Wayne Grigsby
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Career

He started in journalism, primarily arts and entertainment, but had always intended to write fiction. He was able to get a script produced by Brian McKenna
Brian McKenna
Brian McKenna is an award winning Canadian documentary filmmaker.He has been a frequent collaborator with his brother Terence McKenna, also an award winning filmmaker, in particular on The Valour and the Horror, a film about strategic bombing during World War 2.-References:...

 and Bernie Zukerman, which led to his becoming a screenwriter. Later he formed Big Motion Pictures Inc. with David MacLeod. He also tried American TV with a failed pilot starring Kelly McGillis
Kelly McGillis
Kelly Ann McGillis is an American actress. Her films include Top Gun, The Accused, and Witness, for which she received a Golden Globe nomination.-Career:...

.

Producer

  • North of 60
    North of 60
    North of 60 is a mid-1990s Canadian television series depicting life in the sub-Arctic northern boreal forest . It first aired on CBC Television in 1992 and was syndicated around the world. It is set in the fictional community of Lynx River, a primarily Native-run town depicted as being in the...

    (1992; TV series)
  • Dark Eyes (1995; TV series)
  • Black Harbour
    Black Harbour
    Black Harbour is a Canadian television series, which ran on CBC Television from 1996 to 1999.The show starred Rebecca Jenkins as Katherine Hubbard, a successful restaurant owner who returned to live in her Nova Scotia hometown to be with her mother who had suffered a heart attack. Her husband...

    (1996, TV series)
  • A Guy and a Girl (2002; TV series)
  • Snakes & Ladders
    Snakes and Ladders (TV series)
    Snakes and Ladders is a Canadian television mini-series created by Wayne Grigsby which aired on CBC Television in 2004. The series starred Amy Price-Francis as Shannon Jennings, a woman who takes a job as an executive assistant at Parliament Hill for a cabinet minister named Audrey Flankman...

    (2004; TV series)
  • October 1970
    October 1970 (film)
    October 1970 is an eight-part made-for-television series that played on Canadian television in October and November 2006. It is a dramatization of the actual events surrounding the October Crisis in the province of Quebec, Canada when members of the nationalist terrorist group the Front de...

    (2006; eight-part miniseries)

Writer

  • And Then You Die (1987)
  • Task Force: Caviar (2000)
  • Trudeau
    Trudeau (film)
    Trudeau is a 2002 television miniseries dramatizing the life of former Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau. It aired on CBC Television and was written by Wayne Grigsby and directed by Jerry Ciccoritti....

    (2002)
  • Trudeau II: Maverick in the Making (2005)
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