Pierre Berton
Información personal
Trabajo principal: Interpretación
Edad: 104 años
Lugar de nacimiento: Whitehorse - Yukon Territory - Canada
Fecha de nacimiento: 12 de julio de 1920
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Biografía de Pierre Berton
Pierre Francis de Marigny Berton (July 12, 1920 – November 30, 2004) was a Canadian writer, journalist and broadcaster. Berton wrote 50 best-selling books, mainly about Canadiana, Canadian history and popular culture. He also wrote critiques of mainstream religion, anthologies, children's books and historical works for youth. He was a reporter and war correspondent, an editor at Maclean's Magazine and The Toronto Star and, for 39 years, a guest on the TV series Front Page Challenge. Hosting "The Pierre Berton Show" from 1962-1973, he showcased his talents as a broadcaster.
His debut novel "Klondike" (1958), delved into the gold rush, drawing from his father's experiences. Known for narrating Canadian history, Berton's works balance the nation's triumphs and darker aspects, earning him prestigious awards like the Stephen Leacock Medal and multiple Governor General's Awards. He was a founder of the Writers' Trust of Canada, and won many honours and awards
His legacy endures through the Pierre Berton Award, honouring exceptional presentations of Canadian history.
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Filmografía de Pierre Berton
Fecha de Estreno | Título | Personaje |
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1996 | Life and Times | Self |
1985 | La ronde de l'amour | Count Crespi |
1983 | Raoul Wallenberg: Buried Alive | Narrator (voice) |
1978 | The Dionne Quintuplets | Narrator |
1974 | The National Dream | Host |
1962 | The Pierre Berton Show | Self - Host |
1958 | Trans Canada Summer | Narrator |
1957 | City of Gold | Narrator (voice) |