Canadian Animation Legend Robert Verrall Passes Away at 97: A Look at His Legacy
2025-01-18
The Gazette
The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) has announced the passing of renowned animator, director, and producer Robert Verrall at the age of 97. With a career spanning decades, Verrall earned numerous awards and nominations, including an Oscar nomination, for his contributions to the world of animation. As a visionary in the industry, Verrall's work continues to inspire animators and filmmakers today, showcasing his impact on Canadian animation and the film industry as a whole, with his legacy living on through his notable productions and awards.