George Bloomfield (director)

George Norman Bloomfield (December 2, 1929 – May 13, 2011) was a Canadian director, producer and actor in film and television, mostly in Canada. He was the director of the sketch comedy television series Second City Television (SCTV) from 1977 to 1979, the comedy series Fraggle Rock from 1983 to 1987, and the comedy series Due South from 1994 to 1999. He directed feature films, beginning with Jenny in 1970. He directed several television feature films, such as Riel. He also was a stage director, such as the premiere of The Ecstasy of Rita Joe in 1967.