Daryl Duke

also known as Daryl James Duke

Born: Mar 08, 1929, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Daryl Duke (8 March 1929 – 21 October 2006) was a Canadian film and TV director. Duke was born at Vancouver, British Columbia, where he became one of CBC Television's earliest regional producers. His career continued with CBC in Toronto producing such series as This Hour Has Seven Days, then in the United States for major television networks and studios there. In 1977 he won the Canadian Film Award for best Director for his surprise hit The Silent Partner. His significant achievement in television was directing the Emmy Award winning miniseries The Thorn Birds. Duke was also among those responsible for the creation of CKVU-TV in Vancouver which is today part of the Citytv franchise. Noteworthy is that he produced and directed early Bob Dylan "song films," black and white vignettes that were the forerunners of today's music videos. He was inducted to the BC Entertainment Hall of Fame and Starwalk in 1997. Duke died in West Vancouver, British Columbia in 2006 due to pulmonary fibrosis.

Real Name	Daryl Duke
Nick Name	Daryl James Duke
Date of Birth	Mar 08, 1929
Place of Birth	Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Age	77
Death Day	2006-10-21

POPULAR MOVIES

They Only Come Out at Night

A Cry for Help

I Heard the Owl Call My Name

The President's Plane Is Missing

Payday

The Return of Charlie Chan

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