
Jean-Christophe Lafaille
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday31 March 1965
Died25 January 2006 (age 40)
Place of birthGap, Hautes-Alpes, France
Known credits12
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, originally from Gap, began climbing at the age of 7. During his adolescence, he was inspired by the…

On Ne Marche Qu'une Fois Sur La Lune
2014 · Self (archive footage)

Les Amants des Drus
2007 · Self

Shishapangma, Un Solo En Hiver
2006 · Self

Shishapangma, Un Solo En Hiver
2006 · Cinematography

Shishapangma, Un Solo En Hiver
2006 · Sound Recordist

Gure Himalaya
2004 · Self

Trio For One
2003 · Self

Trio For One
2003 · Writer

Trio For One
2003 · Cinematography

Cold Haul
2003

A Matter Of Doubt
2002 · Self

A Matter Of Doubt
2002 · Cinematography

Là-Haut, Un supplément d'âme
2001 · Self

When the Mountaineers Make Their Cinema
2000 · Self

The Death Zone
1996 · Self (archive footage)

The Himalayas
1994 · Self

Climbing - Discovery & Initiation
1992 · Self
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