Patrick Watson

Patrick Watson

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.

  • Title: Patrick Watson
  • Popularity: 1.699
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1929-12-23
  • Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Patrick Watson Movies

  • 1983
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    The Terry Fox Story

    The Terry Fox Story

    6.133 1983 HD

    The true story about the Canadian cancer amputee hero who decided to run across Canada on only one leg to raise money for cancer research.

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  • 1992
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    Heritage Minutes: Emily Carr

    Heritage Minutes: Emily Carr

    1 1992 HD

    The British Columbia painter discovers the artistic muse that will drive her life's work.

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  • 1997
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    Heritage Minutes: Marion Orr

    Heritage Minutes: Marion Orr

    1 1997 HD

    The ferry command pilot delivers fighter planes to Britain during the Second World War, and plans her post-war career as Canada's first female flight...

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  • 1984
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    Countdown to Looking Glass

    Countdown to Looking Glass

    5.9 1984 HD

    A fictional confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over the Strait of Hormuz, the gateway to the Persian Gulf. The narrative of...

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  • 2001
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    The Fourth Angel

    The Fourth Angel

    5.1 2001 HD

    Workaholic reporter, Jack Elgin takes his family on a working trip to India, but their aircraft is hijacked in Cyprus by a previously-unknown...

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  • 1984
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    The Land That Devours Ships

    The Land That Devours Ships

    6 1984 HD

    For almost a century and a half, Her Majesty's Ship Breadalbane lay wrecked and forgotten under the Arctic ice. In the spring of 1983, noted undersea...

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  • 1999
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    Heritage Minutes: Grey Owl

    Heritage Minutes: Grey Owl

    1 1999 HD

    Englishman Archie Belaney rises to prominence as a notable author and lecturer after he took on the First Nations identity called Grey Owl. Adapted...

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  • 1977
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    Bethune

    Bethune

    5.7 1977 HD

    Based on the true story of Canadian doctor Norman Bethune, this film traces his life from his beginnings with his deeply religious family in Ontario,...

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  • 1992
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    Heritage Minutes: Emily Murphy

    Heritage Minutes: Emily Murphy

    1 1992 HD

    Women's rights activist, jurist, and author Emily Murphy's quest for equal rights for women.

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  • 1991
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    Heritage Minutes: Valour Road

    Heritage Minutes: Valour Road

    1 1991 HD

    Three men from Pine Street in Winnipeg win the Victoria Cross in World War I, and the street's name is changed to Valour Road in their honour.

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  • 1991
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    Heritage Minutes: Jacques Plante

    Heritage Minutes: Jacques Plante

    1 1991 HD

    Jacques Plante becomes the first NHL player to wear a goaltender mask in regular play.

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  • 1991
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    Heritage Minutes: Underground Railroad

    Heritage Minutes: Underground Railroad

    1 1991 HD

    An African American escapes to Canada along the Underground Railroad.

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  • 1992
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    Heritage Minutes: Agnes Macphail

    Heritage Minutes: Agnes Macphail

    1 1992 HD

    The first woman to be elected to the Canadian House of Commons Agnes Macphail fights for penal reform.

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  • 1995
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    Heritage Minutes: Water Pump

    Heritage Minutes: Water Pump

    1 1995 HD

    Mennonite communities in Southwestern Ontario serve as inspiration in the design of tools and practices of sustainable development for developing...

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  • 1995
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    Heritage Minutes: Paul-Émile Borduas

    Heritage Minutes: Paul-Émile Borduas

    1 1995 HD

    Paul-Émile Borduas, Québec's voice of the Quiet Revolution, reflects on the impact of his writing and art in his Paris studio.

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  • 1993
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    Heritage Minutes: Marshall McLuhan

    Heritage Minutes: Marshall McLuhan

    1 1993 HD

    Philosopher of communication theory Marshall McLuhan coins the phrases "the medium is the message" and "global village."

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  • 1964
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    The Seven Hundred Million

    The Seven Hundred Million

    1 1964 HD

    A sympathetic documentary profile of modern China (the first shot in the People’s Republic of China by a North American television crew)

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  • 1964
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    The Seven Hundred Million

    The Seven Hundred Million

    1 1964 HD

    A sympathetic documentary profile of modern China (the first shot in the People’s Republic of China by a North American television crew)

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  • 1967
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    The Way It Is

    The Way It Is

    1 1967 HD

    "The Way It Is," a Sunday night one-hour show, aired from September 1967 to June 1969. Under the executive production of Ross McLean, following the...

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  • 1964
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    This Hour Has Seven Days

    This Hour Has Seven Days

    1 1964 HD

    A controversial television newsmagazine which ran from 1964 to 1966.

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