1990 in animation

none April 2021 1990 in animation is an overview of notable events, including notable awards, list of films released, television show debuts and endings, and notable deaths. Events January January 14: The Simpsons episode "Bart the Genius" first airs featuring the signature title sequence with Bart's chalkboard gag and the family's couch gag. Bart Simpson also uses the phrase "Eat My Shorts" for the first time and the characters Edna Krabappel and Martin Prince first appear.Silverman, David 2001 The Simpsons The Complete First Season DVD commentary for the episode "Bart the Genius" DVD 20th Century Foxhttp://bbc.adactio.com/cult/simpsons/episodeguide/season1/page2.shtml Bart the Genius 2007-08-05 Martyn, Warren Wood, Adrian 2000 BBC mdy-all January 21: The Simpsons episode "Homer's Odyssey" first airs with Otto Mann, Chief Wiggum, Waylon Smithers, Jasper Beardsley, Sherri and Terri making their debuts.https://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/simpsons/episodeguide/season1/page3.shtml https://web.archive.org/web/20030822173131/http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/simpsons/episodeguide/season1/page3.shtml dead August 22, 2003 Homer's Odyssey July 30, 2007 Martyn, Warren Wood, Adrian 2000 BBC January 28: The Simpsons episode "There's No Disgrace Like Home" first airs with the policemen Lou and Eddie making their debuts.https://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/simpsons/episodeguide/season1/page4.shtml https://web.archive.org/web/20030623185624/http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/simpsons/episodeguide/season1/page4.shtml dead June 23, 2003 There's No Disgrace Like Home January 14, 2008 Martyn, Warren Wood, Adrian 2000 BBC February February 4: The Simpsons episode "Bart the General" first airs with Nelson Muntz making his debut.https://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/simpsons/episodeguide/season1/page5.shtml https://web.archive.org/web/20040702004313/http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/simpsons/episodeguide/season1/page5.shtml dead July 2, 2004 Bart the General 2008-01-14 Martyn Warren Wood, Adrian 2000 BBC mdy-all February 11: The Simpsons episode "Moaning Lisa" first airs with Bleeding Gums Murphy making his debut.Moaning Lisa BBC.co.uk. Retrieved August 17, 2008. February 18: The Simpsons episode "The Call of the Simpsons" first airs. February 25: The Simpsons episode "The Telltale Head" first airs with Sideshow Bob, Reverend Lovejoy, Jimbo Jones, Dolph Starbeam, Kearney Zzyzwicz, and the infamous Apu NahasapeemapetilonGolttschlich Pierre November 2011 Apu, Neela, and Amita: stereotypes of Indian Americans in mainstream TV shows in the United States International Asian Forum International Quarterly for Asian Studies 42 3–4 https://hasp.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/journals/iaf/article/view/155 making their debuts.https://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/simpsons/episodeguide/season1/page8.shtml https://web.archive.org/web/20031004032325/http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/simpsons/episodeguide/season1/page8.shtml dead October 4, 2003 The Tell-Tale Head 2008-08-20 Martyn, Warren Wood, Adrian 2000 BBC mdy-all March March 7: The first episode of Pingu is broadcast.June 2024 March 26: 62nd Academy Awards: Balance wins the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1990 The 62nd Academy Awards (1990) Nominees and Winners October 17, 2011 Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences AMPAS live https://web.archive.org/web/20110706095721/http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/62nd-winners.html July 6, 2011 Alan Menken's soundtrack for The Little Mermaid receives the Academy Award for Best Original Score, Menken and Howard Ashman win the Academy Award for Best Original Song for their song "Under the Sea". The song was performed by singer Samuel E. Wright, and influenced by the musical styles calypso and reggae. April April 21: The drug prevention TV cartoon Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue airs on four channels at once in the United States. It is notable for officially featuring cartoon characters from different animation studios all together in one film.Cartoon special: Congressmen treated to preview of program to air on network, independent and cable outlets. Los Angeles Times April 19, 1990 https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-04-19-ca-2260-story.html August 24, 2010 live https://web.archive.org/web/20121026100825/http://articles.latimes.com/1990-04-19/entertainment/ca-2260_1_bugs-bunny October 26, 2012 May May 13: The Simpsons concludes its first season on Fox with the episode "Some Enchanted Evening".Groening, Matt (October 28, 2010). Richmond, Ray; Gimple, Scott M.; McCann, Jessie L.; Seghers, Christine; Bates, James W. (eds.). Simpsons World: The Ultimate Episode Guide: Seasons 1–20 (1st ed.). HarperCollins. 9780061711282. July July 6: Hanna-Barbera releases Jetsons: The Movie. This movie met negative attention during the release,Ebert Roger (host) Siskel Gene (host) The Worst of 1990 https://siskelebert.org/?p=857 Siskel & Ebert 5 18 January 12, 1991 SiskelEbert.org including the lack of humor and the result of replacing Janet Waldo with then-pop singer Tiffany as the voice of Judy Jetson, as Waldo was dismayed about this.For Some Readers, Tiffany Is No Jetson Los Angeles Times July 15, 1990 https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-07-15-me-353-story.html October 3, 2023 The Jetsons would retire from subsequent medias until 2017. August August 3: DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp, the adaptation to the animated Disney series, is first released, receiving mixed to positive reviews. https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/ducktales_the_movie DuckTales: The Movie - Treasure of the Lost Lamp Rotten Tomatoes February 15, 2024 August 8: The first episode of Moomin is broadcast.February 2024 September September 7: The first episode of TaleSpin, produced by the Walt Disney Company, airs.February 2024 September 8: The first episode of Bobby's World is broadcast.February 2024 New Kids on the Block, a celebrity animated TV show based on the popularity of the boy band New Kids on the Block airs, but only lasts a season.February 2024 The first episode of The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 airs. This second installment of Super Mario Bros. by DIC Entertainment hues closer to the NES game.Erickson Hal Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 2005 2nd McFarland & Co 978-1476665993 804–806 The first episode of Fox's Peter Pan & the Pirates airs.February 2024 Following the success of Saved By the Bell, NBC begins airing independent animated programs for Saturday mornings, including Kid 'n PlayErickson Hal Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 2005 2nd McFarland & Co 978-1476665993 466–467 and Gravedale High, alongside the sketch series Guys Next Door,Leszczak Bob Single Season Sitcoms of the 1990s: A Complete Guide 2018 McFarland & Co 9781476670775 79 https://books.google.com/books?id=C3JuDwAAQBAJ&dq=%22guys+next+door%22&pg=PA79 October 6, 2023 which would gain interest to the young adult audiences, prior to the launch of the teen oriented block TNBC two years later. This was skipped out from the Fall 1991 season due to then-president George H. W. Bush signed a deal to air educational programs for children, known as the Children's Television Act,Children and Television http://iml.jou.ufl.edu/projects/Spring03/Wells/history.htm Landrea Wells University of Florida October 6, 2023 March 10, 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190310225405/http://iml.jou.ufl.edu/projects/Spring03/Wells/history.htm dead which ended the Saturday morning cartoons on the network quickly after regarding the experience as an overwhelmed disappointment.Andrews Edmund L. 1993-03-04 'Flintstones' and Programs Like It Aren't Educational, F.C.C. Says en-US The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/1993/03/04/us/flintstones-and-programs-like-it-aren-t-educational-fcc-says.html October 6, 2023 0362-4331 September 14: Warner Bros. Animation's first original television series Tiny Toon Adventures premieres on CBS.June 2024 September 15: The first episode of Captain Planet and the Planeteers airs.http://www.toonopedia.com/caplanet.htm Captain Planet & the Planeteers Don Markstein's Toonopedia August 2, 2020 Season 3 of Garfield and Friends begins on CBS with the premiere of the following episodes:November 2025 "Skyway Robbery/The Bunny Rabbits is Coming!/Close Encounters of the Garfield Kind" "Astrocat/Cock-A-Doodle Duel/Cinderella Cat" September 13: Woody Woodpecker receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.Woody Woodpecker http://www.walkoffame.com/woody-woodpecker Hollywood Chamber of Commerce June 28, 2012 September 25: The first episode of The Dreamstone airs.June 2024 September 28: The Danish film War of the Birds is first released.June 2024 September 29: The first episode of Widget airs.June 2024 October October 7: The first episode of Mannetje & Mannetje is broadcast on TV, an adaptation of Hanco Kolk and Peter de Wit's photo comic of the same name. This marks the first time that computer techniques are used in Dutch animation.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/k/kolk1.htm Hanco Kolk lambiek.net August 2, 2020https://www.lambiek.net/artists/w/wit_peter_de.htm Peter de Wit lambiek.net August 2, 2020 October 11: Season 2 of The Simpsons begins on Fox with the premiere of the episode "Bart Gets an "F"". October 19: Fantasia is added to the National Film Registry.https://www.loc.gov/programs/national-film-preservation-board/film-registry/complete-national-film-registry-listing/ Complete National Film Registry Listing Library of Congress August 2, 2020Gamarekian Barbara Library of Congress Adds 25 Titles to National Film Registry The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/1990/10/19/movies/library-of-congress-adds-25-titles-to-national-film-registry.html October 19, 1990 July 22, 2009 October 25: The Simpsons' first ever "Treehouse of Horror" special premieres on Fox. October 27: The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 episode "Kootie Pie Rocks" airs as it features the animated versions of European boy band members Milli Vanilli, who got busted for lip-syncing nearly three weeks later.Philips Chuck It's True: Milli Vanilli Didn't Sing : Pop music: The duo could be stripped of its Grammy after admitting it lip-synced the best-selling 'Girl You Know It's True.' https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-11-16-ca-4894-story.html Los Angeles Times 16 November 1990 October 4, 2023 11 January 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190111130149/http://articles.latimes.com/1990-11-16/entertainment/ca-4894_1_milli-vanilli live The episode from its original broadcast became coveted as the Milli Vanilli songs were replaced by generic instrumentals for subsequent reruns owing to the scandal. November November 16: The Walt Disney Company releases The Rescuers Down Under, directed by Hendel Butoy and Mike Gabriel. It is the first animated Disney film to use the CAPS system, the first to fully use digital ink and paint, and the first to be produced without cameras.June 2024 The same day, the film studio also releases The Prince and the Pauper by George Scribner.February 2024 November 17: Garfield and Friends concludes its third season on CBS with the following episodes:November 2025 "Mistakes Will Happen/The Well Dweller/The Wise Man" "Star Struck/Election Daze/Dirty Business" November 29: Peter in Magicland premieres.February 2024 December December 6: The Simpsons episode "Bart the Daredevil" is first broadcast, featuring the classic scene where Homer Simpson skateboards over a gorge.2009-06-29 https://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/simpsons/episodeguide/season2/page8.shtml Bart the Daredevil BBC https://web.archive.org/web/20070920174304/https://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/simpsons/episodeguide/season2/page8.shtml September 20, 2007 After the episode, the animated music video Do the Bartman, starring The Simpsons and co-written by Bryan Loren and Michael Jackson, is first broadcast. December 20: The Simpsons episode "Itchy & Scratchy & Marge" is first broadcast. Specific date unknown Milan Blažeković's The Magician's Hat premieres, which is the sequel to The Elm-Chanted Forest. This is Blažeković's second film produced from Croatia FilmMUBI and the only one to be released exclusively in Croatia. JoWonder's The Brooch Pin and the Sinful Clasp premieres.June 2024 Films released List of animated feature films of 1990 January 1 - The Mind's Eye: A Computer Animation Odyssey (United States) January 3 - The Murtal Master and 108 Youkai (South Korea) January 16 - The Trace Leads to the Silver Lake (East Germany) February 3 - The Murder Ticket Is Heart-Colored (Japan) February 24 - Ojisan Kaizō Kōza (Japan) February 25 - An Idol at Will (Japan) March 1: The Curse of Kazuo Umezu (Japan) Gdleen (Japan) March 10: Doraemon: Nobita and the Animal Planet (Japan) Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest (Japan) March 21: Carol: A Day in a Girl's Life (Japan) Like the Clouds, Like the Wind (Japan) March 23 - I skog och mark (Sweden) March 31 - Maroko (Japan) April 3 - Obatarian (Japan) April 14 - Heavy (Japan) April 25 - Onimaru – Five Youths Running on the Battlefield (Japan) April 28 - Flight of the White Wolf (Japan) June 1 - How the Shoemakers Raised a War for a Red Skirt (Czechoslovakia) June 4 - Summer with Kuro (Japan) June 12 - Black Bento (Japan) June 23 - Gude Crest – The Emblem of Gude (Japan) July 6 - Jetsons: The Movie (United States) July 7 - Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might (Japan) July 14 - Soreike! Anpanman: Baikinman no Gyakushuu (Japan) July 20 - Lupin III: The Hemingway Papers (Japan) July 21 - Project A-Ko Versus Battle 1: Gray Side (Japan) July 28 - Robot Taekwon V 90 (South Korea) August 3 - DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp (United States) August 19 - The Magician's Hat (Yugoslavia) August 21 - Project A-Ko Versus Battle 2: Blue Side (Japan) August 24 - Riki-Oh 2: Child of Destruction (Japan) August 25: City Hunter: Bay City Wars (Japan) City Hunter: Million Dollar Conspiracy (Japan) "Eiji" (Japan) Marina the Manga Artist Goes to Camelot (Japan) August 26 - Soreike! Anpanman: Minami no Umi o Sukue! (Japan) September 14 - The Fine Feathered Friend Movie (United States) September 15 - Kobo-chan Special: Filled with Autumn!! (Japan) September 22 - Tenjōhen – Utsunomiko (Japan) September 28 - War of the Birds (Denmark) October 1 - Aries: Shinwa no Seiza Miya (Japan) October 17 - Dragon Ball Z: Bardock – The Father of Goku (Japan) November 1 - New Karate Hell Weird: Blood Apocalypse (Japan) November 16 - The Rescuers Down Under (United States) November 21 - The Nutcracker Prince (Canada) & (United States) November 29: Peter in Magicland (Germany) Werner – Beinhart! (Germany) December - Desperta Ferro (Spain and Germany) December 15 - Chibi Maruko-chan (Japan) December 20 - Dragon and Slippers (United States, United Kingdom, and Hungary) December 21 - New Karate Hell Weird: Blood War Gate (Japan) December 22 - A Wind Named Amnesia (Japan) December 28 - Sword for Truth (Japan) December 29 - The Adventures of Lotty (South Korea) Specific date unknown: The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship (United Kingdom) From Tale to Tale (Soviet Union) Naksitrallid (Estonia) Television series debuts List of animated television series of 1990 Date Title Channel Year January 1 Maya the Bee Nickelodeon 1990 September 1 Midnight Patrol: Adventures in the Dream Zone Syndication 1990 The New Adventures of He-Man September 3 Merrie Melodies Starring Bugs Bunny & Friends Syndication, Fox Kids 1990–1994 September 7 TaleSpin The Disney Channel, Syndication 1990–1991 September 8 Attack of the Killer Tomatoes Fox Kids Bobby's World 1990–1998 Fox's Peter Pan & the Pirates 1990–1991 Zazoo U 1990 New Kids on the Block ABC Little Rosey 1990–1991 The Wizard of Oz 1990 The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 NBC Tom & Jerry Kids Fox Kids 1990–1993 Gravedale High NBC 1990 Kid 'n Play September 14 Tiny Toon Adventures Syndication, Fox Kids 1990–1992 September 15 Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures CBS, Fox Kids 1990–1991 Captain Planet and the Planeteers TBS 1990–1996 Piggsburg Pigs! Fox Kids 1990 September 16 The Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda Syndication 1990–1991 September 17 Wake, Rattle, and Roll September 29 Widget September 30 The Dreamstone ITV, CITV 1990–1995 Television series endings Date Title Channel Year Notes January 21 Fantastic Max Syndication 1988–1990 Cancelled November 19 Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers The Disney Channel, Syndication 1989–1990 November 24 Midnight Patrol: Adventures in the Dream Zone Syndication 1990 November 28 DuckTales 1987–1990 Ended December 1 Alvin and the Chipmunks NBC 1983–1990 The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 1990 Cancelled Gravedale High December 7 The New Adventures of He-Man Syndication December 8 Zazoo U Fox Kids Kid 'n Play NBC December 14 New Kids on the Block ABC December 15 Piggsburg Pigs! Fox Kids December 28 The Wizard of Oz ABC Births January January 4: Spencer Rothbell, American television writer (Clarence, Victor and Valentino, Twelve Forever) and voice actor (voice of Miguelito in Victor and Valentino, Colin in Twelve Forever, continued voice of the title character in Clarence). January 6: Natalie Palamides, American actress, comedian and writer (voice of Buttercup in The Powerpuff Girls, the Uncle Grandpa episode "Pizza Eve" and the Teen Titans Go! episode "TTG v PPG", Aunt Bitsy in Future-Worm!, Foolduke, Kitten Barrel and Snail in Star vs. the Forces of Evil, Kayla and Willow in Bob's Burgers, teen Eda Clawthorne in The Owl House, Calliope in Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure, Winnie the Werewolf in the OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes episode "Monster Party", Teresa in the Momma Named Me Sheriff episode "Bald Boyz", Face Doll #1 and Uma Thurman in the Robot Chicken episode "May Cause Numb Butthole", Jenna in the Family Guy episode "The Lois Quagmire", Fern in the Amphibia episode "Sprivy"). January 30: Jake Thomas, American actor and director (voice of Nigel Planter in The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy). February February 3: Ryan Bartley, American voice actress (voice of Hanako Kamado in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Ram in Re:Zero - Starting Life in Another World, Shoko Ieiri in Jujutsu Kaisen, Rei Ayanami in the Netflix dub of Neon Genesis Evangelion, Fluff in Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir). February 16: The Weeknd, Canadian singer-songwriter and record producer (voice of Madea in the Robot Chicken episode "Endgame", Orion Hughes and Darius Hughes in The Simpsons episode "Bart the Cool Kid", himself in the American Dad! episode "A Starboy is Born"). March March 1: Aaron Long, Canadian animator, filmmaker and writer (BoJack Horseman, Tuca & Bertie). March 4: Andrea Bowen, American actress and singer (voice of Faline in Bambi II, Moogle Girl in Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children, Sandy and Teen Girl in King of the Hill, Talia al Ghul in the Batman: The Brave and the Bold episode "Sidekicks Assemble!"). March 30: Cassie Scerbo, American actress, singer and dancer (voice of Heidi Wienerman in Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja, Tiffany in the Sym-Bionic Titan episode "Showdown at Sherman High"). March 31: Landon McDonald, American actor (voice of Enmu in Demon Slayer, Noritoshi Kamo in Jujutsu Kaisen, Alexei Zelenoy in Amain Warrior at the Borderline, Slobot in Power Players). April April 10: Alex Pettyfer, English actor (voice of Troy in the Family Guy episode "The Movement"). April 15: Emma Watson, English actress (voice of Princess Pea in The Tale of Despereaux). April 18: Britt Robertson, American actress (voice of Vex in Tangled: The Series). April 23: Dev Patel, English actor (voice of Yoshio in Only Yesterday, Naoufel in I Lost My Body). May May 1: Kate Bristol, American actress (Funimation). May 3: Harvey Guillén, American actor (voice of Funny the Funhouse in Mickey Mouse Funhouse, Perrito in Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, Nightwing in Harley Quinn, Alton in Archer, José and Brett in Human Resources, Gabo in Wish, Odie in The Garfield Movie, Angmar in The Owl House episode "Through the Looking Glass Ruins", Henrique in The Casagrandes episode "The Bros in the Band", additional voices in Teenage Euthanasia). May 13: Monica Ray, American actress (voice of Wade in Harvey Beaks, Kiki in Big City Greens, Miko Kubota in Glitch Techs). May 16: Thomas Brodie-Sangster, English actor (voice of Ferb Fletcher in Phineas and Ferb, John Tracy in Thunderbirds Are Go). Marc John Jefferies, American actor (voice of young Green Lantern in the Justice League Unlimited episode "Kid Stuff"). May 17: Ross Butler, American actor (voice of Spine Leader in Raya and the Last Dragon, Limo in Flavors of Youth).70284703516729344 RossButler @hollymadison Wow I'm flattered! I'm coming to Vegas for my 21st birthday and im super stoked. You going to be in town? Ross Butler May 17, 2011 July 16, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20220124121513/https://twitter.com/RossButler/status/70284703516729344 January 24, 2022 live hollymadison en197791612267536385 RossButler @Juleah_Green come out for my birthday party on may 17th!, I'll send you the info on Facebook Ross Butler May 2, 2012 July 16, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20210809055724/https://twitter.com/RossButler/status/197791612267536385 August 9, 2021 live Juleah_Green en May 31: Phillipa Soo, American actress and singer (voice of Chang'e in Over the Moon, additional voices in Moana). June June 15: Denzel Whitaker, American actor (voice of Albert in The Ant Bully, Jake in the What's New, Scooby-Doo? episode "Camp Comeoniwannascareya", Kyle in the Handy Manny episode "Join the Club", Sergeant Gutter in The Boondocks episode "Bitches to Rags"). June 19: Ashly Burch, American voice actress and singer (voice of Enid Mettle in OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes, Molly McGee in The Ghost and Molly McGee, Rutile Twins in Steven Universe, Ash Graven in Final Space), and writer (Adventure Time). June 21: Sean Chiplock, American voice actor (voice of Metal Lee in Boruto, Subaro Natsuki in Re:Zero, Ken Ryuguji in Tokyo Revengers, Kinger in The Amazing Digital Circus). July July 6: Jeremy Suarez, American actor (voice of Koda in Brother Bear and Brother Bear 2, Tippy in The Land Before Time VIII: The Big Freeze, Russell in Fat Albert, Kai in Zambezia, Wally in The Proud Family Movie, Nuebert in the Max Steel episode "Fun in the Sun", Scared Boy in the Hey Arnold! episode "The Journal"). July 12: Rachel Brosnahan, American actress (voice of Wendy Beckett in Spies in Disguise, Chloe in Elena of Avalor). July 19: Jeannie Tirado, American voice actress (voice of Zera in Fairy Tail Zero, Leila Malcal in Code Geass: Akito the Exiled, Kaga in KanColle: Kantai, Norman in The Promised Neverland, Riko in Love Live! Sunshine!!, Pan in Dragon Ball Super, Jessica Cruz in Justice League x RWBY: Super Heroes & Huntsmen). July 20: Iris Menas, American actor (voice of Odee Eliot in Madagascar: A Little Wild, Fred in Ridley Jones, Frankie Stein in Monster High). July 24: Daveigh Chase, American actress, singer and model (voice of Lilo Pelekai in the Lilo & Stitch franchise, Joyce Summit and Tracy Manbini in Fillmore!,Joyce https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/tv-shows/Fillmore/Joyce/ 2026-06-17 Behind The Voice Actors en-US Betsy in Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures, English dub voice of Chihiro Ogino in Spirited Away), (d. 2026).Staff T. M. Z. 2026-06-17 Daveigh Chase, Star of 'The Ring' and 'Lilo & Stitch,' Dead at 35 https://www.tmz.com/2026/06/17/daveigh-chase-dead/ 2026-06-17 TMZ enEvans Greg 2026-06-17 Daveigh Chase Dead: 'The Ring', 'Lilo & Stitch' Actor Was 35 - Report https://deadline.com/2026/06/daveigh-chase-dead-1236958364/ 2026-06-17 Deadline en-USDaveigh Chase, 'The Ring' and 'Lilo and Stitch' star, dies at 35 https://www.usatoday.com/videos/entertainment/celebrities/2026/06/17/daveigh-chase-the-ring-lilo-and-stitch-star-dies-at-35/90593636007/ 2026-06-17 USA TODAY en-USDaveigh Chase, ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Voice Actor and ‘The Ring’ Villain, Dies at 35June 17, 2026 Harrowing photos of former child star before death https://www.news.com.au/entertainment/celebrity-life/celebrity-deaths/harrowing-photos-of-former-child-star-before-death/news-story/3495f8b591d448185229dc88102e23e2 June 17, 2026 News.com.au Raposas Rachel June 17, 2026 Daveigh Chase, Child Actress in The Ring and Lilo & Stitch, Dies at 35 https://people.com/daveigh-chase-actress-in-the-ring-and-donnie-darko-dies-at-35-12000956 June 17, 2026 People Vulkan Nicole June 17, 2026 What Happened to Daveigh Chase? How The Ring Actress Died at Age 35 https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/celebrity/articles/happened-daveigh-chase-ring-actress-201154333.html June 17, 2026 E! Online via Yahoo! Entertainment Gao Kimberly June 17, 2026 Daveigh Chase Dead: 'The Ring,' 'Lilo & Stitch' Actress Was 35 https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/daveigh-chase-dead-the-ring-lilo-and-stitch-1236624387/ June 17, 2026 The Hollywood Reporter live June 17, 2026 https://web.archive.org/web/20260617193916/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/daveigh-chase-dead-the-ring-lilo-and-stitch-1236624387/ June 18, 2026 Former child star Daveigh Chase dies at age 35 https://www.nine.com.au/entertainment/celebrity/daveigh-chase-dies-at-age-35-meningitis-blood-infection-20260618-p607tt.html June 17, 2026 Nine.com.au Tangcay Jazz June 17, 2026 Daveigh Chase, Disney's Lilo Voice Actor and 'The Ring' Villain, Dies at 35 https://variety.com/2026/film/obituaries-people-news/daveigh-chase-dead-lilo-actor-the-ring-1236784015/ June 17, 2026 Variety August August 2: Saki Nitta, Japanese voice actress (voice of Pakuri in Kill la Kill, Bridget Faye and Cache Dop in D.Gray-man Hallow, dub voice of Dogo in The Lion Guard, Bullied Sheep in Zootopia, and Rosa Rivera in Coco), (d. 2022).Hodgkins Crystalyn Voice Actress Saki Nitta Passes Away at 31 https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-02-14/voice-actor-toshiya-ueda-passes-away-at-88/.182598 Anime News Network February 14, 2022 February 14, 2022 August 9: Emily Tennant, Canadian actress (voice of Ghost Spider in Marvel Super Hero Adventures, the title character in Polly Pocket, Mary Test in Johnny Test, Mane Allgood in the My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic episode "The Last Crusade"). August 23: Wesley Singerman, American guitarist, record producer, songwriter and former child actor (voice of Lars in The Little Polar Bear, Charlie Brown in A Charlie Brown Valentine, Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales and Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown, Wilbur Robinson in Meet the Robinsons). August 29: Erika Harlacher, American voice actress (voice of Sasha in Sword Art Online, Elizabeth Liones in The Seven Deadly Sins, Ann Takamaki in Persona 5: The Animation, Hailey Ann Thomas in Yo-Kai Watch, Ondine in Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir, Sailor Star Maker in Sailor Moon). September September 5: Max Mittelman, American voice actor (voice of Saitama in One-Punch Man, Kousei Arima in Your Lie in April, Hikari Sakishima in Nagi-Asu: A Lull in the Sea, Kin in The Seven Deadly Sins, Ritsu Kageyama in Mob Psycho 100, Inaho Kaizuka in Aldnoah.Zero, Atsushi Nakajima in Bungo Stray Dogs, Nacht Faust in Black Clover, Meruem in Hunter x Hunter, Hisamitsu Noto in Toradora!, Plagg in Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir, Jimmy Olsen in Justice League Action, Overflow in Ben 10, Lion-O and Wilykat in ThunderCats Roar, Cheshire Cat in Alice's Wonderland Bakery, Lex Luthor in My Adventures with Superman). October October 4: Arryn Zech, American voice actress (voice of Blake Belladonna in RWBY, Dr. Emily Grey in Red vs. Blue). October 15: Michael Cusack, Australian voice actor, photographer, animator, storyboard artist writer and director (co-creator and voice of Pim, Alan and other various characters in Smiling Friends, creator of YOLO and Koala Man). October 18: Hamish Steele, British animation director, comic-book artist and writer (creator of Dead End: Paranormal Park). November November 6: Bowen Yang, Australian-American actor, comedian, and writer (voice of Ronnie in Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again, Win Li in the Archer episode "Bloodsploosh", Lonnie in HouseBroken episode "Who's a Homeowner", Richard in The Simpsons episode "Homer's Adventures Through the Windshield Glass", Celestrial Administrator in Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai, Dragon King in The Monkey King, Sidney in The Tiger's Apprentice).Dowd Maureen 2020-01-25 Bowen Yang of 'S.N.L.' Is a Smash. And a Mensch. en-US The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/25/style/bowen-yang-snl.html 2023-07-12 0362-4331 November 13: Kathleen Herles, American voice actress (voice of Dora in Dora the Explorer and Go, Diego, Go!). November 24: Sarah Hyland, American actress (voice of Tiifu in The Lion Guard, Batgirl in Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League – Gotham City Breakout). November 25: Stephanie Hsu, American actress (voice of Zhen in Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight, Mayor's Wife in The Monkey King, Ise in Blue Eye Samurai, Skyler's mom in Leo, Golden Glider in Kite Man: Hell Yeah!). November 26: Rita Ora, English singer and songwriter (voice of Luthera / Wandering Blade in Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight).https://www.yahoo.com/video/po-tries-win-fans-back-180800307.html Po tries to win his fans back in the Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight trailer Lindert Hattie Yahoo! 16 June 2022 22 June 2022 June 16, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220616223756/https://www.yahoo.com/video/po-tries-win-fans-back-180800307.html dead November 27: Shane Haboucha, American actor (voice of Billy Batson and young Superman in Justice League Unlimited, Robin in Justice League: The New Frontier). December December 8: Dana Terrace, American animator, writer, producer, and storyboard artist (Gravity Falls, creator of and voice of Tiny Nose in The Owl House, co-creator of Knights of Guinevere). December 9: SungWon Cho, American YouTuber and actor (voice of Mordicai in Lackadaisy, Abby Saja in KPop Demon Hunters, "The Blur" in Craig of the Creek, Kage in Ranking of Kings, Nekomamushi in One Piece, Badcomputer and the Riddler in Batwheels, Sidian in Pokémon Horizons: The Series, Sagwan in Beastars, Senshi in Delicious in Dungeon, Hyodo in Aggretsuko, Left Lion, Right Lion, and Maz in Jentry Chau vs. the Underworld, Orville Park in Knights of Guinevere, General Hyles in the Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur episode "Dancing With Myself", Little Rok in the Jellystone episode "Collection Protection"). December 29: Nathaniel Curtis, British actor (voice of Dolph Laserhawk in Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix). Deaths January January 2: Alan Hale Jr., American actor (voice of Skipper in The New Adventures of Gilligan and Gilligan's Planet), dies at age 68.https://www.nytimes.com/1990/01/04/obituaries/alan-hale-jr-who-was-skipper-on-gilligan-s-island-dies-at-71.html Peter B. Flint Alan Hale Jr., Who Was Skipper on 'Gilligan's Island,' Dies at 71 The New York Times January 4, 1990 September 9, 2013 subscription live https://web.archive.org/web/20120601160757/https://www.nytimes.com/1990/01/04/obituaries/alan-hale-jr-who-was-skipper-on-gilligan-s-island-dies-at-71.html June 1, 2012https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=2PJYAAAAIBAJ&pg=974,604492&dq=alan+hale+jr+wife&hl=en Actor Alan Hale Jr., Gilligan's Skipper January 3, 1990 The Vindicator 34 December 14, 2012 January 8: Terry-Thomas, English actor and comedian (voice of Sir Hiss in Robin Hood), dies at age 78.Terry-Thomas Daum Terry Terry-Thomas Tells Tales 1990 Robson Books London 978-0-86051-662-0 January 19: Tommy Luske, American actor (voice of Michael Darling in Peter Pan), dies at age 42. January 24: Gerry Johnson, American actress (voice of Betty Rubble in the final two seasons of The Flintstones), dies at age 71. February February 16: Tadanari Okamoto, Japanese animated film director and producer (Echo Incorporated), dies at age 58.http://www.anido.com/html-e/okamoto-e.html Tadanari Okamoto https://web.archive.org/web/20080905093244/http://www.anido.com/html-e/okamoto-e.html 2008-09-05 mdy-all March March 18: Robin Harris, American comedian and actor (Bebe's Kids), dies from a heart attack at age 36.https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1997-oct-22-sp-45352-story.html A New Act to Catch Norwood Robyn 1997-10-22 Los Angeles Times 2022-02-08 April April 7: Dick Lundy, American animator and film director and producer (Walt Disney Company, MGM, Walter Lantz, Hanna-Barbera, co-creator of Donald Duck), dies at age 82.44. Dick Lundy at 50 Most Influential Disney Animators. 2011-05-11; retrieved 2011-08-08.Kaufman J.B. Gerstein David Walt Disney's Mickey Mouse: The Ultimate History 2018 Taschen Cologne 66 978-3-8365-5284-4https://cartoonresearch.com/index.php/happy-birthday-donald-duck-walt-disneys-the-wise-little-hen-1934/ Happy Birthday Donald Duck! Walt Disney's "The Wise Little Hen" (1934) | Cartoon Research November 11, 2021 O'Brien Flora Justin Knowles Leslie Posner Parry-Crooke Charlotte Walt Disney's Donald Duck: 50 Years of Happy Frustration 1984 HPBooks Tucson, AZ 0-89586-333-2 14 registration https://archive.org/details/waltdisneysdonal00obri/page/14 May May 2: David Rappaport, English actor (voice of MAL in Captain Planet and the Planeteers), commits suicide at age 38.https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/575114.stm Star Wars to Snow White: The life of a dwarf actor BBC News 23 December 1999 6 May 2009 The movie also catapulted fellow dwarf David Rappaport to international fame. "He was a good little actor and went to America on the strength of Time Bandits." Baker blames Rappaport's suicide on Hollywood's indifference to serious dwarf actors: "Poor David couldn't cope with it."4 May 1990 JOCELYN Y. STEWART Actor Rappaport Apparent Suicide Victim https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-05-04-mn-145-story.html Los Angeles Times May 16: Jim Henson, American puppeteer and animator (Sesame Street, Muppet Babies, Little Muppet Monsters), dies at age 53.Angier Natalie An Aggressive Infection, Abrupt and Overwhelming https://www.nytimes.com/1990/05/17/arts/an-aggressive-infection-abrupt-and-overwhelming.html The New York Times D29 May 17, 1990Blau Eleanor https://www.nytimes.com/1990/05/17/obituaries/jim-henson-puppeteer-dies-the-muppets-creator-was-53.html Jim Henson, Puppeteer, Dies; The Muppets' Creator Was 53 The New York Times May 17, 1990 May 1, 2007Altman Lawrence K. https://www.nytimes.com/1990/05/29/science/the-doctor-s-world-henson-death-shows-danger-of-pneumonia.html The Doctor's World; Henson Death Shows Danger of Pneumonia The New York Times May 29, 1990 June 19, 2007C. George Ray Kenneth J. Ryan Sherris Medical Microbiology 4th McGraw Hill 2004 276–286 0-8385-8529-9https://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/os-xpm-1990-05-18-9005180413-story.html Pneumonia Quickly Spread In Henson Cindy Schreuder Orlando Sentinel May 18, 1990 September 26, 2020https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2021/aug/30/frank-oz-on-life-as-fozzie-bear-miss-piggy-and-yoda-id-love-to-do-the-muppets-again-but-disney-doesnt-want-me Frank Oz on life as Fozzie Bear, Miss Piggy and Yoda: 'I'd love to do the Muppets again but Disney doesn't want me' 30 August 2021 Hadley Freeman The Guardian 14 September 2021 Sammy Davis Jr., American singer, dancer, actor, comedian film producer and television director (voice of Cheshire Cat in The New Alice in Wonderland, Head Ratte in Heidi's Song), dies at age 64.Peter B. Flint Sammy Davis Jr. Dies at 64. Top Showman Broke Barriers https://www.nytimes.com/1990/05/17/obituaries/sammy-davis-jr-dies-at-age-64-top-showman-broke-barriers.html Sammy Davis Jr., a versatile performer and dynamic singer, dancer and actor who overcame extraordinary obstacles to become a leading American entertainer, died of throat cancer yesterday at his home in Los Angeles. he was 64 years old and had been in deteriorating health since his release from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center on March 13. The New York Times May 17, 1990 December 11, 2014 July 9, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140709213133/http://www.nytimes.com/05/17/1990/obituaries/sammy-davis-jr-dies-at-64-top-showman-broke-barriers.html live May 25: Vic Tayback, American actor (voice of Carface in All Dogs Go to Heaven), dies at age 60.https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-05-26-mn-299-story.html Vic Tayback; Actor Best Known as Mel in 'Alice' TV Series Oliver, Myrna May 26, 1990 Los Angeles Times May 31: William Timym, Austrian-English animator and comics artist (Bleep and Booster and Bengo the Boxer), dies at age 87.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/t/tim.htm Tim lambiek.net June June 21: Margaret J. Winkler, American animation producer and film distributor, credited as the first woman to produce and distribute animated films, (Pat Sullivan, Fleischer Brothers, Walt Disney, founder of Screen Gems) and wife of Charles Mintz, dies at age 95.https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-06-24-mn-1009-story.html Margaret Winkler Mintz; Distributor of Animated Films Los Angeles Times June 24, 1990 live https://web.archive.org/web/20120118012730/http://articles.latimes.com/1990-06-24/news/mn-1009_1_margaret-winkler-mintz January 18, 2012Merritt and Kaufman. pg. 15-16Maltin. pg. 23https://www.newsweek.com/disney-origins-walt-margaret-winkler-hungarian-immigrant-1478670 The story of the Hungarian immigrant who funded Walt Disney Austin Daryl December 21, 2019 Newsweek December 21, 2019Ink & paint: the women of Walt Disney's animation Johnson Mindy 2017 978-1-4847-2781-2 39 Disney Editions 968290213Los Angeles Times https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1999-jun-12-ca-45573-story.html History of Gems June 12, 1999 September 17, 2020 July July 17: George Waiss, American animator and comics artist (Walter Lantz, Walt Disney Company, Warner Bros. Cartoons, Fleischer Brothers, Fine Arts Films, Filmation), dies at age 83.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/w/waiss_george.htm George Waiss lambiek.net August 2, 2020 Bernard Cowan, Canadian actor (voice of Bumble, Spotted Elephant, and Clarice's Father in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, narrator in Spider-Man, The Marvel Super Heroes, and Rocket Robin Hood), dies at age 68. July 25: Nikolai Prilutskiy, Soviet and Russian sound operator and director of audiography, worked primarily in Soviet animated sound films (The Snow Maiden, The Enchanted Boy, The Twelve Months, The Snow Queen), dies at age 81.The Full filmografy of Nikolai Prilutskiy on the site about The History of Russian animation "ANIMATOR.RU" August August 17: Pearl Bailey, American actress and singer (voice of Mrs. Elephant in Tubby the Tuba, Big Mama in The Fox and the Hound), dies at age 72.http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/pearl-bailey/169646 https://web.archive.org/web/20090213230750/http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/pearl-bailey/169646 dead February 13, 2009 Pearl Bailey TV Guide August 26: Retta Scott, American artist (Walt Disney Animation Studios), dies at age 74.Ghez Didier They drew as they pleased : the hidden art of Disney's musical years : 1940s. Part 1 August 30, 2016 Chronicle Books 9781452137445 September September 5: Jerry Iger, American animator (Fleischer Studios) and comics publisher, dies at age 87.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/i/iger_jerry.htm Jerry Iger lambiek.net April 8, 2017 September 13: Joaquin Garay, Mexican actor (voice of Panchito Pistoles in The Three Caballeros), dies at age 78.June 2024 October October 7: Grim Natwick, American animator and film director (Fleischer Studios, designed Betty Boop, worked for Ub Iwerks, Walter Lantz, Walt Disney Animation Studios, UPA, Richard Williams), dies at age 100.http://thecartoonists.ca/Index_files/2007pages/TC%20-%20Grim%20Natwick,%20Original%20Creator%20of%20Betty%20Boop.htm https://web.archive.org/web/20101130175702/http://thecartoonists.ca/Index_files/2007pages/TC%20-%20Grim%20Natwick,%20Original%20Creator%20of%20Betty%20Boop.htm usurped November 30, 2010 Myron Grim Natwick, Original Creator of Betty Boop August 2, 2020https://www.nytimes.com/1990/10/10/obituaries/myron-natwick-100-animated-betty-boop.html Myron Natwick, 100; Animated Betty Boop October 10, 1990 The New York Times August 2, 2020The Animator's Survival Kit: Expanded Edition Williams Richard Farrar, Straus, and Giroux 2009 978-0-86547-897-8 35Myron "Grim" Natwick (Hollywood Cartoon Hall of Fame) https://web.archive.org/web/20090520052823/http://www.cartoonhalloffame.org/2005/12/natwick-myron-grim.html May 20, 2009 Leonard Maltin https://archive.org/details/ofmicemagic00leon/page/96/mode/2up Of mice and magic 1980 McGraw Hill Higher Education; 1ST edition Internet Archive 978-0-07-039835-1 96Worth Stephen 2022-03-16 Exhibit: Grim Natwick- Golden Age Animator https://animationresources.org/biography-grim-natwick-golden-age-animator/ 2022-07-26 AnimationResources.org - Serving the Online Animation Community en-USCulhane Shamus https://archive.org/details/talkinganimalsot00culh/page/80/mode/2up Talking animals and other people 1986 New York : St. Martin's Press Internet Archive 978-0-312-78473-7 80 November November 4: Hicks Lokey, American animator (Fleischer Studios, Walter Lantz, Walt Disney Studios, Hanna-Barbera), dies at age 86.https://50mostinfluentialdisneyanimators.wordpress.com/2011/05/20/39-hicks-lokey/ 39. Hicks Lokey May 20, 2011 August 2, 2020https://books.google.com/books?id=EF2xmI5pEx8C&dq=%22Hicks+Lokey%22+-wikipedia&pg=PA317 317 Hollywood on the Hudson: Film and Television in New York from Griffith to Sarnoff Koszarski Richard August 27, 2008 Rutgers University Press 9780813545523https://books.google.com/books?id=llwnDwAAQBAJ&dq=%22Hicks+Lokey%22+-wikipedia&pg=PA162 162 The Art and Inventions of Max Fleischer: American Animation Pioneer Pointer Ray January 10, 2017 McFarland & Company 9781476663678https://books.google.com/books?id=_LpMDxr2jqwC&dq=%22Hicks+Lokey%22+-wikipedia&pg=PT76 76 Drawing the Line: The Untold Story of the Animation Unions from Bosko to Bart Simpson Sito Tom October 6, 2006 University Press of Kentucky 9780813138367 November 12: Dave Willock, American actor (narrator in Wacky Races, voice of Augustus "Gus" Holiday in The Roman Holidays), dies at age 81.Folkart Burt A. Dave Willock, 81; 5 Decades of Sidekick Roles Los Angeles Times November 14, 1990 https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-11-14-mn-4173-story.html October 11, 2015Ellenberger Allan R. Celebrities in Los Angeles Cemeteries: A Directory https://books.google.com/books?id=8bOJCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA209 2001 McFarland 978-0-7864-0983-9 209Dave Willock Hollywood Star Walk Los Angeles Times https://projects.latimes.com/hollywood/star-walk/dave-willock/ 2015-10-11 November 19: Nicholas Tafuri, American animator (Fleischer Studios, Famous Studios, Ralph Bakshi), dies at age 77.https://www.fdb.cz/lidi/471683-nick-tafuri.html Nick Tafuri Filmová databáze s.r.o. (FDb.cz) August 2, 2020 November 24: Dodie Smith, English novelist and playwright, (her children's novel The Hundred and One Dalmatians was adapted into the animated film One Hundred and One Dalmatians), dies at age 94.https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/s/19/19193_honour_for_dalmatians_dodie.html Honour for 'Dalmatians' Dodie John Scheerhout 12 September 2002 Manchester Evening News 14 January 2010Smith Dodie The Hundrd and One Dalmatians & The Starlight Barking - Modern Classics 2018 Egmont UK ltd About the Author 978-140528875010 Things You Didn't Know About 101 Dalmatians https://ohmy.disney.com/movies/2016/01/25/10-things-didn't-know-about-101-dalmatians/ Oh My Disney 7 December 2019 "2. The story is based on Dodie Smith's own experience" c. 2015https://catalog.afi.com/Film/23705-ONE-HUNDREDANDONEDALMATIANS One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) American Film Institute AFI Catalog of Feature Films January 2, 2024 live https://web.archive.org/web/20240102190012/https://catalog.afi.com/Film/23705-ONE-HUNDREDANDONEDALMATIANS January 2, 2024 December December 18: Connie Russell, American singer and actress (singing voice of Red in "Red Hot Riding Hood"), dies at age 67. December 21: Susi Weigel, Austrian illustrator, comics artist and animator, dies at age 76.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/w/weigel_susi.htm Susi Weigel lambiek.net August 2, 2020 December 23: Serge Danot, French animator and film director and producer (The Magic Roundabout), dies at age 59.https://www.gettyimages.com.au/detail/news-photo/workers-install-the-iron-grave-of-the-family-of-serge-danot-news-photo/154744119 Workers install the "iron grave" of the family of Serge Danot who... Getty Images October 25, 2012 August 2, 2020 December 27: Helene Stanley, American actress (model for Cinderella in Cinderella, Aurora in Sleeping Beauty, and Anita Radcliffe in One Hundred and One Dalmatians), dies at age 61. See also 1990 in anime Sources External links Animated works of the year, listed in the IMDb