# Gary Carpenter

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British animator

For the composer, see [Gary Carpenter (composer)](/source/Gary_Carpenter_(composer)).

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**Gary Carpenter** is an animation director, comedy writer, and creator of King Nutter - the site that monitors *[eBay](/source/EBay)* items in the news.

His animated series Celebrity High (2001) for [Channel 4](/source/Channel_4) / [E4](/source/E4_(channel)) / [Talkback](/source/Talkback_Productions) earned him finalist as Director of Best Comedy Series at the 2002 British Animation Awards.[1]

His most recent animated project was a video for *[Radiohead](/source/Radiohead)* track 'Nasty People',[2][3] notable for being shot and edited in camera as one take on the [Super 8](/source/Super_8_mm_film) format.

*[Crash Test Danny](/source/Crash_Test_Danny)* (2006), a science sketch show for the [Discovery Kids](/source/Discovery_Kids) network, saw Gary in his first on-screen television appearance as The Professor, which he also co-wrote.

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["BAA Finalists -"](http://www.britishanimationawards.com/2002/categories/news/finalists.htm). *British Animation Awards*. British Animation Awards. Retrieved 18 September 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Radiohead - The Most Gigantic Lying Mouth Of All Time"](https://www.discogs.com/Radiohead-The-Most-Gigantic-Lying-Mouth-Of-All-Time/release/1935225). *Discogs*. Discogs. Retrieved 18 September 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Radiohead Television: The Most Gigantic Lying Mouth of All Time / Radiohead Television: The Most Gigantic Lying Mouth of All Time"](http://www.kviff.com/en/programme/film/051481-radiohead-television-the-most-gigantic-lying-mouth-of-all-time/). *KVIFF*. KVIFF. Retrieved 18 September 2018.

## External links

- [kingnutter.com](http://www.kingnutter.com/) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20061128081637/http://kingnutter.com/) 28 November 2006 at the [Wayback Machine](/source/Wayback_Machine) Official site including many examples of his work

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