Robert Verrall

Personal Info

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Production

Gender

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Birthday

1928-01-13 (97 years old)

Place of Birth

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Robert Verrall

Biography

Robert Verrall (born January 13, 1928, in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian animator, director and film producer who worked for the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) from 1945 to 1987. Over the course of his career, his films garnered a BAFTA Award, prizes at the Cannes Film Festival and Venice Film Festival, and six Academy Award nominations. One of the first to join the NFB's fledgling animation unit, under Norman McLaren, Verrall would work as animator on such notable NFB animated shorts as The Romance of Transportation in Canada and produce such shorts as Cosmic Zoom, Hot Stuff as well as the Academy Award-nominees The Drag and What on E...

Production

1966

1968

In a Box

as Producer

1972

Tilt

as Executive Producer

1975

Face of the Earth

as Executive Producer

1968

Cosmic Zoom

as Producer

1984

John Cat

as Executive Producer

1970

Ashes of Doom

as Producer

1969

The Sky Is Blue

as Producer

1984

The Masculine Mystique

as Executive Producer

1984

Incident at Restigouche

as Executive Producer

1971

Christmas at Moose Factory

as Executive Producer

1985

The Cap

as Producer

1973

Tickets s.v.p

as Executive Producer

1952

Age of the Beaver

as Animation

1968

1983

The Wars

as Executive Producer

1971

The Specialist

as Producer

1959

1968

Boomsville

as Producer

1974

The Bear's Christmas

as Executive Producer

1960

Appetizers

as Director

1975

Goldwood

as Executive Producer

1948

1974

Propaganda Message

as Executive Producer

1967

Kurelek

as Producer

1986

The Way It Is

as Producer

1978

1978

Canada Vignettes: Stunt Family

as Executive Producer

1977

1978

Canada Vignettes: Toronto

as Executive Producer

1978

Canada Vignettes: Bill Miner

as Executive Producer

1978

Canada Vignettes: Captain Cook

as Executive Producer

1978

Canada Vignettes: Logger

as Executive Producer

1978

Canada Vignettes: Faces

as Executive Producer

1979

Canada Vignettes: Wop May

as Executive Producer

1979

1964

1969

1970

1971

Hot Stuff

as Producer

1968

Cosmic Zoom

as Director

1973

11 Steps to Survival

as Executive Producer

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