Artist and assistant director who worked on The Simpsons for 22 years
Animator who worked on many Disney films across decades
One of the first Black women animators in America
Animator who worked at many New York studios over half a century
Researcher and historian who wrote seminal global histories of the animation art form
Industry artist-turned-consultant who championed indie animation
Writer and producer who worked on The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show
Lead character designer on Bob’s Burgers
Veteran animation executive and co-founder of Pink Panther studio DePatie-Freleng Enterprises
Master of pinscreen animation
Versatile artist who worked at Rankin/Bass Productions
Hasbro CEO who turned the company into an entertainment giant
Effects animator who worked on many films of the Disney Renaissance
Filmmaker who directed some of Hungary’s greatest animated works
Director of Oggy and the Cockroaches and creator of Zig & Sharko
Artist often claimed to be Australia’s first professional woman animator
Director and producer who worked at Hanna-Barbera and Marvel
Pioneering producer of English-language versions of anime shows
Cartoonist, filmmaker, animator, and Grammy-nominated musician
Longtime director of Hungary’s Pannónia Film Studio
Animators who worked for the Afghan Film Organization
Master layout artist and longtime collaborator of Richard Williams
Screenwriter who worked on Cowboy Bebop and Tokyo Godfathers
Influential animator who mentored Hayao Miyazaki and Isao Takahata
Clean-up supervisor of Disney Animation’s last hand-drawn features – The Princess and the Frog and Winnie the Pooh
Effects animator who worked for Disney and Sullivan Bluth
Co-director of Los tres reyes magos, Mexico’s first animated feature
Disney voice artist and former ASIFA-Hollywood president
Prominent background artist of the Disney Renaissance
Animator and character designer who animation-directed Fist of the North Star
Disney legend who played key technical roles on countless classics and longest-living animation worker of all time (she died at 111)
Voice of Muriel Bagge on Courage the Cowardly Dog
Character designer on Teen Titans, Transformers, and Scooby Doo
Anime artist who collaborated with Osamu Tezuka and directed Belladonna of Sadness
Veteran animator of the Disney renaissance