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Popular As | Allison Abbate |
Occupation | Producer |
Age | 58 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Born | July 23, 1965 (Brooklyn, New York, USA) |
Birthday | July 23 |
Town/City | Brooklyn, New York, USA |
Nationality | USA |
Allison Abbate’s zodiac sign is Cancer. According to astrologers, the sign of Cancer belongs to the element of Water, just like Scorpio and Pisces. Guided by emotion and their heart, they could have a hard time blending into the world around them. Being ruled by the Moon, phases of the lunar cycle deepen their internal mysteries and create fleeting emotional patterns that are beyond their control. As children, they don't have enough coping and defensive mechanisms for the outer world, and have to be approached with care and understanding, for that is what they give in return.
Allison Abbate was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.
Allison Abbate (Producer) is the BAFTA-Award winning producer of Iron Giant and Tim Burton's Corpse Bride.Allison has made a career of working on some of the most innovative animated features in the business.
A native of New York, Abbate relocated to Hollywood in 1989 where she started at Disney and served as an artistic coordinator on Tim Burton's cult classic The Nightmare Before Christmas.Abbate then moved to Paris for The Walt Disney Company to set-up their satellite animation studio and co-produce the Academy Award-nominated Mickey Mouse short Runaway Brain.
In 1996, Abbate joined Warner Bros. where she co-produced the international hit feature Space Jam which combined classic animated Warner Bros. characters with live action sequences. This film, headlined by Bugs Bunny, Michael Jordan and Bill Murray, broke new ground in animated features.
She then went on to earn a BAFTA award in 1999, as producer of Brad Bird's internationally acclaimed Iron Giant, an adaptation of British Poet Laureate Ted Hughes' acclaimed children's' book, The Iron Man.
She followed up her success on Iron Giant producing Looney Tunes Back in Action, another family comedy which teamed Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck with Brendan Fraser and Steve Martin. Abbate then moved to London in 2004 to produce the haunting musical feature, Corpse Bride with Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham Carter with director Tim Burton.
Corpse Bride was also nominated for an Oscar in 2005.In 2006 she joined forces with acclaimed filmmaker Wes Anderson to produce the Fantastic Mr Fox, a stop motion adaptation of Roald Dahl's beloved children's story featuring the voices of George Clooney and Meryl Streep.
Presently, Allison has reunited with Tim Burton yet again, and is producing Frankenweenie, a stop motion animated feature based on a live action short from Tim's early career.