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| George Jackson | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 October 1921 Fleetwood, Lancashire, UK |
| Died | 16 March 1986 (aged 64) Culcheth, Cheshire, UK |
George Jackson (26 October 1921 – 16 March 1986) was a British animator, who has worked on children's films and television programmes and is best known for his work on the 1989 animated film The BFG, and work with Martin Rosen on Watership Down and The Plague Dogs.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | It's a Lovely Day | Animator | Short |
| 1949 | The Australian Platypus | Animator | Short |
| 1975 | Dick Deadeye, or Duty Done | Animator | |
| 1978 | Watership Down | Animator | |
| 1978 | The Talking Parcel | Animator | |
| 1979 | The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe | Animator | |
| 1982 | The Plague Dogs | Animator | |
| 1989 | The BFG | Animator | The film was dedicated in memory of him |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1981–1987 | Danger Mouse | Animator |
| 1985-1986 | Alias the Jester | Animator |
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