Louie Lawless
Louie Edward Lawless (born August 1942) is a Canadian film actor, documentary director, and Academy Award-nominated producer. Born in British Columbia, he traveled to California at the age of 18 and soon found work as an actor in Hollywood. He soon began to become involved in the production of films and worked for over two decades in film production before returning to Canada in 1994. Since then he has been involved with Kevin Annett in producing films that raise public awareness of the abuses of the Canadian Indian residential school system. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 1973 for his work on Manson and he won the Best Director award for a documentary at the 2006 New York International Independent Film and Video Festival for his film Unrepentant.
Personal facts
| Alias (AKA) | Leo Rivers Leo Ryers |
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| Birth date | January 01, 1942 |
| Birth name | Louie Lawless |
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