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William Davidson(1928-2009)

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Director
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William Davidson was born in 1928 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was a writer and producer, known for Adventures in Rainbow Country (1969), Matt and Jenny (1979) and The Forest Rangers (1963). He died on 14 November 2009 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Born1928
DiedNovember 14, 2009
Born1928
DiedNovember 14, 2009
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Known for

Adventures in Rainbow Country (1969)
Adventures in Rainbow Country
6.8
TV Series
  • Writer(creator)
Matt and Jenny (1979)
Matt and Jenny
7.4
TV Series
  • Writer(creator)
The Forest Rangers (1963)
The Forest Rangers
7.7
TV Series
  • Writer
Ivy League Killers (1959)
Ivy League Killers
6.2
  • Producer
  • 1959

Credits

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Writer

  • Night Heat (1985)
    Night Heat
    7.5
    TV Series
    • written by
    • writer
    • 1986
  • The Littlest Hobo (1979)
    The Littlest Hobo
    7.7
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1980
  • Matt and Jenny (1979)
    Matt and Jenny
    7.4
    TV Series
    • written by
    • creator
    • 1979–1980
  • The Great Detective (1979)
    The Great Detective
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1980
  • Thinkabout
    8.9
    TV Series
    • head writer
    • 1979–1981
  • Almost Home (1972)
    Almost Home
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1972–1973
  • Adventures in Rainbow Country (1969)
    Adventures in Rainbow Country
    6.8
    TV Series
    • writer
    • written by
    • created by ...
    • 1969–1970
  • The Forest Rangers (1963)
    The Forest Rangers
    7.7
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1965
  • Crash Rescue and Fire Fighting
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1956
  • Eye Witness No. 72
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1955
  • Prepare for Advancement
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1955
  • Station Master (1954)
    Station Master
    Short
    • written by
    • 1954
  • Country Auctioneer
    Short
    • writer
    • 1953
  • Arctic Saga (1952)
    Arctic Saga
    Short
    • commentary
    • 1952
  • An Introduction to the Art of Figure Skating (1948)
    An Introduction to the Art of Figure Skating
    Short
    • script (as Bill Davidson)
    • 1948

Producer

  • The Starlost: Deception (1980)
    The Starlost: Deception
    5.5
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1980
  • Matt and Jenny (1979)
    Matt and Jenny
    7.4
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1979–1980
  • The Shape of Things to Come (1979)
    The Shape of Things to Come
    3.2
    • producer
    • 1979
  • Marie-Anne (1978)
    Marie-Anne
    6.5
    • associate producer
    • 1978
  • Adventures in Rainbow Country (1969)
    Adventures in Rainbow Country
    6.8
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1969–1970
  • The Forest Rangers (1963)
    The Forest Rangers
    7.7
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1964–1965
  • Time of Your Life
    TV Mini Series
    • series producer
    • 1964
  • Junior Roundup
    TV Series
    • producer (1960-1961)
    • 1960–1961
  • Ivy League Killers (1959)
    Ivy League Killers
    6.2
    • producer
    • 1959
  • Now That April's Here (1958)
    Now That April's Here
    7.9
    • producer
    • 1958

Director

  • Lions for Breakfast (1975)
    Lions for Breakfast
    5.3
    • Director
    • 1975
  • Adventures in Rainbow Country (1969)
    Adventures in Rainbow Country
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1969
  • The Forest Rangers (1963)
    The Forest Rangers
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1965
  • Time of Your Life
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    • 1964
  • Razzle Dazzle
    8.0
    TV Series
    • series director (1961)
    • 1961
  • Junior Roundup
    TV Series
    • series director (1960-1961)
    • 1960–1961
  • Ivy League Killers (1959)
    Ivy League Killers
    6.2
    • Director
    • 1959
  • A Home of Their Own
    Short
    • Director
    • 1958
  • Now That April's Here (1958)
    Now That April's Here
    7.9
    • Director
    • 1958
  • Eye Witness No. 72
    Short
    • Director
    • 1955
  • Eye Witness No. 74 (1955)
    Eye Witness No. 74
    Short
    • Director
    • 1955
  • Prepare for Advancement
    Short
    • Director
    • 1955
  • The Curlers
    Short
    • Director
    • 1955
  • The Hoax
    Short
    • Director
    • 1955
  • Station Master (1954)
    Station Master
    Short
    • Director
    • 1954

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Bill Davidson
  • Height
    • 6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
  • Born
    • 1928
    • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Died
    • November 14, 2009
    • Toronto, Ontario, Canada(skin cancer)

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