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John R. Dilworth is a Actor and Animation American born on 14 february 1963 at New York City (USA)
Jonathan "John" R(obert) Dilworth (born February 14, 1963), a.k.a. "Dilly", is an American animator. He is best known as the producer, director, writer, and creator of the animated television series Courage the Cowardly Dog.
Dilworth attended the School of Visual Arts in New York, where he graduated in 1985 with a Bachelor of Arts. After graduation, Dilworth became an art director at Baldi, Bloom and Whelan Advertising, but continued to work on his own films in his spare time, providing much of his own funding. His animated short, The Chicken From Outer Space, was nominated for an Academy Award in 1996. Cartoon Network later commissioned Dilworth to turn the short into a series, which eventually became the wildly popular and critically acclaimed Courage the Cowardly Dog. Dilworth is the president of Stretch Films, a New York-based design and animation studio, which he founded in 1991. He also worked on the original opening for Nicktoons and for the show Doug.
Dilworth's short Angry Cabaret was also featured in MTV's 1994 Animation Weekend. His breakout film was The Dirdy Birdy. He was animation consultant of Gumby: The Movie.
Dilworth appears in pixilation sequences in the 2013 animated short Subconscious Password by Chris Landreth.
Dilworth is heavily influenced by Bob Clampett. His film, Life in Transition, was included in the Animation Show of Shows.
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Birth name Jonathan Robert Dilworth
Nationality USA
Birth 14 february 1963 (61 years) at New York City (USA)
Nationality USA
Birth 14 february 1963 (61 years) at New York City (USA)
Dilworth attended the School of Visual Arts in New York, where he graduated in 1985 with a Bachelor of Arts. After graduation, Dilworth became an art director at Baldi, Bloom and Whelan Advertising, but continued to work on his own films in his spare time, providing much of his own funding. His animated short, The Chicken From Outer Space, was nominated for an Academy Award in 1996. Cartoon Network later commissioned Dilworth to turn the short into a series, which eventually became the wildly popular and critically acclaimed Courage the Cowardly Dog. Dilworth is the president of Stretch Films, a New York-based design and animation studio, which he founded in 1991. He also worked on the original opening for Nicktoons and for the show Doug.
Dilworth's short Angry Cabaret was also featured in MTV's 1994 Animation Weekend. His breakout film was The Dirdy Birdy. He was animation consultant of Gumby: The Movie.
Dilworth appears in pixilation sequences in the 2013 animated short Subconscious Password by Chris Landreth.
Dilworth is heavily influenced by Bob Clampett. His film, Life in Transition, was included in the Animation Show of Shows.
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Subconscious Password (2013)
, 11minutesDirected by Chris Landreth
Origin Canada
Genres Comedy, Animation
Actors Don McKellar, Ron Pardo, Tony Daniels, Athena Karkanis, Chris Landreth, Dwayne Hill
Roles Himself
Rating69%
The film presents the mental process of remembering a friend's name as it were an episode of the old Password game show, with various celebrities attempting to assist Landreth.
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Abel's Island (1988)
, 30minutesDirected by Michael Sporn
Origin USA
Genres Animation
Actors Tim Curry, Lionel Jeffries
Roles Animation
Rating76%