Joan Root

Joan Root
Born(1936-01-18)18 January 1936
Nairobi
Died13 January 2006(2006-01-13) (aged 69)
Occupationactivist
SpouseAlan Root

Joan Root (18 January 1936 – 13 January 2006) was a Kenyan conservationist, ecological activist and Oscar-nominated filmmaker. With her film-maker husband, Alan Root she made a series of acclaimed wildlife films. The couple divorced in 1981 and Alan Root settled in Nairobi afterward.

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