Kaj Pindal

Kaj Pindal
Pindal in 2017
Born
Kaj Gøtzsche Pindal

(1927-12-01)1 December 1927
Died28 June 2019(2019-06-28) (aged 91)
Occupation(s)Animator, teacher
Years active1940s-2019
Known forPeep and the Big Wide World, What on Earth!

Kaj Gøtzsche Pindal (December 1, 1927 – June 28, 2019) was a Danish-Canadian animator and animation educator who worked at the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) beginning in 1957, and created such works as the Academy Award-nominated What on Earth! (1967, co-directed with Les Drew) and the 1988 NFB short Peep and the Big Wide World as well as the television series of the same name in 2004.[1]

  1. ^ "Kaj Pindal". Canadian Film Encyclopedia. Toronto: Toronto International Film Festival. Archived from the original on April 9, 2012. Retrieved June 9, 2012.