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Joy Adamson (20 January 1910 – 3 January 1980) (born Friederike Victoria Gessner) was a naturalist, artist, and author best known for her book, Born Free, which describes her experiences raising a lion cub named Elsa. Born Free was printed in several languages, and made into an Academy Award-winning movie of the same name.
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Birth Name
Friederike Viktoria Gessner
Born
Thursday, 20 January 1910
Died
Thursday, 03 January 1980
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Reputations | Self | 1994 |
| Nature | Self | 1982 |
| The Jack Paar Program | Self | 1962 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Herself - Author | 1961 |
| To Tell the Truth | Self - Contestant | 1956 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Reputations | Self | 1994 |
| Nature | Self | 1982 |
| The Jack Paar Program | Self | 1962 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Herself - Author | 1961 |
| To Tell the Truth | Self - Contestant | 1956 |
