Robert Thurman
August 3, 1941 (83 years old) in New York City, New York, USA
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
Credits
- 2017 · The Last Dalai Lama? as Self
- 2017 · Crazywise as Self – Professor, Buddhist Studies, Colombia University; Author
- 2013 · The Art of Happiness as Man in the TV
- 2011 · Crazy Wisdom: The Life and Times of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche as
- 2009 · Infinity: The Ultimate Trip - Journey Beyond Death as Himself
- 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 · Robert A.F. Thurman on Buddhism as Self