The HistoryMakers video oral history with William Greaves.

Documentary filmmaker and stage actor William Greaves was born on October 8, 1926 in New York City. Beginning his career as an actor, he joined the prestigious Actors School in 1949 before moving to Canada in 1952 to study writing and directing at the National Film Board. Greaves returned to the Uni...

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Access Note:Access to electronic resources restricted to Simmons University students, faculty and staff.
Other Authors: Crowe, Larry (Interviewer), Stearns, Scott (director of photography.)
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
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