Jimmy T. Murakami
Directing
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).
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Jimmy T. Murakami
Filmography
Acting (2)
6.0
8.5
Production & Directing (39)
2010
Jimmy Murakami: Non-AlienAnimation
6.0
2008
SandpiperDirector
2001
Christmas Carol: The MovieDirector
5.2
1998
The Animal TrainDirector
7.0
1998
The Christmas Story KeepersDirector
4.5
1998
The Easter Story KeepersDirector
2.0
1993
Opéra ImaginaireDirector
6.8
1992
The Cheerful RascalDirector
1992
The Cheerful RascalWriter
1992
The Magic VoyageThanks
4.8
1990
Dream ExpressScreenplay
1990
Dream ExpressDirector
1988
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch & the WardrobeAnimation Director
6.5
1986
When the Wind BlowsDirector
7.5
1986
When the Wind BlowsStoryboard Artist
7.5
1982
The SnowmanSupervising Animation Director
7.6
1981
Heavy MetalSequence Supervisor
6.5
1981
Heavy MetalDirector
6.5
1980
Battle Beyond the StarsDirector
5.4
1980
Humanoids from the DeepCo-Director
5.7
1979
Death of a BulletDirector
1975
PassingDirector
1974
Down and Dirty DuckThanks
4.7
1974
The Mad Magazine TV SpecialDirector
6.4
1971
Von Richthofen and BrownAssociate Producer
6.2
1971
The PointProducer
6.8
1969
The Good FriendDirector
5.0
1968
The Magic Pear TreeWriter
6.5
1968
And Of Course YouStory
1968
And Of Course YouDirector
1967
George... the PeopleDirector
1965
CharleyDirector
10.0
1965
BreathDirector
6.3
1965
BreathWriter
6.3
1964
The InsectsWriter
1964
The InsectsDirector
1964
The TopDirector
1964
The TopWriter
1959
The ViolinistAnimation
5.6