Patrick Whitley

Patrick Whitley is a Canadian television producer.[1]

Patrick Whitley
Nationality Canada
OccupationTelevision producer
Known forSecond City TV
Canada's Next Top Model

Background

Whitley began in the television industry at CFTO in 1970.[1] He is known for his 5 years with Second City TV,[1] producing award-winning films for Showtime,[2] and as producer of Canada's Next Top Model. In 1994 Whitley founded the Canadian production company Dufferin Gate,[3] and in 1997 founded Temple Street Entertainment.[1][4][5][6] In 1999 he was elected to the board of the Canadian Film & Television Association (CFTA) and in 2000 became its vice-chairman.[4] In 2003 he launched the Ontario Film and Television Consortium (later renamed Film Ontario), and in 2004 he launched the Canadian Film & Television Industry Council.[4][7][8] In 2006 he sold his interests in Dufferin Gate and Temple Street Entertainment.[9]

Awards and recognition

Filmography[13][14][15]

References

  1. Dillon, Mark (July 19, 2004). "Patrick Whitley: the making of a producer". Playback. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  2. Adilman, Sid (June 29, 1994). "$50 million in Metro-made movies planned". Toronto Star. pp. D3. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  3. Careless, James (July 19, 2004). "Showtime praises longtime partner". Playback. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  4. Playback Staff (July 18, 2004). "Four decades of production". Playback. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  5. "WHITLEY, Patrick". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 2009-01-28. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  6. Kirchhoff, Sue (February 23, 2005). "Moviemaking gets more expensive in Canada". USA Today. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  7. Careless, James (July 19, 2004). "Mayson: Whitley 'a wise and stable voice'". Playback. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  8. Dillon, Mark (July 19, 2004). "Celebrating a decade of service". Playback. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  9. Tillison, Tampson (July 10, 2006). "Founders sell Temple Street". Variety. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  10. "DUFFERIN GATE, KAHN, HEADLINE BANFF AWARDS" (PDF). Action. Canadian Film & Television Producers Association. 12 (29). June 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 6, 2011. Retrieved August 12, 2009.
  11. Variety Staff (March 12, 1999). "Daytime Emmy Nominees List 1". Variety. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  12. "In His Father's Shoes (1997)". filmbug.com. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  13. "Patrick Whitley filmography". The New York Times. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  14. "Patrick Whitley credits". Variety. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  15. "Filmography - WHITLEY, Patrick". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 2009-05-30. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
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