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Adrian Cowell

British filmmaker (1934-2011) · United Kingdom · On the map · Directors · Died at 77

John Adrian Cowell was a British filmmaker, born in northern China, in or near Tianjin. He was best known for producing documentaries about Chico Mendes and deforestation in the Amazon and the opium/heroin trade out of the Shan States, Burma (Myanmar).

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2011Died11 October 20111991International Emmy Founders AwardAward1985Cherry Kearton Medal and AwardAward1960O Destino do Coronel FawcettFilm, Director1934Born2 February 1934

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Awards

International Emmy Founders Award1991
Cherry Kearton Medal and Award1985

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1934 to 2011 · aged 77

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