- Graduated from Harvard University in 1964.
- Noyes partnered with Kit Laybourne and created the show Braingames as well as the children's television series Eureeka's Castle and Gullah Gullah Island.
- Alongside Caroline Leaf, Noyes was mentored by National Film Board of Canada animator Derek Lamb.
- He was an American animator most noted for his stop animation work using clay and sand.
- He co-founded the studio Alligator Planet with Ralph Guggenheim and directed animation sequences for the documentaries Under Our Skin and The Most Dangerous Man in America.
- He designed animated sand pinwheels for the Nickelodeon show Pinwheel and the sand alphabet for Sesame Street.
- He attended the Putney School, graduating in 1960.
- His 1964 work, Clay or the Origin of Species, was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film and established claymation as a medium.
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