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William Fruet
b. January 1, 1933 in Lethbridge, Alberta


<William Fruet, 1972>

William Fruet went to the Canadian Theatre School and became a prominent player on the English-Canadian film scene in the 1970s. His screenwriting credits include such films as Goin’ down the Road and Slipstream. His directorial debut, Wedding in White, won the Canadian Film Award for Best Picture in 1972 and is still considered a classic of the period.




Features & TV Movies:
VR indicates Direct-to-Video Release


Wedding in White (1972)
Italy (1974)
Bring Whiskey and a Smile (1974)
Death Weekend (1976)
Search and Destroy (1979)
One of Our Own (1979)

Cries In The Night (1980)
Funeral Home (1981-P)
Baker County U.S.A. (1982)
Spasms (1983)
Bedroom Eyes (1984)
Killer Party (1986)
Blue Monkey (1987)

Dear America: A Line in the Sand (2000)


TV Series - At least 1 episode of:
Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985)
The Ray Bradbury Theatre (1985)
Friday the 13th (1987)
My Secret Identity (1988)
Chasing Rainbows (mini-series, 1988)
Counterstrike (1990)
Mysterious Island (1995-P)
Poltergeist: The Legacy (1996)
Da Vinci's Inquest (1998)
Code Name: Eternity (1999)

The Zack Files (2000)
Tracker (2001)
Wild Card (2003)


Credits as a Screenwriter:


Goin' Down The Road (1970)
Rip-Off (1970)
Wedding in White (1972)
Slipstream (1972)
Death Weekend (1976)

Spasms (1983)







<Goin' Down the Road>





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