Person Details

Birthday: 1933-06-05 09:26:25

Death: 2014-02-16 09:26:25

Aliases: Teruaki Murakami , Teru Murakami , Teruaki "Jimmy" Murakami , Jimmy Teru Murakami

Gender: Male

Place of birth: San Jose, California, USA

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Movie Involvements: 33

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

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).

Most Famous Work

The Snowman
Average
7

The Snowman

(1982) Supervising Animation Director
Heavy Metal
Average
7

Heavy Metal

(1981) Sequence Supervisor
Battle Beyond the Stars
Average
5

Battle Beyond the Stars

(1980) Director
Humanoids from the Deep
Average
6

Humanoids from the Deep

(1980) Director
Christmas Carol: The Movie
Average
5

Christmas Carol: The Movie

(2001) Director
When the Wind Blows
Average
7

When the Wind Blows

(1986) Director
The Point
Average
7

The Point

(1971) Producer
Von Richthofen and Brown
Average
6

Von Richthofen and Brown

(1971) Associate Producer

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2010 N/A
1986 N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

Visual Effects

Year Role Movie/Tv
2010 Animation
1988 Animation Director
1982 Supervising Animation Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Directing

Writing

Art

Year Role Movie/Tv
1986 Storyboard Artist
Year Role Movie/Tv

Crew

Year Role Movie/Tv
1981 Sequence Supervisor
Year Role Movie/Tv

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
1971 Associate Producer
Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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