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William Denby Hanna (July 14, 1910 – March 22, 2001) was an American animator, director, producer, voice actor, cartoon artist, and musician whose film and television cartoon characters entertained millions ...
Role: Vocal Effects, producer , , layout artist / character designer , storyboard artist , / / , supervisor
Age at the time:54
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Joseph Roland Barbera ( bar-BAIR-ə, BAR-bər-ə, March 24, 1911 – December 18, 2006) was an American animator, director, producer, storyboard artist, and cartoon artist, whose film and television cartoon ...
Role: Tom's A-ha and Laughing, producer , , additional director , / , title director
Age at the time:53
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Charles Martin Jones (September 21, 1912 – February 22, 2002) was an American animated filmmaker and cartoonist, best known for his work with Warner Bros. Cartoons on the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies ...
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Maurice James Noble (May 1, 1911 – May 18, 2001) was an American animation production designer, background artist and layout designer whose contributions to the industry spanned more than 60 years. He ...
American illustrator, animator, and film director (1924–2020)
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Age at the time:41
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Eugene Merril Deitch (August 8, 1924 - April 17, 2020) is an American (children's book) illustrator, animator, comics artist and film director. Based in Prague since 1959, Deitch is known for creating ...
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Michael Maltese (February 6, 1908 – February 22, 1981) was an American storyman for classic animated cartoon shorts. He is best known for working in the 1950s on a series of Merrie Melodies cartoons with ...
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Vance DeBar Colvig Jr. (March 9, 1918 – March 4, 1991) was an American character actor and writer. He lent his voice to the Chopper bulldog character on The Yogi Bear Show. In the 1980s, he made ...
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Otto James Messmer (August 16, 1892 – October 28, 1983) was an American animator, best known for his work on the Felix the Cat cartoons and comic strip produced by the Pat Sullivan studio.
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Ralph Waldo Wright (May 17, 1908 – December 31, 1983) was a Disney animator and story/storyboard writer who provided the gloomy, sullen voice of Eeyore from the popular Winnie the Pooh franchise.
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Saul Bass (May 8, 1920 – April 25, 1996) was an American graphic designer and Oscar-winning filmmaker, best known for his design of motion-picture title sequences, film posters, and corporate logos.
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Frederick Clinton Quimby (July 31, 1886 – September 16, 1965) was an American animation producer and journalist, best known for producing the Tom and Jerry cartoon series, for which he won seven Academy ...
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David Bryan Benoit (born August 18, 1953) is an American jazz pianist, composer and producer, based in Los Angeles, California, United States. Benoit has charted over 25 albums since 1980, and has been ...
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William Charles Littlejohn (January 27, 1914 – September 17, 2010) was an American animator and union organizer. Littlejohn worked on animated shorts and features in the 1930s through to the 1990s. His ...
Role: animator / additional animator / animation supervisor / title animator , title animator / titles
Age at the time:67
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Karyl Ross "Ken" Harris (July 31, 1898 – March 24, 1982) was an American animator best known for his work at Warner Bros. Cartoons under the supervision of director Chuck Jones.