Judith Crawley

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Born on April 12, 1914 (111 years old)

Passed Away on September 16, 1986

From Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Known for Directing

Biography

Judith Crawley was a Canadian film producer, cinematographer, director, and screenwriter. She is considered to be the first Canadian female filmmaker, and is recognized as being a pioneer for women who work in the film industry. She and her husband Frank Radford "Budge" Crawley co-founded the production company Crawley Films in 1939. Crawley is best known for writing the Academy Award-winning documentary The Man Who Skied Down Everest.