Don Haig, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Don Haig

Canadian filmmaker

Date of Birth: 22-Jul-1933

Place of Birth: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Date of Death: 02-Mar-2002

Profession: film producer

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Don Haig (22 July 1933 — 2 March 2002) was a Canadian filmmaker, editor, and producer. His work in film and television spanned nearly five decades.
Over the course of his career, he won Academy, Genie, and Gemini awards, and the Governor General's Performing Arts Award. Don was known as the "godfather of Canadian film" for nurturing young talent and producing many award-winning films.
He is recognized by some as "the most important person on the Canadian film scene," helping create over 500 films.