Ben Cropp
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 89 |
| Date of birth | January 19,1936 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Buka Island |
| Papua New Guinea | |
| Books | Shark Hunters |
| This Rugged Coast | |
| Whale of a Shark | |
| Handbook for Skindivers | |
| Australian Skindivers Handbook | |
| Children | Dean Cropp |
| Adam Cropp | |
| Job | Film director |
| Film Producer | |
| Cinematographer | |
| Conservationist | |
| Movies/Shows | The Hungry Sea |
| Cropp Family Nature Album | |
| Awards | Australian Film Institute Award Best Educational Film |
| Australian Film Institute Award for Best Cinematography in a Non-Feature Film | |
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| ID | 1128676 |
Ben Cropp Life story
Benjamin 'Ben' Cropp AM is an Australian documentary filmmaker, conservationist and a former Open Australian spearfishing champion. Formerly a shark hunter, Cropp retired from that trade in 1962 to pursue oceanic documentary filmmaking and conservation efforts.