Robert Thurman
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1941-08-03 (83 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Robert Thurman
Biography
Robert Alexander Farrar Thurman is an American Buddhist author and academic who has written, edited, and translated several books on Tibetan Buddhism. He held the first endowed chair in Buddhist Studies in the West, the Je Tsong Khapa Chair of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies at Columbia University, until his retirement in June 2019.
Known For
Acting
(2017)
The Last Dalai Lama?
as Self
(2017)
Crazywise
as Self – Professor, Buddhist Studies, Colombia University; Author
(2013)
The Art of Happiness
as Uomo in TV (voice)
(2011)
(2009)
(2004)
Tibetan Refugee
as Self
(2002)
Robert A.F. Thurman on Tibet
as Self
(2000)
Hamlet
as Priest
(1999)
God and Buddha: A Dialogue
as Self
(1999)
(1998)
Free Tibet
as Self