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Michaela Denis

Michaela Denis

Actor, Director, Producer

Born August 28, 1914 in London, England, UK

Died May 4, 2003

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Michaela Denis was a trailblazer in wildlife television. Known for her glamorous style and flawless makeup, she explored Africa alongside her husband, Armand. She faced a hippopotamus charge and nearly suffocated by a python, yet always maintained her elegant 1950s composure. Born Michaela Wandsworth in London to a White Russian mother and an archaeologist father who died in World War I when she was three months old, she initially trained as a dress designer. After becoming engaged to an American admiral, she met Belgian filmmaker Armand Denis, whom she married in the Andes. Their true passion was Africa. Their first British TV series, "Filming Wild Animals," aired in 1954, featuring Michaela as presenter and Armand as narrator. This was followed by shows such as "On Safari," "Safari to Asia," and "Armand and Michaela Denis." They made their home in Nairobi, where Armand passed away in 1971. Michaela later married Sir William O'Brian Lindsay, former chief justice of Sudan, who died three months after their marriage. Michaela passed away on May 4, 2003, at the age of 88.

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Filmography

Actor

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Type

Year

Wildlife Talkabout TV Series1982Self

Animal Magic Poster

Animal Magic TV Series1962Self

On Safari Poster

On Safari TV Series1957Self - Presenter

Among the Headhunters Poster

Among the Headhunters Documentary1955Self

This Is Your Life Poster

This Is Your Life TV Series1955Self

Filming Wild Animals TV Series1954Self - Presenter

Under the Southern Cross Poster

Under the Southern Cross Documentary1954Self

Below the Sahara Poster

Below the Sahara Documentary1953Mrs. Armand Denis

Director

2

Among the Headhunters Poster

Among the Headhunters Documentary1955

Under the Southern Cross Poster

Under the Southern Cross Documentary1954

Producer

2

Type

Year

Geisha party TV Movie1960

Among the Headhunters Poster

Among the Headhunters Documentary1955

Cinematographer

1

Under the Southern Cross Poster

Under the Southern Cross Documentary1954

Stunts

1

King Solomon's Mines Poster

King Solomon's Mines Feature Film1950

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