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Jack Couffer
Camera · Born 1924-12-07 · Upland, California, USA
Jack Couffer was an American cinematographer, director, and author known for his work on nature films and documentaries. He began his career as a combat photographer during World War II. Couffer worked on several Disney nature films, including The Living Desert (1953) and The African Lion (1955). He directed Ring of Bright Water (1969), a film about a pet otter, and co-directed The Hellstrom Chronicle (1971), which won an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. Couffer's work often focused on the natural world, showcasing his passion for wildlife and environmental conservation.
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As director
Adventures of the Wilderness Family 3 1979
Director
The Last Giraffe 1979
Director
Race for Survival 1978
Director
The Darwin Adventure 1972
Director
Living Free 1972
Director
Ring of Bright Water 1969
Director
The Wild Heart 1968
Director
The Not So Lonely Lighthouse Keeper 1967
Director
The Legend of the Boy and the Eagle 1967
Director
Concho, the Coyote Who Wasn't 1966
Director
Run, Light Buck, Run 1966
Director
A Country Coyote Goes Hollywood 1965
Director
The Legend of Lobo 1962
Director
Nikki, Wild Dog of the North 1961
Director