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 F...read more
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 195...read more
Department
Directing
Birthday
1914-04-11
Place of Birth
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Also Known As
[ "N. McLaren", "McLaren" ]
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25th Academy Awards
(1953)
25th Academy Awards
(1953)
8th Cannes Film Festival
(1955)
30th Academy Awards
(1958)
6th Berlin International Film Festival
(1956)
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