Nelvana

Canadian animation studio and entertainment production company
Organization production_company Q428457
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Nelvana

Summary

Nelvana is a production company[1]. Nelvana ranks in the top 1% of production_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,088 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nelvana is in the country of Canada[3].
  • Nelvana's instance of is recorded as production company[4].
  • Nelvana's founder is recorded as Michael Hirsh[5].
  • Nelvana's founder is recorded as Patrick Loubert[6].
  • Nelvana's founder is recorded as Clive A. Smith[7].
  • Nelvana's headquarters location is recorded as Toronto[8].
  • Nelvana's industry is recorded as animation[9].
  • 1971 marks the founding of Nelvana[10].
  • Nelvana's parent organization or unit is recorded as Corus Entertainment[11].
  • Nelvana's official website is recorded as http://www.nelvana.com/[12].
  • Nelvana's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Nelvana[13].
  • Nelvana's product or material produced is recorded as animated series[14].
  • Nelvana's topic has template is recorded as Template:Nelvana[15].
  • Nelvana's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+1484'}[16].
  • Nelvana's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+1383'}[17].

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Founding

Founders include Michael Hirsh[5], Patrick Loubert[6], and Clive A. Smith[7]. 1971 marks the founding of Nelvana[10].

Operations

Nelvana's headquarters location is recorded as Toronto[8]. Nelvana's parent organization or unit is recorded as Corus Entertainment[11].

Industry

Nelvana's industry is recorded as animation[9].

Ownership

Nelvana's product or material produced is recorded as animated series[14].

Why It Matters

Nelvana ranks in the top 1% of production_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,088 views/month).[2] Nelvana has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] Nelvana is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Nelvana. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/nelvana
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_nelvana_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Nelvana}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/nelvana}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
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  1. 3d ago · CE040295 · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent organization or unit Corus Entertainment
    Product
    Official website http://www.nelvana.com/
    Inception
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6375]]: Corus Quay, 25 Dockside Drive, Toronto, Ontario, M5A 0B5, Canada"
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