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Pierre Berton

Pierre Berton
  • Name: Pierre Berton
  • Birthday: 1920-07-12
  • Place of birth: Whitehorse - Yukon Territory - Canada
  • Popularity: 0.892
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

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Title Release date
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