Gil Cardinal
- January 9, 2024
- Filmmaker
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Gil Cardinal Biography
| Name | Gil Cardinal |
| Birthday | Jul 19 |
| Birth Year | 1950 |
| Place Of Birth | Edmonton |
| Home Town | Alberta |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
Gil Cardinal is one of the most popular and richest Filmmaker who was born on July 19, 1950 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Gilbert Joseph “Gil” Cardinal (July 19, 1950 – November 21, 2015) was a Canadian filmmaker of Métis descent. Born in Edmonton in 1950, and placed in a foster home at the age of two, Cardinal only discovered his Métis roots while making his documentary Foster Child. This 1987 National Film Board of Canada (NFB) film received over 10 international film awards, including a Gemini Award for best direction for a documentary program, following its broadcast on CBC’s Man Alive series.
After graduating from the radio and TV arts program of the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology in 1971, he worked as a studio cameraman at Alberta’s Access network, where he made his first film, a documentary about the pianist Mark Jablonski. In 1975 he became director and associate producer of the series Come Alive. He also Shadow Puppets: Indian Myths and Legends, a series on Cree and Blackfoot legends.
Gil Cardinal Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Filmmaker |
| House | Living in own house. |
Gil Cardinal is one of the richest Filmmaker from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gil Cardinal 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He directed two NFB documentaries about the ultimately successful efforts of the Haisla Nation to repatriate their g’psgolox pole, a mortuary pole taken from them in 1929. His 2003 film Totem: The Return of the G’psgolox Pole, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.
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Grigori Ranked on the list of most popular Filmmaker. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Gil Cardinal celebrates birthday on July 19 of every year.