Louie Lawless
Louie Edward Lawless (born August 1942 in Penticton , British Columbia ) is a Canadian actor , film producer , film director and cameraman . He started out as a film producer under the pseudonym Leo Rivers in the 1970s .
Life
Lawless grew up on a farm in Bridesville, British Columbia with several siblings. After school he lived in Hollywood , where he attended various courses in film. From the 1970s he was part of a film production team. Under the pseudonym, he was involved in the films Black Angels ... the Self-Mangle , Dracula's lustful vampires and the documentary Manson . The latter was nominated in the Best Picture category at the 1973 Academy Awards. In 1977 he appeared for the first and last time as an actor in the film Planet of the Dinosaurs .
From 1985 to 1994 he taught acting and directing at the Victoria Motion Picture School. In 1994 he went back to Canada.
Filmography
actor
- 1977: Planet of the Dinosaurs (Ferocious Planet)
producer
- 1970: Black Angels ... who tear themselves apart (Black Angels)
- 1971: Dracula's lustful vampires (Guess What Happened to Count Dracula?)
- 1973: Manson
- 1978: Shame, Shame on the Bixby Boys
- 1989: Mind Games
- 1995: Abducted and Tormented 2 - Holidays of Horror (Abducted II: The Reunion)
- 2006: Unrepentant: Kevin Annett and Canada's Genocide
- 2010: The Diary
- 2013: Behind The Red Serge
Director
- 2006: Unrepentant: Kevin Annett and Canada's Genocide
- 2010: The Diary
- 2013: Behind The Red Serge
Web links
- Louie Lawless in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Literature by and about Louie Lawless in the WorldCat bibliographic database
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b IMDb : Biography Louie Lawless , accessed July 8, 2020.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lawless, Louie |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lawless, Louie Edward (full name); Rivers, Leo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian actor, film producer and film director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 1942 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Penticton , British Columbia , Canada |