Actor
Jack Couffer
December 7, 1924 · 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.
Often works with
Rex Allen
3 titles together
The Legend of Lobo, A Country Coyote Goes Hollywood, Concho, the Coyote Who Wasn't
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Peter Lukoye
3 titles together
Living Free, Born Free, Race for Survival
Saeed Jaffrey
2 titles together
The Last Giraffe, Race for Survival
Roy Barcroft
2 titles together
The Not So Lonely Lighthouse Keeper, Run, Light Buck, Run
Full filmography · 16
The Wild and the Free
Writer
1980
Adventures of the Wilderness Family 3
Director
1979
The Last Giraffe
Director
1979
Race for Survival
Writer and Director
1978
The Darwin Adventure
Writer and Director
1972
Living Free
Director
1972
Ring of Bright Water
Director
19695.8
The Wild Heart
Writer and Director
1968
The Not So Lonely Lighthouse Keeper
Director and Writer
1967
The Legend of the Boy and the Eagle
Director and Writer
1967
Concho, the Coyote Who Wasn't
Director and Writer
1966
Run, Light Buck, Run
Director and Writer
1966