In 1975, he produced his first film, the Dan Aykroyd movie Love at First Sight. In 1977, he founded Independent Pictures.
He took a sabbatical from producing in the early 1990s to run the Canadian Film Centre for its first three years of operation. In 1997, he became president of Mission Pictures.
On September 29, 2005, O'Brian was appointed chair of the board of TVOntario, the province of Ontario's public television network.[1]
O'Brian is married to federal Minister for Mental Health & Addictions, and Associate Minister of Health, Dr. Carolyn Bennett.
Referencesedit
^"Bassett out as changes made at TVO". The Globe and Mail. September 30, 2005. Retrieved 2021-04-06.
peter, brian, film, producer, peter, brian, born, 1947, canadian, film, producer, broadcast, executive, films, produced, brian, company, independent, pictures, have, nineteen, genie, awards, production, credits, include, blood, guts, grey, outrageous, john, mi. Peter O Brian born 1947 is a Canadian film producer and broadcast executive Films produced by O Brian s company Independent Pictures have won nineteen Genie Awards His production credits include Blood and Guts The Grey Fox Outrageous John and the Missus Milk and Honey and My American Cousin Peter O BrianPeter O Brian at the 2018 CFC Annual Garden PartyBorn1947 age 75 76 Toronto OntarioNationalityCanadianOccupationfilm producerKnown forGenie Award winnerBorn in Toronto Ontario O Brian was educated at the University of Toronto and Emerson College in Boston graduating in 1969 with a double major in mass communications and film He returned to Toronto and began working as an assistant director and production manager In 1975 he produced his first film the Dan Aykroyd movie Love at First Sight In 1977 he founded Independent Pictures He took a sabbatical from producing in the early 1990s to run the Canadian Film Centre for its first three years of operation In 1997 he became president of Mission Pictures On September 29 2005 O Brian was appointed chair of the board of TVOntario the province of Ontario s public television network 1 O Brian is married to federal Minister for Mental Health amp Addictions and Associate Minister of Health Dr Carolyn Bennett References edit Bassett out as changes made at TVO The Globe and Mail September 30 2005 Retrieved 2021 04 06 External links editPeter O Brian profile at the Canadian Film Reference LibraryPreceded byIsabel Bassett Chair of TVOntario2005 Succeeded by nbsp This article about a Canadian film producer is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Peter O 27Brian film producer amp oldid 1181145203, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
