Peter Carter
Peter Carter (December 8, 1933 - June 3, 1982) was a British-Canadian film and television director. Best known as the director of The Rowdyman and Klondike Fever, he garnered a Genie Award nomination for Best Director at the 1st Genie Awards in 1980 for Klondike Fever. Carter began as an apprentice with J. Arthur Rank in England and moved to Canada in 1955, where he joined Crawley Films as an editor and assistant director.
Peter Carter
- Born
- 1933 · Hertfordshire.
- Died
- 1982 · Los Angeles.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Occupation
- director
- Languages
- English
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Peter Carter (8 December 1933 – 3 June 1982) is described as a director in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
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Peter Carter was born on 8 December 1933 and died on 3 June 1982.
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Born at Hertfordshire in 1933, died in Los Angeles in 1982.
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- 1."Pinsent's story behind the story; Trailblazing movie The Rowdyman returns to big screen". Toronto Star, September 12, 2004.
- 2."Klondike Fever to begin filming". The Globe and Mail, March 12, 1979.
- 3."Changeling leads Canadian Film Award nominees". The Globe and Mail, February 8, 1980.
- 4."Trust fund formed for director's family". The Globe and Mail, June 8, 1982.
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