Will Vinton

American animator (1947-2018)

William Gale Vinton was an American animator and filmmaker. Vinton was best known for his Claymation work, alongside creating iconic characters such as The California Raisins. He was nominated for five Academy Awards, winning once. He also accepted several Emmy and Clio Awards for his studio's work.

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Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 20 films (1974–1983) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 7 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲	Title	Creator	Length	Format	Color	Sound
19--	Claymation :	three dimensional clay animation Will Vinton Productions ; produced and written by Susan Shadburne ; directed by Will Vinton.	18	16mm	Color	sound
1974	Closed Mondays ▶	Vinton-Gardiner Productions	8 min	16mm	Color	sound
1974	Closed Mondays	Bob Gardiner, Will Vinton	8 min		Color
1974	Closed Mondays	Bob Gardiner, Will Vinton	8:00	16mm	Color	sound
1976	Martin the Cobbler ▶	Will Vinton Productions		16mm		sound
1977	Martin the cobbler	$h [mtion picture] / a Billy Budd film ; executive producer, Frank Moynihan ; produced directed by Will Vinton ; screen play adaptation by Tim Conner, Will Vinton.	29	16mm	Color	sound
1978	Claymation : three dimensional clay animation.	Will Vinton Productions	6:27	16mm		sound
1978	Claymation: Three Dimensional Clay Animation	Will Vinton Production	17	16mm	Color	sound
1978	Claymation: three dimensional clay animation	Will Vinton
1978	Claymation: three dimensional clay animation.	Will Vinton Productions	7:00
1978	Rip Van Winkle	Vinton Productions	27 min.	16mm	Color	sound
1979	Legacy :	a very short history of natural resources Will Vinton Productions presents ; directed by Will Vinton ; written by Susan Shadburne.	6	16mm	Color	sound
1979	Legacy: a very short history of natural resources	Will Vinton
1980	Dinosaur	a Will Vinton/Pyramid Film ; by Will Vinton Productions ; executive producer, David Adams ; producer, Will Vinton ; writer, Susan Shadburne ; director, Will Vinton ; animation, Joan Gratz, Barry Bruce, Don Merkt, Matt Wuerker.	13	16mm	Color	sound
1981	The Creation	Billy Budd	9	16mm	Color	sound
1981	The Creation	Will Vinton	9:00	16mm	Color	sound
1983	The Great Cognito	Vinton Productions	4 min	16mm	Color	sound
	Claymation	Will Vinton Productions	17 18 min	16mm	Color	sound
	Creation: Johnson, James Weldon, 1871-1938	Johnson James Weldon 1871-1938 Will Vinton Productions Billy Budd Films		16mm		sound
	Dinosaur: Will Vinton Productions	Will Vinton		16mm		sound