Francis Damberger is a Canadian film and television director, producer
and screenwriter. He is most noted for his 1991 film Solitaire, for
which he was a Genie Award nominee for Best Original Screenplay at the
13th Genie Awards, and as a producer of Passchendaele, which won the
Genie for Best Picture at the 29th Genie Awards.Damberger studied
acting at the University of Alberta, where he won second prize in a
local playwriting competition in 1983 for his play Rat Tails. He made
the short films On the Edge, The Road to Yorkton and Age Is No Barrier
before releasing Solitaire, his debut feature film, in 1991. He
subsequently directed the feature films Road to Saddle River (1994)
and Heart of the Sun (1998). He has also directed episodes of
television series, including North of 60, Due South, Jake and the Kid,
So Weird, Mentors, Tom Stone, Caitlin's Way, Mixed Blessings,
Heartland and Tiny Plastic Men.He has also continued to appear in
supporting or guest roles as an actor.
and screenwriter. He is most noted for his 1991 film Solitaire, for
which he was a Genie Award nominee for Best Original Screenplay at the
13th Genie Awards, and as a producer of Passchendaele, which won the
Genie for Best Picture at the 29th Genie Awards.Damberger studied
acting at the University of Alberta, where he won second prize in a
local playwriting competition in 1983 for his play Rat Tails. He made
the short films On the Edge, The Road to Yorkton and Age Is No Barrier
before releasing Solitaire, his debut feature film, in 1991. He
subsequently directed the feature films Road to Saddle River (1994)
and Heart of the Sun (1998). He has also directed episodes of
television series, including North of 60, Due South, Jake and the Kid,
So Weird, Mentors, Tom Stone, Caitlin's Way, Mixed Blessings,
Heartland and Tiny Plastic Men.He has also continued to appear in
supporting or guest roles as an actor.
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