what awards did he receive?
"Maverick Tribute Award", is one of them.
Ralph Bakshi
In 2003, Bakshi received a Maverick Tribute Award at the Cinequest San Jose Film Festival the same year he began teaching an animation class in New Mexico - this became The Bakshi School of Animation and Cartooning, which is run by Ralph's son Edward and his partner Jess Gorell.
where did the elves come from in lord of the rings Middle-earth what are these creatures? They are a fictional race inhabiting Middle-earth in the remote past. They are immortal. have they been depicted in any book? Yes, in "The Hobbit", "The Lord of the Rings” and "The Silmarillion". what dialects do they speak? Quenya did they participate in any wars? Yes, the "First Battle of Beleriand". what are their features? They are immortal, and remain unwearied with age. They can recover from wounds which would be fatal to a Man, but can be killed in battle. how many parts do the first book referred here has? The Lord of the Rings" was published in three volumes. Structurally, the work is divided internally into six books, two per volume. does it contain poems? Yes, the prose narrative is supplemented throughout by over 60 pieces of poetry. by whom was it published? In the United States, Houghton Mifflin published "The Fellowship of the Ring", "The Two Towers" and "The Return of the King”. how has it influenced pop culture? Young people have embraced it as a countercultural saga. "Frodo Lives!" and "Gandalf for President" were two phrases popular amongst United States Tolkien fans during this time. Its impact is such that the words "Tolkienian" and "Tolkienesque" have entered the "Oxford English Dictionary", and many of his fantasy terms, formerly little-known in English, have become widespread in that domain. has it bee translated in other languages? Yes, it has been translated into at least 70 languages. has it been converted into movies? Yes. In 1978, Ralph Bakshi made an animated film version covering "The Fellowship of the Ring" and part of "The Two Towers" who is this person? He is an American director of animated and live-action films. what other films has he directed? “Wizards”, "American Pop"  and "Fire and Ice”, and many more.
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Ralph Bakshi [SEP] Accolades
In 2003, Bakshi received a Maverick Tribute Award at the Cinequest San Jose Film Festival the same year he began teaching an animation class in New Mexico - this became The Bakshi School of Animation and Cartooning, which is run by Ralph's son Edward and his partner Jess Gorell. The Online Film Critics Society released a list of the "Top 100 Animated Features of All Time" in March 2003 that included four of Bakshi's films: "Fritz the Cat", "The Lord of the Rings", "Coonskin" and "Fire and Ice". "Fritz the Cat" was ranked number 56 in the 2004 poll conducted by Britain's Channel 4 for its documentary "The 100 Greatest Cartoons".