George McCowan

George McCowan

Deceased · Born: Jun 27, 1927 · Died: Nov 1, 1995

Personal Details

BornJun 27, 1927 Paris, Ontario, Canada
Spouse
  • Anna Gilmour Wilmot

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Oct 1, 1975 )
  • Frances Hyland

    ( Dec 12, 1955 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

George McCowan, a renowned director and producer, embarked on his remarkable journey on June 27, 1927, in the charming city of Paris, Ontario, Canada. Throughout his illustrious career, he made his mark on the industry with his work on iconic films such as Frogs (1972),Run, Simon, Run (1970),and Seeing Things (1981).

McCowan's personal life was just as fascinating as his professional endeavors. He was married twice, first to Anna Gilmour Wilmot and then to the talented actress Frances Hyland. Unfortunately, his life came to a close on November 1, 1995, in the picturesque city of Santa Monica, California, USA.

Career

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1979
{"id":64396,"title":"Shadow of the Hawk","year":"1976","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/shadow-of-the-hawk","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64396.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64396.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
{"id":28458,"title":"Murder on Flight 502","year":"1975","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/murder-on-flight-502","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_28458.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_28458.jpg"},"released":1}
1975
{"id":164744,"title":"To Kill the King","year":"1974","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/to-kill-the-king","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_164744.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_164744.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
{"id":196035,"title":"The Inbreaker","year":"1974","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-inbreaker","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_196035.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_196035.jpg"},"released":1}
The Inbreaker
The Inbreaker as Director
{"id":86829,"title":"Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol","year":"1972","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/welcome-home-johnny-bristol","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86829.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86829.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
{"id":23146,"title":"The Magnificent Seven Ride!","year":"1972","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-magnificent-seven-ride","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/776vtqdo5d80.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/776vtqdo5d80.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":23079,"title":"Frogs","year":"1972","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/frogs","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5bv6dk559sv0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5bv6dk559sv0.jpg"},"released":1}
Frogs
Frogs as Director
{"id":165476,"title":"If Tomorrow Comes","year":"1971","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/if-tomorrow-comes-1971","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_165476.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_165476.jpg"},"released":1}
1971
{"id":200931,"title":"Cannon","year":"1971","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cannon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_200931.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_200931.jpg"},"released":1}
Cannon
Cannon as Director
{"id":165450,"title":"The Face of Fear","year":"1971","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-face-of-fear-1971","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_165450.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_165450.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":64697,"title":"Winter Comes Early","year":"1971","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/winter-comes-early","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64697.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64697.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":64997,"title":"Love Hate Love","year":"1971","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/love-hate-love","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64997.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64997.jpg"},"released":1}
Love Hate Love
Love Hate Love as Director
{"id":87146,"title":"The Challenge","year":"1970","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-challenge-1970","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_87146.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_87146.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
The Challenge
The Challenge as Director
{"id":65046,"title":"The Love War","year":"1970","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-love-war","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65046.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65046.jpg"},"released":1}
The Love War
The Love War as Director
{"id":81881,"title":"The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again","year":"1970","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-over-the-hill-gang-rides-again","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81881.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81881.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":14349,"title":"Carter's Army","year":"1970","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/carters-army","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14349.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14349.jpg"},"released":1}
Carter's Army
Carter's Army as Director
{"id":87114,"title":"Run, Simon, Run","year":"1970","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/run-simon-run","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_87114.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_87114.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":110602,"title":"The Ballad of Andy Crocker","year":"1969","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-ballad-of-andy-crocker","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_110602.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_110602.jpg"},"released":1}
1969
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The Monk
The Monk as Director