Peter Ramsey

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Biography

Peter A. Ramsey (born December 23, 1962) is an American illustrator, storyboard artist, and filmmaker. He is best known for directing DreamWorks Animation's Rise of the Guardians(2012), becoming the first African American to direct a computer-animated film and the second to direct a major American animated film (Bruce W. Smith was the first African-American director with Paramount Pictures' Bebe's Kids [1992]), and co-directing Sony Pictures Animation's Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018). For Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, he became the first African American to be nominated for and win an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Ramsey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Overview

Peter Ramsey has 41 screen credits in a career dating back to 1989. Their work spans 9 cinematic universes — most prominently Spider-Man: Spider-Verse Collection with 3 titles. Signature works include Fight Club, Men in Black, Minority Report. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Art
Gender
male
Known Credits
41
Birth Date
1962-12-23 00:00:00
Birth Place
Los Angeles, California, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 9 universes

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