Wayne Allen Boyer

Background

Boyer, Wayne Allen was born on August 20, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Fred Stephen and Pauline Alfreda (Johnson) Boyer.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1969. Master of Science, Illinois Institute of Technology, 1970.

Career

Animation artist/designer, Goldsholl Design Associations, Northfield, Illinois, 1960-1965; professor cinema and animation, University of Illinois School Art and Design, Chicago, since 1965. Appointed to Film/Video advisory panel Illinois Arts Council 1979-1981, television/Film advanced.panel Illinois Arts Council, 1981-1986.

Achievements

• Wayne Allen Boyer has been listed as a noteworthy film and video producer/director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Juror Chicago International Film Festival, various categories 1973-1985 (Silver Hugo award 1970), Oak Park (Illinois) Film Festival, 1975, Regional Student Academy awards, 1980. Co-coordinator documentary film juries Chicago International Film Festival, 1976. Member Association Internationale du Film d'Animation Chicago.

Interests

• Avocation: sailing.

Connections

Married Eleanor Clay Anderson, March 19, 1970. 1 child, Brett Stephen.

Father:

Fred Stephen Boyer

Mother:

Pauline Alfreda (Johnson) Boyer

Spouse:

Eleanor Clay Anderson

child:

Brett Stephen Boyer