Tom Daly (filmmaker)
Tom Daly | |
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| Born | Thomas Cullen Daly April 25, 1918 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | September 18, 2011 (aged 93) Westmount, Quebec, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Education | Upper Canada College University College, Toronto |
| Occupation(s) | Producer Film editor Film director |
| Years active | 1940–1984 |
| Awards | Officer of the Order of Canada Dr. hc, Concordia University (Film awards below) |
Thomas Cullen Daly OC (April 25, 1918 – September 18, 2011) was a Canadian film producer, film editor and film director, who was the head of Studio B at the National Film Board of Canada (NFB).
During his 44-year career, Daly produced, edited and/or directed 315 films.
His remarkable awards roster includes eight BAFTA awards, eight Venice Film Festival awards, seven Cannes Film Festival awards and ten Oscar nominations. On April 27, 2000, he was appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada.