1910 in animation

none Events in 1910 in animation. Films released Unknown date – The Clown and His Donkey (United Kingdom)Bendazzi (2017), p. 52 Births January January 16: Aurelius Battaglia, American illustrator (Walt Disney Studios, United Productions of America), (d. 1984). January 19: Izzy Ellis, American animator (Warner Bros. Cartoons, Paramount Cartoon Studios, Hanna-Barbera), (d. 1994).Maltin, Leonard. Of Mice and Magic: A History of American Animated Cartoons. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1980.Lenburg, Jeff. Who's Who in Animated Cartoons. Applause Theatre & Cinema Books, 2006. January 23: Walter Greene, American composer (Walter Lantz Productions, DePatie-Freleng Enterprises), (d. 1983). January 31: Jack Mercer, American voice actor, animator and script writer (Fleischer Studios, Paramount Pictures, voice of Popeye and Felix the Cat), (d. 1984)."Jack Mercer, Provided Voice Of Popeye in Film Cartoons" (obituary) The New York Times (December 9, 1984). Retrieved March 12, 2007. February February 10: Reuben Timmins, American animator and comics artist (Fleischer Studios, Van Beuren Studios, Terrytoons, Walt Disney Company, Hanna-Barbera, Tom & Jerry, Crusader Rabbit, Peanuts, Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids), (d. 1994).https://www.lambiek.net/artists/t/timmins_rueben.htm Reuben Timmins lambiek.net March March 10: David Rose, American animator, art director, illustrator and designer (Walt Disney Animation Studios, Warner Bros. Animation), (d. 2006).Stewart Jocelyn Y. David Rose, 95; Artist's Depictions of Famous Trials Were Seen by Millions Around World Los Angeles Times March 11, 2006 https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-mar-11-me-rose11-story.html June 25, 2023David Rose: Witness to the Prosecution USC Libraries October 25, 2011 https://libraries.usc.edu/article/david-rose-witness-prosecution June 25, 2023 Little Ann Little, American singer and actress (continued voice of Betty Boop), (d. 1981)."Betty Boop Dead at 71" Gadsden Times (October 25, 1981)"Ann Rothschild, entertainer, dies" Rome News-Tribune (October 25, 1981) March 15: Nick Stewart, American actor (voice of Specks Crow in Dumbo and Br'er Bear in Song of the South), (d. 2000).Oliver Myrna 2000-12-21 Nick Stewart; Co-Founded Ebony Theater to Help Black Actors Los Angeles Times https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-dec-21-me-2834-story.html live subscription https://web.archive.org/web/20160305072512/http://articles.latimes.com/2000/dec/21/local/me-2834 2016-03-05 March 17: Frank de Kova, American actor (voice of Angie in Heavy Traffic, Managan in Coonskin and Old Vinnie in Hey Good Lookin'), (d. 1981).Frank de Kova https://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/17787/Frank-DeKova/biography https://web.archive.org/web/20140301005346/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/person/17787/Frank-DeKova/biography dead Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times Hal Erickson Hal Erickson (author) 2014 2014-03-01 March 19: John McGrew, American animator, layout artist, musician, and painter (Warner Bros. Cartoons), (d. 1999).https://deces.matchid.io/search?advanced=true&ln=McGrew&fn=john&bd=1910 MCGREW John Burton December 26, 2020Cohen, Karl F., Forbidden Animation: Censored Cartoons And Blacklisted Animators in America, pp172-174Interview with Michael Barrier March 23: Paula Winslowe, American actress (voice of Bambi's mother in Bambi), (d. 1996). March 26: Rudy Zamora, American animator and animation director (Jay Ward Productions, Hanna-Barbera), (d. 1989).78 Latino Success: Insights from 100 of America's Most Powerful Latino Business Professionals Falide Augusto A. Doyle William S. 1996 Simon & Schuster 9780684813127https://cartoonresearch.com/index.php/a-chat-with-rudy-zamora/ A Chat with Rudy Zamora Deneroff Harvey December 21, 2015 Cartoon Research December 6, 2022https://books.google.com/books?id=XZ0PsCWPSZ0C&dq=%22Rudy+Zamora%22+-wikipedia&pg=PA14 14 Drawing the Line: The Untold Story of the Animation Unions from Bosko to Bart Simpson Sito Tom October 6, 2006 University Press of Kentucky 9780813171487 April April 5: Ferdinand Bis, A.K.A. Ferdo Bis, Croatian comics artist and animator, (d. 1980).https://www.lambiek.net/artists/b/bis_ferdinand.htm Ferdinand Bis lambiek.net July 27, 2024 May May 5: Bill Baucom, American actor (voice of Trusty in Lady and the Tramp), (d. 1981).https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2015069686.html Baucom, Bill, 1910-1981 - LC Linked Data Service: Authorities and Vocabularies | Library of Congress, from LC Linked Data Service: Authorities and Vocabularies (Library of Congress) The Library of Congress Id.loc.gov 6 November 2021 May 11: Gordon A. Sheehan, American animator and cartoonist (Betty Boop, Popeye, Superman), (d. 1996).O'Brien Dennis September 10, 1996 Gordon Sheehan; Worked On 1st 'Popeye' Cartoon Chicago Tribune https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-1996-09-10-9609100013-story.htmlAugust 22, 1941 Personals in Mechanicville The SaratogianBarrier Michael Hollywood Cartoons: American Animation in Its Golden Age Oxford University Press 1999 New York 187 May 23: Scatman Crothers, American voice actor (voice of Scat Cat in The Aristocats, Meadowlark Lemon in Harlem Globetrotters, Hong Kong Phooey in Hong Kong Phooey, Old Man Bone in Coonskin, Jazz in The Transformers), (d. 1986).White Robert White Phyllis Hollywood and the Best of Los Angeles https://books.google.com/books?id=ySfgH36imU4C&pg=PA568 11 December 2018 1 March 2011 Hunter Publishing 978-1-58843-286-5 568– May 24: Ed Love, American animator (Walt Disney Company, MGM (worked in Tex Avery's unit), Walter Lantz, Hanna-Barbera), (d. 1996).Barrier Michael The Animated Man : A Life of Walt Disney 2008 University of California Press Berkeley 978-0-520-25619-4 84 1st pbk. print.Ghez Didier Walt's People: Talking Disney With the Artists Who Knew Him 2011 Xlibris Corporation 978-1-4653-6841-61996-05-19 Obituary: Ed Love https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-ed-love-1348345.html 2021-12-02 The Independent en June June 5: Herb Vigran, American actor (voice of narrator in What's My Lion?, Glum in The Adventures of Gulliver, Lurvy in Charlotte's Web, Museum Man in The Super Globetrotters episode "The Super Globetrotters vs. Museum Man", Mr. Dinkle in Shirt Tales, Hopps in Starchaser: The Legend of Orin, additional voices in The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show and Saturday Supercade), (d. 1986).Herburt Vigran, 76; Radio, TV, Film Actor https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1986-12-03-me-239-story.html 7 February 2016 Los Angeles Times December 3, 1986 June 13: Mary Wickes, American actress (live-action model for Cruella De Vil in 101 Dalmatians, voice of Laverne in The Hunchback of Notre Dame), (d. 1995).Copy of death certificate (with wrong year of birth) https://web.archive.org/web/20190105094329/http://findadeath.com/directory/w/Mary_Wickes/index.html 2019-01-05 , findadeath.com; accessed January 4, 2019.Oliver Myrna 1995-10-25 Mary Wickes; Veteran Comedic Actress https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1995-10-25-mn-60821-story.html 2021-08-19 Los Angeles Times June 16: Judd Conlon, American vocal arranger and conductor (Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan), (d. 1966).Variety Variety August 3, 1966 June 28: Herbert Ryman, American artist (Walt Disney Animation Studios), (d. 1989).H. Ryman; Illustrated Disneyland Plans Obituary Los Angeles Times February 14, 1989 https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1989-02-14-mn-1957-story.html October 4, 2014 July July 3: Marcellite Garner, American voice actress (voiced Minnie Mouse in several cartoons), (d. 1993). July 14: William Hanna, American animator, cartoonist, and musician (creator and voice actor of Tom and Jerry, co-founder of Hanna-Barbera), (d. 2001).Hanna William Tom Ito A Cast of Friends Da Capo Press Emeryville, California 2000 0-306-80917-6 https://books.google.com/books?id=pSwRAQAAMAAJhttps://www.theguardian.com/news/2001/mar/24/guardianobituaries.filmnews1?INTCMP=SRCH William Hanna: Master animator whose cartoon creations included Tom and Jerry and the Flintstones Gifford Denis March 24, 2001 The Guardian UK August 23, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20150403122938/http://www.theguardian.com/news/2001/mar/24/guardianobituaries.filmnews1?INTCMP=SRCH April 3, 2015 live July 22: Ruthie Tompson, American camera technician and animation checker (Walt Disney Animation Studios), (d. 2021).https://thewaltdisneycompany.com/remembering-disney-legend-ruthie-tompson/ Remembering Disney Legend Ruthie Tompson thewaltdisneycompany.com October 11, 2021 October 11, 2021Ruthie Tompson https://d23.com/walt-disney-legend/ruthie-tompson/ D23 Disney June 14, 2016Rice Nicholas Legendary Disney Animator Ruthie Tompson Dies at 111: She 'Will Forever Inspire Us,' Says Bob Iger PEOPLE.com 2021-10-17 https://people.com/movies/disney-animator-ruthie-tompson-dies-at-111/ 2021-10-19 July 26: Kenneth Muse, American animator (Walt Disney Company, MGM, Hanna-Barbera), (d. 1987).Mayerson, Mark, "Animators and Their Scenes". Apatoons #44 (1991). Found on August August 28: Chase Craig, American animator and cartoonist (Leon Schlesinger Productions, Walter Lantz Productions), (d. 2001).https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6PW-6QP Wingate Chase Craig - Texas Births and Christenings 13 March 2017 FamilySearchCraig entry, Lambiek's Comiclopedia. Accessed Nov. 28, 2018. August 29: Ed Barge, American animator (Harman-Ising, MGM, Hanna-Barbera, Ralph Bakshi), (d. 1991).A Cast of Friends, William Hanna, Taylor Publishing, 1996. September September 3: Yale Gracey, Writer and layout artist, (Walt Disney Animation Studios), (d. 1983).The Wizard of WED: Yale Gracey https://www.mouseplanet.com/11887/The_Wizard_of_WED_Yale_GraceyBright Randy Disneyland : inside story 1987 H.N. Abrams 0-8109-0811-5 New York 193Yale Gracey - Animation, Disney Legends, Imagineering https://d23.com/yale-gracey/ D23.com The Walt Disney Company 6 March 2015 September 5: Kenny Delmar, American actor (voice of Commander McBragg, The Hunter in King Leonardo and His Short Subjects, character of Senator Claghorn, inspiration for Foghorn Leghorn), (d. 1984).Berger, Joseph Joseph Berger (author) Kenny Delmar, radio's Senator Claghorn, dies https://www.nytimes.com/1984/07/15/obituaries/kenny-delmar-radio-s-senator-claghorn-dies.html Kenny Delmar, the actor who played the blustery Southern Senator Beauregard Claghorn on the old Fred Allen radio show, died yesterday in St. Joseph's Hospital in Stamford, Conn. He was 73 and lived in Stamford. ... New York Times July 15, 1984 2014-10-20 September 11: John Sutherland, American animator (Walt Disney Company), voice actor (voice of young adult Bambi in Bambi) and film producer (Daffy Ditties), (d. 2001).https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2001-feb-27-me-30915-story.html John Sutherland; Acclaimed for Artistry of His Industrial Films Los Angeles Times 27 February 2001 September 14: Peter Strausfeld, British animator and illustrator (Peak Load Electricity, Salvage Saves Shipping, Skeleton in the Cupboard), (d. 1980).Gray Frank Peter Strausfeld http://arts.brighton.ac.uk/alumni-arts/strausfeld,-peter University of Brighton 11 October 2022Peter Strausfeld Death • England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVZ9-TCQB familysearch.org 11 October 2022 September 15: Charles August Nichols, American animator and film director (Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom, Charlotte's Web), (d. 1992).https://books.google.com/books?id=deq3xI8OmCkC&dq=%22Charles+Nichols%22+animator+-wikipedia&pg=PA311 311 America's Film Legacy: The Authoritative Guide to the Landmark Movies in the National Film Registry Eagan Daniel 2010 Bloomsbury Academic 9780826429773https://books.google.com/books?id=hKrmuvh4PQkC&dq=%22Charles+Nichols%22+animator+-wikipedia&pg=PA168 168 Doing Their Bit: Wartime American Animated Short Films, 1939–1945 2nd Shull Michael E. Wilt David E. May 23, 2014 McFarland & Company 9780786481699450 The World Encyclopedia of Cartoons 1 Horn Maurice Marschall Richard 1980 Gale Research Company309 The Animated Film Encyclopedia: A Complete Guide to American Shorts, Features and Sequences 1900-1979 Webb Graham 2000 McFarland & Company 9780786407286https://books.google.com/books?id=op6vBwAAQBAJ&dq=%22Charles+Nichols%22+animator+-wikipedia&pg=PA11 11 RKO Radio Pictures Horror, Science Fiction and Fantasy Films, 1929-1956 Pitts Michael R. April 3, 2015 McFarland & Company 9780786460472 September 19: Jack Dunham, American animator and television producer (Walt Disney Animation Studios, Walter Lantz Productions), (d. 2008).Disney, Lantz animator Jack Dunham dies at 98 http://forum.bcdb.com/forum/Error:%20Variable%20'hot_short_title'%20is%20not%20a%20code%20reference_P103666/ Cartoon Brew Big Cartoon Forum 2009-04-05 2009-04-13 https://archive.today/20130117210541/http://forum.bcdb.com/forum/Error:%20Variable%20'hot_short_title'%20is%20not%20a%20code%20reference_P103666/ 2013-01-17 deadDisney Animator Jack Dunham Dies http://news.awn.com/index.php?ltype=top&newsitem_no=27056 Cartoon Brew Animation World News 2009-04-05 2009-04-13 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20090421220537/http://news.awn.com/index.php?ltype=top 2009-04-21https://archive.org/stream/cinemundial28unse#page/263/mode/1up%7Cpublisher=Ref Cine-Mundial March 1943 Chalmers Publishing Company El Cine en Mexico Pepe Alizondo 262 October October 8: Winston Hibler, American screenwriter and film producer (Walt Disney Company), (d. 1976).Dorothy Hibler Obituary https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/name/dorothy-hibler-obituary?pid=141764505 13 March 2019 Legacy.comD23 Disney subscription January 26, 2017 https://d23.com/walt-disney-legend/Winston-Hibler Winston Hibler October 10: Rod Scribner, American animator (Warner Bros. Cartoons, Peanuts specials) and producer (Playhouse Pictures), (d. 1976).Irv Spence and Rod Scribner, One-Shot MoonlightersHollywood cartoons : American animation in its golden age Barrier Michael Oxford University Press 1999 436 978-0-19-503759-3 https://archive.org/details/hollywoodcartoon00barrHartley Steven November 2, 2013 Likely Looney, Mostly Merrie: 309. Of Fox and Hounds (1940) http://likelylooneymostlymerrie.blogspot.com/2013/11/309-of-fox-and-hounds-1940.html September 18, 2020 Likely Looney, Mostly Merrie Steve Muffati, American animator and comics artist (Fleischer Studios, Famous Studios), (d. 1968).https://www.lambiek.net/artists/m/mufatti_steve.htm Steve Muffatti lambiek.net May 27, 2020 October 13: Bob McKimson, American animator, director and illustrator (Looney Tunes, Foghorn Leghorn, Tasmanian Devil), (d. 1977).https://www.lambiek.net/artists/m/mckimson_bob.htm Bob McKimson lambiek.net May 20, 2020 October 25: David Lichine, Russian-American ballet dancer and choreographer (Fantasia, Make Mine Music), (d. 1972). Tyrus Wong, Chinese-American painter, calligrapher, muralist, ceramicist, lithographer, kite designer, set designer, storyboard artist and animator (Walt Disney Company), (d. 2016).Fox Margalit Tyrus Wong, 'Bambi' Artist Thwarted by Racial Bias, Dies at 106 https://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/30/movies/tyrus-wong-dies-bambi-disney.html The New York Times December 31, 2016 2016-12-30 mdy-allBryant Jacob Tyrus Wong, Pioneer 'Bambi' Artist, Dies at 106 https://variety.com/2016/film/news/tyrus-wong-dead-bambi-106-1201950604/ December 31, 2016 Variety December 30, 2016Gettell Oliver Pioneering Bambi artist Tyrus Wong dies at 106 https://ew.com/movies/2016/12/30/tyrus-wong-dead-bambi-disney-artist-dies-106/ December 31, 2016 Entertainment Weekly December 30, 2016 November November 3: Karel Zeman, Czech film director and animator (A Christmas Dream, Mr. Prokouk), (d. 1989).Sadoul Georges Dictionary of Film Makers 1972 University of California Press Berkeley 0520018648 286 https://books.google.com/books?id=PvsZikRu-hAC&pg=PA286 Georges Sadoul 1 September 2013Markéta Nováková Ahoy: Newsletter of the Czech Center New York March–April 2001 The Fabulous World of Karel Zeman 6 2 Published online: The Fabulous World of Karel Zeman http://www.j-verne.de/verne_zeman_engl.html Jules Verne: Andreas Fehrmann's Collection 2 September 2012 November 6: Elmer Plummer, American animator and watercolorist (Walt Disney Animation Studios, Warner Bros. Cartoons), (d. 1986).Elmer Plummer, Artist and Disney IllustratorElmer Plummer https://helfenfinearts.com/elmer-plummer/ Spencer Helfen Fine Arts November 26: James Simpkins, Canadian animator and comics artist (National Film Board of Canada), (d. 2004).https://www.lambiek.net/artists/s/simpkins_james.htm James Simpkins December December 7: Louis Prima, American jazz musician and actor (voice of King Louie in The Jungle Book), (d. 1978). December 14: George Nicholas, American animator (Walt Disney Animation Studios, Hanna-Barbera), (d. 1996). George 'Nick' Nicholas; Animator Worked on Disney Classics Los Angeles Times November 27, 1996 https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1996-11-27-mn-3493-story.html February 10, 2022 https://cartoonresearch.com/index.php/a-chat-with-george-nicholas A Chat with George Nicholas June 20, 2016 Cartoon Research February 11, 2022 Beck Jerry The Animated Movie Guide Chicago Review Press 2005 160–161 https://books.google.com/books?id=fTI1yeZd-tkC 9781569762226 December 20: Carl Urbano, American animator and director (A Is for Atom), (d. 2003). Specific date unknown Lonesome George, Spanish Pinta Island tortoise (inspiration for the Lonesome Hubert segment in the Futurama episode "Naturama"), (d. 2012).https://edition.cnn.com/2012/06/25/world/americas/lonesome-george-giant-tortoise-dies/index.html Lonesome George, last of the Pinta Island tortoises, dies CNN February 20, 2022 June 25, 2012https://nationalpost.com/news/giant-tortoise-lonesome-georges-death-leaves-the-world-one-subspecies-poorer Giant tortoise Lonesome George's death leaves the world one subspecies poorer nationalpost.com February 20, 2022 Salvador Mestres, Spanish animator, film director and comics artist (Hispano Grafic Films), (d. 1975).https://www.lambiek.net/artists/m/mestres_salvador.htm Salvador Mestres lambiek.net May 20, 2020 References Sources Bendazzi Giannalberto Animation: A World History: Volume I: Foundations The Individualists 2017 Routledge 978-1138035317 https://books.google.com/books?id=G63MCgAAQBAJ&dq=%22Clown+and+his+donkey%22&pg=PA52 McKimson Jr. Robert "I Say, I Say ... Son!": A Tribute to Legendary Animators Bob, Chuck, and Tom McKimson Santa Monica Press 2012 978-1-59580-069-5 External links Animated works of the year, listed in the IMDb Category:1910s in animation