John Hefin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Welsh television director
Date of Birth: 14-Aug-1941
Place of Birth: Tre-Taliesin, Wales, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 19-Nov-2012
Profession: television director
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About John Hefin
- John Hefin MBE (born John Hefin Evans, 14 August 1941 – 19 November 2012) was a Welsh television director and head of drama at BBC Wales.
- He began working for the BBC in 1960, and his career at the corporation included devising the long-running Welsh soap opera Pobol y Cwm, co-writing and directing the comedy film Grand Slam, and directing the 1981 biopic The Life and Times of David Lloyd George.
- He was later involved with the work of Film Cymru, the Film Commission Wales, and the media journal Cyfrwng.
- He also worked in the Department of Theatre, Film and Television Studies at Aberystwyth University.
- He died from cancer in November 2012.
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