William Needles

William Needles

Movies for William Needles...

Spasms
Title: Spasms
Character: Dean Franklin
Released: October 28, 1983
Type: Movie
A gigantic serpent is captured on a remote island and shipped to an American college for experimentation.
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Pajama Tops
Title: Pajama Tops
Character: Police Inspector
Released: March 8, 1983
Type: Movie
French inspired farce about affairs, mistaken identities and similar hijinks.
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As You Like It
Title: As You Like It
Character: Duke Senior
Released: January 1, 1983
Type: Movie
Shakespeare's As You Like It is a delightful romantic comedy , lavishly staged by the renowned Stratford Festival. A favorite with audiences throughout the centuries, this fairy tale is a brilliant magical celebration of romance, passion and unity. Pitting young love against the vanity of the court. It is the familiar story of exiled lovers reunited, of woodland meanderings, of mistaken identity and disguise, and of political wrongs set right. As in all of Shakespeare's plays, this is a story rich in mythology which deals with the transformation of souls from evil to good.
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Waiting for Caroline
Title: Waiting for Caroline
Character: Stephen
Released: June 21, 1967
Type: Movie
An indecisive young woman with an abnormal devotion to her father can't decide on which of her two boyfriends she should end her relationship with.
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Georges-Étienne Cartier - The Lion of Québec
Title: Georges-Étienne Cartier - The Lion of Québec
Character: Tupper
Released: January 1, 1962
Type: Movie
This short biopic profiles Montreal lawyer-turned-politician George-Étienne Cartier as he campaigns to unite English and French Canada under Confederation. The political world of a century ago comes to life as we hear debates in the Parliament of Upper and Lower Canada amidst political strife and personal feuds. Ultimately, Cartier skilfully allays the fears of party and sectional leaders, convincing them that federal union would protect, rather than weaken, Quebec’s cherished rights of language and religion. The eloquent and enigmatic Cartier was instrumental in shaping the Canada that was soon to emerge.
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The Telltale Heart
Title: The Telltale Heart
Released: March 27, 1958
Type: Movie
Canadian adaptation of Edgar Allen Poe’s story “The Tell-Tale Heart”.
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Wolfe and Montcalm
Title: Wolfe and Montcalm
Character: General Wolfe
Released: January 1, 1957
Type: Movie
Two generals prepare for battle at the Plains of Abraham.
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Title: Folio
Released: September 25, 1955
Type: TV
Folio, a precursor to CBC's renowned fine-arts series Festival, aired for four years starting in 1956. The series showcased original dramas, music compositions, and ballets, many originating from diverse regions across Canada. Notable episodes featured Barry Morse in a new staging of MacBeth, along with performances by Canadian talents like Robert Goulet and Sharon Acker. One of the highlights included a musical adaptation of the beloved Canadian classic, Anne of Green Gables. Airing without sponsorship, Folio thrived until its conclusion in the fall of 1960. Producers: Robert Allen, Harvey Hart, David Greene, Mario Prizek and Ronald Weyman.