Tom Patey
Personal information
- Known for
- Acting
- Known credits
- 7
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- February 20, 1932
- Died
- May 25, 1970
- Place of birth
- Ellon, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Biography
Thomas Walton Patey was a Scottish climber, mountaineer, doctor and writer. He was a leading Scottish climber of his day, particularly excelling on winter routes. He died in a climbing accident at the age of 38. He was probably best known for his humorous songs and prose about climbing, many of which were published posthumously in the collection One Man's Mountains.
