Olivier Jean-Marie
Olivier Jean-Marie | |
|---|---|
| Born | Olivier Christophe Hervé Jean-Marie 19 November 1960 Brunoy, France |
| Died | 13 May 2021 (aged 60) Rueil-Malmaison, France |
| Alma mater | Beaux-Arts de Paris[1] |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 1986–2021 |
| Notable work | Oggy and the Cockroaches Zig & Sharko Space Goofs |
| Spouse | Agnés Jean-Marie |
| Children | Ianka Jean-Marie Julie Jean-Marie |
Olivier Christophe Hervé Jean-Marie (19 November 1960 – 13 May 2021) was a French animator, storyboard artist, and filmmaker. He was notable for his work on Oggy and the Cockroaches, Space Goofs, and Zig & Sharko.
Jean-Marie died in his home of cancer at age 60.[2] He had a wife, Agnes, and two daughters, Ianka and Julie. Jean-Marie was a loyal friend of Belgian animator and designer Jan Van Rijsselberge.[2]
Filmography
| Film | Role | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Snow White: The Sequel | Storyboard | 2007 |
| Go West! A Lucky Luke Adventure | Co-writer, storyboard, and director | 2007 |
| Oggy and the Cockroaches: The Movie | Writer and director | 2013 |
Television
| Film | Role | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Patrol 03 | Original character design | 1997–1998 |
| Space Goofs | Writer, storyboarder, animation director (only in season 1), director (only in season 2) | 1997–2006 |
| Oggy and the Cockroaches | Writer, storyboarder, director | 1998–present |
| The New Adventures of Lucky Luke | Writer, storyboarder, director | 2001–2003 |
| Ratz | Writer | 2003–2004 |
| The Daltons | Writer, co-adapted | 2010–2016 |
| Kaeloo | Writer (only in season 1) | 2010 |
| Zig & Sharko | Creator, original design, writer, storyboarder, director (only in season 1) | 2010–2020 |
| Rabbids Invasion | Writer (only for "Omelet Party") | 2013 |
| Rolling with the Ronks! | Co-creator | 2016–2017 |
| Mr. Magoo[3] | Adapted | 2019–2020 |
| Sunnyside Billy[4] | Co-creator; posthumous release in Q1 2023 | 2023 |
References
- ↑ "Oggy and the Cockroaches: The Movie press kit" (PDF). Unifrance. Retrieved 17 August 2026.
- 1 2 "Acclaimed French Animator/Director Olivier Jean-Marie Dies at 60". Animation Magazine. May 16, 2021.
- ↑ "TV Bytes: 'Chi-Chi' Co-Pro, 'Mr. Magoo,' 'School of Roars'". Animation Magazine. April 10, 2018.
- ↑ "'Sunnyside Billy' Sizzles as Clan joins Toonz's Imira as Co-Producer". 20 September 2021.