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Richard Gwyn(1934-2020)

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Richard Gwyn was born on 26 May 1934 in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England, UK. He was a writer, known for John A.: Birth of a Country (2011), Life and Times (1996) and The Hour (2004). He was married to Carol Bishop-Gwyn and Alexandra Sandra Fraser. He died on 15 August 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
BornMay 26, 1934
DiedAugust 15, 2020(86)
BornMay 26, 1934
DiedAugust 15, 2020(86)
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Known for

John A.: Birth of a Country (2011)
John A.: Birth of a Country
7.5
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 2011
Life and Times (1996)
Life and Times
7.5
TV Series
  • Self
George Stroumboulopoulos in The Hour (2004)
The Hour
6.6
TV Series
  • Self
90 Minutes Live (1976)
90 Minutes Live
5.4
TV Series
  • Self

Credits

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Writer

  • John A.: Birth of a Country (2011)
    John A.: Birth of a Country
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • book by: "John A, The Man Who Made Us: The Life and Times of John A. Macdonald Volume 1: 1815-1867"
    • 2011

Personal details

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    • Encyclopedia
    • Encyclopedia on Sandra
  • Born
    • May 26, 1934
    • Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England, UK
  • Died
    • August 15, 2020
    • Toronto, Ontario, Canada(complications from Alzheimer's disease)
  • Spouses
      Carol Bishop-Gwyn2005 - August 15, 2020 (his death)

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    He was awarded the O.C. (Officer of the Order of Canada) on May 1, 2002 for his services to communications in Canada.

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