Glenn Singleman, Date of Birth

    

Glenn Singleman

Australian filmmaker

Date of Birth: 12-Oct-1958

Profession: physician

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Glenn Singleman

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  • Glenn Singleman (born 12 October 1958) is an Australian physician, professional adventurer, wingsuit pilot and basejumper (he holds three official world records).
  • He is also a documentary filmmaker, and practicing medical doctor specializing in remote and rural medicine.
  • His film BASEclimb, about a world record setting basejump from The Great Trango Towers in Pakistan, won 21 International awards.This year he led the BASEClimb High Performance Wingsuit Team in a flight across the Grand Canyon, from the North Rim to the South Rim - a world first.
  • The team, which included Singleman's wife, Heather Swan, Roger Hugelshofer, Vicente Cajiga and Paul Tozer flew 11.6 kilometres, exiting a Cessna Grand Supervan flown by Ray Ferrell at 28,000 ft.
  • They landed on Hualapai Indian Nation land. In 2012 Singleman was a key member of the ‘Challenger Deep' team that successfully sent James Cameron to the deepest point on the planet – The Mariana Trench – in a submarine designed and built in Australia.
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  • Singleman was a member of the management team, the Expedition Doctor, one of the life support supervisors and Second Unit Director of the National Geographic 3D Feature Film released in 2013.
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  • Singleman’s third project with Cameron (Avatar, Titanic, The Terminator).
  • – the others being Cameron's Aliens of the Deep (3D IMAX) and Last Mysteries of the Titanic (Discovery Channel). Singleman is also a motivational speaker and media commentator on extreme sport, fear and managing risk and has spoken all around the world.
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  • Singleman continues to work as a medical practitioner, working in the Intensive Care Unit at Sydney Adventist Hospital in Sydney.
  • He is also a specialist in remote and rural medicine and a Fellow of the Australian College of Remote and Rural Medicine (ACRRM).

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