Michel Ocelot

Michel Ocelot

Michel Ocelot (French pronunciation: [miʃɛl ɔslo]; born 27 October 1943) is a French writer, 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 debut 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michel Ocelot has received more than 179,604 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Michel Ocelot is the 3,049th most popular writer (down from 2,789th in 2019), the 3,126th most popular biography from France (down from 2,834th in 2019) and the 393rd most popular French Writer.