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Jimmy Murakami

American film director (1933–2014)
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16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[18]
Date of birth
June 5, 1933
Date of death
February 16, 2014
Place of birth
San Jose
Place of death
Dublin
Country of citizenship
United States[10]
Ethnic group
Japanese Americans[11]
Occupation
film director, film producer, character designer, storyboard artist, animator, screenwriter, director[12][13]
Employer
UPA, TVC London, Fred Wolf Films[14][15][16]
Educated at
Chouinard Art Institute[17]
Nominated for
Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[21]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[22]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[23]
Family name
Murakami[19]
Given name
Jimmy[20]
🏷️ Also known as
en Jimmy T. Murakami en Teruaki en Jimmy Murakami en Jimmy Teruaki Murakami ar جيمي موراكامي de Jimmy Teru Murakami fa جیمی موراکامی fr Jimmy Murakami fr Teru Murakami he ג'ימי מוראקאמי ja ジミー・T・ムラカミ ja ジミー・テルアキ・ムラカミ ja ジミー・ムラカミ ja 村上輝明 ko 지미 T. 무라카미 ru Джимми Т. Мураками zh 吉米·T·村上 zh 吉米·T·穆拉卡米 zh 吉米·村上
🔖 Identifiers · 49
ISNI
0000000114606984
VIAF cluster ID
42047879
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2008130079
GND ID
1047607468
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Jimmy Murakami, 1970 (cropped).jpg ↗
Academy Awards Database nominee ID
7042
AllMovie person ID
p103809
Allcinema person ID
6156
AlloCiné person ID
28994
BIBSYS ID
5002450
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
141236460
CINE21 person ID
21399
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CONOR.SI ID
153400163
DBC author ID
87097969618332
DMM director ID
71836
Danish National Filmography person ID
7598
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1047607468
Elonet person ID
103689
Fandom article ID
turtlepedia:Teruaki_Murakami
Film.ru person ID
dzhimmi-t-murakami
Filmportal ID
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Freebase ID
/m/026lx2c
HAND ID
E1A8-5019-43AE-DB36-42C3
IMDb ID
nm0613471
IdRef ID
185455514
J9U entity ID
987008870587305171
Kinobox person ID
69799
Kinopoisk person ID
169248
LibraryThing author ID
murakamijimmyt
Movie Walker Press person ID
8808
MovieMeter person ID
67268
Muziekweb performer ID
M00000503661
NUKAT ID
n2017026727
National Library of Korea ID
KAC201309705
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810682085105606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
073224197
PORT person ID
345398
Prabook ID
1844212
RERO ID (legacy)
A016871605
Related category
Category:Films directed by Jimmy T. Murakami
SNAC ARK ID
w6zt6fk2
Sinemalar person ID
54530
Swedish Film Database person ID
113923
TMDB person ID
67268
Tabakalera ID
95409
WikiTree person ID
Murakami-70
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/7b15e24c-9141-43df-82cb-049150e3767e
ČSFD person ID
3575

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Films directed 6
Heavy Metal, When the Wind Blows, Christmas Carol: The Movie, Battle Beyond the Stars, Humanoids from the Deep, Opéra imaginaire
Occupation 5
film director, film producer, animator, storyboard artist, character designer
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Employer 1
UPA
Ethnic group 1
Japanese Americans
Given name 1
Jimmy
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Nominated for 1
Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film
Place of birth 1
San Jose
Place of death 1
Dublin
Sex or gender 1
male
← FactGrid item ID 1
phenomenon
← Producer 1
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Summary

Jimmy Murakami was born on June 5, 1933[1], in San Jose[2]. He died on February 16, 2014[3], in Dublin[4]. He worked as a film director[5], film producer[6], character designer[7], storyboard artist[8], and animator[9].

FAQs

Where was Jimmy Murakami born?

Jimmy Murakami was born in San Jose[2].

Where did Jimmy Murakami die?

Jimmy Murakami passed away in Dublin[4].

What did Jimmy Murakami do for work?

Jimmy Murakami worked as a film director[5], film producer[6], character designer[7], storyboard artist[8], and animator[9].

Where did Jimmy Murakami go to school?

Jimmy Murakami was educated at Chouinard Art Institute[17].

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United States

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . independent.co.uk. Retrieved . independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. Retrieved . independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . independent.co.uk. Retrieved . independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . independent.co.uk. Retrieved . independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. Retrieved . independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  16. [11] ↑ . independent.co.uk. Retrieved . independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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