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Patrick Watson
Sign in to saveCanadian broadcaster, television and radio interviewer (1929–2022)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1929
- Works
- 24
Top works
- Science and Conscience
- The Struggle for Democracy
- Wittgenstein and the goshawk
- Limericks
- The struggle for democracy
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Film & TV
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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.
Known for
- So Long, Marianne — Artist in Restaurant2024
- The Fourth Angel — U.S. Ambassador2001
- Heritage Minutes: Grey Owl — Narrator (voice)1999
- Heritage Minutes: Marion Orr — Narrator (voice)1997
- Heritage Minutes: Emily Carr — Narrator (voice)1992
- Heritage Minutes — Narrator1991
- The Struggle for Democracy — Self1989
- Countdown to Looking Glass — Don Tobin1984
- The Land That Devours Ships — Narrator (voice)1984
- The Terry Fox Story — Peg Leg1983
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,714,877
- Total plays
- 37,263,693
Tags
Patrick Watson (born 1979 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a Canadian singer-songwriter, whose blend of cabaret pop and classical music influences with indie rock has been compared to Rufus Wainwright, Jeff Buckley and Andrew Bird. Singing in the local church choirs as a boy, studying jazz and classical piano performance, composition, and arrangement, and singing and playing keyboards in the ska band Gangster Politics in high school. Watson left the band after graduating and began to explore oth
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Patrick
- Family name
- Watson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Toronto
- Place of death
- Ontario
- Occupation
- television producer
- Educated at
- Glebe Collegiate Institute
- Languages spoken
- English language
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- date of birth
- 1929-12-23
- date of death
- 2022-07-04
- name in native language
- Patrick Watson
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