 | |
| Arthur Rankin, Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Biographical information | |
| Lifetime | July 19, 1924 - January 30, 2014 |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Director, Producer, Writer |
| Awards | 1977 - Peabody Award, Best Movie, The Hobbit (1977 film) |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Shuldiner (divorced) Olga Karlatos |
| Children | 2 |
| IMDb | Profile |
Arthur Rankin Davenport, Jr. (19 July 1924 - 30 January 2014) was one of the founders of "Videocraft International" in the early 1960's. Together with Jules Bass, he directed and produced The Hobbit (1977 film) and The Return of the King (1980 film).
Awards
- 1977 - Peabody Award, Best Movie, The Hobbit (1977 film)
External links
- Arthur Rankin, Jr. at Wikipedia
- Arthur Rankin, Jr. at IMDb