William Joyce (writer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

William Joyce (writer)

American children's writer

Date of Birth: 11-Dec-1957

Place of Birth: Shreveport, Louisiana, United States

Profession: screenwriter, writer, animator, illustrator, film producer, director, children's writer, producer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

William Edward Joyce (born December 11, 1957) is an American writer, illustrator, and filmmaker.
His illustrations have appeared on numerous covers of The New Yorker and his paintings are displayed nationwide.
For the short film The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr.
Morris Lessmore (2011), Joyce won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 84th Academy Awards.