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).
Filmography
Heavy Metal
Director
When the Wind Blows
Director
Battle Beyond the Stars
Director
Christmas Carol: The Movie
Director
Breath
Director
Opéra Imaginaire
Director
The Mad Magazine TV Special
Director
The Christmas Story Keepers
Director
The Animal Train
Director
The Easter Story Keepers
Director
The Good Friend
Director
The Top
Director
The Cheerful Rascal
Director
Death of a Bullet
Director
The Insects
Director
Dream Express
Director
George... the People
Director