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Will Vinton

Will Vinton is known for Moonwalker (1988), The Adventures of Mark Twain (1985), Closed Mondays (1974).

Biography

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".

Questions about Will Vinton

How many Will Vinton films are in the catalogue?

The CineQuiz catalogue has 17 films with Will Vinton, from 1974 to 2022.

What is the best rated Will Vinton film?

The best rated Will Vinton film in the catalogue is Moonwalker (1988), rated 7.1.

What was the first Will Vinton film?

The first Will Vinton film in the catalogue is The Adventures of Mark Twain, from 1985.

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Known for

Full filmography

17 films — 17 in the catalogue

Series and TV shows

2 titles

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Cast