John Feeney

Director

Birthday August 10, 1922

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace New Zealand

DEATH DATE Dec 6, 2006 (84)

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About

Director of documentary films who was nominated for two Academy Awards and worked with the New Zealand National Film Unit. He was nominated for the short film The Living Stone and for Eskimo Artist: Kenoujak.

Before Fame

He went to Victoria University and served as a lieutenant during the Second World War.

Trivia

He worked for a number of years in Egypt as a filmmaker and photographer starting in 1963 and made the documentary Fountains of the Sun.

Family Life

He was born in Ngaruawahia and came from a New Zealand family.

Associated With

He is a director from New Zealand like Andrew Adamson .