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Robert Thurman is the Jey Tsong Khapa Professor of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies at Columbia University in New York City. He studied at Phillips Exeter Academy as well as Harvard, and then went on to study Buddhism and Tibet as a personal pupil of the The Dalai Lama for nearly 30 years. Robert A. F... See full bio »

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Robert Alexander Farrar Thurman
in New York City, New York, USA
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2007 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Journey of Radiance (video) (advisor - as Prof Robert Thurman)
 
1993 The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (TV series) (advisor - 1 episode)
– Benares, January 1910 (1993) (advisor - as Prof Robert Thurman)
 
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2000 Hamlet
Priest
 
1972 Ciao Manhattan
Bob (uncredited)
 
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2010 When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun (documentary) (very special thanks)
 
2004 Tibetan Refugee (video documentary) (special thanks)
 
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2011 Journey with Robert Thurman in Bhutan (documentary) (post-production)
Himself
 
2012 Rooted in Peace (documentary)
Author
 
2011 Crazy Wisdom: The Life & Times of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche (documentary)
 
2010 Metaphysia 2012 (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Awaken (video documentary)
 
2009 History of Hell (documentary)
Himself (as Prof. Robert A.F. Thurman)
 
2009 Infinity: The Ultimate Trip - Journey Beyond Death (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Journey Into Tibet (documentary)
 
2008 Spiritual Revolution (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Beyond Our Differences (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Not in God's Name: In Search of Tolerance with the Dalai Lama (documentary)
Himself
 
2005 One: The Movie (documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Tibetan Refugee (video documentary)
Himself - Buddhist Scholar - Prof. Columbia University
 
2001 Power of Peace (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
– Global Peace … Himself
 
2000 With Eyes Open (TV series documentary)
Himself - Tibetan Buddhist Scholar
– Beyond Life, Beyond Death (2000) … Himself - Tibetan Buddhist Scholar
 
1998 Free Tibet (documentary)
Himself
 
1991 Heart of Tibet (video documentary)
Himself
 
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Official Sites:

Columbia.edu | Tibet House (Editor-in-Chief) | See more »

Alternate Names:

Prof Robert Thurman | Prof. Robert A.F. Thurman

Height:

6' 3" (1.91 m)
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His mother, Elizabeth Dean Farrar, was a stage actress. His father, Beverly Reid Thurman Jr., was an editor for A.P. and a U.N. translator (French to English). See more »

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