John Weldon
Director, Writer, Animation Department
Director, Writer, Animation Department
- John Weldon was born in 1945 in Belleville, Ontario, Canada. He is a director and writer, known for The Hungry Squid (2002), Scant Sanity (1996) and Special Delivery (1978).
- Awards
- Won 1 Oscar. Another 7 wins & 5 nominations.
Known For
The Hungry Squid
Director (2002)
Scant Sanity
Director (1996)
Activities
| Role | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Director | Point of Order (Short) (animation director) | 2003 |
| Director | The Hungry Squid (Short) | 2002 |
| Director | Frank the Wrabbit (Short) | 1999 |
| Director | Scant Sanity (Short) (as John F. Weldon) | 1996 |
| Director | The Lump (Short) (as John F. Weldon) | 1993 |
| Director | The National Film Board of Canada's Animation Festival (TV Movie) | 1991 |
| Director | Vignette: Para Sight (Short) | 1990 |
| Director | To Be (Short) | 1990 |
| Director | Of Dice and Men (Short) | 1988 |
| Director | Elephantrio (Short) | 1987 |
| Director | Canada Vignettes: Emergency Numbers (Short) | 1984 |
| Director | Real Inside (Short) | 1984 |
| Director | Ottawa 82 Logo (Short) | 1982 |
| Director | Canada Vignettes: Log Driver's Waltz (Short) | 1979 |
| Director | Special Delivery (Short) | 1978 |
| Director | No Apple for Johnny (Short) | 1977 |
| Director | Spinnolio (Short) | 1977 |
| Director | You've Read the Book, Now See the Movie (Short) | 1975 |
| Role | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Writer | Point of Order (Short) (writer) | 2003 |
| Writer | Noël Noël (TV Movie) (English narration) | 2003 |
| Writer | The Hungry Squid (Short) (writer) | 2002 |
| Writer | Frank the Wrabbit (Short) (writer) | 1999 |
| Writer | O Canada (TV Series) | 1997 |
| Writer | Scant Sanity (Short) (story - as John F. Weldon) | 1996 |
| Writer | The Lump (Short) (as John F. Weldon) | 1993 |
| Writer | Vignette: Para Sight (Short) | 1990 |
| Writer | To Be (Short) (written by) | 1990 |
| Writer | Of Dice and Men (Short) (writer) | 1988 |
| Writer | Giordano (Short) | 1985 |
| Writer | Real Inside (Short) | 1984 |
| Writer | Nurse (TV Series) (teleplay - 1 episode) - Best Friends (1981) ... (teleplay) | 1981 |
| Writer | Special Delivery (Short) (story) | 1978 |
| Writer | No Apple for Johnny (Short) | 1977 |
| Writer | Spinnolio (Short) (story) | 1977 |
| Writer | You've Read the Book, Now See the Movie (Short) (script) | 1975 |
| Role | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Animation department | Frank the Wrabbit (Short) (animator) | 1999 |
| Animation department | Scant Sanity (Short) (animator - as John F. Weldon) | 1996 |
| Animation department | The Lump (Short) (animator - as John F. Weldon) | 1993 |
| Animation department | Vignette: Para Sight (Short) (animator) | 1990 |
| Animation department | To Be (Short) (animator) | 1990 |
| Animation department | Of Dice and Men (Short) (animator) | 1988 |
| Animation department | Elephantrio (Short) (animator) | 1987 |
| Animation department | Real Inside (Short) (animator) | 1984 |
| Animation department | The National Scream (Short) (animator) | 1980 |
| Animation department | What the Hell's Going on Up There? (Documentary) (animator) | 1979 |
| Animation department | Canada Vignettes: Log Driver's Waltz (Short) (animator) | 1979 |
| Animation department | Special Delivery (Short) (animator) | 1978 |
| Animation department | No Apple for Johnny (Short) (animator) | 1977 |
| Animation department | Spinnolio (Short) (animator) | 1977 |
| Animation department | What Do You Do?/What Are You Doing? (Short) (animator) | 1976 |
| Animation department | The Energy Carol (Short) (animator - as John F. Weldon) | 1975 |
| Animation department | You've Read the Book, Now See the Movie (Short) (animator) | 1975 |
| Role | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Actor | Da Vinci's Demons (TV Series) Inn Keeper - The Hanged Man (2013) ... Inn Keeper | 2013 |
| Actor | Caught in the Act Haddock | 2008 |
| Actor | I Know You Know Mr. Godard | 2008 |
| Actor | Skins (TV Series) Kenny Big Issue Seller / Big Issue Seller - Effy (2007) ... Kenny Big Issue Seller - Tony (2007) ... Big Issue Seller | 2007 |
| Actor | Stingers (TV Series) Rival Cop Shop Thug - Proving Ground (1999) ... Rival Cop Shop Thug | 1999 |
| Actor | Blue Heelers (TV Series) Truckie / District Firearms Officer - Juggling with Smoke (1995) ... Truckie - The Final Season (1994) ... District Firearms Officer | 1994-1995 |
| Actor | Janus (TV Series) Prison Officer - Right to Remain Silent (1995) ... Prison Officer | 1995 |
| Actor | No Apple for Johnny (Short) (voice) | 1977 |
| Actor | Lady Fishbourne's Complete Guide to Better Table Manners (Short) Dinner Guest (voice) | 1976 |
| Role | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Composer | The Lump (Short) (as J. Felix Weldon) | 1993 |
| Composer | Vignette: Para Sight (Short) | 1990 |
| Composer | To Be (Short) (as John F. Weldon) | 1990 |
| Role | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Producer | Real Inside (Short) (producer) | 1984 |
| Producer | Canada Vignettes: Ice (Short) (producer) | 1982 |
| Producer | Ottawa 82 Logo (Short) (producer) | 1982 |
| Role | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Additional Crew | Noël Noël (TV Movie) (poetic text) | 2003 |
| Additional Crew | The Cat Came Back (Short) (story consultant) | 1988 |
| Role | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Music department | Noël Noël (TV Movie) (adaptor of lyrics) | 2003 |
| Role | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Script and Continuity Department | The National Scream (Short) (script consultant) | 1980 |
| Role | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Sound department | Netty Schwarz Vanderpol - Every Stitch a Memory (Short) (sound) | 1993 |
| Role | Title | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Thanks | Oedipus (Short) (special thanks) | 2011 |