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Donald Brittain

Bio: Donald Code Brittain, OC (June 10, 1928 – July 21, 1989), was a renown award winning Canadian film maker, especially with the National Film Board. He directed, wrote, narrated and produced over 100 films and documentaries
Born: Sun, Jun 10 1928
Birthplace: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Death: Fri, Jul 21 1989
Donald Brittain is 61 years old
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Poster of Donald Brittain: Filmmaker
Donald Brittain: Filmmaker
Donald Brittain would have been no older than 61 in Donald Brittain: Filmmaker as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 04 1992
Poster of The Magical Eye
The Magical Eye
Donald Brittain was 60 in The Magical Eye as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1989
Poster of The Champions, Part 3: The Final Battle
The Champions, Part 3: The Final Battle
Donald Brittain was 57 in The Champions, Part 3: The Final Battle as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of Mobility
Mobility
Donald Brittain was 57 in Mobility as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame
Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame
Donald Brittain was 57 in Tommy Douglas: Keeper of the Flame as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks
Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks
Donald Brittain was 57 in Canada's Sweetheart: The Saga of Hal C. Banks as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 08 1985
Poster of First Stop, China
First Stop, China
Donald Brittain was 56 in First Stop, China
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1985
Poster of The Lost Pharaoh: The Search for Akhenaten
The Lost Pharaoh: The Search for Akhenaten
Donald Brittain was 52 in The Lost Pharaoh: The Search for Akhenaten as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 30 1980
Poster of Canada Vignettes: Wop May
Canada Vignettes: Wop May
Donald Brittain was 50 in Canada Vignettes: Wop May as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1979
Poster of Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed
Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed
Donald Brittain was 50 in Paperland: The Bureaucrat Observed as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1979
Poster of The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors
The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors
Donald Brittain was 49 in The Champions, Part 1: Unlikely Warriors as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1978
Poster of The Champions, Part 2: Trappings of Power
The Champions, Part 2: Trappings of Power
Donald Brittain was 49 in The Champions, Part 2: Trappings of Power as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1978
Poster of Henry Ford's America
Henry Ford's America
Donald Brittain was 49 in Henry Ford's America as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 01 1977
Poster of Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry
Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry
Donald Brittain was 47 in Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1976
Poster of Whistling Smith
Whistling Smith
Donald Brittain was 46 in Whistling Smith as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 29 1975
Poster of King of the Hill
King of the Hill
Donald Brittain was 46 in King of the Hill as 'Self - Narrator'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 01 1974
Poster of Juggernaut
Juggernaut
Donald Brittain was 39 in Juggernaut as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1968
Poster of What on Earth!
What on Earth!
Donald Brittain was 38 in What on Earth! as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1967
Poster of Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen
Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen
Donald Brittain was 37 in Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 16 1966
Poster of Stravinsky
Stravinsky
Donald Brittain was 37 in Stravinsky as 'Narrator'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1966

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of On Guard For Thee
On Guard For Thee
Donald Brittain was 53+ in On Guard For Thee as 'Narrator (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 18 1981