Frank Gardner
July 31, 1961 (63 years old) in Hampstead, London, England, UK
BBCâs fulltime Security Correspondent reporting on events from Afghanistan to piracy off the Somali coast to Arctic challenges. Shot 6 times at close range while on assignment in Saudi Arabia in 2004, left severely wounded and dependant on a wheelchair. Awarded an OBE by HM The Queen in 2005. Author of 3 bestselling books âBlood and Sandâ describing his Middle East experiences and âFar Horizonsâ describing unusual journeys to unusual places and Crisis, his debut spy thriller set in Colombia. Married with 2 children, lives in London.
Known For
Credits
- 2020 ¡Being Frank - The Frank Gardner Storyas Himself
- 2017 ¡And the Winner Isn'tas Self
- 2017 ¡Birds of Paradise: The Ultimate Questas Self
- 2011 ¡Tintin's Adventure with Frank Gardneras Self - Host
- 2007 ¡The Graham Norton Showas Self
- 2004 ¡Who Do You Think You Are?as Self