Osamu Tezuka

Osamu Tezuka

male, deceased (1989)
was a mangaka (Japanese manga artist) and animator. Born in Osaka Prefecture, he is best known as the creator of "Astro Boy" and "Kimba the White...
Jim Danforth

Jim Danforth

male
Jim Danforth is a master stop-motion animator, well-known for his model-animation work and matte painting skill. Danforth is known for his superb...

Masao Maruyama

male
is the co-founder, board of directors member, and producer of Studio Madhouse, one of the leading animation production companies in the world. He...
Friz Freleng

Friz Freleng

male, deceased (1995)
Isadore "Friz" Freleng (August 21, 1906 -May 26, 1995) was an animator, cartoonist, director, and producer best known for his work on the "Looney...
Eric Radomski

Eric Radomski

male
Eric Radomski is a producer most closely linked with Warner Bros. Animation. He is perhaps best known as co-creator and co-producer of "Batman: The...
Eiko Tanaka

Eiko Tanaka

male
Eiko Tanaka is the president of Studio 4°C, an animation studio she founded with Koji Morimoto and Yoshiharu Sato in 1986. Tanaka is also the c...
Tom Tataranowicz

Tom Tataranowicz

male
Tom Tataranowicz (born in Detroit, Michigan) is a cartoon animator and director. His first credit was "He-Man and the Masters of the Universe".
David H. Depatie

David H. Depatie

male, 74 years old
David Hudson DePatie (born 1935 in New Mexico, USA), worked with Friz Freleng to create the animated character known as The Pink Panther,...
Abe Levitow

Abe Levitow

male, deceased (1975)
Abe Levitow (July 2, 1922 - 8 May 1975) was an American animator who worked mainly at Warner Bros. Cartoons, UPA and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM). He...
Herbert Klynn

Herbert Klynn

male, deceased (1999)
Herbert Klynn (born November 11, 1917 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA - died February 3, 1999 in Tarzana, California, USA), was the founder of television...