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Bill Davies

Bill Davies

Known for

Writing

Born

August 11, 1929

Birthplace

Bangor, Wales, UK

Died

March 5, 2020 (aged 90)

Biography

Born in Bangor, North Wales Bill grew up in southern England He attended St. Paul's School in London and served his two year National Service in the Army. In 1955, while working in London, he was encouraged to emigrate to Vancouver. He found work as a writer and editor of the CBC Times. Later, Bill worked with the CBC in Montreal and then with the National Film Board from 1963 to 1974. In 1974 he returned to settle in Vancouver.

Best known work

The End of Summer

The End of Summer

1964
Golden Gloves

Golden Gloves

1961
Champlain

Champlain

1964
Québec 1603 - Samuel de Champlain

Québec 1603 - Samuel de Champlain

1964
The Owl and the Lemming: An Eskimo Legend

The Owl and the Lemming: An Eskimo Legend

1971
A Little Summermusik

A Little Summermusik

1972
Horsing Around

Horsing Around

1973
The Jews of Winnipeg

The Jews of Winnipeg

1973
One Sunday in Canada

One Sunday in Canada

1961
The India Trip

The India Trip

1971

Filmography

  1. 1973

    The Jews of Winnipeg

    Director, Writer

  2. 1973

  3. 1972

  4. 1971

    The India Trip

    Writer, Director

  5. 1971

  6. 1969

    The 80 Goes to Sparta

    Director, Script

  7. 1964

    Champlain

    as English narrator

  8. 1964

  9. 1964

  10. 1961

    Golden Gloves

    as English narrator

  11. 1961

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