Jo Allen (animation producer)

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Jo Allen
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OccupationAnimation producer
Years active1990s–present

Jo Allen is an English animation producer. She is known for producing The Pearce Sisters (2007) and voicing Lil' Sis in Angry Kid (1999).

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Awards and nominations

She won a BAFTA Award for Best Short Animation for The Pearce Sisters (2007).[ citation needed ]

Filmography

Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
1999 Angry Kid Lil' SisVoice

As a producer

Producer
YearTitleRoleNotes
2007 The Pearce Sisters Short

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