Grant Munro

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

Neighbours

Christmas Cracker

Ashes of Doom

The Eye Hears, the Ear Sees

The Magical Eye

Pinscreen

The Energy Carol

Six and Seven-Eighths

All Movies (12)

• Six and Seven-Eighths2003 · as Dancer
• On the Farm2003
• Creative Process: Norman McLaren1990 · as Self
• The Magical Eye1989 · as Self
• The Energy Carol1975
• Pinscreen1973
• The Eye Hears, the Ear Sees1970 · as Self
• Ashes of Doom1970 · as Dracula
• Christmas Cracker1963
• Two Bagatelles1953
• The Ballot-o-Maniac1953 · as The Willing Worker
• Neighbours1952 · as Neighbour on the Right