Pierre Perrault

Directing

Born: June 29, 1927

Birthplace: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Pierre Perrault OQ (29 June 1927 – 23 June 1999) was a Canadian documentary film director with the National Film Board of Canada. Over his 40-year career, he directed 32 films and was one of Canada's most important filmmakers, although he was largely unknown outside of Québec.