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Robert Verrall

Overview

  • Born
    January 13, 1928 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Died
    January 17, 2025 · Montreal, Quebec, Canada (undisclosed)
  • Birth name
    Robert Alan Verrall

Biography

  • Robert Verrall was born on January 13, 1928 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was a producer, known for Energy and Matter (1966), What on Earth! (1967) and The Family That Dwelt Apart (1973). He was married to Marion Jean Easun. He died on January 17, 2025 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Family

  • Spouse
      Marion Jean Easun(? - October 14, 2010) (her death, 6 children)
  • Children
      David Verrall
  • Relatives
      Jon Verrall(Grandchild)

Trivia

  • From 1967 to 1972, Verrall served as head of the NFB's Animation Department.
  • Verrall was one of the early generation of Canadian film pioneers at the NFB, where he worked from 1945 to 1987.
  • In 1972, Verrall became Director of English Production, a post he held until 1976.
  • In September 1980, Verrall was named head of Studio B and was instrumental in carrying out the NFB's commitment to the co-production of feature films and television dramas.
  • He retired in 1986 to his farm in the Eastern Townships of Quebec.

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