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Willie Dunn(1942-2013)

  • Composer
  • Director
  • Actor
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Willie Dunn was born on 14 August 1942 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He was a composer and director, known for The Ballad of Crowfoot (1968), Rose's House (1977) and Northern Shade (2022). He was married to Liz Moore. He died on 5 August 2013 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
BornAugust 14, 1942
DiedAugust 5, 2013(70)
BornAugust 14, 1942
DiedAugust 5, 2013(70)
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  • Awards
    • 3 wins total

Known for

The Ballad of Crowfoot (1968)
The Ballad of Crowfoot
7.5
Short
  • Composer
  • 1968
Rose's House (1977)
Rose's House
6.8
  • Composer
  • 1977
Northern Shade (2022)
Northern Shade
4.9
  • Soundtrack
  • 2022
Chief Dan George, Buckley Petawabano, and John Yesno in Cold Journey (1975)
Cold Journey
6.5
  • In The City
  • 1975

Credits

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Composer

  • Sounds from Our People: Cold Journey (1979)
    Sounds from Our People: Cold Journey
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1979
  • Rose's House (1977)
    Rose's House
    6.8
    • Composer
    • 1977
  • Who Were the Ones? (1972)
    Who Were the Ones?
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1972
  • Paper Boy
    5.6
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1971
  • The Ballad of Crowfoot (1968)
    The Ballad of Crowfoot
    7.5
    Short
    • Composer
    • 1968

Director

  • These Are My People... (2022)
    These Are My People...
    6.6
    Short
    • Director
    • 2022
  • The Other Side of the Ledger: An Indian View of the Hudson's Bay Company (1972)
    The Other Side of the Ledger: An Indian View of the Hudson's Bay Company
    7.4
    Short
    • Director
    • 1972
  • The Ballad of Crowfoot (1968)
    The Ballad of Crowfoot
    7.5
    Short
    • Director
    • 1968

Actor

  • Honey Moccasin
    6.7
    • Hank
    • 1998
  • Susan Aglukark: Children of the World
    Music Video
    • Willie Dunn
    • 1994
  • Chief Dan George, Buckley Petawabano, and John Yesno in Cold Journey (1975)
    Cold Journey
    6.5
    • In The City
    • 1975

Personal details

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    • Official Site
  • Born
    • August 14, 1942
    • Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Died
    • August 5, 2013
    • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
  • Spouse
    • Liz Moore? - August 5, 2013 (1 child)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    He was a singer-songwriter and Canadian First Nations activist. He was also a poet, playwright, and one-time political candidate. He is perhaps best known for his documentary films and topical music, including his memorable song "The Ballad of Crowfoot".

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