Joy Adamson
Writing
- Born
- January 20, 1910 · Troppau, Silesia, Austria-Hungary [now Opava, Czech Republic]
- Died
- January 3, 1980 (age 69)
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Joy Adamson (20 January 1910 – 3 January 1980) (born Friederike Victoria Gessner) was a naturalist, artist, and author best known for her book, Born Free, which describes her experiences raising a lion cub named Elsa. Born Free was printed in several languages, and made into an Academy Award-winning movie of the same name.
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Known for
Behind the camera2
- 1996Born Free: A New Adventure Author
- 1966Born Free Book
Acting3
- 1961Elsa the Lioness as Self
- 1955Fcb TV Show No.1 as Women
- 1948R.U.R. as Sulla, a robotess