Paul Almond
Paul Almond 2010 at Victoria Hall in Westmount
Paul Almond OC (born April 26, 1931 in Montreal , Québec , † April 9, 2015 in Los Angeles , California ) was a Canadian screenwriter , film director and film producer .
From 1955 Almond worked for television, it was not until 1968 that he made his first feature film. For the film The Act of the Heart , he received the Canadian Film Award for best director .
From 1967 to 1973 he was married to Geneviève Bujold , with whom he had a son. Almond died on April 9, 2015 at the age of 83 in Beverly Hills of complications from a heart attack .
Filmography
- 1962: Backfire!
- 1964: Seven Up!
- 1968: Isabel
- 1970: The Act of the Heart
- 1972: Journey
- 1980: The Iron Curtain (Final Assignment)
- 1983: Ups & Downs
- 1987: Captive Hearts
- 1991: The Dance Goes On
- 2005: 49 Up
- 2012: 56 Up
Web links
- Paul Almond in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Canadian Film Encyclopedia ( Memento September 29, 2007 on the Internet Archive )
Individual evidence
- ^ Margalit Fox: Paul Almond, the Director of 'Seven Up !,' Dies at 83. In: The New York Times of April 14, 2015 (accessed April 15, 2015)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Almond, Paul |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian screenwriter, director and film producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 26, 1931 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Montreal , Quebec , Canada |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 9, 2015 |
| Place of death | Los Angeles , California , United States |