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Birthplace
Preston, Lancashire, England
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Birthday
December 6, 1958Deathday
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Nick Park
Nicholas Wulstan "Nick" Park, CBE is an English filmmaker of stop motion animation best known as the creator of Wallace and Gromit and Shaun the Sheep.
Park has been nominated for an Academy Award a total of six times, and won four with; Creature Comforts (1989), The Wrong Trousers (1993), A Close Shave (1995), and Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005).
Nick Park awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | BAFTA Awards | Winner BAFTA Film Award | Best Short Animation (Steve Pegram, Nick Park, Bob Baker) | A Matter of Loaf and Death |
| 2006 | Academy Awards, USA | Winner Oscar | Best Animated Feature Film of the Year (Steve Box, Nick Park) | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit |
| 2006 | Annie Awards | Winner Annie | Best Character Design in an Animated Feature Production (Nick Park) | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit |
| 2006 | Annie Awards | Winner Annie | Best Directing in an Animated Feature Production (Nick Park, Steve Box) | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit |
| 2006 | Annie Awards | Winner Annie | Best Writing in an Animated Feature Production (Steve Box, Nick Park, Mark Burton) | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit |
| 2006 | BAFTA Awards | Winner Alexander Korda Award for Best British Film | (Claire Jennings, David Sproxton, Nick Park, Steve Box, Mark Burton, Bob Baker) | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit |
| 2006 | BAFTA Awards | Winner BAFTA Children's Award | Best Feature Film (Nick Park, Steve Box, Peter Lord, David Sproxton) | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit |
| 2006 | Empire Awards, UK | Winner Empire Award | Best Director (Nick Park, Steve Box) | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit |
| 2006 | International Online Cinema Awards (INOCA) | Winner INOCA | Best Animated Feature (Steve Box, Nick Park) | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit |
| 2006 | Online Film & Television Association | Winner OFTA Film Award | Best Animated Picture (Claire Jennings, Peter Lord, Nick Park, Carla Shelley, David Sproxton) | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit |
| 2006 | PGA Awards | Winner PGA Award | Outstanding Producer of Animated Theatrical Motion Pictures (Claire Jennings, Nick Park) | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit |
| 2005 | Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards | Winner LAFCA Award | Best Animation (Steve Box, Nick Park) | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit |
| 2005 | Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards | Winner PFCS Award | Best Animated Film (Nick Park, Steve Box) | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit |
| 1997 | Algarve International Film Festival | Winner Grand Prize of the City of Portimão | (Nick Park) | A Close Shave |
| 1997 | Annecy International Animated Film Festival | Winner Audience Award | (Nick Park) | A Close Shave |
| 1997 | Århus Film Festival | Winner Audience Award | (Nick Park) | A Close Shave |
| 1997 | World Animation Celebration | Winner WAC Winner | Best Stop-Motion Animation Produced by a Professional (Nick Park) | A Close Shave |
| 1996 | Academy Awards, USA | Winner Oscar | Best Short Film, Animated (Nick Park) | A Close Shave |
| 1996 | Anima Mundi Animation Festival | Winner Audience Award | Best Film (Nick Park) | A Close Shave |
| 1996 | BAFTA Awards | Winner BAFTA Film Award | Best Animation (Carla Shelley, Michael Rose, Nick Park) | A Close Shave |
| 1996 | Chicago International Children's Film Festival | Winner Animation Jury Award | Outstanding Directior (Nick Park) | A Close Shave |
| 1996 | Chicago International Children's Film Festival | Winner Children's Jury Award | Animated Short Film or Video (Nick Park) | A Close Shave |
| 1996 | Ft. Lauderdale International Film Festival | Winner Jury Award | Best Short (Nick Park) | A Close Shave |
| 1996 | Ottawa International Animation Festival | Winner OIAF Award | Animated Production Especially Produced for Television and Not Part of a Series (Nick Park) | A Close Shave |
| 1996 | Palm Springs International ShortFest | Winner Audience Award | Best Animation (Nick Park) | A Close Shave |
| 1996 | Palm Springs International ShortFest | Winner Jury Award | Best Animation (Nick Park) | A Close Shave |
| 1996 | Tampere Film Festival | Winner Best Animation | International Competition (Nick Park) | A Close Shave |
| 1996 | Zagreb World Festival of Animated Films | Winner Internet Favorite | (Nick Park) | A Close Shave |
| 1994 | Academy Awards, USA | Winner Oscar | Best Short Film, Animated (Nick Park) | The Wrong Trousers |
| 1994 | BAFTA Awards | Winner BAFTA Film Award | Best Animated Film (Christopher Moll, Nick Park) | The Wrong Trousers |
| 1994 | Cartoon Forum, Europe | Winner Cartoon d'Or | (Nick Park) | The Wrong Trousers |
| 1994 | Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival | Winner Audience Award | International Competition (Nick Park) | The Wrong Trousers |
| 1994 | Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival | Winner Press Award | International Competition (Nick Park) | The Wrong Trousers |
| 1994 | Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival | Winner Special Mention of the Jury | International Competition (Nick Park) | The Wrong Trousers |
| 1994 | Hiroshima International Animation Festival | Winner Festival Prize | Category G - Longer Than 15 Minutes But Within 30 Minutes (Nick Park) | The Wrong Trousers |
| 1994 | Ottawa International Animation Festival | Winner Audience Award | (Nick Park) | The Wrong Trousers |
| 1994 | Ottawa International Animation Festival | Winner Grand Prize | (Nick Park) | The Wrong Trousers |
| 1994 | Seattle International Film Festival | Winner Golden Space Needle Award | Best Short Film (Nick Park) | The Wrong Trousers |
| 1994 | Tampere Film Festival | Winner Grand Prix | (Nick Park) | The Wrong Trousers |
| 1994 | Zagreb World Festival of Animated Films | Winner Grand Prize | (Nick Park) | The Wrong Trousers |
| 1993 | Valladolid International Film Festival | Winner Jury Special Prize | Short Film (Nick Park) | The Wrong Trousers |
| 1990 | BAFTA Awards | Winner BAFTA Film Award | Best Animated Film (Nick Park) | A Grand Day Out |
| 1990 | Hiroshima International Animation Festival | Winner Festival Prize | Category G - Longer Than 15 Minutes But Within 30 Minutes (Nick Park) | A Grand Day Out |
| 1990 | Munich International Festival of Film Schools | Winner Jury Award | (Nick Park) | A Grand Day Out |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Academy Awards, USA | Nominee Oscar | Best Short Film, Animated (Nick Park) | A Matter of Loaf and Death |
| 2009 | Annecy International Animated Film Festival | Nominee The Annecy Cristal | (Nick Park) | A Matter of Loaf and Death |
| 2009 | Broadcasting Press Guild Awards | Nominee Broadcasting Press Guild Award | Best Comedy/Entertainment (Nick Park, Steve Pegram, Bob Baker) | A Matter of Loaf and Death |
| 2009 | Cartoon Forum, Europe | Nominee Cartoon d'Or | (Nick Park) | A Matter of Loaf and Death |
| 2009 | Chicago International Children's Film Festival | Nominee Children's Jury Award | Animated Short Film or Video (Nick Park) | A Matter of Loaf and Death |
| 2006 | Annecy International Animated Film Festival | Nominee Cristal | Best Feature (Nick Park, Steve Box) | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit |
| 2006 | Bodil Awards | Nominee Bodil | Best Non-American Film (Bedste ikke-amerikanske film) (Nick Park, Steve Box) | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit |
| 2006 | European Film Awards | Nominee EFA People's Choice Award | Best European Film (Steve Box, Nick Park) | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit |
| 2006 | Hugo Awards | Nominee Hugo | Best Dramatic Presentation - Long Form (Nick Park, Steve Box, Bob Baker, Mark Burton) | Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit |
| 1995 | Odense International Film Festival | Nominee Youth Jury Prize | Ungdomsprisen (Nick Park) | The Wrong Trousers |
| 1991 | Academy Awards, USA | Nominee Oscar | Best Short Film, Animated (Nick Park) | A Grand Day Out |
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