
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Birthday
1943-10-27
Place of Birth
Villefranche-sur-Mer, French Riviera, France
Michel Ocelot
Biography
Michel Ocelot is a French writer, character designer, storyboard artist and director of animated films and television programs (formerly also animator, background artist, narrator and other roles in earlier works) and a former president of the International Animated Film Association. Though best known for his 1998 début feature Kirikou and the Sorceress, his earlier films and television work had already won Césars and British Academy Film Awards among others and he was made a chevalier of the Légion d'honneur on 23 October 2009, presented to him by Agnès Varda who had been promoted to commandeur earlier the same year. In 2015 he got the Lifetime Achievement Award at the World Festival of Animated Film - Animafest Zagreb. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michel Ocelot, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

Ivan Tsarevitch and the Changing Princess
as Matelot 2 / Le médecin (voice) (archive footage)

The Three Inventors
as Narrator (voice)

Ghibli and The Miyazaki Mystery
as Self - Interviewee

The Hidden Treasures of Michel Ocelot

The Legend of the Poor Hunchback
as (Voice)

After Midnight

Yoru no tobari no monogatari: Samenai yume
as Various Characters (voice) (archive footage)

La Belle Époque de Michel Ocelot
as Self (voice)

The Four Wishes of the Villein and of His Wife
as The Villein (Voice)

The Insensitive Princess
as Narrator (Voice)