
Clive Oppenheimer
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 28, 1964
Clive Oppenheimer is a professor of volcanology at the University of Cambridge, with wide interests spanning volcanic processes, hazards and impacts, geoarchaeology, and cultural heritage. He has participated in over 30 film and TV productions in assorted roles, including as narrator, presenter, cinematographer, and director. He made 13 research trips to Antarctica. He received the Leif Erikson Award for a lifetime achievement in exploration in 2018, and the Royal Geographical Society’s Murchison Award for publications enhancing the understanding of volcanic processes and impacts in 2005. He is the author of 'Eruptions That Shook the World', which inspired 'Into the Inferno' (2016), his prior film with Werner Herzog.
Filmography
- Oppenheimer Or How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Volcano
Oppenheimer Or How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Volcano 2023
as Self

Fireball: Visitors from Darker Worlds 2020
as Self, Director

Into the Inferno 2016
as Self - Volcanologist, Book

Encounters at the End of the World 2008
as Self - Volcanologist
Credits from TMDB.