Directing
Grant Munro
EN, XX cinema · 28 credits
Born
25 April 1923
Died
9 December 2017 (aged 94)
Birthplace
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Also known as McLaren & Munro · William G.P. Munro · Munro
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
as Dancer
Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas
Art Designer
The Magical Eye
as Self
McLaren on McLaren
Director
Boo Hoo
Director, Editor
Tour en l'air
1973
Tour en l'air
Director, Producer, Editor
Ashes of Doom
as Dracula, Director, Editor
The Animal Movie
Director
Toys
Director
Canon
Director
Christmas Cracker
Actor, Director
Pot-pourri
Director
One Little Indian
Director
Two Bagatelles
1953
Two Bagatelles
Actor, Director
The Ballot-o-Maniac
1953
The Ballot-o-Maniac
as The Willing Worker
Neighbours
as Neighbour on the Right