Jean-Christophe Lafaille
Birthday
1965/03/31
Day of death
2006/01/25 (40 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Gap, Hautes-Alpes, France
Also know as
Жан-Кристоф Лафай, ジャン＝クリストフ・ラファイユ, جان كريستوف لافاي
Biography
Jean-Christophe Lafaille, born March 31, 1965, in Gap and who disappeared on January 26, 2006, on the slopes of Makalu, Nepal, is a French mountaineer. He was an "international guarantor" for the Mountain Wilderness Association. Married twice, he is the father of two children: Marie with his first wife, Véronique (Lafaille gave his name to a 6,250-meter peak in the Himalayas, Mari Ri) and Tom with his second wife, Katia (a route on Nanga Parbat is named after his son). Jean-Christophe Lafaille,...Read more
Acting
(2000) When the Mountaineers Make Their Cinema
as Self
(2003) Trio For One
as Self
(2006) Shishapangma, Un Solo En Hiver
as Self
(2002) A Matter Of Doubt
as Self
(2007) Les Amants des Drus
as Self
(2001) Là-Haut, Un supplément d'âme
as Self
(2014) On ne marche qu'une fois sur la lune
as Self (archive footage)
(1992) Climbing - Discovery & Initiation
as Self