Patrick Watson
Actor · Writer · Producer · Script
Born Dec 23, 1929 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Active 1964–2022
Patrick Watson is a Canadian actor, television host, writer and producer. He became chairman of the CBC Board of Directors in 1989 and resigned four and a half years later.
Filmography
Warrendale (1967) — Executive ProducerThe Fourth Angel (2001) — U.S. AmbassadorDanny and Nicky (1969) — NarratorSo Long, Marianne (2024) — Artist in RestaurantThe Terry Fox Story (1983) — Peg LegThe Land That Devours Ships (1984) — Narrator (voice)Countdown to Looking Glass (1984) — Don TobinHeritage Minutes (1991) — Narrator · WriterBethune (1977) — R.E. ColemanHeritage Minutes: Emily Carr (1992) — Narrator (voice)Heritage Minutes: Marion Orr (1997) — Narrator (voice)Heritage Minutes: Grey Owl (1999) — Narrator (voice)Heritage Minutes: Emily Murphy (1992) — WriterHeritage Minutes: Valour Road (1991) — ProducerHeritage Minutes: Jacques Plante (1991) — ProducerHeritage Minutes: Underground Railroad (1991) — ProducerHeritage Minutes: Agnes Macphail (1992) — ProducerHeritage Minutes: Water Pump (1995) — WriterHeritage Minutes: Paul-Émile Borduas (1995) — WriterHeritage Minutes: Marshall McLuhan (1993) — ScriptThe Seven Hundred Million (1964) — Director · ProducerThe Struggle for Democracy (1989) — Presenter