James de Beaujeu Domville
James de Beaujeu Domville (23 June 1933 – 2 April 2015) was a French-born Canadian theatrical producer and administrator. In addition to his theatrical work, Domville served in several important Canadian cultural positions, including five years as Commissioner of the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). He was a great-grandson of Canadian politician James Domville on his father's side and a grandson of Dutch American novelist Edgar Evertson Saltus through his socialite mother Elsie Welsh Saltus.
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James de Beaujeu Domville
- Born
- 1933 · Cannes.
- Died
- 2015 · Singapore.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- film director · producer
- Education
- McGill University · University of Fribourg · McGill Faculty of Law · Selwyn House School
- Languages
- French
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James de Beaujeu Domville (23 June 1933 – 2 April 2015) was a French-born Canadian theatrical producer and administrator. In addition to his theatrical work, Domville served in several important Canadian cultural positions, including five years as Commissioner of the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). He was a great-grandson of Canadian politician James Domville on his father's side and a grandson of Dutch American novelist Edgar Evertson Saltus through his socialite mother Elsie Welsh Saltus.
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Born at Cannes in 1933, died in Singapore in 2015.
James de Beaujeu Domville studied at McGill University, University of Fribourg and McGill Faculty of Law. The recorded working language is French.
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