Paul Almond began his career in 1954 when he joined the Canadian Broadcasting Company (CBC) as the youngest producer-director in its history. He subsequently has produced and directed over one hundred TV dramas, employing a directorial style, that uses improvisational techniques, an outgrowth of his visits to the Actors Studio. Among the major actors who have appeared in Almond-directed productions include Rosemary Harris, Kate Reid, Hugh Griffiths, Gwen Ffrancon-Davies and numerous others.The Montreal-born Almond actually began writing plays as a child and had his first professional
