Bud Luckey

American animator (1934–2018)
Person human Q2619317
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Bud Luckey

Summary

Bud Luckey is a human[1]. He was born in Billings[2]. He was born on July 28, 1934[3]. He passed away in Newtown[4]. He died on February 24, 2018[5]. He worked as an animator[6], animation director[7], voice actor[8], screenwriter[9], and singer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (432 views/month, #6,980 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Bud Luckey was born in Billings[2].
  • Bud Luckey died in Newtown[4].
  • Bud Luckey was born on July 28, 1934[3].
  • Bud Luckey died on February 24, 2018[5].
  • A child of Bud Luckey was Andy Luckey[12].
  • Bud Luckey held citizenship in United States[13].
  • English was Bud Luckey's native language[14].
  • Bud Luckey's professions included animator[6].
  • Bud Luckey's professions included animation director[7].
  • Bud Luckey's professions included voice actor[8].
  • Bud Luckey worked as a screenwriter[9].
  • Bud Luckey worked as a singer[10].
  • Bud Luckey's professions included dancer[15].
  • Bud Luckey was employed by Pixar[16].
  • Bud Luckey's education included a stint at University of Southern California[17].
  • Bud Luckey's education included a stint at Chouinard Art Institute[18].
  • Bud Luckey's education included a stint at USC School of Cinematic Arts[19].
  • Bud Luckey's education included a stint at Billings Senior High School[20].
  • Bud Luckey received the Annie Award[21].
  • Bud Luckey received the Clio Award[22].
  • Bud Luckey is recorded as male[23].
  • Bud Luckey's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Bud Luckey's Commons category is recorded as Bud Luckey[25].
  • The cause of death was stroke[26].
  • Bud Luckey's family name is recorded as Luckey[27].

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Origins and Family

Bud Luckey was born in Billings[2]. He was born on July 28, 1934[3]. English was his native language[14].

Education

Educated at University of Southern California[17], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1880[30], headquartered in Los Angeles[31]; Chouinard Art Institute[18], an art academy[32], in United States[33], founded in 1921[34]; USC School of Cinematic Arts[19], a film school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1929[37]; and Billings Senior High School[20], a high school[38], in United States[39]. Bud Luckey studied under Art Babbitt[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include animator[6], animation director[7], voice actor[8], screenwriter[9], singer[10], and dancer[15]. Bud Luckey was employed by Pixar[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Annie Award[21], a group of awards[41], in United States[42], founded in 1972[43] and Clio Award[22], an award[44], in Internationality[45], founded in 1959[46].

Personal Life

A child of Bud Luckey was Andy Luckey[12].

Death and Burial

Bud Luckey died on February 24, 2018[5]. He passed away in Newtown[4]. The cause of death was stroke[26].

Why It Matters

Bud Luckey ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (432 views/month, #6,980 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Bud Luckey born?

Bud Luckey's place of birth was Billings[2].

Where did Bud Luckey die?

Bud Luckey died in Newtown[4].

What did Bud Luckey do for work?

Bud Luckey worked as animator[6], animation director[7], voice actor[8], screenwriter[9], and singer[10].

Where did Bud Luckey go to school?

Bud Luckey was educated at University of Southern California[17], Chouinard Art Institute[18], USC School of Cinematic Arts[19], and Billings Senior High School[20].

What awards did Bud Luckey receive?

Honors received include Annie Award[21] and Clio Award[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved . hollywoodreporter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [24] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . The Washington Post. Retrieved . washingtonpost.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . hollywoodreporter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [40] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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