About Jimmy Picker
Born 1949. Jimmy Picker is an American film producer, film director, animator and animated film.
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 Jimmy the C (1977) Sundae in New York (1983) My Friend Liberty (1986) The Age of Ignorance (2003)
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Who is Jimmy Picker?
American film producer
When was Jimmy Picker born?
Jimmy Picker was born on 8 July 1949 in Queens, New York City.
What is Jimmy Picker's occupation?
Jimmy Picker is a film producer, film director, animator and animated film.
What nationality is Jimmy Picker?
Jimmy Picker is American.
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