Norman McLaren

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.

Directing

2006

2006

2006

2006

1983

1972

1969

Spheres
Movie

Director

1968

1964

Canon
Movie

Director

1958

1957

1956

1952

1952

1950

1947

1944

1944

1943

Snakes
Movie

Director

1942

5 for 4
Movie

Director

1942

Hen Hop
Movie

Director

1941

1941

1940

Loops
Movie

Director

1940

1940

Dots
Movie

Director

1939

Allegro
Movie

Director

1938

Production

1972

1969

Spheres
Movie

Producer

1952

1952

1952

1944

1942

5 for 4
Movie

Producer

1942

Hen Hop
Movie

Producer

1941

1941

1940

Loops
Movie

Producer

1940

1940

Dots
Movie

Producer

Visual Effects

1972

1969

Spheres
Movie

Animation

1955

1952

1952

1951

Now Is the Time
Movie

Animation Director

1951

Around Is Around
Movie

Animation Director

1947

1942

Hen Hop
Movie

Animation

1942

5 for 4
Movie

Animation

1941

1941

1940

Loops
Movie

Animation

1940

Dots
Movie

Animation

Acting

2024

Daedalus
Movie

sampled part of Pas De Deux by Norman McLaren

1990

1961

New York Lightboard Record
Movie

Self - Seen with Man in Hat

Sound

1990

1951

Now Is the Time
Movie

Sound Designer

Writing

Editing

Infos

Full Name
Norman McLaren
Gender
Male
Date of Birth
4/11/1914
Date of Death
2/27/1987
Also Known As

N. McLaren

McLaren