About
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).
Known for
Heavy MetalMovie • 1981
Humanoids from the DeepMovie • 1980
Battle Beyond the StarsMovie • 1980
The SnowmanMovie • 1982
When the Wind BlowsMovie • 1986
Christmas Carol: The MovieMovie • 2001
Down and Dirty DuckMovie • 1974
The Magic VoyageMovie • 1992
Von Richthofen and BrownMovie • 1971
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch & the WardrobeMovie • 1988
The PointMovie • 1971