Known For
Acting
Born
Feb 02, 1929
Died
Aug 26, 2011
Place of Birth
Taiwan
Credits
3 titles
George Band
Biography
George Christopher Band OBE was an English mountaineer. He was the youngest climber on the 1953 British expedition to Mount Everest on which Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first to ascend the mountain. In 1955, he and Joe Brown were the first climbers to ascend Kangchenjunga, the third highest mountain in the world.
