Des Bartlett Explained

Norman Desmond Bartlett (2 April 1927 – 12 September 2009) was an Australia filmmaker who worked on nature documentary series' such as Survival.

Early life

Bartlett was born on 2 April 1927 at Canungra, Queensland, Australia. His father had Australia's largest collection of butterflies and introduced Bartlett to natural history.[1]

Works

Awards

He was married to fellow filmmaker Jen Bartlett. They were jointly awarded the Royal Geographical Society's Cherry Kearton Medal and Award in 1974.[2]

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Close encounters of the natural kind: Des Bartlett, 1937-2009. 16 November 2009. Sydney Morning Herald. 20 April 2019.
  2. Web site: Medals and Awards. Royal Geographical Society. https://web.archive.org/web/20131002055718/http://www.rgs.org/NR/rdonlyres/5733E422-4831-4451-B7D8-052E80E8CD75/0/MedalWinners19702012.pdf. 2 October 2013. dead. 28 September 2013. dmy.