Dan Ireland

Daniel Frederick Ireland (May 11, 1949 – April 14, 2016) was an American-Canadian film producer and director. He was the co-founder of the Seattle International Film Festival. Ireland began executive-producing films for Vestron Pictures in the 1980s, his first being John Huston's final feature, The Dead (1987). He also executive-produced multiple films by director Ken Russell, such as Salome's Last Dance (1987), The Lair of the White Worm (1988), The Rainbow (1989), and Whore (1991).

Dan Ireland
Born
Daniel Frederick Ireland

May 11, 1949
Portland, Oregon, U.S.
DiedApril 14, 2016(2016-04-14) (aged 66)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupations
  • Director
  • producer
Known forCo-founder of the Seattle International Film Festival

He made his feature film directorial debut with the drama The Whole Wide World (1996), followed by The Velocity of Gary (1998) and Jolene (2006).

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