Grant Munro
- Directing
- April 25, 1923 · Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
- December 9, 2017
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
Filmography
- Six and Seven-Eighths · Dancer
- On the Farm
- Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas · Art Designer
- Creative Process: Norman McLaren · Self
- The Magical Eye · Self
- McLaren on McLaren · Director
- Animated Motion: Part 5 · Director
- Animated Motion: Part 2 · Director
- Animated Motion: Part 3 · Director
- Animated Motion: Part 4 · Director
- Animated Motion: Part 1 · Director
- The Energy Carol
- Boo Hoo · Director, Editing
- Pinscreen
- Tour en l'air · Director, Producer
- The Eye Hears, the Ear Sees · Self
- Ashes of Doom · Dracula, Editing
- Where There's Smoke · Director
- The Animal Movie · Director
- Toys · Director
- Canon · Director
- Christmas Cracker · Director
- Pot-pourri · Director
- One Little Indian · Director
- Two Bagatelles · Director
- The Ballot-o-Maniac · The Willing Worker
- Neighbours · Neighbour on the Right
- Stanley Takes a Trip · Director