Nicholas Clapp

Nicholas Clapp
Born (1936-05-01) May 1, 1936 (age 89)
DiedJuly 30, 2025(2025-07-30) (aged 89)
Alma mater
Occupations
  • Filmmaker
  • writer
  • amateur archaeologist
SpouseBonnie Loizos
Children2

Nicholas Clapp (born May 1, 1936) was an American filmmaker, writer, and amateur archaeologist who had been called "a modern day Indiana Jones".[1] He received 70 film awards (including Emmys),[2][3] and several films that he edited received Academy Award nominations. He was a graduate of both Brown University[3] and the University of Southern California,[4] and worked for Disney, National Geographic Society, Columbia Pictures, PBS and the White House.

  1. ^ Glionna, John M. (15 March 1998). "'Atlantis of the Sands': A Sizzling Tale". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
  2. ^ Saari, Peggy; Pear, Nancy; Baker, Daniel B. (1997). Explorers & Discoverers. Vol. 5. Gale. ISBN 9780787619909. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
  3. ^ a b Wallace, Amy (February 5, 1992). "It Helped to Be Amateurs, Say Discoverers of Buried City". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
  4. ^ "Nicholas Clapp". Sunbelt Publications. Retrieved 30 April 2019.

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