Ron Ellis (filmmaker)

Ron Ellis is a filmmaker known for his work dealing with mental retardation.

Ron Ellis
OccupationProducer, film director, writer

Biography

In 1980, Ellis won an Academy Award (with Sarah Pillsbury) for Best Short Film, Live Action for Board and Care, a love story involving two young people who are mentally retarded.[1]

References

  1. "1979 Oscars – Winners and Nominees". Pop Culture Madeness.com. Retrieved December 14, 2009.


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