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Grant 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

Six and Seven-Eighths
Six and Seven-Eighths
2003 • Dancer
On the Farm
2003
Creative Process: Norman McLaren
1990 • Self
The Magical Eye
The Magical Eye
1989 • Self
The Energy Carol
The Energy Carol
1975
Pinscreen
Pinscreen
1973
The Eye Hears, the Ear Sees
The Eye Hears, the Ear Sees
1970 • Self
Ashes of Doom
Ashes of Doom
1970 • Dracula

Full filmography

Ashes of Doom
Ashes of Doom
1970 • Dracula
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The Ballot-o-Maniac
1953 • The Willing Worker
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Neighbours
Neighbours
1952 • Neighbour on the Right
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Grant Munro – Biography, Known For & Filmography