Portrait of Art Clokey

Art Clokey

Bio: ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Arthur "Art" Clokey (October 12, 1921 - January 8, 2010) was a pioneer in the popularization of stop motion clay animation, beginning in 1955 with a film experiment called Gumbasia, influenced by his professor, Slavko Vorkapich, at the University of Southern California. From the Gumbasia project, Art Clokey and his wife Ruth invented Gumby
Born: Wed, Oct 12 1921
Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan, USA

Death: Fri, Jan 08 2010
Art Clokey is 88 years old
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Poster of Adventures of Gumby: A Sample
Adventures of Gumby: A Sample
Art Clokey would have been no older than 88 in Adventures of Gumby: A Sample as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 2016
Poster of Gumby: The Movie
Gumby: The Movie
Art Clokey was 73 in Gumby: The Movie as 'Director, Writer, Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 04 1995
Poster of The Puppetoon Movie
The Puppetoon Movie
Art Clokey was 65 in The Puppetoon Movie as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 12 1987
Poster of Hidden Valley
Hidden Valley
Art Clokey was 60 in Hidden Valley as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 17 1982
Poster of Mandala
Mandala
Art Clokey was 55 in Mandala as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1977
Poster of The Clay Peacock
The Clay Peacock
Art Clokey was 53 in The Clay Peacock as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1975
Poster of Happy Easter
Happy Easter
Art Clokey was 45 in Happy Easter as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 26 1967
Poster of Christmas Lost and Found
Christmas Lost and Found
Art Clokey was 44 in Christmas Lost and Found as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 25 1965
Poster of Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine
Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine
Art Clokey was 44 in Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine as 'Opening Title Sequence'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 06 1965
Poster of How to Stuff a Wild Bikini
How to Stuff a Wild Bikini
Art Clokey was 43 in How to Stuff a Wild Bikini as 'Opening Title Sequence'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 14 1965
Poster of The Witty Witch
The Witty Witch
Art Clokey was 38 in The Witty Witch as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 20 1960
Poster of Gumby's Christmas Capers
Gumby's Christmas Capers
Art Clokey was 35 in Gumby's Christmas Capers as 'Director, Writer, Producer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1957
Poster of Mysterious Fires
Mysterious Fires
Art Clokey was 34 in Mysterious Fires as 'Director, Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 06 1956
Poster of Gumbasia
Gumbasia
Art Clokey was 33 in Gumbasia as 'Director, Animation'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 05 1955

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Gumby Adventures
Gumby Adventures
Art Clokey was 66+ in Gumby Adventures as 'Producer, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 02 1988
Poster of Davey and Goliath
Davey and Goliath
Art Clokey was 39+ in Davey and Goliath as 'Producer, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 25 1961
Poster of Gumby
Gumby
Art Clokey was 34+ in Gumby as 'Producer, Director, Writer, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 01 1956