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Rip Van Winkle (1978) -- Rip Van Winkle, a lazy American man, wanders off one day with his dog Wolf into the Kaatskill mountains where he runs into an odd group of men drinking and playing bowls...
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Overview

Date of Birth:
1948, McMinnville, Oregon, USA more
Contact:
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Trivia:
Award-winning co-director of "Closed Mondays", the first Claymation (tm) film. more
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Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 4 wins & 8 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(4 articles)
Uncle Bob Martin: 13 Books That Stuck to the Roof of My Mind
 (From Dread Central. 8 June 2009, 12:33 AM, PDT)
Coraline and the Future of Laika
 (From Dread Central. 24 June 2008, 12:32 AM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Wilf Innton

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Producer, Director, Miscellaneous Crew, Animation Department, Editor, Actor, Visual Effects, Music Department, Self
Producer:
  1. The Wild (2006) (executive producer)
    ... aka La vie sauvage (Canada: French title)
  2. "Gary & Mike" (2001) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
  3. "The PJs" (executive producer) (4 episodes, 1999-2000)
        - Who Da Boss? (2000) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Haiti and the Tramp (2000) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Home School Daze (2000) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Bougie Nights (1999) TV episode (executive producer)

  4. Mr. Resistor (1994) (executive producer) (producer)
  5. Claymation Easter (1992) (TV) (executive producer) (producer)
    ... aka Will Vinton's Claymation® Easter Special (USA: alternative title)
  6. Claymation Comedy of Horrors Show (1991) (TV) (executive producer)
  7. The Arnold Waltz (1990) (producer)

  8. "California Raisins" (1989) TV series (executive producer) (1989)
  9. Raisins Sold Out: The California Raisins II (1989) (TV) (producer) (uncredited)
  10. Arnold Escapes from Church (1988) (producer)
  11. Meet the Raisins! (1988) (TV) (producer)
  12. A Claymation Christmas Celebration (1987) (TV) (producer)
  13. Festival of Claymation (1987) (producer)
  14. Dinosaurs: A Fun Filled Trip Back in Time (1987) (producer)
  15. The Adventures of Mark Twain (1986) (producer)
    ... aka Comet Quest (UK: video title)
    ... aka Mark Twain
  16. Shadow Play (1986) (producer)
    ... aka Ghostwriter (USA: informal alternative title)

  17. Closed Mondays (1974) (producer)
Director:
  1. Boyer Brothers (2000) (TV)

  2. Claymation Easter (1992) (TV)
    ... aka Will Vinton's Claymation® Easter Special (USA: alternative title)

  3. Raisins Sold Out: The California Raisins II (1989) (TV)
  4. Meet the Raisins! (1988) (TV)
  5. A Claymation Christmas Celebration (1987) (TV)
  6. Dinosaurs: A Fun Filled Trip Back in Time (1987)
  7. The Adventures of Mark Twain (1986)
    ... aka Comet Quest (UK: video title)
    ... aka Mark Twain
  8. The Great Cognito (1982)
  9. The Creation (1981)

  10. The Little Prince (1979)
  11. Rip Van Winkle (1978)
  12. Martin the Cobbler (1977) (V)
  13. Closed Mondays (1974)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. "The PJs" (1999) TV series (foamation designer) (unknown episodes)

  2. The Adventures of Mark Twain (1986) (claymation artist)
    ... aka Comet Quest (UK: video title)
    ... aka Mark Twain
  3. Return to Oz (1985) (claymation director)

  4. "The Electric Company" (1971) TV series (claymation director) (unknown episodes, 1976-1977)
Animation Department:
  1. Moonwalker (1988) (clay animation)
    ... aka Michael Jackson: Moonwalker (USA: promotional title)

  2. Fantastic Animation Festival (1977) (animator: "Closed Mondays" and "Mountain Music")
Editor:
  1. The Adventures of Mark Twain (1986)
    ... aka Comet Quest (UK: video title)
    ... aka Mark Twain

  2. The Legend of Black Thunder Mountain (1979)
Actor:
  1. The Adventures of Mark Twain (1986) (voice) (as Wilf Innton) .... Dan'l Webster
    ... aka Comet Quest (UK: video title)
    ... aka Mark Twain
Visual Effects:
  1. The Adventures of Mark Twain (1986) (special photographic effects)
    ... aka Comet Quest (UK: video title)
    ... aka Mark Twain
Music Department:
  1. The Adventures of Mark Twain (1986) (music editor)
    ... aka Comet Quest (UK: video title)
    ... aka Mark Twain
Self:
  1. "Movie Magic" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
        - Combining Stop Motion and CG: In Living Color (1996) TV episode .... Himself

  2. The 47th Annual Academy Awards (1975) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Animated Short Film

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Genres:
Animation | Short | Comedy | Family more
Plot Keywords:
Clay Animation | Independent Film | Stop Motion | Character Name In Title more

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