Tenzin Gyatso, His Holiness, is the 14th Dalai Lama, the former head of state and spiritual leader of the people of Tibet. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989.

Filmography

• 2023Tukdam: The Point Of Death
• 2019But Beautiful
• 2012Bön: Mustang to Menri — 14th Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso
• 2012Owned & Operated — Dalai Lama
• 2009Eine Reise in die Welt des Dalai Lama
• MasterChef Australia
• 2009Mustang: Journey of Transformation
• 2008The Lost World of Tibet
• 2008Women of Tibet: A Quiet Revolution
• 2007In God's Name
• 2004Short Cut to Nirvana: Kumbh Mela
• 1998Karmapa - Two Ways of Divinity
• HARDtalk
• 1992Ian Stevenson Reincarnation Research Documentary
• Dispatches
• Everyman

Appearances as themselves (98)

• 2026Dalai Lama - Ocean of Wisdom — Himself
• 2025Battle for Tibet — Self
• Dalai Lama - The Fateful Years of a Chosen One — Self
• 2025The Dalai Lama's Gift — Self
• 2024The Secret of Death — Self
• 2024Wisdom of Happiness — Self
• 2023King Charles III: The New Monarchy — Self (archive footage)
• 2022A Case for Kindness — Self
• 2022Amala — Self
• 2022Mission: Joy - Finding Happiness in Troubled Times — Self
• 2022Never Forget Tibet — Self
• 2022Tukdam – Between Worlds — Self
• 2021The Art of Dissent — Self - Subject (archive footage)
• 2020Beastie Boys Story — Self (archive footage)
• 2020Infinite Potential: The Life & Ideas of David Bohm — Self - 14th Dalai Lama
• 2020Upper Story: On the Road to Well-Being — Self
• 2019An Officer & His Holiness: The Dalai Lama's Secret Escape into Exile — Self
• 2019The Great 14th: Tenzin Gyatso, The 14th Dalai Lama In His Own Words — Self
• 2018AUTARK - Leben mit der Energiewende 4 — Self
• Mega Icons — Self
• 2018The Mayo Clinic — Self
• 2018Why Are We Creative? — Self
• 2017The Enlightenment — Self
• 2017The Last Dalai Lama? — Self
• 2016Earth Sutra — Self
• Quotidien — Self - Guest
• 2016State of Control — Self
• 2015The Dance of Infinity — Self
• 2015Tibetan Warrior — Self
• 2014Monk with a Camera — Self
• 2014The Dialogue — Self
• 201314th Dalai Lama — Self
• 2013Nelson Mandela: The Myth and Me — Self
• 20124:44 Last Day on Earth — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 2012Flipside: A Journey into the Afterlife — Self
• 2012Happy — Self
• 2012One Day on Earth — Self
• 2012Souls of Zen: Ancestors and Agency in Contemporary Japanese Temple Buddhism — Self
• 2011Compassion in Emptiness — Self
• 2011Francisco Cisco Pancho — Self
• 2011Jan Paweł II: Szukałem Was... — Self
• 2011Nicky's Family — Self
• 2011Project Happiness — Self
• 2010Brilliant Moon: Glimpses of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche — Self
• 2010Discover the Gift — Self - Spiritual Leader of Tibet
• Talk im Hangar-7 — Self
• 2010The Buddha — Self
• 2010The Invocation — Self
• 2010The Sun Behind the Clouds: Tibet's Struggle for Freedom — Self
• 2010When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun — Self
• 2009Happiness Is — Self
• 2008Buddha Wild: Monk in a Hut — Self
• 2008Jesus in India — Self - His Holiness the 4th Dalai Lama
• 2008One Water — Self
• 2008Sunrise/Sunset. Dalai Lama XIV — Self
• 2008The Dalai Lama: Peace and Prosperity — Self
• 2008The Unwinking Gaze: The Inside Story of the Dalai Lama's Struggle for Tibet — Self
• 2007Dalai Lama Renaissance — Self
• 200610 Questions for the Dalai Lama — Self
• 2006A Path to Happiness: His Holiness the Dalai Lama — Self
• 2006Mystical Brain — Self
• 2006On Life & Enlightenment — Self
• 2006Refuge — Self
• 2005Monte Grande: What is Life? — Self
• 2004Dalai Lama: Discourse on the Heart Sutra — Self
• 2004Impermanence — Self
• 2004Tibetan Refugee — Self
• 2004What Remains of Us — Self
• 2003The Ring of the Buddha — Self
• 2003Wheel of Time — Self
• 2003Women of K2 — Self (archive footage)
• 2002Naqoyqatsi — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
• 2002Tibet 2002 — Self
• 2001Tibet's Stolen Child — Self
• Beckmann — Self
• maybrit illner — Self
• 1998Free Tibet — Self - The Dalai Lama
• 1998In Search of 'Kundun' with Martin Scorsese — Self
• 1998The Jew in the Lotus — Self
• Kreuz & Quer — Self
• 1997The Four Noble Truths — Self
• 1997The Knowledge of Healing — Self
• 1995Spirit of Tibet: Journey to Enlightenment, the Life and World of Dilgo Kyentse Rinpoche — Self
• The Himalayas — Self
• 1994The Tibetan Book of the Dead: A Way of Life & The Great Liberation — Self
• 1993Compassion in Exile: The Story of the 14th Dalai Lama — Self
• Gaia Symphony — Self
• El mirador — Self
• 1991Galahad of Everest — Self
• 1988Walking After Midnight — Self
• 1984Merton: A Film Biography — Self - The Dalai Lama
• Frontline — Self (archive footage)
• Wortwechsel — Self
• 30 millions d'amis — Self
• Club 2 — Self
• Apostrophes — Self
• 1966The Message of the Tibetans — Self
• 1956The Road Leads to Tibet — Self