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'''Les Rose''' was a [[Canada|Canadian]] film and television director. He was most noted for the film ''[[Three Card Monte (film)|Three Card Monte]]'', for which he received a [[Canadian Film Award]] nomination for [[Canadian Screen Award for Best Director|Best Director]] at the [[29th Canadian Film Awards]] in 1978.<ref>[[Jay Scott]], "Four films nominated for Etrogs". ''[[The Globe and Mail]]'', August 24, 1978.</ref>
Rose began his career making documentary films for the [[National Film Board of Canada]]. ''Three Card Monte'' was his first commercial film. He subsequently directed the films ''[[Title Shot]]'',<ref>[[Jay Scott]], "Title Shot missest both of its targets". ''[[The Globe and Mail]]'', September 11, 1979.</ref> ''[[Hog Wild (1980 film)|Hog Wild]]'',<ref>Jay Scott, "Two more entries in gross-out stakes". ''[[The Globe and Mail]]'', June 9, 1980.</ref> ''[[Gas (1981 film)|Gas]]'' and ''[[Isaac Littlefeathers]]'', the television films ''Maintain the Right'', ''The Life and Times of Edwin Alonzo Boyd''<ref>Rick Groen, "Edwin Alonzo Boyd, a legend in his own mind: TV portrait of Canada's baddest bank-robber examines the fine line between myth and reality". ''[[The Globe and Mail]]'', April 16, 1983.</ref> and ''Covert Action'', and two episodes of ''[[Fraggle Rock]]''.
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Rose began his career making documentary films for the [[National Film Board of Canada]]. ''Three Card Monte'' was his first commercial film. He subsequently directed the films ''[[Title Shot]]'',<ref>[[Jay Scott]], "Title Shot missest both of its targets". ''[[The Globe and Mail]]'', September 11, 1979.</ref> ''[[Hog Wild (1980 film)|Hog Wild]]'',<ref>Jay Scott, "Two more entries in gross-out stakes". ''[[The Globe and Mail]]'', June 9, 1980.</ref> ''[[Gas (1981 film)|Gas]]'' and ''[[Isaac Littlefeathers]]'', the television films ''Maintain the Right'', ''The Life and Times of Edwin Alonzo Boyd''<ref>Rick Groen, "Edwin Alonzo Boyd, a legend in his own mind: TV portrait of Canada's baddest bank-robber examines the fine line between myth and reality". ''[[The Globe and Mail]]'', April 16, 1983.</ref> and ''Covert Action'', and two episodes of ''[[Fraggle Rock]]''.
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[[Category:Canadian film directors]]
[[Category:Canadian television directors]]
[[Category:Possibly living people]]
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