Joan Root, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Joan Root

Kenyan conservationist

Date of Birth: 25-Mar-1936

Place of Birth: Nairobi, Kenya

Date of Death: 13-Jan-2006

Profession: cinematographer

Nationality: Kenya

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Joan Root (18 January 1936 – 13 January 2006) was a Kenyan conservationist, ecological activist and Oscar-nominated filmmaker. With her film-maker husband, Alan Root she made a series of acclaimed wildlife films.
The couple divorced in 1981 and Alan Root settled in Nairobi after the divorce was finalized.