# Norman McLaren

> William Norman McLaren, was a Scottish-Canadian animator, director and producer 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 hand-drawn animation, drawn-on-film animation, visual music, abstract film, pixilation and graphical sound. McLaren was also an artist and printmaker, and explored his interest in dance in his films.

*Scottish Canadian animator (1914-1987)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/norman-mclaren

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Movie Director ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999))
- **Category:** Directors
- **Country:** Canada
- **Born:** 1914-04-11
- **Died:** 1987-01-27
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 51.9 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 21.2 / 100
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- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
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