There’s sad news from the House of Mouse as Bud Luckey, an accomplished and important animator and designer from Pixar Studios, has died. Luckey was 83. He died after an extended illness at a hospice facility in Newtown, Conneticut.
While Luckey isn’t a household name, every family in America probably knows his work. Luckey was instrumental for Pixar while developing the first Toy Story. It’s the movie that not only put Pixar on the map but revolutionized cinematic animation, moving from 2D to 3D. As far as Bud Luckey is concerned, he designed one of Toy Story‘s most famous characters and one of the biggest in pop culture, Woody.
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