People
Pierre Berton
Biography:
Pierre Francis de Marigny Berton (July 12, 1920 – November 30, 2004) was a Canadian writer, journalist and broadcaster. Berton wrote 50 best-selling books, mainly about Canadiana, Canadian history and popular culture. He also wrote critiques of mainstream religion, anthologies, children's books and historical works for youth. He was a reporter and war correspondent, an editor at Maclean's Magazine and The Toronto Star and, for 39 years, a guest on the TV series Front Page Challenge. Hosting "The Pierre Berton Show" from 1962-1973, he showcased his talents as a broadcaster.
His debut novel "Klondike" (1958), delved into the gold rush, drawing from his father's experiences. Known for... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Bruce Lee: A Warrior's Journey as Self - Interviewer (archive footage) | 2000-10-22 |
Niagara: A History of the Falls as Self - Author | 1999-01-31 |
Love Circles as Count Crespi | 1985-01-01 |
Raoul Wallenberg: Buried Alive as Narrator (voice) | 1983-12-01 |
The Dionne Quintuplets as Narrator | 1978-11-19 |
The Hecklers as Self - "Unknown Cartoonist" | 1975-01-01 |
Bruce Lee: The Lost Interview as Self - Interviewer | 1971-12-09 |
Trans Canada Summer as Narrator | 1958-01-01 |
City of Gold as Narrator (voice) | 1957-05-02 |