Albert Falco
Camera
- Born
- October 17, 1927 · Marseille, Bouches-du-Rhône, France
- Died
- April 21, 2012 (age 84)
Albert Falco (17 October 1927 – 21 April 2012) was a French scuba diving veteran and champion of underwater conservation. He was one of the longest-serving diving companions of Jacques Cousteau, Chief Diver, and later Captain of the RV Calypso. He lived in France and was active in preserving aquatic ecosystems. He played several leading roles on Cousteau's films, like The Silent World (1956), World Without Sun (1964) and Voyage to the Edge of the World (1976). Falco was the author of a non-fiction book, Capitaine de La Calypso.
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Known for
Behind the camera4
- 2016The Odyssey Book
- 1982St. Lawrence: Stairway to the Sea Underwater Camera
- 1981Cries from the Deep Underwater Director of Photography
- 1976Voyage to the Edge of the World Director of Operations
Acting4
- 2021Becoming Cousteau as Self (archive footage)
- 2007100 Years Under the Sea: Shipwrecks of the Caribbean as Self
- 1979The Cousteau Odyssey: The Nile Part 2 as Self
- 1977Calypso's Search for the Britannic as Self