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Grant Munro
Directing
April 25, 1923
Died December 9, 2017 (94 years old)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
12
Acting Credits
18
Directed
Biography
Grant Munro was a Canadian animator, filmmaker, and actor, celebrated for his innovative contributions to animation and documentary filmmaking. He joined the NFB in 1945 and co-starred in Norman McLaren's Oscar-winning short Neighbours (1952). Munro's film Christmas Cracker (1963) was nominated for an Academy Award. His versatility in various filmmaking roles and his pioneering work in animation techniques have left a significant legacy in Canadian cinema.
Known For
Filmography
Six and Seven-Eighths
2003
as Dancer
3
On the Farm
2003
6
Creative Process: Norman McLaren
1990
as Self
6.7
The Magical Eye
1989
as Self
8
The Energy Carol
1975
7
Pinscreen
1973
6.2
Ashes of Doom
1970
as Dracula
5.1
The Eye Hears, the Ear Sees
1970
as Self
8
Christmas Cracker
1963
7.1
Two Bagatelles
1953
5.7
The Ballot-o-Maniac
1953
as The Willing Worker
8
Neighbours
1952
as Neighbour on the Right
7.5