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Otmar Gutmann 24 April — 13 October was a German filmmaker who specialised in animation.

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He is known for co-creating the stop-motion television series Pingu alongside Erika Brueggemann. He started as an amateur in the s. As a professional he only made one personal work, Aventures It was based on a piece of music by Gyorgy Ligeti. He brought the sculptural universe of Lubomir Stepan to life as an exploration of human condition.

Later, in , he designed the character of Pingu. A TV series starring the character, which Gutmann co-created with Erika Brueggemann, became successful internationally. On 13 October , Gutmann died of a heart attack at the age of He was buried at the Russikon Cemetery. His company, The Pygos Group, decided to keep producing Pingu episodes with a new team of crew members.

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