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

Early life

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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

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Awards

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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

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References

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  1. ^ "Close encounters of the natural kind: Des Bartlett, 1937-2009". Sydney Morning Herald. 16 November 2009. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Medals and Awards" (PDF). Royal Geographical Society. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
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