Will Gadd
Known For: Acting
Biography
Will Gadd (born March 8, 1967) is a prominent Canadian ice climber, mixed climber and paraglider pilot. He formerly held the paragliding world distance record, with a flight of 423 km in Zapata, Texas. He is the host of the documentary series Fearless Planet, working with regional scientists and traveling with them, or by himself, to various locations that are in the individual episode's focus. He is the son of Ben Gadd, award-winning Jasper, Alberta guide, writer and naturalist expert on the natural history of the Canadian Rockies who wrote the bestselling Handbook of the Canadian Rockies.
Filmography
2022
- Edge of the Unknown with Jimmy Chin as Self
- Not Alone as Himself
2021
- The Alpinist as Self
2020
- The Last Ascent as Self
- Vertical Ice: The Spirit of Guy Lacelle as Climber
2017
- Risk Factor as Self
- Ice Revolution as Self
2015
- Best of E.O.F.T. No. 11 as Climber
2014
- The Frozen Titans as Will Gadd
2011
- Reel Rock 6 as Self