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Silence of the North (1981)

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Silence of the North

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Director

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  • Allan King
    Allan King
    director (as Allan Winton King)

Writers

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  • Olive Frederickson
    Olive Frederickson
    based on the book written by: "The Silence of the North" and
  • Ben East
    Ben East
    based on the book written by: "The Silence of the North"
  • Patricia Louisianna Knop
    Patricia Louisianna Knop
    screenplay by (as Patricia Louisiana Knop)

Cast

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(in credits order) complete, awaiting verification
  • Ellen Burstyn at an event for Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood (2002)
    Ellen Burstyn
    Ellen Burstyn
    Olive Frederickson
  • Tom Skerritt at an event for Hannibal (2001)
    Tom Skerritt
    Tom Skerritt
    Walter Reamer
  • Gordon Pinsent in Republic of Doyle (2010)
    Gordon Pinsent
    Gordon Pinsent
    John Frederickson
  • Jennifer McKinney in Death Ship (1980)
    Jennifer McKinney
    Jennifer McKinney
    Little Olive Reamer
  • Donna Dobrijevic
    Donna Dobrijevic
    Vala Reamer
  • Jeff Banks
    Jeff Banks
    Lewis Reamer
  • Colin Fox in Relic Hunter (1999)
    Colin Fox
    Colin Fox
    Arthur Herriott
  • David Fox and Shaun Johnston in Heartland (2007)
    David Fox
    David Fox
    Lea Goodwin
  • Richard W. Farrell
    Richard W. Farrell
    John Goodwin
    (as Richard Farrell)
  • Don Francks and Larry Reynolds in My Bloody Valentine (1981)
    Larry Reynolds
    Larry Reynolds
    The Auctioneer
  • Frank C. Turner in Dead Like Me (2003)
    Frank C. Turner
    Frank C. Turner
    Young Man
    (as Frank Turner)
  • Ute Blunck
    Ute Blunck
    Young Woman
  • Thomas Hauff
    Thomas Hauff
    Billy
  • Freddie Lang
    Freddie Lang
    Fiddler
  • Dennis Robinson
    Dennis Robinson
    Nels
  • Robert Clothier in The X-Files (1993)
    Robert Clothier
    Robert Clothier
    Peter
  • Bryan Fustukian
    Bryan Fustukian
    Drunk
    (as Brian Fustukian)
  • Larry Musser in The X-Files (1993)
    Larry Musser
    Larry Musser
    Drunk
  • Leah Marie Hopkins
    Leah Marie Hopkins
    Baby Olive
  • Ken Pogue in The Dead Zone (2002)
    Ken Pogue
    Ken Pogue
    The Wildman
    (as Kenneth Pogue)
  • Ken James
    Ken James
    The Salesman
  • Albert Angus
    Albert Angus
    Young Indian
  • Frank Adamson
    Frank Adamson
    Frank Adamson
    The Trapper
  • Murray Westgate
    Murray Westgate
    Dr. Miller
  • Kay Hawtrey in Read All About It! (1979)
    Kay Hawtrey
    Kay Hawtrey
    Mrs. Miller
  • Booth Savage
    Booth Savage
    Booth Savage
    Howard
  • Lynda Mason Green
    Lynda Mason Green
    Celia
    (as Lynn Mason Green)
  • Graham McPherson
    Graham McPherson
    Farmer No. 1
  • Ches Robertson
    Ches Robertson
    Farmer No. 2
    (as Chester Robertson)
  • Paul Verden
    Paul Verden
    Stockyard Farmer
  • Sean Sullivan in 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
    Sean Sullivan
    Sean Sullivan
    Tattered Man
  • Tom McEwen
    Tom McEwen
    Winnipeg Cyclone
  • Chapelle Jaffe
    Chapelle Jaffe
    Chapelle Jaffe
    The Red-Headed Lady
  • Tom Harvey
    Tom Harvey
    Calgary Doctor
  • Ken Babb
    Ken Babb
    Truck Driver
  • Anna Friedman
    Anna Friedman
    Farmer's Wife
    (as Anna Freidman)
  • Janet Amos
    Janet Amos
    Nelly
  • Frank Gay
    Frank Gay
    The Barn Dance Band
  • Peter Stefaniuk
    Peter Stefaniuk
    The Barn Dance Band
  • George Myron
    George Myron
    The Barn Dance Band
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Louis Banks
    Louis Banks
    Louis
    (uncredited)
  • Doreen Brownstone
    Doreen Brownstone
    Woman on street
    (uncredited)
  • Audrey Marxer
    Audrey Marxer
    Young girl in pickup truck
    (uncredited)
  • Sean McCann
    Sean McCann
    Sean McCann
    Man on Soup Line
    (uncredited)
  • Wayne Ritcher
    Wayne Ritcher
    Man In Soup Line
    (uncredited)

Producers

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  • Robert Baylis
    Robert Baylis
    co-producer
  • Murray Shostak
    Murray Shostak
    producer

Composer

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  • Allan Macmillan
    Allan Macmillan
    composer (music composed by)

Cinematographer

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  • Richard Leiterman
    Richard Leiterman
    director of photography

Editor

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  • Arla Saare
    Arla Saare

Production Designer

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  • Bill Brodie
    Bill Brodie

Art Directors

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  • Alicia Keywan
    Alicia Keywan
  • Susan Longmire
    Susan Longmire
  • Gavin Mitchell
    Gavin Mitchell

Set Decorators

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  • Gerry Deschenes
    Gerry Deschenes
  • Earle Fiset
    Earle Fiset
  • Steve Shewchuk
    Steve Shewchuk
    set decorator (as Steve Sewchuk)

Costume Designer

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  • Olga Dimitrov
    Olga Dimitrov

Makeup Department

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  • Paul LeBlanc
    Paul LeBlanc
    hair stylist (as Paul Le Blanc)
  • Bill Morgan
    Bill Morgan
    makeup artist
  • Rita Steinmann
    Rita Steinmann
    assistant hair stylist (as Rita Steinman)
  • Cindy Warner
    Cindy Warner
    assistant makeup artist
  • Dennis Yungblut
    Dennis Yungblut
    assistant hair stylist

Production Management

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  • Douglas Green
    Douglas Green
    supervising production executive (as Doug Green)
  • Don Haig
    Don Haig
    post-production supervisor
  • Gwen Iveson
    Gwen Iveson
    production manager
  • Gordon Mark
    Gordon Mark
    unit manager

Second Unit Directors or Assistant Directors

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  • John Board
    John Board
    assistant director: second unit
  • Libby Bowden
    Libby Bowden
    second assistant director
  • Rob Lockwood
    Rob Lockwood
    first assistant director
  • Rick Thompson
    Rick Thompson
    assistant director: second unit / second assistant director
  • Martin Walters
    Martin Walters
    second unit director
  • Kim H. Winther
    Kim H. Winther
    third assistant director (as Kim Winther)

Art Department

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  • John 'Frenchie' Berger
    John 'Frenchie' Berger
    property master (as John Berger)
  • Daniel R. Bradette
    Daniel R. Bradette
    trainee art director (as Daniel Bradette)
  • Lynda Haller
    Lynda Haller
    construction office coordinator
  • Ron MacMillan
    Ron MacMillan
    construction coordinator (as Ron McMillan)
  • Gustave Meunier
    Gustave Meunier
    assistant property master (as Gus Meunier)
  • Doug Shambrook
    Doug Shambrook
    assistant property master (as Doug Shambrooke)
  • Richard Sturm
    Richard Sturm
    scenic artist
  • Grant Swain
    Grant Swain
    assistant property master

Sound Department

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  • Bruce Carwardine
    Bruce Carwardine
    sound recordist
  • Glen Gauthier
    Glen Gauthier
    boom operator / dialogue editor (uncredited)
  • Jim Harrison
    Jim Harrison
    sound cutter
  • Robert L. Hoyt
    Robert L. Hoyt
    sound re-recordist (as Robert Hoyt)
  • Sharon Lackie
    Sharon Lackie
    post-production dialogue
  • Robin Leigh
    Robin Leigh
    sound cutter
  • Jeremy MacLaverty
    Jeremy MacLaverty
    sound cutter
  • Jayme S. Parker
    Jayme S. Parker
    sound editing supervisor (as Jayme Scott Parker)
  • Nolan Roberts
    Nolan Roberts
    sound re-recordist
  • James Troutman
    James Troutman
    sound editing supervisor

Special Effects

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  • Ken C. Johnson
    Ken C. Johnson
    special effects assistant (as Ken Johnson)
  • John Thomas
    John Thomas
    special effects

Stunts

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  • Glenn Randall Jr.
    Glenn Randall Jr.
    stuntman (as Glen Randell Jr.)
  • John 'Frenchie' Berger
    John 'Frenchie' Berger
    stunt coordinator (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • Ray Boyle
    Ray Boyle
    gaffer
  • Rodger Dean
    Rodger Dean
    generator operator
  • Craig DiBona
    Craig DiBona
    Panaglide operator (as Craig Di Bona)
  • Zoe Dirse
    Zoe Dirse
    assistant cameraman: second unit
  • Dan Heather
    Dan Heather
    assistant cameraman: second unit
  • David Kelly
    David Kelly
    assistant cameraman: second unit (as Dave Kelly)
  • Malcolm Kendall
    Malcolm Kendall
    best boy (as Malcolm Kendal)
  • Dan Lerner
    Dan Lerner
    steadicam operator
  • Joachim Martin
    Joachim Martin
    assistant cameraman (as Jock Martin)
  • Robert McRae
    Robert McRae
    assistant key grip / dolly grip (uncredited)

Casting Department

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  • William Batliner
    William Batliner
    casting: Los Angeles (as Bill Batliner)
  • Bryan Gliserman
    Bryan Gliserman
    extras casting
  • Clare Walker
    Clare Walker
    casting: Toronto (as Claire Walker)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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  • Linda Kemp
    Linda Kemp
    head wardrobe mistress
  • Nadia Ungaro
    Nadia Ungaro
    assistant wardrobe mistress

Editorial Department

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  • Joan Giammarco
    Joan Giammarco
    assistant film editor
  • Gordon McClellan
    Gordon McClellan
    assistant film editor
  • Eve Newman
    Eve Newman
    editorial consultant
  • Holly Wise
    Holly Wise
    post-production secretary
  • Bill Zabala
    Bill Zabala
    assistant film editor
  • Vaughan Killin
    Vaughan Killin
    color timer (uncredited)

Location Management

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  • Michael MacDonald
    Michael MacDonald
    location manager

Music Department

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  • Joan Biel
    Joan Biel
    music editor
  • Jerrold Immel
    Jerrold Immel
    music adaptor / music scorer
  • Ralph Grierson
    Ralph Grierson
    musician: keyboards (uncredited)
  • Laurie Higgins Tobias
    Laurie Higgins Tobias
    assistant music editor (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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  • Lili Fournier
    Lili Fournier
    script supervisor
  • Lili Fournier
    Lili Fournier
    script supervisor: second unit (as Lily Fournier)
  • Penny Hynam
    Penny Hynam
    script supervisor

Transportation Department

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  • Pat Brennan
    Pat Brennan
    assistant transportation captain
  • Nick Sweetman
    Nick Sweetman
    transportation captain
  • Ken C. Johnson
    Ken C. Johnson
    transportation (uncredited)
  • Marjorie Lamb
    Marjorie Lamb
    driver (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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  • Roman Bochuk
    Roman Bochuk
    craft service
  • Marc Chiasson
    Marc Chiasson
    apprentice (as Marc Chaisson)
  • Gabrielle Clery
    Gabrielle Clery
    production assistant
  • Marc Conway
    Marc Conway
    dog trainer
  • Jennifer Coyne
    Jennifer Coyne
    apprentice
  • Mark Dumas
    Mark Dumas
    wild animal handler (as Mark Weiner)
  • Lyle W. Edge
    Lyle W. Edge
    assistant wrangler (as Lyle Edge)
  • Norman Edge
    Norman Edge
    head wrangler (as Norm Edge)
  • Prudence Emery
    Prudence Emery
    unit publicist
  • Lin Gibson
    Lin Gibson
    production assistant (as Lyn Gibson)

Thanks

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  • John Frederickson
    John Frederickson
    the film makers wish to thank: for their contribution to the making of this motion picture
  • Olive Frederickson
    Olive Frederickson
    the film makers wish to thank: for their contribution to the making of this motion picture (as Olive)

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