Peter Sís
Known for
Directing
Born
May 11, 1949 (age 77)
Birthplace
Brno, Czechoslovakia
Biography
Peter Sís is a Czech-born American illustrator and writer of children's books. As a cartoonist his editorial illustrations have appeared in Time, Newsweek, Esquire, and The Atlantic Monthly. In 2012 he received the Hans Christian Andersen Medal for his "lasting contribution" as an illustrator of children's literature.
Best known work
The Heads
1980
Players
1982
Dreams About Stray Cats
2021Child – Toddler
1952
Island for 6,000 Alarm Clocks
1977Mimicry
1975
Velvet and the Walk
2008Filmography
2021
2008
Velvet and the WalkAnimation
1982
PlayersStory, Art Direction, Screenplay, Character Designer, Director
1980
The HeadsStory, Screenplay, Art Direction, Director
1977
Island for 6,000 Alarm ClocksArt Direction, Screenplay, Director
1975
MimicryDirector, Story, Art Direction, Screenplay, Animation
1952
Child – Toddleras Baby (uncredited)