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Biography
Lionel Chetwynd is an Academy Award-nominated screenwriter, director, and producer known for his extensive work in historical dramas and docudramas. Born in London and raised in Canada, he eventually became a naturalized U.S. citizen and a prominent conservative voice in Hollywood.
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 1975 · nominated
Filmography10 titles
Ike: Countdown to D-Day
2004Writer
2004Writer
The Man Who Captured Eichmann
1996Teleplay
1996Teleplay
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
1974Adaptation
1974Adaptation
Lonesome Soldier
2023Writer
2023Writer
Freefall: Flight 174
1995Teleplay
1995Teleplay
Color of Justice
1997Producer, Writer
1997Producer, Writer
The Hanoi Hilton
1987Director, Writer
1987Director, Writer
Quintet
1979Story
1979Story
The Hot Touch
1982Screenplay, Story
1982Screenplay, Story
George Washington: We Fight to Be Free
2006Writer
2006Writer