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- Actor
- Writer
Mark Klastorin was born on 24 June 1951 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Happy Feet (2006), Star Wars: Jedi Knight II - Jedi Outcast (2002) and X-Men: Next Dimension (2002). He died on 2 August 2012 in New York City, New York, USA.- Charles Stalmaker was born on 10 November 1933 in Elkins, West Virginia, USA. He was an actor, known for Cannon for Cordoba (1970), Captain Apache (1971) and El Condor (1970). He was married to Assunta Menetrier. He died on 2 August 2012 in Flora, Illinois, USA.
- Writer
- Additional Crew
John Keegan was born on 15 May 1934 in London, England, UK. He was a writer, known for Soldiers (1984), Timewatch (1982) and Today's History (1982). He was married to Susanne Ingeborg. He died on 2 August 2012 in Kilmington, Devon, England, UK.- Writer
- Art Director
- Actor
Roy Steffens was born on 29 July 1914 in Palo Alto, California, USA. He was a writer and art director, known for Captain Z-Ro (1955), The Bionic Woman (1976) and Quincy M.E. (1976). He was married to Kim. He died on 2 August 2012 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.- Actress
- Soundtrack
Marguerite Piazza was born on 6 May 1920 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. She was an actress, known for Musical Comedy Time (1950), Shower of Stars (1954) and Nash Airflyte Theatre (1950). She was married to Francis Harrison (Harry) Bergtholdt, William Condon, Karl Kritz and Graves McDonald. She died on 2 August 2012 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.- Belén Ordóñez was born on 29 June 1956 in Madrid, Madrid, Spain. She was an actress, known for Me hace falta un bigote (1986), Abierto al anochecer (2002) and Sábado dolce vita (2006). She died on 2 August 2012 in Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
- Writer
- Director
- Additional Crew
Gilbert Prouteau was born on 14 June 1917 in Nesmy, Vendée, France. He was a writer and director, known for La vie passionnée de Clémenceau (1953), Dieu a choisi Paris (1969) and La France à l'heure olympique (1961). He died on 2 August 2012 in Cholet, Maine-et-Loire, France.- Lady Bowman was born on 3 December 1920 in Monymusk, Scotland, UK. She was married to Jon Miller and Michael Angas. She died on 2 August 2012 in Somerset, England, UK.
- Director
- Writer
- Camera and Electrical Department
Magnus Isacsson was born in Sweden in 1948 and immigrated to Canada in 1970. He studied political science at the University of Stockholm and the University of Montreal where he received his B.A. in 1973. When graduating, he received the Award for Best Results in the Faculty of Social Sciences . He has also studied history and cinema at McGill University and Concordia University in Montreal.
From 1972 to 1980 Isacsson produced radio documentaries for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and Swedish Broadcasting. From 1980 to 1986 he was a producer for the Enlgish and French-language networks of the CBC, notably for Le Point and the investigative programs 'the fifth estate' and 'Contrechamps'.
Isacsson teaches at the Quebec Film School, L'INIS. He has taught audiovisual production at the University of Montreal, and the history of documentary film at Concordia. In the mid-eighties he taught video production in Zimbabwe and South Africa for Montreal-based Videéo Tiers Monde (Third World Video). He directed an instructional tape on video production which received the award for best audiovisual production from the Association for Audiovisual Teaching Techniques in 1991. He is a member and former co-chair of the Montreal chapter of the Canadian Independent Film Caucus - now DOC Canada; a member of the Association des Réalisateurs and Réalisatrices du Québec, and a former vice-president of the Observatoire du documentaire.
Isacsson is the founding President of the Green Camera competition. He is the founder and moderator of the Lundis du documentaire, a series of screenings and discussions about the creative process in documentary with the Rencontres Internationales du Documentaire de Montréal. Since 2008, he has been writing a blog entitled 'Documentary field notes and flashpoints' which can be found at www.socialdoc.net/magnus.- Floria Bloise was born on 27 February 1929 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She was an actress, known for Inolvidable (1992), De corazón (1997) and Son de diez (1992). She died on 2 August 2012 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Soundtrack
Jimmy Jones was born on 2 June 1930 in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. He was married to Mattie Jones. He died on 2 August 2012 in Aberdeen, North Carolina, USA.- Yevgeniy Balashov was born on 26 July 1942. He was an actor, known for Front v tylu vraga (1982), Dorogoy malchik (1973) and Pechniki (1982). He died on 2 August 2012.
- Music Department
- Actor
- Soundtrack
The career of Tomasz Szukalski began in the late 60s, when he joined some big bands, jazz orchestras and accompanying jazz bands: Partita, Janusz Muniak, Tomasz Ochalski, Big Band Stodola, Zbigniew Namyslowski, Wlodzimierz Nahorny, Jan Ptaszyn Wróblewski, Chalturnik, Novi Singers.
In the mid 70s, a very fruitful collaboration with trumpeter Tomasz Stanko started, followed by experiments with the legendary polish rock band SBB and finally in 1977 Tomasz together with Slawomir Kulpowicz, Pawel Jarzebski and Janusz Stefanski formed The Quartet also touring the United States.
The polish martial law stopped and destroyed many artistic activities, nonetheless Tomasz recorded calm American standards with the orchestra of Jan Ptaszyn Wróblewski, world class fusion with his old friends Wojciech Karolak and Czeslaw Bartkowski and formed his own new Quartet with Artur Dutkiewicz, Marek Stach and Andrzej Cudzich.
After the martial law Tom continued the collaboration with his old friend Wojciech Karolak and started a long lasting fruitful relationship with a young pianist Artur Dutkiewicz. The nineties and the new century were also full of sessions with many well known polish artists: Anna Maria Jopek, Aga Zaryan, Wojciech Majewski, Grzegorz Karnas, Tadeusz Nalepa, Tomasz Stanko, Piotr Wojtasik. Tomasz formed many ad-hoc bands of his own: Duo Sz-Sz with Janusz Szprot, a band with the french trumpet player Alain Brunet, Tomasz Szukalski - Jarek Smietana Quartet and others.
Tom's last great live tours took place in 2007 with Apostolis Anthimos Quartet featuring Arild Andersen and Krzysztof Dziedzic and in 2008 with Apostolis Anthimos Quartet featuring Arild Andersen and Janusz Skowron.- Cinematographer
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Director
Reijo Lås was born on 27 October 1928 in Kouvola, Finland. He was a cinematographer and director, known for Yö vai päivä (1962), Totuus on armoton (1963) and Yhteispeliä (1973). He died on 2 August 2012 in Järvenpää, Finland.- Production Designer
- Art Department
Sergei Portnoy was born on 24 April 1937. He was a production designer, known for The Golden Calf (1968), Bezottsovshchina (1977) and Machekha (1973). He died on 2 August 2012.- Jacques Marty was born on 30 July 1940 in Paris, France. He was an actor, known for Comment ne pas épouser un milliardaire (1966), The Good and the Bad (1976) and Graf Yoster gibt sich die Ehre (1967). He died on 2 August 2012 in Fréjus, Var, France.
- Liselotte Funcke was born on 20 July 1918 in Hagen, Germany. She died on 2 August 2012 in Hagen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
- Writer
- Additional Crew
Jean Merrill was born on 27 January 1923 in Rochester, New York, USA. Jean was a writer, known for Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake (1966) and Jackanory (1965). Jean died on 2 August 2012 in Randolph, Vermont, USA.