Person
Judith Crawley
Directing · 1914–1986 · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Biography
Judith Crawley was a Canadian film producer, cinematographer, director, and screenwriter. She is considered to be the first Canadian female filmmaker, and is recognized as being a pioneer for women who work in the film industry. She and her husband Frank Radford "Budge" Crawley co-founded the production company Crawley Films in 1939. Crawley is best known for writing the Academy Award-winning documentary The Man Who Skied Down Everest.
Known for

Alexis Tremblay: Habitant
Director of Photography

The Land of Jacques Cartier
Translator

The Man Who Skied Down Everest
Writer

Social-Sex Attitudes in Adolescence
Director

The Loon's Necklace
Editor

The Frustrating Fours and the Fascinating Fives
Director
Brampton Builds a Car
Writer
Developing Tomorrow’s Energy
Writer
Who Sheds His Blood
Director
Craftsmen of Canada
Writer
Filmography
- 1980Developing Tomorrow’s EnergyWriter
- 1975The Man Who Skied Down EverestWriter
- 1963The Land of Jacques CartierTranslator
- 1962Brampton Builds a CarWriter
- 1957From Ten to TwelveProducer
- 1957Craftsmen of CanadaWriter
- 1954From Sociable Six to Noisy NineDirector
- 1953Social-Sex Attitudes in AdolescenceDirector
- 1953The Frustrating Fours and the Fascinating FivesDirector
- 1951The Terrible Twos and the Trusting ThreesDirector
- 1949He Acts His AgeDirector
- 1949The Loon's NecklaceEditor
- 1948Why Won't Tommy Eat?Director
- 1943Alexis Tremblay: HabitantDirector of Photography
- 1941Who Sheds His BloodDirector
- 1940Four New Apple DishesDirector
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