Biography
Robert Alexander Farrar Thurman is an American Buddhist author and academic who has written, edited, and translated several books on Tibetan Buddhism. He held the first endowed chair in Buddhist Studies in the West, the Je Tsong Khapa Chair of Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies at Columbia University, until his retirement in June 2019.
Filmography
Cast Credits

The Last Dalai Lama?
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2017

Crazywise
Character: Self – Professor, Buddhist Studies, Colombia University; Author
MOVIE • 2017

The Art of Happiness
Character: Uomo in TV (voice)
MOVIE • 2013

Crazy Wisdom: The Life and Times of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2011
Infinity: The Ultimate Trip - Journey Beyond Death
Character: Himself
MOVIE • 2009
Tibetan Refugee
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2004
Robert A.F. Thurman on Tibet
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2002

Hamlet
Character: Priest
MOVIE • 2000
God and Buddha: A Dialogue
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1999

Robert A.F. Thurman on Buddhism
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1999

Free Tibet
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1998