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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.
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- 13 January 1928 (age 95), Toronto, Canada
- Producer, director, animator
Despite a fairly quiet day, German artillery dropped 10 high explosive shells in to the line, only one of which found its mark, landing in a dug out and killing three men, including Robert Verrall. Age at Death: 36. Date of Death: 1st October 1916. Cemetery Details: Ridge Wood Military Cemetery Plot III, Row L, Grave 6
Details. Robert Verrall recalls coming to Ottawa to join the NFB and the early days in the animation studio including his work on the Oscar winning Romance of Transportation . This interview is part of Making Movie History: A Portrait in 61 Parts. Enjoy the NFB experience on your favourite device.
The outbreak of hostilities were greeted with enthusiasm by the Australian public. Robert VERRALL was among the more than 330,000 Australians, including 3,000 nurses, who volunteered to serve overseas between 1914 and 1918. An extraordinary number from a population of under five million.
Dec 16, 2012 · Robert Verrall, producer, director, animator, administrator (born at Toronto 13 Jan 1928). Robert Verrall is a veteran National Film Board of Canada (NFB) producer who was one of the first to join the NFB as an animator in 1945 under Norman McLaren. Verrall contributed to such NFB classics as The Romance of Transportation in Canada (1952; Oscar ...
"THE LATE PRIVATE R. VERRALL. Mr. and Mrs. H. Verrall, of Hermitage, have been notified that their second son, Private Robert Verrall, was killed in action in France on October 1. He left for the front on January 11. Private Verrall was the first young man to enlist from Her mitage.
