Jimmy T. Murakami

Jimmy T. Murakami

Born 5 June 1933 in San Jose, California, USA

Died 16 February 2014 (aged 80)

Teruaki "Jimmy" Murakami (born June 5, 1933 in San Jose, California, USA; died February 16, 2014 in Dublin, Ireland) was an American animator and film director, best known for his live-action space opera "Battle Beyond the Stars" (1980) and his animated adaptations of Raymond Briggs' books "The Snowman" (1982) and "When the Wind Blows" (1986).

Director

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1981
Heavy Metal Director
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1986
When the Wind Blows Director
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1980
Humanoids from the Deep Co-Director
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1980
Battle Beyond the Stars Director

Writer

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1965
Breath Writer
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1968
The Magic Pear Tree Writer
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1992
The Cheerful Rascal Writer
Dream Express
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1990
Dream Express Screenplay

Visual Effects

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1982
The Snowman Supervising Animation Director
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1988
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe Animation Director
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1959
The Violinist Animation
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2010
Jimmy Murakami: Non-Alien Animation

Crew

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1981
Heavy Metal Sequence Supervisor
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1992
The Magic Voyage Thanks
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1974
Down and Dirty Duck Thanks

Actor

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1986
The Wind and the Bomb
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2010
Jimmy Murakami: Non-Alien

Producer

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1971
The Point Producer
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1971
Von Richthofen and Brown Associate Producer

Art

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1986
When the Wind Blows Storyboard Artist