Norman McLaren
Norman McLaren, CC, CQ (11 April 1914 – 27 January 1987) was a Scottish-born Canadian animator and film director known for his work for the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). He was a pioneer in a number of areas of animation and filmmaking, including drawn-on-film animation, visual music, abstract film, pixilation and graphical sound. His awards included an Oscar for the Best Documentary in 1952 for Neighbours, a Silver Bear for best short documentary at the 1956 Berlin International Film Festival Rythmetic and a 1969 BAFTA Award for Best Animated Film for Pas de deux.
Known for
DirectingBirthday
April 11, 1914Deathday
February 27, 1987Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
110Place of birth
Stirling, Stirlingshire, ScotlandAlso known as
N. McLaren, McLaren
Cast credits
Crew credits
Neighbours
Director, Music, Producer, Animation, Writer
Dots
Director, Producer, Animation
Blinkity Blank
Director, Producer, Animation, Writer
Begone Dull Care
Director, Editor, Animation
Pas de Deux
Director
Loops
Director, Animation, Producer
Boogie-Doodle
Director, Producer, Animation
A Chairy Tale
Director
Mony a Pickle
Director
Mail Early for Christmas
Director, Producer, Animation
Mosaic
Director, Animation, Producer, Music
Ballet Adagio
Director, Producer, Animation
Synchromy
Director
Spook Sport
Director, ProducerImages
