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- Birth nameKenneth Chester Balcomb III
- Ken Balcomb was born on November 11, 1940 in Clovis, New Mexico, USA. He was a cinematographer, known for Dammed to Extinction (2019), The Nature of Things (1960) and Blackfish (2013). He died on December 15, 2022 in near the Elwha River, Washington, USA.
- He spent five decades studying the US Pacific Northwest's endangered killer whales, and helped put an end to their capture for display at marine parks.
- He graduated from the University of California at Davis, and served in the Navy during the Vietnam War as a pilot and oceanographic specialist.
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