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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 7
Top works
- Margaret Tait
- Jean Waits for the Drunk Man Thistle-Gazer
- Poems, Stories and Writings
- Origins and elements
- Reaching our children through song
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Film & TV
Kirkwall, United Kingdom
Margaret Caroline Tait was a Scottish film maker and poet. Tait attended the University of Edinburgh, gaining qualifications in Medicine (1941). She later moved to Rome, where she studied filmmaking at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia (1950–1952).
Known for
- Being in a Place: A Portrait of Margaret Tait — Self (archive footage)2024
- Glimpses from a Visit to Orkney in Summer 1995 — herself2020
- Margaret Tait: Film Maker — Self1983
- Colour Poems — Narrator1974
- The Leaden Echo and the Golden Echo — Narrator1955
- A Portrait of Ga — Narrator1952
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 32
- Total plays
- 46
Tags
ScottishBritish Isles
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Margaret
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Place of birth
- Kirkwall
- Place of death
- Kirkwall
- Occupation
- film director
- Educated at
- Experimental Centre of Cinematography
- Languages spoken
- English language
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- date of birth
- 1918-11-11
- date of death
- 1999-04-16
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Works in European collections
7 objects attributed to Margaret Tait, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana