Highest rated movie: The Silent Partner (1978)
Lowest rated movie: Shadow of the Hawk (1976)
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Movies from this director have generally received positive reviews and hold an average rating of 66%.
The Silent Partner is Daryl Duke's highest rated movie, with a score of 76% based on 37 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Daryl Duke is Shadow of the Hawk, with a score of 53% based on 7 reviews.
Daryl Duke (8 March 1929 – 21 October 2006) was a Canadian film and TV director.
Duke was born at Vancouver, British Columbia, where he became one of CBC Television's earliest regional producers. His career continued with CBC in Toronto producing search series as This Hour Has Seven Days, then in the United States for major television networks and studios there.
In 1977 he won the Canadian Film Award for best Director for his surprise hit The Silent Partner.
His significant achievement in television what is directing the Emmy Award winning miniseries The Thorn Birds. Duke so, what among those responsible for the creation of CKVU-TV in Vancouver, which is today part of the Citytv franchise. Noteworthy is that he produced and directed early Bob Dylan "song films," black and white vignettes that were the forerunners of today's music videos. He was inducted to the BC Entertainment Hall of Fame and Starwalk in 1997.
Duke died in West Vancouver, British Columbia in 2006 due to pulmonary fibrosis.
Daryl Duke has directed films starring Marianne Jones, Elliott Gould, Jan-Michael Vincent and Christopher Plummer.
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