Bruce Bickford
Directing · Writer · Director · Animation
Born Feb 11, 1947 · Seattle, Washington, USA
Active 1980–2019
Bruce Bickford (February 11, 1947 - April 28, 2019) was a maker of animated films who works primarily in clay animation. From 1974 to 1980 he collaborated with Frank Zappa.
Filmography
Animation Mixtape (2025) — DirectorVideo from Hell (1987) — Animation · Title IllustrationFrank Zappa: The Dub Room Special! (1982) — AnimationThe Amazing Mr. Bickford (1987) — AnimationPrometheus' Garden (1988) — Writer · Director · AnimationFrank Zappa: A Token Of His Extreme (2013) — AnimationLuck of a Foghorn (2008)The Comic that Frenches your Mind (2008) — Narrator · Editor · Director · AnimationAtilla (2017) — Voice · DirectorCas'l' (2011) — DirectorFrank Zappa: New York and Elsewhere (1980) — AnimationPachuco Cross (2015) — DirectorBruce Bickford Workshop (2007) — DirectorFeats of Clay — DirectorBeatnik Poet — DirectorTravels with Bruce — DirectorSelected Line Drawings (2025) — Director · Animation · Producer