A Close Shave Actors List (Cast)

A Close Shave is a 1995 British stop-motion animated short film produced by Aardman Animations. Directed by Nick Park and written by Park and Bob Baker, it is the third installment in the Wallace & Gromit series, following A Grand Day Out (1989) and The Wrong Trousers (1993). In the film, Wallace (Peter Sallis) and Gromit foil a sheep rustling operation operated by a sinister dog, Preston. Anne Reid also lends her voice to the film as Wendoline Ramsbottom.

A Close Shave was acclaimed and won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 68th Academy Awards. A spin-off television series based on the Shaun character, Shaun the Sheep, premiered in 2007.

Read more...