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Nick Park is Born
Born in Brookfield Park in Preston in Lancashire, England. -
Started making movies
With the help of his mother (a dress maker) Nick made short animations using cotton bobbins and sent them into Blue Peter. -
Went to Sheffield Hallam University
Studied communication arts -
Went to National Film and Television School
This is where Nick started on the first Wallace and Gromit film, A Grand Day Out. -
Joined Aardman Animations, Bristol.
Nick worked as an animator on commercial products (which also included the music video "Sledgehammer" by Peter Gabriel). -
Creature Comforts (British TV Series)
Wrote, Directed and Animated. -
Wallace and Gromit- A Grand Day Out
Nick wrote, directed and animated. -
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Wallace and Gromit
Nick Park continued with the hilarious Wallace and Gromit short films/movies/video games/tv series until 2010 and won numerous awards for them. Till Present day. -
Chicken Run
This was Nicks first feature length film. -
A Fire at Aardmans Animations
This led Nick to loose most of the props used in Chicken Run. -
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Shaun the Sheep (tv series)
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Nick Appeared in The Simpsons.
Nick was animated into an episode of The Simpsons titled, "Angry Dad- The Movie"
