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Tenzin Gyatso

Acting

Tenzin Gyatso

CS, EN, BO, FI cinema · 95 credits

Born

6 July 1935 (age 91)

Birthplace

Taktser, Amdo, Tibet

Also known as Kundun · Yeshe Norbu · Dalai Lama · Lhamo Dhondrub · 14th Dalai Lama · Lhamo Thondup

Tenzin Gyatso, His Holiness, is the 14th Dalai Lama, the former head of state and spiritual leader of the people of Tibet. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989.

Known for

Filmography

Dalai Lama - Ocean of Wisdom poster

Dalai Lama - Ocean of Wisdom

CS · 2026Not rated

as Himself

The Dalai Lama's Gift poster

The Dalai Lama's Gift

EN · 2025Not rated

as Self

Battle for Tibet poster

Battle for Tibet

EN · 2025Not rated

as Self

Wisdom of Happiness poster

Wisdom of Happiness

EN · 20247.6

as Self

The Secret of Death poster

The Secret of Death

CS · 2024Not rated

as Self

King Charles III: The New Monarchy poster

King Charles III: The New Monarchy

EN · 20236.0

as Self (archive footage)

Tukdam: The Point Of Death poster

Tukdam: The Point Of Death

EN · 20238.0

Actor

Mission: Joy - Finding Happiness in Troubled Times poster

Mission: Joy - Finding Happiness in Troubled Times

EN · 20225.2

as Self

Never Forget Tibet poster

Never Forget Tibet

EN · 2022Not rated

as Self

Amala poster

Amala

BO · 2022Not rated

as Self

A Case for Kindness poster

A Case for Kindness

EN · 202210.0

as Self

Tukdam – Between Worlds poster

Tukdam – Between Worlds

FI · 20228.0

as Self

The Art of Dissent poster

The Art of Dissent

EN · 2021Not rated

as Self - Subject (archive footage)

Infinite Potential: The Life & Ideas of David Bohm poster

Infinite Potential: The Life & Ideas of David Bohm

EN · 20208.0

as Self - 14th Dalai Lama

Beastie Boys Story poster

Beastie Boys Story

EN · 20207.5

as Self (archive footage)

Upper Story: On the Road to Well-Being poster

Upper Story: On the Road to Well-Being

EN · 20206.0

as Self

But Beautiful poster

But Beautiful

DE · 20197.7

Actor

An Officer & His Holiness: The Dalai Lama's Secret Escape into Exile poster

An Officer & His Holiness: The Dalai Lama's Secret Escape into Exile

EN · 20199.0

as Self

The Great 14th: Tenzin Gyatso, The 14th Dalai Lama In His Own Words poster

The Great 14th: Tenzin Gyatso, The 14th Dalai Lama In His Own Words

EN · 2019Not rated

as Self

AUTARK - Leben mit der Energiewende 4 poster

AUTARK - Leben mit der Energiewende 4

DE · 2018Not rated

as Self

Why Are We Creative? poster

Why Are We Creative?

DE · 20187.5

as Self

The Mayo Clinic poster

The Mayo Clinic

EN · 20187.0

as Self

The Enlightenment poster

The Enlightenment

EN · 201710.0

as Self

The Last Dalai Lama? poster

The Last Dalai Lama?

EN · 2017Not rated

as Self

Earth Sutra poster

Earth Sutra

EN · 2016Not rated

as Self

State of Control poster

State of Control

EN · 20167.2

as Self

Tibetan Warrior poster

Tibetan Warrior

EN · 201510.0

as Self

The Dance of Infinity poster

The Dance of Infinity

RU · 2015Not rated

as Self

The Dialogue poster

The Dialogue

CN · 2014Not rated

as Self

Monk with a Camera poster

Monk with a Camera

EN · 20147.2

as Self

14th Dalai Lama poster

14th Dalai Lama

JA · 201310.0

as Self

Nelson Mandela: The Myth and Me poster

Nelson Mandela: The Myth and Me

EN · 20136.4

as Self

One Day on Earth poster

One Day on Earth

EN · 20127.5

as Self

Happy poster

Happy

EN · 20127.1

as Self

Souls of Zen: Ancestors and Agency in Contemporary Japanese Temple Buddhism poster

Souls of Zen: Ancestors and Agency in Contemporary Japanese Temple Buddhism

EN · 20128.0

as Self

4:44 Last Day on Earth poster

4:44 Last Day on Earth

EN · 20124.8

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Flipside: A Journey into the Afterlife poster

Flipside: A Journey into the Afterlife

EN · 2012Not rated

as Self

Owned & Operated poster

Owned & Operated

EN · 20128.8

as Dalai Lama

Bön: Mustang to Menri poster

Bön: Mustang to Menri

EN · 2012Not rated

as 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso

Compassion in Emptiness poster

Compassion in Emptiness

EN · 2011Not rated

as Self

Nicky's Family poster

Nicky's Family

CS · 20118.7

as Self

Francisco Cisco Pancho poster

Francisco Cisco Pancho

EN · 2011Not rated

as Self

Project Happiness poster

Project Happiness

EN · 20116.0

as Self

Jan Paweł II: Szukałem Was... poster

Jan Paweł II: Szukałem Was...

PL · 2011Not rated

as Self

The Sun Behind the Clouds: Tibet's Struggle for Freedom poster

The Sun Behind the Clouds: Tibet's Struggle for Freedom

EN · 20106.0

as Self

The Invocation poster

The Invocation

EN · 20104.4

as Self

Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche poster

Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche

EN · 20107.0

as Self

Discover the Gift poster

Discover the Gift

EN · 20106.7

as Self - Spiritual Leader of Tibet

When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun

2010

When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun

IT · 2010Not rated

as Self

The Buddha poster

The Buddha

EN · 20106.4

as Self

Happiness Is

2009

Happiness Is

EN · 20096.0

as Self

Eine Reise in die Welt des Dalai Lama poster

Eine Reise in die Welt des Dalai Lama

DE · 2009Not rated

Actor

Mustang: Journey of Transformation poster

Mustang: Journey of Transformation

EN · 20097.8

Actor

Sunrise/Sunset. Dalai Lama XIV poster

Sunrise/Sunset. Dalai Lama XIV

RU · 20088.0

as Self

Jesus in India poster

Jesus in India

EN · 20087.0

as Self - His Holiness the 4th Dalai Lama

The Dalai Lama: Peace and Prosperity

2008

The Dalai Lama: Peace and Prosperity

EN · 2008Not rated

as Self

Women of Tibet: A Quiet Revolution poster

Women of Tibet: A Quiet Revolution

EN · 20086.0

Actor

Buddha Wild: Monk in a Hut poster

Buddha Wild: Monk in a Hut

EN · 20089.5

as Self

The Lost World of Tibet poster

The Lost World of Tibet

EN · 20087.7

Actor

One Water poster

One Water

EN · 2008Not rated

as Self

The Unwinking Gaze: The Inside Story of the Dalai Lama's Struggle for Tibet poster

The Unwinking Gaze: The Inside Story of the Dalai Lama's Struggle for Tibet

EN · 20087.0

as Self

In God's Name

2007

In God's Name

EN · 2007Not rated

Actor

Dalai Lama Renaissance poster

Dalai Lama Renaissance

EN · 20077.0

as Self

10 Questions for the Dalai Lama poster

10 Questions for the Dalai Lama

EN · 20067.2

as Self

A Path to Happiness: His Holiness the Dalai Lama

2006

A Path to Happiness: His Holiness the Dalai Lama

EN · 2006Not rated

as Self

Mystical Brain

2006

Mystical Brain

EN · 20067.0

as Self

On Life & Enlightenment poster

On Life & Enlightenment

EN · 2006Not rated

as Self

Refuge

2006

Refuge

EN · 2006Not rated

as Self

Monte Grande: What is Life? poster

Monte Grande: What is Life?

DE · 20059.0

as Self

Tibetan Refugee

2004

Tibetan Refugee

EN · 20049.0

as Self

What Remains of Us poster

What Remains of Us

FR · 20047.0

as Self

Impermanence poster

Impermanence

EN · 2004Not rated

as Self

Dalai Lama: Discourse on the Heart Sutra poster

Dalai Lama: Discourse on the Heart Sutra

EN · 20048.0

as Self

Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela

2004

Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela

EN · 20049.0

Actor

Women of K2 poster

Women of K2

EN · 20039.5

as Self (archive footage)

Wheel of Time poster

Wheel of Time

DE · 20036.4

as Self

The Ring of the Buddha poster

The Ring of the Buddha

DE · 20037.0

as Self

Tibet 2002 poster

Tibet 2002

JA · 2002Not rated

as Self

Naqoyqatsi poster

Naqoyqatsi

EN · 20026.2

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Tibet's Stolen Child poster

Tibet's Stolen Child

EN · 2001Not rated

as Self

The Jew in the Lotus poster

The Jew in the Lotus

EN · 19989.0

as Self

In Search of 'Kundun' with Martin Scorsese poster

In Search of 'Kundun' with Martin Scorsese

EN · 19987.3

as Self

Karmapa - Two Ways of Divinity poster

Karmapa - Two Ways of Divinity

FI · 19987.7

Actor

Free Tibet poster

Free Tibet

EN · 19988.0

as Self - The Dalai Lama

The Four Noble Truths poster

The Four Noble Truths

EN · 1997Not rated

as Self

The Knowledge of Healing poster

The Knowledge of Healing

DE · 19978.0

as Self

Spirit of Tibet: Journey to Enlightenment, the Life and World of Dilgo Kyentse Rinpoche

1995

Spirit of Tibet: Journey to Enlightenment, the Life and World of Dilgo Kyentse Rinpoche

EN · 19958.7

as Self

The Tibetan Book of the Dead: A Way of Life & The Great Liberation poster

The Tibetan Book of the Dead: A Way of Life & The Great Liberation

EN · 19946.6

as Self

Compassion in Exile: The Story of the 14th Dalai Lama poster

Compassion in Exile: The Story of the 14th Dalai Lama

EN · 19938.0

as Self

Ian Stevenson Reincarnation Research Documentary poster

Ian Stevenson Reincarnation Research Documentary

EN · 1992Not rated

Actor

Galahad of Everest poster

Galahad of Everest

EN · 19918.7

as Self

Walking After Midnight poster

Walking After Midnight

EN · 19889.0

as Self

Merton: A Film Biography poster

Merton: A Film Biography

EN · 19847.8

as Self - The Dalai Lama

The Message of the Tibetans poster

The Message of the Tibetans

FR · 19669.5

as Self

The Road Leads to Tibet poster

The Road Leads to Tibet

CS · 1956Not rated

as Self