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Jimmy T. Murakami

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Directed movies: 16Directed series: 0All crew credits: 24

TMDB ID: 67268

IMDb ID: nm0613471

Known for: Directing

Born: June 5, 1933

Died: February 16, 2014

Age: 80

Place of birth: San Jose, California, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1956 - 2010

Years active: 55

Average TMDB rating: 6.19

Wikidata: Q452643

Also known as

Teruaki Murakami • Teru Murakami • Teruaki "Jimmy" Murakami • Jimmy Teru Murakami

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Director (13)Animation Director (1)Co-Director (1)Supervising Animation Director (1)Animation (1)Art Designer (1)Associate Producer (1)Producer (1)Sequence Supervisor (1)Story (1)Thanks (1)Writer (1)

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).

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