Biography
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.
Filmography
all 14
Movies 13
self 9
TV Shows 1
Self – Professor, Buddhist Studies, Colombia University; Author
Crazywise (2017)
Movie
Man in the TV
The Art of Happiness (2013)
Movie
Self - Columbia Univ
The Buddha (2010)
Movie
Self - Buddhist Scholar - Prof. Columbia University
Tibetan Refugee (2004)
Movie
Priest
Hamlet (2000)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1941-08-03 (83 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York City, New York, USA
ReligionBuddhism
SpouseNena von Schlebrügge
ChildrenUma Thurman, Taya Thurman
FatherBeverly Reid Thurman Jr.
MotherElizabeth Dean Farrar
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsRobert A.F. Thurman, Professor Robert A.F. Thurman, Prof. Robert A.F. Thurman, Bob Thurman
AwardsPadma Shri in literature and education, Light of Truth Award
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