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Known For

Directing

Known Credits

12

Gender

Male

Birthday

1923-04-25

Deathday

2017-12-09 (94 years old)

Place of Birth

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Grant Munro

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

Neighbours
7.6%

Neighbours

Jan 1, 1952

CC
6.7%

Christmas Cracker

Jan 1, 1963

AoD
4.7%

Ashes of Doom

Jan 4, 1970

TB
5.5%

Two Bagatelles

Jan 1, 1953

Pinscreen
6.7%

Pinscreen

May 12, 1973

Six and Seven-Eighths
3.0%

Six and Seven-Eighths

Jan 14, 2003

OtF
6.0%

On the Farm

Jan 14, 2003

The Energy Carol
0.0%

The Energy Carol

Jan 1, 1975

TB
0.0%

The Ballot-o-Maniac

Jan 1, 1953

TME
0.0%

The Magical Eye

Jan 1, 1989

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Acting

Art

1995
Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas as Art Designer

Directing

1983
McLaren on McLaren as Director
1978
Animated Motion: Part 5 as Director
1977
Animated Motion: Part 2 as Director
1977
Animated Motion: Part 3 as Director
1977
Animated Motion: Part 4 as Director
1976
Animated Motion: Part 1 as Director
1975
Boo Hoo as Director
1970
Ashes of Doom as Director
1970
Where There's Smoke as Director
1966
The Animal Movie as Director
1966
Toys as Director
1964
Canon as Director
1963
Christmas Cracker as Director
1962
Pot-pourri as Director
1954
One Little Indian as Director
1953
Two Bagatelles as Director
1947
Stanley Takes a Trip as Director

Editing

1975
Boo Hoo as Editor
1970
Ashes of Doom as Editor
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