Grant Munro
April 25, 1923 (101 years old) in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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
Credits
- 2003 · Six and Seven-Eighths as Dancer
- 2003 · On the Farm as
- 1990 · Creative Process: Norman McLaren as Self
- 1989 · The Magical Eye as Self
- 1975 · The Energy Carol as
- 1973 · Pinscreen as
- 1970 · The Eye Hears, the Ear Sees as
- 1970 · Ashes of Doom as Dracula
- 1963 · Christmas Cracker as
- 1953 · Two Bagatelles as
- 1953 · The Ballot-o-Maniac as The Willing Worker
- 1952 · Neighbours as Neighbour on the Right