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Olivier Christophe Hervé Jean-Marie (19 November 1960 – 13 May 2021) was a French animator and director. He is notable for his work on Oggy and the Cockroaches, Space Goofs, and Zig & Sharko. Jean-Marie died at his home after an extensive cancer fight at age 60. Filmography
Mar 24, 2021 · Olivier Jean-Marie, who died in May 2021, was a key figure in French animation, especially for Xilam studio. He directed and wrote hundreds of episodes of Oggy and the Cockroaches, Lucky Luke, Zig & Sharko and more.
May 16, 2021 · We’re saddened by the passing of French animator, director and writer Olivier Jean-Marie on Thursday (May 13) at age 60, after a long battle with cancer. He died peacefully surrounded by his...
May 17, 2021 · The creator of Oggy and the Cockroaches, Zig and Sharko, and Go West: A Lucky Luke Adventure passed away after a long battle with cancer. He was a director, writer, and animator who worked on many Xilam projects and inspired generations of artists.
May 19, 2021 · Olivier Jean-Marie, whose work marked the childhoods of a generation in France and beyond, died on May 13.
Olivier Jean-Marie (1960-2021) was a French director and writer of animated shows, such as Oggy and the Cockroaches, Lucky Luke and Space Goofs. He also created Sunnyside Billy, Zig & Sharko and Mr. Magoo.
Olivier Jean-Marie passed away last Thursday, May 13, 2021 at 2:00 pm, at the age of 60. He died peacefully surrounded by his family, following a long illness. The XILAM studio—and the entire world of French animation—owe a tremendous debt to this great director.
