Directed credits
10
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
Grant Munro
Directing
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Directed movies: 10Directed series: 0All crew credits: 11
TMDB ID: 1058278
IMDb ID: nm0613120
Known for: Directing
Born: April 25, 1923
Died: December 9, 2017
Age: 94
Place of birth: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1947 - 2003
Years active: 57
Average TMDB rating: 7.6
Wikidata: Q5596368
Also known as
McLaren & Munro • William G.P. Munro • Munro
Frequent jobs
Director (10)Art Designer (1)
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
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Grant Munro.
3.0
McLaren on McLaren
Director
1983 Movie
Boo Hoo
Director
1975 Movie
4.9
Ashes of Doom
Director
1970 Movie
6.0
The Animal Movie
Director
1966 Movie
7.0
Toys
Director
1966 Movie
6.2
Canon
Director
1964 Movie
7.0
Christmas Cracker
Director
1963 Movie
Pot-pourri
Director
1962 Movie
One Little Indian
Director
1954 Movie
Stanley Takes a Trip
Director
1947 Movie
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Grant Munro.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Grant Munro.
6.7
Pinscreen
1973 Movie
4.9
Ashes of Doom
Director
1970 Movie
7.6
Neighbours
as Neighbour on the Right
1952 Movie
7.0
Toys
Director
1966 Movie
Boo Hoo
Director
1975 Movie
6.2
Canon
Director
1964 Movie
6.0
The Animal Movie
Director
1966 Movie
The Magical Eye
as Self
1989 Movie
The Energy Carol
1975 Movie
7.0
Christmas Cracker
Director
1963 Movie
Hoodoo McFiggin's Christmas
Art Designer
1995 Movie
3.0
McLaren on McLaren
Director
1983 Movie
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Grant Munro.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Grant Munro.
3.0
Six and Seven-Eighths
as Dancer
2003 Movie
The Magical Eye
as Self
1989 Movie
The Energy Carol
1975 Movie
6.7
Pinscreen
1973 Movie
The Eye Hears, the Ear Sees
as Self
1970 Movie
4.9
Ashes of Doom
as Dracula
1970 Movie
7.0
Christmas Cracker
1963 Movie
7.6
Neighbours
as Neighbour on the Right
1952 Movie