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Massingham, Gordon Lawrence was born on November 13, 1940 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States.
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Gordon Lawrence Massingham
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Gordon Lawrence Massingham, American Producer, director, writer. Recipient Gold medals International Film and television Festival of New York, 1980-1983, Blue Ribbons American Film Festival, New York, 1981, 83, 8 Golden Eagles award Council on International Events, Washington, 1982, 83, 87-90; 1st prize Sofia International Film Festival, Bulgaria, 1990.
Education
Bachelor, University Massachusetts, 1961. Master of Fine Arts, University Massachusetts, 1968.
Career
Assistant professor, Mount Wachusett Community College, Gardner, Massachusetts, 1969-1976;
project director, National Endowment for Humanities Grants, Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, 1976-1978;
producer, Station WCVB-TV5 (ABC) News and Public Affairs, Boston, 1978-1979;
manager film department, National Fire Protection Association, Boston, 1979-1983;
president, Detrick Lawrence Corporation, Duxbury, Massachusetts, since 1983. Board of directors development Filmarts Studios, Boston, Algonquin Prodns., Boston;director, writer Spotwise Prodns., Boston, 1986-1987. Committee chairman Duxbury (Massachusetts) Cable television, 1982-1988.
Managing director Charles River Studios, 1987-1991.
Membership
Served to Lieutenant United States Army, 1962-1964. Member New England Producers Association, American Film Institute, National Fire Protection Association.
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Son of Harold and Olivia May (Vera) M. Divorced; 1 child, David Harold Lawrence.
Awards
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Recipient Gold medals International Film and television Festival of New York, 1980-1983, Blue Ribbons American Film Festival, New York, 1981, 83, 8 Golden Eagles award Council on International Events, Washington, 1982, 83, 87-90. 1st prize Sofia International Film Festival, Bulgaria, 1990.Recipient Gold medals International Film and television Festival of New York, 1980-1983, Blue Ribbons American Film Festival, New York, 1981, 83, 8 Golden Eagles award Council on International Events, Washington, 1982, 83, 87-90. 1st prize Sofia International Film Festival, Bulgaria, 1990.