Jean-Marc Boivin
Birthday
1951/04/06
Day of death
1990/02/17 (38 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Dijon, Côte-d'Or, France
Also know as
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Biography
Jean-Marc Boivin, born April 6, 1951 in Dijon and died February 17, 1990, in Venezuela near Salto Angel, was a French mountaineer, extreme skier, paraglider, caver and base jumper. He has directed several award-winning films. He holds altitude records in hang gliding and paragliding; he was also the first to descend Everest by paraglider. This "adventurer of modern times" as he has defined himself is of Dijon origin and made his debut as climbers in Fissin and the difficult limestone cliffs of ...Read more
Acting
(1986) Dure Limite: Caving in a mill, Mer de Glace
as Self
(1979) Ski Peru!
as ---
(1985) Little Karim
as Self
(2015) Chamonix - Mont Blanc, Une histoire de conquêtes
as Self (archive footage)
(1980) Extreme Ice
as Self
(2006) Jean-Marc Boivin, Extremely Yours
as Self
(1980) K2 La Montagne Inachevée
as Self (Alpinist)
(1986) Ambitions
as Self