Tom Patey
February 20, 1932 (94 years old) in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Thomas Walton Patey was a Scottish climber, mountaineer, doctor and writer. He was a leading Scottish climber of his day, particularly excelling on winter routes. He died in a climbing accident at the age of 38. He was probably best known for his humorous songs and prose about climbing, many of which were published posthumously in the collection One Man's Mountains.
Known For
Credits
- 1992 · The Old Man of Hoy as Self
- 1988 · The Rock Queen as Self (related character)
- 1968 · Joe: A Profile of a Mountaineer as self
- 1967 · How They Climbed the Old Man of Hoy as Self
- 1967 · The Old Man of Hoy as Self
- 1966 · Climb of Red Wall as Self
- 1958 · The Ascent of Rakaposhi as self, climber