Known For
Directing
Born
Jun 05, 1933
Died
Feb 16, 2014
Place of Birth
San Jose, California, USA
Credits
33 titles
Jimmy T. Murakami
Biography
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).
Known For
Filmography
Jimmy Murakami: Non-Alien
Sandpiper
Director
Christmas Carol: The Movie
Director
The Animal Train
Director
The Christmas Story Keepers
Director
The Easter Story Keepers
Director
Opéra Imaginaire
Director
The Cheerful Rascal
Director
The Magic Voyage
Thanks
Dream Express
Director
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe
Animation Director
When the Wind Blows
Director
The Wind and the Bomb
The Snowman
Supervising Animation Director
Heavy Metal
Sequence Supervisor
Battle Beyond the Stars
Director
Humanoids from the Deep
Co-Director
Death of a Bullet
Director
Passing
Director
Down and Dirty Duck
Thanks
The Mad Magazine TV Special
Director
Von Richthofen and Brown
Associate Producer
The Point
Producer
The Good Friend
Director
And Of Course You
Story
The Magic Pear Tree
Writer
George... the People
Director
Charley
Director
Breath
Director
The Insects
Director
The Top
Director
The Violinist
Animation
The Gerald McBoing-Boing Show
Art Designer