Gudrun Parker
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Female
Birthday
1920-03-16
Day of Death
2022-11-15 (102 years old)
Place of Birth
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Gudrun Parker
Biography
Gudrun Johanna Bjerring Parker OC (March 16, 1920 – November 15, 2022) was a Canadian filmmaker, writer, and producer. She worked on films with the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) during the Second World War and in the early 1950s. Parker wrote the script for The Stratford Adventure, which was nominated for an academy award, and directed part of Royal Journey, which won a BAFTA. She married fellow NFB filmmaker Morten Parker. They often worked as a team on films and in 1963, they established a production company, Parker Film Associates
Known For
Acting
(2024)
A Return to Memory
as Self (archive footage)
(2014)
(1943)
Crew
(1957)
(1954)
(1954)
The Stratford Adventure
Writer
(1953)
Highlights from Royal Journey
Director
(1951)
Opera School
Director
(1951)
Royal Journey
Director
(1948)
(1948)
The Home Town Paper
Producer
(1946)
A City Sings
Director
(1945)
Listen to the Prairies
Director
(1943)
Before They Are Six
Director