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American filmmaker
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Jimmy Picker
Occupation(s)Animator, screenwriter, director, producer
Years active1970s–present

Jimmy Picker is an American stop-motion claymation filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, and director. He was claymation director for The Electric Company from 1976 to 1977 and produced several short movies and two longer films. He contributed the animated sequence to Savage Steve Holland's Better Off Dead.

As a director, his short film Jimmy the C (1977) received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. In 1983, he won the award for his short film Sundae in New York.

Career

In 1977, he co-produced the animated short Jimmy the C alongside Robert Grossman, receiving a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.

Selected filmography

References

  1. "Woody Allen not awed by three most coveted Oscar nominations". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. February 22, 1978. 1C. Retrieved June 6, 2024.

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