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Dave Unwin(I)

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  • Art Department
  • Animation Department
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Dave Unwin is known for The Little Reindeer (2004), War Game (2002) and The Wind in the Willows (1995).
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 5 wins & 1 nomination total

    Known for

    The Little Reindeer (2004)
    The Little Reindeer
    6.7
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 2004
    War Game (2002)
    War Game
    6.6
    Short
    • Director
    • 2002
    The Wind in the Willows (1995)
    The Wind in the Willows
    7.4
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1995
    The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends (1992)
    The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Director

    Credits

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    Director

    • Sue Elliott-Nichols, Dominic Wood, Richard McCourt, and Lizzie Waterworth in Horrid Henry: Wild Weekend (2019)
      Horrid Henry: Wild Weekend
      7.2
      Short
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Sue Elliott-Nichols, Wayne Forester, Tamsin Heatley, Emma Tate, Aidan Cook, Francesca Simon, Joanna Ruiz, and Lizzie Waterworth in Horrid Henry (2006)
      Horrid Henry
      6.5
      TV Series
      • principal director
      • Director
      • 2006–2015
    • On Angel Wings (2014)
      On Angel Wings
      5.4
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Jungle Junction (2009)
      Jungle Junction
      5.6
      TV Series
      • supervising director
      • 2011
    • Fun with Friends: Volume One (2011)
      Fun with Friends: Volume One
      Video
      • Director (segment "Preston Pig - Snout Scouts")
      • 2011
    • A Child's Christmas (2008)
      A Child's Christmas
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2008
    • The Little Reindeer (2004)
      The Little Reindeer
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • directed by
      • 2004
    • War Game (2002)
      War Game
      6.6
      Short
      • Director
      • 2002
    • Doon Mackichan, John Thomson, and Emma Tate in P5 (2001)
      P5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2001–2002
    • Nicky Croydon in Preston Pig (2000)
      Preston Pig
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2000
    • The Forgotten Toys (1997)
      The Forgotten Toys
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director (1999)
      • 1997–1999
    • The Willows in Winter (1996)
      The Willows in Winter
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1996
    • The Wind in the Willows (1995)
      The Wind in the Willows
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 1995
    • The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends (1992)
      The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1993–1995
    • Father Christmas (1991)
      Father Christmas
      7.4
      TV Short
      • Director
      • 1991

    Art Department

    • The Rubbish World of Dave Spud (2019)
      The Rubbish World of Dave Spud
      6.9
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2019
    • Sue Elliott-Nichols, Wayne Forester, Tamsin Heatley, Emma Tate, Aidan Cook, Francesca Simon, Joanna Ruiz, and Lizzie Waterworth in Horrid Henry (2006)
      Horrid Henry
      6.5
      TV Series
      • design team: UK
      • 2011–2012
    • The Little Reindeer (2004)
      The Little Reindeer
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • storyboarded by
      • 2004
    • War Game (2002)
      War Game
      6.6
      Short
      • storyboard artist
      • 2002
    • The Willows in Winter (1996)
      The Willows in Winter
      7.2
      TV Movie
      • storyboard artist
      • 1996
    • The Wind in the Willows (1995)
      The Wind in the Willows
      7.4
      TV Movie
      • storyboard artist
      • 1995
    • The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends (1992)
      The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
      8.4
      TV Series
      • storyboard
      • storyboard artist
      • 1993–1995

    Animation Department

    • A Child's Christmas (2008)
      A Child's Christmas
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • character designer
      • modeler
      • 2008
    • The Little Reindeer (2004)
      The Little Reindeer
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • storyboard artist
      • 2004
    • Jester Till (2003)
      Jester Till
      5.0
      • animator: Spider Eye
      • 2003
    • The Cunning Little Vixen (2003)
      The Cunning Little Vixen
      7.5
      TV Movie
      • principal animator
      • 2003
    • The Animal Train (1998)
      The Animal Train
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • animation supervisor
      • 1998
    • The Bear (1998)
      The Bear
      7.1
      Video
      • animator
      • 1998
    • Tropic Island Hum (1997)
      Tropic Island Hum
      7.5
      Short
      • key animator (as David Unwin)
      • 1997
    • The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends (1992)
      The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
      8.4
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • 1993–1994
    • Jenny Agutter, Brian Blessed, Ben Kingsley, Phyllis Logan, Victor Maddern, John Sessions, and Billie Whitelaw in Freddie as F.R.O.7. (1992)
      Freddie as F.R.O.7.
      5.1
      • sequence director
      • 1992
    • Daumier's Law (1992)
      Daumier's Law
      7.0
      Short
      • animator (as David Unwin)
      • 1992
    • Father Christmas (1991)
      Father Christmas
      7.4
      TV Short
      • key animator
      • 1991
    • The Little Engine That Could (1991)
      The Little Engine That Could
      7.0
      Video
      • key animator
      • 1991
    • Granpa (1989)
      Granpa
      8.1
      TV Movie
      • key animator
      • 1989
    • The Angel and the Soldier Boy (1989)
      The Angel and the Soldier Boy
      8.5
      TV Movie
      • animator
      • 1989
    • Peggy Ashcroft and John Mills in When the Wind Blows (1986)
      When the Wind Blows
      7.7
      • key sequence animator
      • 1986

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • David Unwin

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