Grant Munro
Birthday
1923/04/25
Day of death
2017/12/09 (94 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Also know as
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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.
Acting
(1952) Neighbours
as Neighbour on the Right
(1970) Ashes of Doom
as Dracula
(1953) Two Bagatelles
as ---
(1990) Creative Process: Norman McLaren
as Self
(1975) The Energy Carol
as ---
(1963) Christmas Cracker
as ---
(2003) Six and Seven-Eighths
as Dancer
(1970) The Eye Hears, the Ear Sees
as ---
(1953) The Ballot-o-Maniac
as The Willing Worker
(1973) Pinscreen
as ---
(2003) On the Farm
as ---
(1989) The Magical Eye
as Self