Jimmy T. Murakami

Jimmy T. Murakami

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).

On screen

  • Jimmy Murakami: Non-Alien
  • The Wind and the Bomb

Behind the camera

  • Christmas Carol: The Movie
  • The Animal Train
  • The Easter Story Keepers
  • The Christmas Story Keepers
  • Opéra Imaginaire
  • The Cheerful Rascal
  • When the Wind Blows
  • Heavy Metal
  • Battle Beyond the Stars
  • The Mad Magazine TV Special
  • The Good Friend
  • The Magic Pear Tree
  • And Of Course You
  • Breath
  • The Top
  • The Insects

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