Turner & Hooch
Turner & Hooch is a 1989 American buddy cop comedy film starring Tom Hanks and Beasley
the Dog as the eponymous characters respectively.
The film also co-stars Mare Winningham, Craig T. Nelson and Reginald VelJohnson.
It was directed by Roger Spottiswoode; the film was originally slated to be directed by Henry Winkler, but he was terminated because of his "creative differences".
It was co-written and executive produced by Daniel Petrie Jr. of "Beverly Hills Cop" fame.
The similarly plotted "K-9" (with James Belushi) was released three months earlier.
A pilot for a "Turner & Hooch" television series, starring Thomas F. Wilson and Beasley the Dog, was made and ran as a part of "The Magical World of Disney".
Touchstone Pictures acquired the screenplay for "Turner & Hooch" for $1 million, which was the highest price ever paid by Touchstone for any script at the time.
Daniel Petrie Jr.
Daniel Mannix Petrie Jr.( born November 30, 1951) is a Canadian- American producer, writer, and director of film and television.
He is best known for pioneering the sub-genres of action comedy and buddy cop films through movies like" Beverly Hills Cop" and" Turner& Hooch".
He served as President of the Writers Guild of America, West between 1997 and 1999, and then again between 2004 and 2005.
Ian Barry (director)
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.
Roger Spottiswoode
John Roger Spottiswoode (born 5 January 1945) is a Canadian-British director, editor and writer of film and television.
He was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, and was raised in Britain.
His father Raymond Spottiswoode was a British film theoretician who worked at the National Film Board of Canada during the 1940s, directing such short films such as "Wings of a Continent".
In the 1960s, Roger entered the British film industry as a trainee editor where he apprenticed under editor John Bloom.
In the early 1970s Spottiswoode edited several films for Sam Peckinpah.
Spottiswoode turned to directing in the early 1980s and has since directed a number of notable films and television productions, including "Under Fire" (1983) and the 1997 James Bond film "Tomorrow
Never Dies" starring Pierce Brosnan.
Spottiswoode was a member of the writing team responsible for "48 Hrs."
starring Eddie Murphy and Nick Nolte.
In 2000, he directed the science fiction action thriller "The 6th Day" starring Arnold Schwarzenegger.
S. N. Mathur
S.N. Mathur was the Director of the Indian Intelligence Bureau between September 1975 and February 1980.
He was also the Director General of Police in Punjab.
Olav Aaraas
Olav Aaraas( born 10 July 1950) is a Norwegian historian and museum director.
He was born in Fredrikstad.
From 1982 to 1993 he was the director of Sogn Folk Museum, from 1993 to 2010 he was the director of Maihaugen and from 2001 he has been the director of the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History.
In 2010 he was decorated with the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav.
Naaigal Jaakirathai
Naaigal Jaakirathai is a 2014 Indian Tamil- language action thriller film written and directed by Shakti Soundar Rajan featuring Sibiraj and a German Shepherd dog named Idoh in the lead.
The movie was dubbed in Hindi as POLICE AUR TIGER.
It is also inspired by the 1989 film" Turner& Hooch".
The film was produced by Sibiraj's father Sathyaraj under the banner Nathambal Film Factory, which had earlier produced" Lee".
While the music was composed by Dharan Kumar, cinematography was handled by Nizar Shifi and edited by Praveen K. L." Naaigal Jaakirathai" received positive reviews from critics, and was one of the most profitable ventures of 2014.
Peter Levin
Peter Levin is an American director of film, television and theatre.
Brian Kennedy (gallery director)
Brian Patrick Kennedy( born 5 November 1961) is an Irish- born art museum director who has worked in Ireland and Australia, and now lives and works in the United States.
He is currently the director of the Peabody Essex Museum.
He was the director of the Toledo Museum of Art in Ohio from 2010 to 2019.
He was the director of the Hood Museum of Art from 2005 to 2010, and the National Gallery of Australia( Canberra) from 1997- 2004.
Jesse E. Hobson
Jesse Edward Hobson( May 2, 1911 – November 5, 1970) was the director of SRI International from 1947 to 1955.
Prior to SRI, he was the director of the Armour Research Foundation.

Question: What is the place of birth of the director of film Turner & Hooch?
Answer: Ottawa