Julian Biggs

Julian Biggs
Born(1920-02-24)24 February 1920
Port Perry, Ontario, Canada
Died4 December 1972(1972-12-04) (aged 52)
Montreal, Quebec
Occupation(s)Director, producer
Years active1950–1972
Awardssee below

Julian Biggs (1920–1972) was a director and producer with the National Film Board of Canada and its first Director of English Production. Over the course of his 20-year career, he created 146 films, two of which (Herring Hunt (1953) and Paddle to the Sea (1966)) were nominated for Academy Awards. His film 23 Skidoo (1964) received two BAFTA nominations, including the BAFTA United Nations award.

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