Grant Munro

Directing
Born 1923-04-25 - Died 2017-12-09Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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.

Movies (12)

Pinscreen
6.2

Pinscreen

1973Movie6.2
Neighbours
7.6

Neighbours

1952Movie7.6
Two Bagatelles
5.7

Two Bagatelles

1953Movie5.7
Ashes of Doom
5.1

Ashes of Doom

1970Movie5.1
The Eye Hears, the Ear Sees
8.0

The Eye Hears, the Ear Sees

1970Movie8.0
The Ballot-o-Maniac
8.0

The Ballot-o-Maniac

1953Movie8.0
Six and Seven-Eighths
3.0

Six and Seven-Eighths

2003Movie3.0
The Energy Carol
7.0

The Energy Carol

1975Movie7.0
The Magical Eye
8.0

The Magical Eye

1989Movie8.0
On the Farm
6.0

On the Farm

2003Movie6.0
Creative Process: Norman McLaren
6.7

Creative Process: Norman McLaren

1990Movie6.7
Christmas Cracker
7.1

Christmas Cracker

1963Movie7.1