Judith Crawley
  • Birthplace

    Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

  • Birthday
    April 12, 1914

    Deathday
    September 16, 1986

Judith Crawley

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.

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