Zale Dalen
Zale Dalen is a Canadian film and television director. He is best known for the 1980 film The Hounds of Notre Dame, for which he garnered a Genie Award nomination for Best Director at the 2nd Genie Awards in 1981,[1] and the cult films Skip Tracer (1977)[2] and Terminal City Ricochet (1990).[3]
His television credits have included episodes of For the Record, The Edison Twins, Danger Bay, Airwolf, Wiseguy, The Beachcombers, Alfred Hitchcock Presents, 21 Jump Street, Kung Fu: The Legend Continues and Call of the Wild. In addition he directed two made for TV movies: "Anything to Survive" (1990) for ABC and "On Thin Ice, the Tai Babalonia Story" (1990) for NBC.
His non-television work includes educational and sponsored films, plus the Saskatchewan Pavilion film for Expo '86.
References
- "Genie nominations released". The Globe and Mail, February 10, 1981.
- "Toronto film festival cutting niche on international circuit". The Globe and Mail, November 11, 1978.
- "Ricochet hit". Vancouver Sun, August 31, 1990.