George Roy

George Roy is an American sports documentary director, producer, and editor. His best known films include HBO's Mantle,[1] When it was a Game, Curse of the Bambino, Broad Street Bullies, Fists of Freedom,[2] Hitler's Pawn,[3] and City Dump: The 1951 City College Basketball Scandal. He is the winner of three George F. Foster Peabody Awards.[4]

George Roy
OccupationDirector, producer, editor

References

  1. Sandomir, Richard (July 13, 2005). "HBO Sports Steps Up to the Plate With 'Mantle'". The New York Times. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
  2. "The Peabody Awards – Fists of Freedom: The Story of the '68 Summer Games". Retrieved March 15, 2018.
  3. Sandomir, Richard (July 7, 2004). "'Hitler's Pawn' on HBO: An Olympic Betrayal". The New York Times. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
  4. "For documentary makers, script has flipped". SportsBusiness Daily. August 31, 2015. Retrieved March 15, 2018.


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