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Jimmy T. Murakami
Born
5 June 1933
Died
16 February 2014
Place
San Jose, California, USA
Directing

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).

As director

Sandpiper

2008 · Director
Christmas Carol: The Movie

Christmas Carol: The Movie

2001 · Director
The Animal Train

The Animal Train

1998 · Director
The Easter Story Keepers

The Easter Story Keepers

1998 · Director
The Christmas Story Keepers

The Christmas Story Keepers

1998 · Director
Opéra Imaginaire

Opéra Imaginaire

1993 · Director
The Cheerful Rascal

The Cheerful Rascal

1992 · Director

Dream Express

1990 · Director
When the Wind Blows

When the Wind Blows

1986 · Director
Heavy Metal

Heavy Metal

1981 · Director
Battle Beyond the Stars

Battle Beyond the Stars

1980 · Director

Death of a Bullet

1979 · Director

Passing

1975 · Director
The Mad Magazine TV Special

The Mad Magazine TV Special

1974 · Director
The Good Friend

The Good Friend

1969 · Director
And Of Course You

And Of Course You

1968 · Director

George... the People

1967 · Director
Breath

Breath

1965 · Director

Charley

1965 · Director
The Top

The Top

1964 · Director
The Insects

The Insects

1964 · Director

As actor

Jimmy Murakami: Non-Alien

Jimmy Murakami: Non-Alien

2010
The Wind and the Bomb

The Wind and the Bomb

1986