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Roger Payne(1935-2023)

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Roger Payne
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Roger Payne was born on 29 January 1935 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Whales: An Unforgettable Journey (1997), Blue Water, White Death (1971) and Supersense (1988). He was married to Lisa Harrow and Katharine Boynton. He died on 10 June 2023 in South Woodstock, Vermont, USA.
BornJanuary 29, 1935
DiedJune 10, 2023(88)
BornJanuary 29, 1935
DiedJune 10, 2023(88)
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Known for

Whales: An Unforgettable Journey (1997)
Whales: An Unforgettable Journey
7.2
Short
  • Director
  • 1997
Blue Water, White Death (1971)
Blue Water, White Death
7.1
  • Soundtrack("Songs of the Humpback Whale")
  • 1971
Supersense (1988)
Supersense
8.2
TV Series
  • Additional Crew
Drama 61-67 (1961)
Drama 61-67
7.4
TV Series
  • Bohemian Type

Credits

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Actor

  • Red Knot (2014)
    Red Knot
    5.4
    • Roger Payne - Biologist
    • 2014
  • Drama 61-67 (1961)
    Drama 61-67
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Bohemian Type
    • 1965

Additional Crew

  • Red Knot (2014)
    Red Knot
    5.4
    • marine biologist
    • 2014
  • Supersense (1988)
    Supersense
    8.2
    TV Series
    • scientific advisor
    • 1989

Director

  • Whales: An Unforgettable Journey (1997)
    Whales: An Unforgettable Journey
    7.2
    Short
    • Director
    • 1997

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Red Knot
Trailer 2:20
Red Knot

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Dr Roger Payne
  • Born
    • January 29, 1935
    • Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • June 10, 2023
    • South Woodstock, Vermont, USA(metastatic squamous cell carcinoma)
  • Spouses
      Lisa Harrow1991 - June 11, 2023 (his death)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    After the Paynes divorced, Roger married Lisa Harrow, an actress from New Zealand, whom he met at a Greenpeace rally. She has since become an environmentalist.

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