Douglas McIntosh
Douglas Charles McIntosh (23 March 1916 – 25 December 1976) was New Zealand's fifth Chief Censor of Films from 1960 until his death.[1] In this role, he applied the Cinematograph Films Act to films; initially this was the 1961 version of the Act, then just before his death it was replaced by the 1976 Act.
Douglas McIntosh | |
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 McIntosh in 1959 | |
| 5th Chief Censor of New Zealand | |
| In office 1960–1976 | |
| Preceded by | Gordon Mirams |
| Succeeded by | Bernard Tunnicliffe |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Douglas Charles McIntosh 23 May 1916 Karori, Wellington, New Zealand |
| Died | 25 December 1976 (aged 60) |
He was born on 23 March 1916 in Karori, a suburb of Wellington. He married Mable Agnes Mildred Western (Picton) and they had one son and two daughters. He died 25 December 1976 in Karori.
References
- "A brief history of censorship in New Zealand". Office of Film & Literature Classification. Archived from the original on 22 January 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
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