Directing

Will Vinton

Will Vinton je známý především z: Light & Magic, The PJs, Prisoners of Gravity a The California Raisin Show. Will Vinton se narodil 17. listopadu 1947. Will Vinton zemřel(a) 4. října 2018 ve věku 70 let.

Narození: 17. listopadu 1947
Místo narození: McMinnville, Oregon, USA
Úmrtí: 4. října 2018 (70 let)

Životopis

Award-winning co-director of "Closed Mondays", the first Claymation (tm) film.

Will Vinton was born on November 17, 1947 in McMinnville, Oregon, USA as William Gale Vinton. He was a producer and director, known for Claymation Easter (1992), Martin the Cobbler (1977) and Moonwalker (1988). He was married to Gillian Allred and Susan Shadburne. He was a Claymation artist who coined the term. His studio created numerous Claymation characters for ads, most notably the California Raisins, which gained fame in an ad set to the Motown hit "I Heard It Through the Grapevine".

He died on October 4, 2018 in Portland, Oregon.