Etan Boritzer
Etan Boritzer( born 1950) is an American writer of children ’s literature who is best known for his book" What is God?" first published in 1989.
His best selling" What is?" illustrated children's book series on character education and difficult subjects for children is a popular teaching guide for parents, teachers and child- life professionals.
Boritzer gained national critical acclaim after" What is God?" was published in 1989 although the book has caused controversy from religious fundamentalists for its universalist views.
The other current books in the" What is?" series include
What is Love?,
What is Death?,
What is Beautiful?,
What is Funny?,
What is Right?,
What is Peace?,
What is Money?,
What is Dreaming?,
What is a Friend?,
What is True?,
What is a Family?,
What is a Feeling?"
The series is now also translated into 15 languages.
Boritzer was first published in 1963 at the age of 13 when he wrote an essay in his English class at Wade Junior High School in the Bronx, New York on the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
His essay was included in a special anthology by New York City public school children compiled and published by the New York City Department of Education.
Boritzer now lives in Venice, California and maintains his publishing office there also.
He has helped numerous other authors to get published through" How to Get Your Book Published!" programs.
Boritzer is also a yoga teacher who teaches regular classes locally and guest- teaches nationally.
He is also recognized nationally as an erudite speaker on" The Teachings of the Buddha."
Brian Drader
Brian Drader( born 1960) is a Canadian stage actor and playwright.
He is best known for his plays, about Alfred Kinsey and Clara McMillen, and" The Fruit Machine", about the Royal Canadian Mounted Police's controversial 1960s fruit machine project to identify homosexual people.
Originally from Winnipeg, Manitoba, he is currently based in Montreal, Quebec, where he teaches playwriting at the National Theatre School of Canada.
His other plays have included" Easter EggsTuckTuck The Author's Voice The Norbals Mind of the IguanaLiar To Be FrankEverybody's Business" and" Curtsy".
Tony Forsyth
Tony Forsyth( born Liverpool, Lancashire) is a former English theatre and film actor of the 1980s- 90s, noted for his troubled teen portrayals and scouse accent.
Forsyth is best known for his role playing rent-boy" Michael" in the 1988 British film" The Fruit Machine", a/ k/ a" Wonderland"( USA).
He first appeared on television in the BBC's" John Lennon: A Journey in the Life" and Channel 4's" Brookside" before being cast in" The Fruit Machine", writer Frank Clarke's follow- up to" Letter to Brezhnev".
Other film roles include" Hard Days Hard Nights" as Alan in a story loosely based on the Beatles trip to Hamburg before they hit the big time," The Tall Guy" as Berkoff Actor and Derek Jarman's" Edward II" in which he played Captive Policeman.
Other TV appearances include a guest spot in ITV's drama series" Heartbeat" as Ian Clayton and playing opposite Selina Cadell in" Screenplay" broadcast on BBC 2 in 1992.
Several other film roles were completed, along with a stage career.
The Fruit Machine (1988 film)
The Fruit Machine (known as Wonderland in the United States) is a 1988 British film thriller starring Tony Forsyth, Emile Charles, Bruce Payne and Robbie Coltrane in the role of "Annabelle."
The film, which was directed by BAFTA-winner Philip Saville, is about two gay teen friends who are running from an underworld assassin and the police.
It was produced by UK TV company Granada Productions.
The film showcases the rising careers of actors Coltrane and Payne, as well as a future Academy Award winner, composer Hans Zimmer, who wrote the soundtrack.
The film uses a combination of adventure, buddy film, road movie and 1980s filmmaking to address a number of social issues that were pertinent to the times.
Since its release, it has developed a cult following primarily due to its straightforward portrayal of British gay youth.
Bill Smith (footballer, born 1897)
William Thomas Smith( born 9 April 1897, date of death unknown) was an English professional footballer.
The Fruit Machine (2018 film)
The Fruit Machine is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Sarah Fodey and released in 2018.
The film profiles the" fruit machine", a controversial device used by the Canadian government in the 1950s and 1960s in an attempt to identify LGBT employees and disqualify them from the civil service, and its effects on the people whose lives and careers were disrupted or destroyed by the test.
Figures interviewed in the film include Michelle Douglas, John Ibbitson, John Sawatsky and Gary Kinsman.
The film premiered at the Inside Out Film and Video Festival on June 1, 2018, and had selected other film festival screenings before airing as a TVOntario special presentation on September 29.
The film received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Documentary Program at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards in 2019.
Theodred II (Bishop of Elmham)
Theodred II was a medieval Bishop of Elmham.
The date of Theodred's consecration unknown, but the date of his death was sometime between 995 and 997.
Philip Saville
Philip Saville (28 October 1930 – 22 December 2016), sometimes credited as Philip Savile, was a British television and film director, screenwriter and former actor whose career lasted half a century.
The British Film Institute's Screenonline website has described Saville as "one of Britain's most prolific and pioneering television and film directors".
Thomas Scott (diver)
Thomas Scott( 1907- date of death unknown) was an English diver.
Ian Barry (director)
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.

Question: What is the date of death of the director of film The Fruit Machine (1988 Film)?
Answer: 22 December 2016