Brian Michael Vallée (1940-2011) was a Canadian author, journalist, documentary film producer, screenwriter, and public speaker. He is best known for his work reflecting on domestic violence and his role with CBC's award-winning documentary program the fifth estate. His first non-fiction book, Life With Billy focused on the life of Jane Hurshman, an abused wife who's legal case resulted in battered wife syndrome becoming a legal defense in Canadian courts.
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1940 Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
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2011 (aged 70) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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