Bill Plympton | |
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 Plympton at the 2024 MoCCA Festival | |
| Born | April 30, 1946 |
| Education | Portland State University School of Visual Arts |
| Known for | Animation |
| Notable work | Your Face, Guard Dog, The Tune, Cheatin' |
| Relatives | Martha Plimpton (cousin) |
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Bill Plympton (born April 30, 1946)[1] is an American animator, graphic designer, cartoonist, and filmmaker best known for his 1987 Academy Award–nominated animated short Your Face and his series of shorts featuring a dog character starting with 2004's Guard Dog.[2]
- ^ Lovece, Frank (October 23, 2012). "God of Indie Animation Bill Plympton at Gold Coast Film Fest". Film Festival Traveler. Archived from the original on February 10, 2014. Retrieved 2014-02-10.
Born April 30, 1946, in a Portland, Ore., hospital, Plympton grew up in a family of six kids on a farm in nearby Oregon City. ... [Plympton's son] Lucas [was] born about three weeks before this interview was conducted on Oct. 13, 2012....
- ^ Shout! Factory Announces Acquisition of Bill Plympton Library|Shout! Blog