Animators
Veteran animator, producer and director Rusty Mills (Animaniacs, Pink Panther, Pinky and the Brain) has passed away.
Tagged RIP
Animators
A major figure in the world of international animation, Fyodor Khitruk has passed away.
Animators
The Disney History blog reports that Disney visual development
artist Mel Shaw has passed away at the age of 97. He was born …
artist Mel Shaw has passed away at the age of 97. He was born …
Cartoon Culture
Animator Dave Nimitz has informed me that Lucille Bliss passed
away on Thursday night (November 8th). Bliss was a pioneering …
away on Thursday night (November 8th). Bliss was a pioneering …
Animators
Word has come our way of the passing of a beloved artist,
instructor and animation professional, Jack Bosson. Bosson was a …
instructor and animation professional, Jack Bosson. Bosson was a …
Animators
Word has reached us that stop-motion animator Dave Borthwick,
one of the founders of The Bolex Brothers (with partner Dave …
one of the founders of The Bolex Brothers (with partner Dave …
Animators
Bummer news out of England. British animator Run Wrake died on
Sunday morning from cancer at the age of 47. He is survived by …
Sunday morning from cancer at the age of 47. He is survived by …
Animators
One of the giants of 20th century animation, Czech animator and
director Břetislav Pojar, died last Friday evening [link to …
director Břetislav Pojar, died last Friday evening [link to …
Feature Film
I’ve just heard that John Coates, best known for being the
“production supervisor” on Yellow Submarine, a co-producer of …
“production supervisor” on Yellow Submarine, a co-producer of …
Animators
Eminent animation historian John Canemaker wrote a lovely
tribute to animator Tissa David for the Wall Street Journal. …
tribute to animator Tissa David for the Wall Street Journal. …
Animators
Veteran Disney animator Ken Walker passed away last Saturday,
August 18th, The Orange County Register posted his obituary on …
August 18th, The Orange County Register posted his obituary on …
Animators
Very sad news today: New York animation legend Tissa David
passed away last night at age 91. Michael Sporn broke the news …
passed away last night at age 91. Michael Sporn broke the news …
TV
From Marty to McHale to… Mermaidman. Ernie Borgnine was one of
my favorite actors, whether playing super-hero or …
my favorite actors, whether playing super-hero or …
Cartoon Culture
Ray Bradbury has died at the age of 91 The above painting of
Bradbury was created by The Incredibles production designer Lou …
Bradbury was created by The Incredibles production designer Lou …
Classic
Animation voice actor Richard Beals (aka Dick Beals) passed away
this week at age 85. Nobody has a better obit online than …
this week at age 85. Nobody has a better obit online than …
