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DIRECTING . Directing . 79 years . St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

William D. MacGillivray_

St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

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Born St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Birthday
79
Age
4
Credits
Director
Known For
3.9
Popularity
5 yrs
Career
Updated Feb 20, 2026

Details

Known For
Director
Occupations
Film director, Screenwriter
Birthday
(Friday)
Birthplace
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Nationality
Citizenship
Canada
Education
NSCAD University
Zodiac Sign
♊ Gemini
Chinese Zodiac
狗 Dog
Name Origin
English < Proto-Germanic (*Wiljahelmaz)
Popularity
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William D. MacGillivray is known for directing.
Born in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada (age 79).
Recipient of the Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts.
William D. MacGillivray has 4 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.

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Cultural Uplift
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AWARDS (1)

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Governor General's Award in Visual and Media Arts
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Biography

William D. MacGillivray (b. 1946) is a Canadian filmmaker and screenwriter from St. John's, Newfoundland. In 2013, he received the Governor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts.

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William D. MacGillivray is 79 years old, born on .
Where was William D. MacGillivray born?
William D. MacGillivray was born in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
What movies or shows has William D. MacGillivray been in?
William D. MacGillivray has 4 credits in our database. Notable titles include No Apologies (1990), Understanding Bliss (1990), Life Classes (1988), Linda Joy (1985).
What is William D. MacGillivray known for?
William D. MacGillivray is primarily known as a director. William D. MacGillivray (b. 1946) is a Canadian filmmaker and screenwriter from St. John's, Newfoundland. In 2013, he received the Governor General's Awards in Visual…
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