Poster of Elsa the Lioness

Elsa the Lioness

Plot: First transmitted in 1961, David Attenborough travels to Meru National Park in Kenya to visit Joy and George Adamson and meet Elsa the lioness and her cubs shortly before Elsa's death.
Release Date: Friday, February 3 1961
64 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of David AttenboroughDavid AttenboroughDavid Attenborough was 34 in Elsa the Lioness as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, May 08 1926
Portrait of Joy AdamsonJoy AdamsonJoy Adamson was 51 in Elsa the Lioness as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 20 1910 –
Thu, Jan 03 1980
Portrait of George AdamsonGeorge AdamsonGeorge Adamson was 55 in Elsa the Lioness as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 03 1906 –
Sun, Aug 20 1989

Crew

Portrait of David AttenboroughDavid AttenboroughDavid Attenborough was 34 in Elsa the Lioness as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sat, May 08 1926
Portrait of Geoffrey MulliganGeoffrey MulliganGeoffrey Mulligan was >> in Elsa the Lioness as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday