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John Coates was a British film producer, best known for producing the animated film The Snowman based on the picture book by Raymond Briggs, one of the first animated productions screened on Channel Four and still repeated every year on the channel.
Birth Name
John Piesse Coates
Born
Monday, 07 November 1927
Died
Sunday, 16 September 2012
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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The Snowman and the Snowdog | 2012 |
The Tale of Jack Frost | 2004 |
The Animal Train | 1998 |
The Bear | 1998 |
The Willows in Winter | 1996 |
Famous Fred | 1996 |
The Wind in the Willows | 1995 |
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends | 1992 |
Father Christmas | 1991 |
Granpa | 1989 |
When the Wind Blows | 1986 |
The Snowman | 1982 |
Heavy Metal | 1981 |
Heavy Metal (Takin' a Ride) i still med Don Felder | 1981 |
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1997 | Emmy | Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming More Than One Hour) | Nominated |
1993 | Emmy | Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming One Hour or Less) | Nominated |
1983 | Oscar | Best Short Film, Animated | Nominated |