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 ยทOn the Farmas
- 2003 ยทSix and Seven-Eighthsas Dancer
- 1990 ยทCreative Process: Norman McLarenas Self
- 1989 ยทThe Magical Eyeas Self
- 1975 ยทThe Energy Carolas
- 1973 ยทPinscreenas
- 1970 ยทThe Eye Hears, the Ear Seesas
- 1970 ยทAshes of Doomas Dracula
- 1963 ยทChristmas Crackeras
- 1953 ยทTwo Bagatellesas
- 1953 ยทThe Ballot-o-Maniacas The Willing Worker
- 1952 ยทNeighboursas Neighbour on the Right