Animator celebrities
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Leslie James “Les” Clark (November 17, 1907 – September 12, 1979) was the first of Disney’s Nine Old Men. Joining Disney in 1927, he was the only one to work on the origins of Mickey Mouse with Ub Iwerks.
John Mitchell Lounsbery (March 9, 1911 – February 13, 1976) was an American animator who worked for The Walt Disney Company. He is best known as one of Disney’s Nine Old Men, of which he was the shortest lived as well as the first to die.
Iwao Takamoto (April 29, 1925 – January 8, 2007) was a Japanese American animator, television producer, and film director. He was most famous as being a production and character designer for Walt Disney Productions films such as Sleeping Beauty, an
In the 60s he enters Toei Doga (the most important animation studio these days) as animator. Here he formed a team with Yasuo Ôtsuka, Isao Takahata and Hayao Miyazaki and worked together in the animation films “Prince of the Sun: The Great Adventure
Arin Joseph Hanson (born January 6, 1987), more prominently known by his internet pseudonym, Egoraptor, is an American animator, cartoonist, voice actor, rapper and Internet personality. He is known for his animated webseries, The Awesome Series, in
John Hubley (May 21, 1914 – February 21, 1977) was an American animation director, art director, producer and writer of traditional animation films known for both his formal experimentation and for his emotional realism which stemmed from his tend
Frederick Bean “Tex” Avery (February 26, 1908 – August 26, 1980) was an American animator, cartoonist, voice actor and director, known for producing animated cartoons during the golden age of American animation. His most significant work was for th
Michael Wayne “Mike” Barker (born June 7, 1968 in Los Angeles, California, U.S.) is an American writer and producer, best known for his work on the adult animated television series Family Guy and for co-creating American Dad!. He has also done voice
Arthur Harold Babitsky (October 8, 1907 – March 4, 1992), better known as Art Babbitt, was an American animator, best known for his work at The Walt Disney Company. He received over 80 awards as an animation director and animator, and also develope
Serge Elissalde was born on July 30, 1962 in Besançon, Doubs, France. He is known for his work on L’homme de la lune (2006), Aaron’s Magic Village (1995) and The Adventures of Tintin (1991).
Aglaia Mortcheva (born 1972) is a Bulgarian animator, illustrator and voice actress, perhaps best known for her portrayal as Vendetta on the Making Fiends web series and on the television series.
Roland Dimon “Doc” Crandall (August 29, 1892 – August 14, 1972) was an American animator. He is best known for his work at Fleischer Studio, especially on the Betty Boop version of Snow White.