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Douglas Wilkinson(1919-2008)

  • Cinematographer
  • Director
  • Writer
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Douglas Wilkinson was born in 1919 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was a cinematographer and director, known for Angotee: Story of an Eskimo Boy (1952), Land of the Long Day (1952) and How to Build an Igloo (1949). He was married to Vivian. He died on 12 March 2008 in Brampton, Ontario, Canada.
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DiedMarch 12, 2008
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DiedMarch 12, 2008
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Known for

Angotee: Story of an Eskimo Boy (1952)
Angotee: Story of an Eskimo Boy
9.2
Short
  • Director(as Doug Wilkinson)
  • 1952
Land of the Long Day (1952)
Land of the Long Day
8.5
Short
  • Director(as Doug Wilkinson)
  • 1952
How to Build an Igloo (1949)
How to Build an Igloo
6.5
Short
  • Director
  • 1949
Arctic Saga (1952)
Arctic Saga
Short
  • Director
  • 1952

Credits

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Cinematographer

  • The Netsilik Eskimo
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    • 1969–1970
  • Stalking Seal on the Spring Ice: Part 1 (1968)
    Stalking Seal on the Spring Ice: Part 1
    8.0
    Short
    • Cinematographer (uncredited)
    • 1968
  • Stalking Seal on the Spring Ice: Part 2 (1968)
    Stalking Seal on the Spring Ice: Part 2
    Short
    • Cinematographer (uncredited)
    • 1968
  • At the Autumn River Camp: Part 2 (1967)
    At the Autumn River Camp: Part 2
    Short
    • Cinematographer (uncredited)
    • 1967
  • At the Caribou Crossing Place: Part 1 (1967)
    At the Caribou Crossing Place: Part 1
    7.6
    Short
    • Cinematographer (uncredited)
    • 1967
  • At the Caribou Crossing Place: Part 2 (1967)
    At the Caribou Crossing Place: Part 2
    Short
    • Cinematographer (uncredited)
    • 1967
  • At the Spring Sea-Ice Camp: Part 1 (1967)
    At the Spring Sea-Ice Camp: Part 1
    7.0
    Short
    • Cinematographer (uncredited)
    • 1967
  • At the Spring Sea-Ice Camp: Part 2 (1967)
    At the Spring Sea-Ice Camp: Part 2
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1967
  • At the Spring Sea-Ice Camp: Part 3 (1967)
    At the Spring Sea-Ice Camp: Part 3
    Short
    • Cinematographer (uncredited)
    • 1967
  • At the Winter Sea-Ice Camp: Part 1 (1967)
    At the Winter Sea-Ice Camp: Part 1
    6.9
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1967
  • At the Winter Sea-Ice Camp: Part 2 (1967)
    At the Winter Sea-Ice Camp: Part 2
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1967
  • At the Winter Sea-Ice Camp: Part 3 (1967)
    At the Winter Sea-Ice Camp: Part 3
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1967
  • At the Winter Sea-Ice Camp: Part 4 (1967)
    At the Winter Sea-Ice Camp: Part 4
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1967
  • Building a Kayak: Part 1 (1967)
    Building a Kayak: Part 1
    7.6
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1967
  • Building a Kayak: Part 2 (1967)
    Building a Kayak: Part 2
    8.5
    Short
    • Cinematographer
    • 1967

Director

  • Angotee: Story of an Eskimo Boy (1952)
    Angotee: Story of an Eskimo Boy
    9.2
    Short
    • Director (as Doug Wilkinson)
    • 1952
  • Arctic Saga (1952)
    Arctic Saga
    Short
    • Director
    • 1952
  • Land of the Long Day (1952)
    Land of the Long Day
    8.5
    Short
    • Director (as Doug Wilkinson)
    • 1952
  • Cadet Holiday (1951)
    Cadet Holiday
    Short
    • Director
    • 1951
  • Royal Canadian Army Cadets
    Short
    • Director
    • 1951
  • Fitness Is a Family Affair
    Short
    • Director
    • 1949
  • How to Build an Igloo (1949)
    How to Build an Igloo
    6.5
    Short
    • Director
    • 1949
  • The Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada (1945)
    The Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada
    6.4
    Short
    • Director (uncredited)
    • 1945

Writer

  • Angotee: Story of an Eskimo Boy (1952)
    Angotee: Story of an Eskimo Boy
    9.2
    Short
    • written by (as Doug Wilkinson)
    • 1952
  • Land of the Long Day (1952)
    Land of the Long Day
    8.5
    Short
    • written by (as Doug Wilkinson)
    • 1952
  • Across Arctic Ungava (1949)
    Across Arctic Ungava
    6.4
    Short
    • written by (as Doug Wilkinson)
    • 1949
  • How to Build an Igloo (1949)
    How to Build an Igloo
    6.5
    Short
    • commentary by (as Doug Wilkinson)
    • 1949

Personal details

  • Official site
    • Museum
  • Alternative names
    • Douglas E. Wilkinson
  • Born
    • 1919
    • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Died
    • March 12, 2008
    • Brampton, Ontario, Canada
  • Spouse
    • Vivian? - 2008 (his death, 1 child)

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    • Qimmiq

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