Beck Weathers

Biography

Seaborn Beck Weathers is an American pathologist from Texas who survived the 1996 Mount Everest disaster. His story was covered in Jon Krakauer's book Into Thin Air (1997), its film adaptation Into Thin Air: Death on Everest (1997), and the films Everest (1998) and Everest (2015). His autobiographical book, titled Left for Dead: My Journey Home from Everest (2000) includes his ordeal, but also describes his life before and afterward, as he focused on saving his damaged relationships.

Known For

Frontline

as Self

Storm Over Everest

as Himself-Client Adventure Consultants

Remnants of Everest: The 1996 Tragedy

as Self

The Making of Everest

as Self

Tempting Fate

as Self (archive footage)