1942 in animation

none Events in 1942 in animation. Events January January 11: The Walt Disney Animation Studios releases the wartime propaganda cartoon Donald's Decision starring Donald Duck, directed by Ford Beebe Jr.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/7253-Donalds-Decision Donald's Decision (Walt Disney Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic January 16: Dick Lundy's Donald Duck cartoon The Village Smithy premieres, produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios.Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 74–75. 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved June 6, 2020. January 23: The Walt Disney Animation Studios releases the wartime propaganda cartoon The New Spirit starring Donald Duck promoting paying income taxes, directed by Wilfred Jackson and Ben Sharpsteen.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/7254-New-Spirit The New Spirit (Walt Disney Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic January 26: George Pal's wartime propaganda cartoon Tulips Shall Grow premieres.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/36546-Tulips-Shall-Grow Tulips Shall Grow (Paramount Pictures) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic January 31: Bob Clampett's (initially planned by Tex Avery) Aloha Hooey premieres, produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions.Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 104-106. ISBN 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved October 10, 2026. February February 7: Riley Thomson's Mickey Mouse cartoon Mickey's Birthday Party premieres, produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon-pictures/3928-Mickeys-Birthday-Party Mickey's Birthday Party (Walt Disney Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic February 26: 14th Academy Awards: The Pluto cartoon Lend a Paw, produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios, wins the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/1942 The 14th Academy Awards (1942) Nominees and Winners 2011-08-13 oscars.org https://web.archive.org/web/20110706093733/http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/14th-winners.html July 6, 2011 live The soundtrack of Dumbo, by Frank Churchill and Oliver Wallace, wins the Academy Award for Best Original Score. Walt Disney, William Garity, John N.A. Hawkins, the RCA Manufacturing Company and Leopold Stokowski all win an Academy Honorary Award for Fantasia. Walt Disney wins the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award. February 28: Chuck Jones' short Conrad the Sailor premieres, produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions. Also starring Daffy Duck. The cartoon is notable for its use of match cuts.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/3723-Conrad-The-Sailor Conrad The Sailor (Leon Schlesinger Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedicAmid Amidi, Cartoon Modern: Style and Design in Fifties Animation March March 14: Bob Clampett's (initially planned by Tex Avery) Crazy Cruise premieres, produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions. March 20: Riley Thomson's Mickey Mouse cartoon Symphony Hour, produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios, premieres.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon-pictures/3917-Symphony-Hour Symphony Hour (Walt Disney Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic March 28: Friz Freleng's Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd cartoon The Wabbit Who Came to Supper, produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions, premieres.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon-story/66-Wabbit-Who-Came-To-Supper The Wabbit Who Came To Supper (Leon Schlesinger Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic Second cartoon to feature Fat Elmer. Walt Disney Animation Studios releases Stop That Tank!, a wartime propaganda short directed by Ub Iwerks.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/41611-Boys-Anti-Tank-Rifle Boys Anti-Tank Rifle (Walt Disney Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic April April 2: Bob Clampett's war time propaganda cartoon Any Bonds Today?, produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions, starring Bugs Bunny, Porky Pig, and Elmer Fudd (fat version), is released to promote war bonds.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/28589-Leon-Schlesinger-Presents-Bugs-Bunny Leon Schlesinger Presents Bugs Bunny (Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc.) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic April 6: In Nazi Germany Hans Fischerkoesen's Verwitterte Melodie premieres.https://www.bcdb.com/bcdb/cartoon.cgi?film=70575 https://archive.today/20140104201133/http://www.bcdb.com/bcdb/cartoon.cgi?film=70575 dead January 4, 2014 Scherzo - Verwitterte Melodie (Fischerkösen-Filmstudio) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020 April 10: Jack King's Donald Duck cartoon Donald's Snow Fight premieres, produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. Also starring Huey, Dewey, and Louie.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon-characters/4040-Donalds-Snow-Fight Donald's Snow Fight (Walt Disney Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic April 11: Bob Clampett's Horton Hatches the Egg premieres, produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions, based on Dr. Seuss' eponymous short story.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon-info/506-Horton-Hatches-The-Egg Horton Hatches The Egg (Leon Schlesinger Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic April 18: William Hanna and Joseph Barbera's Tom and Jerry cartoon Dog Trouble premieres, produced by MGM's Cartoon Studio. Spike the bulldog makes his debut in this short.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon-reviews/3160-Dog-Trouble.html User Comments About Dog Trouble Theatrical Cartoon The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic May May 1: Jack King's Donald Duck cartoon Donald Gets Drafted premieres, produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. Also starring Pete.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon-reviews/4228-Donald-Gets-Drafted.html User Comments About Donald Gets Drafted Theatrical Cartoon The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic May 2: Bob Clampett's Bugs Bunny & Elmer Fudd cartoon The Wacky Wabbit premieres, produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/65-Wacky-Wabbit The Wacky Wabbit (Leon Schlesinger Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic Third cartoon to feature Fat Elmer. Norman McCabe's Daffy Duck cartoon Daffy's Southern Exposure, produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions, premieres.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon-info/3701-Daffys-Southern-Exposure Daffy's Southern Exposure (Leon Schlesinger Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic May 9: Chuck Jones' short, The Draft Horse premieres, produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon-reviews/155-Draft-Horse.html User Comments About The Draft Horse Theatrical Cartoon The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic May 27: Fleischer Studios goes bankrupt and closes down, with their animation department being taken over by Paramount's Famous Studios.Barrier, Michael (1999). Hollywood Cartoons. New York: Oxford University Press. Pgs. 303-305. 0-19-516729-5. June June 6: Chuck Jones' Bugs Bunny short Hold the Lion, Please, produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions, premieres.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon-pictures/526-Hold-The-Lion-Please Hold The Lion, Please (Leon Schlesinger Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic June 12: Jack King's Donald Duck cartoon Donald's Garden premieres, produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. June 22: Walter Lantz' Woody Woodpecker cartoon Ace in the Hole premieres.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/3979-Ace-In-The-Hole Ace In The Hole (Walter Lantz Productions) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic July July 11: Bob Clampett's Bugs Bunny Gets the Boid premieres, produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions in which Beaky Buzzard makes his debut.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/3766-Bugs-Bunny-Gets-The-Boid Bugs Bunny Gets The Boid (Leon Schlesinger Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic July 18: The Tom and Jerry short The Bowling Alley-Cat, directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera for MGM Animation, premieres.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon-pictures/2975-Bowling-Alley-Cat The Bowling Alley-Cat (MGM) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic July 21: The Walt Disney Animation Studios releases the wartime propaganda cartoon Food Will Win the War, directed by Hamilton Luske.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/38237-Food-Will-Win-The-War Food Will Win The War (Walt Disney Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic July 24: Jack King's Donald Duck cartoon Donald's Gold Mine premieres, produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. July 30: The Walt Disney Animation Studios releases the wartime propaganda cartoon Out of the Frying Pan and into the Firing Line, directed by Ben Sharpsteen, starring Minnie Mouse and Pluto.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/3914-Out-Of-The-Frying-Pan-Into-The-Firi Out Of The Frying Pan Into The Firing Line (Walt Disney Studios.) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic August August 1: Norman McCabe's wartime propaganda cartoon The Ducktators premieres, produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions. The cartoon satirizes Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini and Hideki Tojo.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/m/mccabe_norm.htm Norm McCabehttps://www.bcdb.com/cartoon-reviews/153-Ducktators.html User Comments About The Ducktators Theatrical Cartoon The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic August 8: Chuck Jones's The Squawkin' Hawk premieres, produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions which marks the debut of Henery Hawk.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/81-sSquawkin-Hawk The Squawkin' Hawk (Leon Schlesinger Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicbot-medic August 9: The Walt Disney Animation Studios releases Bambi.https://www.dw.com/en/why-bambi-at-75-isnt-just-for-kids/a-40011575 Why 'Bambi,' at 75, isn't just for kids | DW | 08.08.2017 DW.COM May 18, 2020 August 22: Friz Freleng's Bugs Bunny cartoon Fresh Hare, produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions, premieres.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon-reviews/605-Fresh-Hare.html User Comments About Fresh Hare Theatrical Cartoon The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic This short marks the final appearance of Fat Elmer Fudd, as he would begin to appear again in his normal physique. Tex Avery's Blitz Wolf, his first cartoon directed & produced at MGM's Cartoon Studio, premieres. It's a war time propaganda short in which the Three Little Pigs story is retold with Adolf Hitler as the Big Bad Wolf.https://www.bcdb.com/bcdb/cartoon.cgi?film=2978 https://archive.today/20130629093113/http://www.bcdb.com/bcdb/cartoon.cgi?film=2978 dead June 29, 2013 Blitz Wolf (MGM) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020 August 24: Walt Disney's Saludos Amigos premieres, an animated feature starring Donald Duck, aimed at the Latin American market, which will receive its U.S. premier half a year later. It marks the debut of José Carioca who will become a popular comics character in Brazil.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon-reviews/19-Saludos-Amigos.html User Comments About Saludos Amigos Theatrical Cartoon The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedichttps://www.allmovie.com/movie/v146995 Saludos Amigos (1942) - Wilfred Jackson, Jack Kinney, Bill Roberts, Hamilton Luske, Norman Ferguson | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related AllMovie May 18, 2020 August 29: Tex Avery's The Early Bird Dood It!, produced by MGM's Cartoon Studio, premieres.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/2956-Early-Bird-Dood-It The Early Bird Dood It (MGM) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic September September 4: Jack Kinney's Goofy cartoon How to Play Baseball, produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios, premieres.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/4236-How-To-Play-Baseball How To Play Baseball (Walt Disney Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic September 5: Norman McCabe's Daffy Duck cartoon The Impatient Patient premieres, produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions.Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pp. 70-72. 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved June 6, 2020. September 6: The wartime propaganda cartoon You're a Sap, Mr. Jap starring Popeye, directed by Dan Gordon, produced by Famous Studios, premieres.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon-info/15735-Youre-A-Sap-Mr-Jap You're A Sap, Mr. Jap (Famous Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic September 18: The wartime propaganda cartoon Japoteurs starring Superman, directed by Seymour Kneitel, produced by Famous Studios, premieres.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon-pictures/15854-Japoteurs Japoteurs (Famous Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic September 19: Chuck Jones' short, The Dover Boys premieres, produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions. The short is notable for the use of limited animation and drybrush smear techniques.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon-info/156-Dover-Boys-At-Pimento-University-Or-The-Rivals-Of-Roquefort-Hall The Dover Boys At Pimento University Or The Rivals Of Roquefort Hall (Leon Schlesinger Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic September 25: Jack King's Donald Duck cartoon The Vanishing Private, produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios, premieres. Also starring Pete.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon-reviews/3825-Vanishing-Private.html User Comments About The Vanishing Private Theatrical Cartoon The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic October October 3: Bob Clampett's The Hep Cat, produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions, premieres.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon-reviews/126-Hep-Cat.html User Comments About The Hep Cat Theatrical Cartoon The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic October 9: Jack Kinney's Goofy cartoon The Olympic Champ, produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios, premieres.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/3871-Olympic-Champ The Olympic Champ (Walt Disney Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic October 10: William Hanna and Joseph Barbera's Tom and Jerry short Fine Feathered Friend, produced by MGM's Cartoon Studio, is released, It marks the debut of the iconic Tom and Jerry theme song.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon-info/3145-Fine-Feathered-Friend Fine Feathered Friend (MGM) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic October 23: Jack Kinney's Goofy cartoon How to Swim, produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios, premieres.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/3951-How-To-Swim How To Swim (Walt Disney Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic October 24: Norman McCabe's Daffy Duck cartoon The Daffy Duckaroo, produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions, premieres.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon-reviews/158-Daffy-Duckaroo.html User Comments About The Daffy Duckaroo Theatrical Cartoon The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic October 31: Friz Freleng's Bugs Bunny & Elmer Fudd cartoon The Hare-Brained Hypnotist, produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions, premieres.Lenburg, Jeff (1999). The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons. Checkmark Books. pg. 78. 0-8160-3831-7. Retrieved June 6, 2020. November November 6: Jack King's Donald Duck cartoon Sky Trooper premieres, produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. Also starring Pete.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/3939-Sky-Trooper Sky Trooper The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) September 8, 2020January 2024 medicmedic November 20: The wartime propaganda cartoon Eleventh Hour starring Superman, directed by Dan Gordon, produced by Famous Studios, premieres.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/15804-Eleventh-Hour Eleventh Hour (Famous Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic The wartime propaganda cartoon Scrap the Japs starring Popeye, directed by Seymour Kneitel, produced by Famous Studios, premieres.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/15698-Scrap-The-Japs Scrap The Japs (Famous Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic Dante Quinterno's Upa en apuros premieres which is the first Argentine/ South American animated feature in colour.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/128676-Upa-En-Apuros Upa En Apuros (Sindicato Dante Quinterno) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic November 21: Bob Clampett's A Tale of Two Kitties premieres, produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions which marks the debut of Tweety Bird.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon-reviews/4416-Tale-Of-Two-Kitties.html User Comments About A Tale Of Two Kitties Theatrical Cartoon The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic December December 5: Chuck Jones's Daffy Duck and Porky Pig cartoon My Favorite Duck, produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions, premieres.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon-pictures/398-My-Favorite-Duck My Favorite Duck (Leon Schlesinger Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic December 9: Jack Kinney's Goofy cartoon How to Fish, produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios, premieres.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/3971-How-To-Fish How To Fish (Walt Disney Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic December 12: Chuck Jones' Bugs Bunny short Case of the Missing Hare premieres, produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon/3749-Case-Of-The-Missing-Hare Case Of The Missing Hare (Leon Schlesinger Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic December 18: Jack King's Donald Duck cartoon Bellboy Donald premieres, produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. Also starring Pete. December 25: The Popeye cartoon Me Musical Nephews starring Popeye premieres, directed by Seymour Kneitel and produced by Famous Studios.https://www.bcdb.com/cartoon-characters/15662-Me-Musical-Nephews Me Musical Nephews (Famous Studios) The Big Cartoon DataBase Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB) May 18, 2020January 2024 medicmedic Specific date unknown Roberto Sgrilli creates the animated short Anacleto e la Faina.https://www.lambiek.net/artists/s/sgrilli_roberto.htm Roberto Sgrilli Norman McLaren's Hen Hop is released.Schaffer Bill The Riddle of the Chicken: The Work of Norman McLaren Senses of Cinema 2005 35 http://www.sensesofcinema.com/2005/cteq/norman_mclaren/ 16 March 2011Hen Hop http://www.onf-nfb.gc.ca/eng/collection/film/?id=10808 Collection page National Film Board of Canada Films released List of animated feature films of the 1940s August 9 - Bambi (United States) August 24 - Saludos Amigos (United States) December 24 - 15.000 Dibujos (Chile) Births January January 8: Stephen Hawking, English theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author (voiced himself in The Simpsons episodes "They Saved Lisa's Brain", "Don't Fear the Roofer", "Stop, Or My Dog Will Shoot!" and "Elementary School Musical", and the Futurama episodes "Anthology of Interest I", "The Beast with a Billion Backs" and "Reincarnation"), (d. 2018).Henry David Stephen Hawking, physicist who reshaped cosmology, passes away at 76 https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/physicist-stephen-hawking-passes-away/articleshow/63294700.cms The Economic Times 14 March 2018 15 March 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180314180329/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/physicist-stephen-hawking-passes-away/articleshow/63294700.cms 14 March 2018 live dmy-allCarr Bernard J. Ellis George F. R. Gibbons Gary W. Hartle James B. Hertog Thomas Penrose Roger Perry Malcolm J. Thorne Kip S. Stephen William Hawking CH CBE. January 8, 1942—March 14, 2018 Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society 66 2019 267–308 0080-4606 10.1098/rsbm.2019.0001 free 2002.03185 January 11: Clarence Clemons, American musician and actor (voice of the Narrator in The Simpsons episode "Grift of the Magi"), (d. 2011).https://www.nytimes.com/2011/06/19/arts/music/clarence-clemons-e-street-band-saxophonist-dies-at-69.html Clarence Clemons, Springsteen's Soulful Sideman, Dies at 69 The New York Times June 19, 2011 Sisario Ben January 14: Michael Mills, British-born Canadian producer and director (Evolution, The Happy Prince, History of the World in Three Minutes Flat). January 17: Muhammad Ali, American boxer (voiced himself in I Am the Greatest: The Adventures of Muhammad Ali), (d. 2016).https://abcnews.go.com/US/muhammad-ali-dies-greatest-boxer-dead-74/story?id=18391211 Muhammad Ali Dies: 'The Greatest' Boxer Dead at 74 ABC News June 4, 2016 June 6, 2016https://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/04/sports/muhammad-ali-dies.html Muhammad Ali Dies at 74: Titan of Boxing and the 20th Century Lipsyte Robert June 3, 2016 The New York Times June 3, 2016Schuppe Jon https://www.nbcnews.com/news/sports/muhammad-alis-hometown-louisville-honors-late-boxer-our-inspiration-n585816 Muhammad Ali Died of Septic Shock, Will Be Honored at Public Funeral: Spokesman NBC News June 4, 2016 June 6, 2016 January 27: John Witherspoon, American actor and comedian (voice of Dad in Waynehead, Oran Jones in The Proud Family, Robert Freeman in The Boondocks, S. Ward Smith in Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja, Scofflaw in the Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child episode "The Prince and the Pauper", Wayne in the Kim Possible episode "Rewriting History", Jimmy in the Animals episode "Squirrels", Franco Aplenty in the BoJack Horseman episode "Surprise"), (d. 2019).Haas Mariah John Witherspoon's cause of death revealed https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/john-witherspoon-cause-of-death-revealed April 8, 2022 Fox News November 12, 2019https://deadline.com/2019/10/john-witherspoon-dead-obituary-comedian-friday-star-77-1202772258/ John Witherspoon Dies: Comedian & 'Friday' Star Was 77 April 8, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20191030053857/https://deadline.com/2019/10/john-witherspoon-dead-obituary-comedian-friday-star-77-1202772258/ October 30, 2019 live October 30, 2019 February February 1: Terry Jones, Welsh-British actor, comedian, writer and film director (occasional voices in Terry Gilliam's animated shorts in Monty Python's Flying Circus and its film spin-offs, co-creator of Blazing Dragons), (d. 2020).https://www.theguardian.com/film/2020/jan/22/terry-jones-monty-python-founder-and-life-of-brian-director-dies-aged-77 Terry Jones, Monty Python founder and Life of Brian director, dies aged 77 Pulver Andrew January 22, 2020 The Guardian January 22, 2020 en-GB 0261-3077https://books.google.com/books?id=7GkYAAAAIAAJ&q=%22Alick+George+Parry+(a+bank+clerk)+and+Dilys+Louisa+(a+homemaker;+maiden+name,+Newnes)+Jones;%22 Something about the Author January 24, 2002 Gale Research Google Books 9780787647155 February 2: Ed Bogas, American musician and composer (Fritz the Cat, Heavy Traffic, Peanuts, Garfield and Friends). February 13: Simon Prebble, English-American actor (voice of the Computer, Professor Frith and Jennings in Courage the Cowardly Dog, additional voices in Kenny the Shark). February 20: Tibor Kristóf, Hungarian actor (dub voice of Grigori Rasputin in Anastasia, Cookie in Atlantis: The Lost Empire, Doc Hudson in Cars, Zeus in Hercules, Señor Senior Sr. in Kim Possible, Scar in The Lion King, Henry J. Waternoose in Monsters, Inc., Lex Luthor in Superman: The Animated Series, Shredder in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Slinky Dog in the Toy Story franchise), (d. 2009).2011-07-21 Meghalt Kristóf Tibor - Kiskegyed.hu http://www.kiskegyed.hu/hirek/meghalt-kristof-tibor-2204.html 2023-05-28 2011-07-21 https://web.archive.org/web/20110721110202/http://www.kiskegyed.hu/hirek/meghalt-kristof-tibor-2204.html dead March March 7: Michael Eisner, American businessman (The Walt Disney Company, founder of The Tornante Company, co-creator of Glenn Martin, DDS). March 15: The Iron Sheik, Iranian-American professional wrestler (voiced himself in the Robot Chicken episode "El Skeletorito"), (d. 2023).Sumner Ben 2023-06-07 Hossein Vaziri, wrestling's villainous Iron Sheik, is dead en-US Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2023/06/07/iron-sheik-wrestling-dead/ 2023-06-12 0190-8286 March 17: Roze Stiebra, Latvian animator (The Cat's Mill), (d. 2024).Mūžības ceļos devusies Latvijas animācijas leģenda Roze Stiebra lv March 25: Richard O'Brien, British-New Zealand actor, writer, musician, and television presenter (voice of Lawrence Fletcher in Phineas and Ferb). March 27: Art Evans, American actor (voice of Charlie in The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder episode "Old Towne Road"), (d. 2024).https://variety.com/2024/film/news/art-evans-dead-a-soldiers-story-die-hard-2-1236257536/ Art Evans, 'Die Hard 2' and 'A Soldier's Story' Actor, Dies at 82 Variety December 22, 2024 December 22, 2024Garner Glenn Oganesyan Natalie Art Evans Dies: 'Die Hard 2' & 'A Soldier's Story' Actor Was 82 https://deadline.com/2024/12/art-evans-dies-82-die-hard-2-a-soldiers-story-actor-1236240554/ Deadline Hollywood December 24, 2024 Michael York, English actor (voice of Nuvo Vindi in Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Patrick in Ben 10: Alien Force and Ben 10: Ultimate Alien, Xan in Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!, Pterano in The Land Before Time VII: The Stone of Cold Fire, Ares in the Justice League Unlimited episode "Hawk and Dove", Count Vertigo in the Batman: The Animated Series episode "Off Balance"). April April 14: Stuart Craig, English production designer (The Cat Returns), (d. 2025). https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/09/movies/stuart-craig-dead.html Stuart Craig, Who Designed the Movie World of Harry Potter, Dies at 83 Risen Clay 9 September 2025 9 September 2025 The New York Times limited https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/stuart-craig-dead-production-designer-harry-potter-1236365614/ Stuart Craig, Oscar-Winning Production Designer on 'Harry Potter' and 'Fantastic Beasts' Films, Dies at 83 Thomas Carly 8 September 2025 8 September 2025 The Hollywood ReporterStuart Craig Dies; Oscar-Winning Production Designer From Harry Potter Franchise & ‘The English Patient’ Was 83 Robert Dalva. American editor (Star Wars: The Clone Wars), (d. 2023).Robert Dalva, Oscar-Nominated Film Editor on 'The Black Stallion, ' Dies at 80 April 15: Frances Doel, British screenwriter (Aladdin and the Adventure of All Time), (d. 2025).Francis Doel Dies: Roger Corman's Longtime Collaborator was 83 April 17: David Bradley, English actor (voice of Merlin in the Tales of Arcadia franchise, Fowler in Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget, Geppetto in Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio).FreeBMD Entry Info https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=El3WrcbBL9MGqwGlGxck0w&scan=1 March 1, 2024 www.freebmd.org.uk April 20: Ishu Patel, Indian animation film director, producer, and educator. April 30: Bill Dennis, American animation executive (founder of Toonz Media Group), (d. 2023). May May 11: Terry McGovern, American actor and radio personality (voice of Launchpad McQuack in DuckTales and Darkwing Duck).McGovern, Terence 1942– Encyclopedia.com https://www.encyclopedia.com/education/news-wires-white-papers-and-books/mcgovern-terence-1942 July 5, 2023 www.encyclopedia.com May 17: Taj Mahal, American musician and actor (voice of Ellis Robinson in the Aaahh!!! Real Monsters episode "Monster Blues", himself in the Arthur episode "Big Horns George", performed the theme song for Peep and the Big Wide World). May 19: Flemming Quist Møller, Danish director (Benny's Bathtub, Jungledyret Hugo), animator, author, drummer, screenwriter and actor (voice of the Feather King in Beyond Beyond), (d. 2022).Forfatter og tegner Flemming Quist Møller er død da June June 2: Thomas Danneberg, German actor (German dub voice of Weaver in Antz, King Harold in the Shrek franchise), (d. 2023).Synchronsprecher Thomas Danneberg im Alter von 81 Jahren verstorben de June 15: Ian Greenberg, Canadian businessman and media pioneer (co-founder of Astral Media, former owner of Family Channel), (d. 2022).Ian Greenberg, media executive and co-founder of Astral, dies at 79 https://www.thestar.com/business/2022/01/11/ian-greenberg-media-executive-and-co-founder-of-astral-dies-at-79.html David Friend January 11, 2022 January 12, 2022 Toronto Star The Canadian PressIan Greenberg, Canadian media pioneer, dies at 79 https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/article/ian-greenberg-canadian-media-pioneer-dies-at-79/ CTV News 11 January 2022 11 January 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220111142244/https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/ian-greenberg-canadian-media-pioneer-dies-at-79-1.5735316 live June 18: Paul McCartney, English singer and songwriter (voice of Rupert Bear in Rupert and the Frog Song, himself in The Simpsons episode "Lisa the Vegetarian"). June 20: Brian Wilson, American musician (voiced himself in the Duck Dodgers episode "Surf the Stars"), (d. 2025).Brian Wilson, Beach Boys visionary leader and summer's poet laureate, dies at 82Brian Wilson obituary https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/jun/11/brian-wilson-obituary Richard Williams June 11, 2025 June 12, 2025 The Guardian enMorris Chris June 11, 2025 Brian Wilson, Beach Boys Co-Founder, Dies at 82 https://variety.com/2025/music/news/brian-wilson-dead-beach-boys-1236428336/ June 11, 2025 Variety en-USThe Beach Boys co-founder Brian Wilson dies https://news.sky.com/story/beach-boys-co-founder-brian-wilson-dies-13382290 June 11, 2025 Sky News en https://www.the-independent.com/arts-entertainment/music/news/brian-wilson-death-tributes-beach-boys-b2768297.html Brian Wilson death: Keith Richards, Nancy Sinatra and John Cusack lead tributes to Beach Boys star The Independent June 11, 2025 https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/elton-john-brian-wilson-tribute-1235362630/ Elton John Calls Late Brian Wilson 'The Biggest Influence on My Songwriting' Rolling Stone June 11, 2025 https://apnews.com/article/brian-wilson-death-reaction-3c8a918c60dfb8b528b81f3e8a445989 Carole King, Keith Richard, John Cusack and more celebs react to the death of Brian Wilson The Associated Press June 11, 2025 https://x.com/bobdylan/status/1932915106733584527 Bob Dylan on X: June 11, 2025 X June 11, 2025 https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/brian-wilson-dead-celebs-pay-tribute-1235361859/ Elton John, Carole King, More Remember Brian Wilson: 'His Cherished Music Will Live Forever' Rolling Stone June 11, 2025 https://ktla.com/entertainment/celebrities-remember-beach-boys-brian-wilson/ Celebrities remember Beach Boys' Brian Wilson KTLA June 11, 2025 June 11, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250611192558/https://ktla.com/entertainment/celebrities-remember-beach-boys-brian-wilson/ dead https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/brian-wilson-death-tributes-beach-boys-legend-1235996526/ Gracie Abrams, Clairo, Questlove & More Remember Brian Wilson: 'Hero In Every Sense of the Word' Billboard June 11, 2025 June 19: Jeff Moss, American composer (Sesame Street), (d. 1998). June 24: Michele Lee, American actress (voice of Cousin Mel in Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer, Estelle Lewis in the Family Guy episode "Extra Large Medium").August 13, 2020 Michele Lee BFI https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba0ae08d3 February 29, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20200813091558/https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba0ae08d3 2020-08-13 July July 2: Picha, Belgian cartoonist, comics artist, animator and film director (Tarzoon: Shame of the Jungle, The Missing Link, The Big Bang, Snow White: The Sequel). July 5: Ellen Fitzhugh, American lyricist (The Great Mouse Detective), (d. 2023).https://www.theatermania.com/news/ellen-fitzhugh-lyricist-of-grind-and-the-great-mouse-detective-dies-at-81_1712932/ Ellen Fitzhugh, Lyricist of Grind and The Great Mouse Detective, Dies at 81 August 25, 2023 Theater Mania Gordon, David July 13: Harrison Ford, American actor (voice of Han Solo in The Star Wars Holiday Special, Rooster in The Secret Life of Pets 2).July 13, 2022 Harrison Ford's 80th birthday: The actor's life and career in photos https://www.usatoday.com/picture-gallery/life/movies/2017/07/13/harrison-fords-birthday-75-photo-salute/103649052/ July 5, 2023 www.usatoday.com en July 24: Chris Sarandon, American actor (voice of Jack Skellington in The Nightmare Before Christmas, Kurotowa in Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, Count Dracula in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Zebulon Kirk in The Chosen One, Myka in The Wild Thornberrys episode "Look Who's Squawking", Matt in the Danny Phantom episode "Pirate Radio"). July 27: Susan Silo, American actress (voice of Sue in Pac-Man, Netti Pisghetti in Curious George, Neptunia in Darkwing Duck, Wuya in Xiaolin Showdown, Mama Mousekewitz in Fievel's American Tails, Auntie Roon in The Life and Times of Juniper Lee, Lin in The Legend of Korra, The White Queen in Pryde of the X-Men, Sartana the Dead in El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera, Mrs. Escrow in Foofur, She-Lion in Kidd Video). July 29: Tony Sirico, American actor (portrayed himself in the Family Guy episode "Stewie, Chris, & Brian's Excellent Adventure", voice of Vinny in Family Guy, Enzo Perotti in American Dad!, Big Daddy in The Fairly OddParents episodes "Talkin' Trash" and "Big Wanda"), (d. 2022).Andreeva Nellie Tony Sirico Dies: 'The Sopranos' Star Who Played Paulie Walnuts Was 79 https://deadline.com/2022/07/tony-sirico-dead-sopranos-paulie-walnuts-1235060780/ Deadline July 8, 2022https://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/gossip/whiff-new-cologne-paolo-sopranos-star-tony-sirico-article-1.338307 Get a whiff of new cologne, Paolo, by 'Sopranos' star Tony Sirico Daily News Tribune Publishing November 12, 2008 August August 7: Tobin Bell, American actor (voice of Zaragoza in The Road to El Dorado).August 7, 2022 Famous birthdays for Aug. 7: Abbie Cornish, Samantha Ronson - UPI.com https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2022/08/07/Famous-birthdays-for-Aug-7-Abbie-Cornish-Samantha-Ronson/8081659823267/ February 29, 2024 UPI en August 20: Isaac Hayes, American singer and actor (voice of Chef in South Park), (d. 2008).Swan Lisa Both Bernie Mac and Isaac Hayes appear in 'Soul Men' https://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/tv-movies/bernie-mac-isaac-hayes-soul-men-article-1.316197 November 9, 2021 New York Daily News August 11, 2008 September September 5: Werner Herzog, German filmmaker and actor (voice of Ishnifus Meaddle in Metalocalypse, Castorp in The Wind Rises, Shrimply Pibbles in the Rick and Morty episode "Interdimensional Cable 2: Tempting Fate", himself in The Simpsons episode "Mother and Child Reunion", the American Dad! episode "Ricky Spanish", and The Boondocks episode "It's a Black President, Huey Freeman"). September 6: Robert Swarthe, American animator and special effects artist (Kick Me). September 11: Dan Hennessey, Canadian voice actor (voice of Brave Heart Lion in the Care Bears franchise, RoboCop in RoboCop, Chief Quimby in Inspector Gadget, Bully Koopa in The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 and Super Mario World, Bolivar Trask, Abraham Cornelius, Sunder, Ruckus and Chrome in X-Men: The Animated Series, Beaster and Nasty Nigel in My Pet Monster, Turbo Tu-Tone, Bullit, and Boll Weevil in COPS, provided additional voices for Wild C.A.T.s), (d. 2024).Tinoco Armando 2024-11-20 Dan Hennessey Dies: Voice Actor for Care Bears Brave Heart Lion, Inspector Gadget s Chief Quimby & X-Men TV series Director was 82 https://deadline.com/2024/11/dan-hennessey-dead-voice-actor-care-bears-inspector-gadget-x-men-tv-series-director-1236182060/ 2024-11-20 Deadline en-UShttps://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/dan-hennessey-voice-actor-care-151608007.html Dan Hennessey, Voice Actor from The Care Bears and Little Bear, Dead at 82 Consequence November 20, 2024 November 26, 2024 Jo Vito Yahoo! Entertainment September 17: Lupe Ontiveros, American actress (voice of Abuela Elena in Maya & Miguel, Lupe in the Family Guy episode "We Love You Conrad", Anne in the King of the Hill episode "The Substitute Spanish Prisoner"), (d. 2012).Navarro Mireya July 28, 2012 Lupe Ontiveros, Who Portrayed Maids and Moms, Dies at 69 en-US The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2012/07/28/arts/television/lupe-ontiveros-69-desperate-housewives-actress-dies.html September 22, 2023 September 19: Victor Brandt, American actor (voice of Emil Hamilton in Superman: The Animated Series, General Crozier in Metalocalypse, Master Pakku in Avatar: The Last Airbender, Vladimir Kozyrev in the Totally Spies! episode "Child's Play", Rupert Thorne in The Batman episode "The Bat in the Belfry"). September 23: Paila Pavese, Italian actress (Italian dub voice of Jessica Rabbit in Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Winnie in Planes: Fire and Rescue, Miss Montague in Gnomeo & Juliet, Suga Mama in The Proud Family, Molly Grue in The Last Unicorn), (d. 2024).Morta Paila Pavese, addio alla voce di Jessica Rabbit e Morticia Addams it23 February 2024 Morta l'attrice Paila Pavese, è stata la voce di Jessica Rabbit https://www.ansa.it/sito/notizie/cultura/cinema/2024/02/23/morta-lattrice-paila-pavese-e-stata-la-voce-di-jessica-rabbit_95f4359a-18ed-4511-a9fe-c07639a8e458.html September 29: Madeleine Kahn, American actress, comedian, and singer (voice of Draggle in My Little Pony: The Movie, Gussie Mausheimer in An American Tail, Gypsy in A Bug's Life, Mrs. Shapiro in the Little Bill episode "The Campout"), (d. 1999).Variety, p. 7, December 6, 1999.https://www.nytimes.com/1999/12/04/arts/madeline-kahn-comedian-of-film-fame-dies-at-57.html The New York Times Madeline Kahn, Comedian Of Film Fame, Dies at 57 September 25, 1999 May 14, 2010 William H. Honan William H. Honan Ian McShane, English actor (voice of Captain Hook in Shrek the Third, Tai Lung in the Kung Fu Panda franchise, Saiwa in My Father's Dragon, Artemis in The Simpsons episode "The Last Barfighter", Gordon in the SpongeBob SquarePants episode "Dear Vikings"). October October 2: Peter Newman, American voice actor (voice of Tygra and Wilykit in ThunderCats, Peter Knook, Awgwas, and the Gnome King in The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, Mumbo Jumbo and Quicksilver in Silverhawks, Nikolai Jakov in Archer). October 3: Steve Susskind, American actor (voice of J.J. Eureka Vatos in The Tick, Irate Chef in The Emperor's New Groove, Jerry Slugworth in Monsters, Inc., Sergeant Squash in the DuckTales episode "Duckworth's Revolt", Maxie Zeus in the Batman: The Animated Series episode "Fire from Olympus"), (d. 2005).https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/latimes/obituary.aspx?n=steven-r-susskind&pid=3190039 Steven R. Susskind legacy.co April 27, 2020 Alan Rachins, American actor (voice of Norman Osborn in The Spectacular Spider-Man, Clock King in the DC Animated Universe, Ned Staples in Scooby-Doo! Mecha Mutt Menace), (d. 2024).Barnes Mike November 2, 2024 Alan Rachins, Actor on L.A. Law and Dharma & Greg, Dies at 82 https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/alan-rachins-dead-la-law-dharma-greg-1236052218/ November 2, 2024 The Hollywood Reporter en-US October 6: Fred Travalena, American entertainer (voice of Bogey Orangutan in Shirt Tales, Julius Caesar in Histeria!, King Ethelred in Dragon's Lair, William Dalton in Lucky Luke, Fic/Gokin in Gallavants), (d. 2009).https://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/TV/06/29/fred.travalena.dies/index.html Comedian Fred Travalena dies of cancer CNN June 29, 2009 June 29, 2009 October 18: Eli Noyes, American animator (Clay, Or the Origin of Species, Sesame Street, Liquid Television, IDs for Nickelodeon), (d. 2024). https://deadline.com/2024/03/eli-noyes-dead-stop-motion-animator-1235868173/ Eli Noyes Dies: Oscar-Nominated Stop-Motion Animator Who Worked On MTV's 'Liquid Television' Was 81 Erik Pederson March 25, 2024 March 25, 2024 Deadline Hollywood March 26, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240326102900/https://deadline.com/2024/03/eli-noyes-dead-stop-motion-animator-1235868173/ live https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/eli-noyes-dead-pioneering-stop-motion-animator-1235859948/ Eli Noyes, Pioneer in Clay and Sand Stop Animation, Dies at 81 Mike Barnes March 25, 2024 March 25, 2024 Hollywood Reporter March 27, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240327030350/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/eli-noyes-dead-pioneering-stop-motion-animator-1235859948/ live October 20: Robert Costanzo, American actor (voice of Harvey Bullock in the DC Animated Universe, Philoctetes in Hercules and House of Mouse, Maximillius Moose in Foodfight!). October 26: Bob Hoskins, English actor (portrayed Eddie Valiant in Who Framed Roger Rabbit, voice of Boris in Balto), (d. 2014).https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-19176729 Bob Hoskins to retire after Parkinson's diagnosis BBC News 9 August 2012 26 February 2013 https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-27224995 30 April 2014 30 April 2014 BBC News Bob Hoskins dies of pneumonia aged 71 October 31: David Ogden Stiers, American actor (voice of Cogsworth in the Beauty and the Beast franchise and House of Mouse, Ratcliffe and Wiggins in Pocahontas, Archdeacon in The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Jumba Jookiba in the Lilo & Stitch franchise, Solovar in the DC Animated Universe, Dr. Odium in the Static Shock episode "Hoop Squad"), (d. 2018).The New York Times Gates Anita https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/04/obituaries/david-ogden-stiers-mash-dies.html David Ogden Stiers, Major Winchester on 'M*A*S*H', Dies at 75 March 4, 2018 March 5, 2018 November November 1: Marcia Wallace, American actress and comedian (voice of Edna Krabappel and Ms. Melon in The Simpsons, Clovis, Mrs. Cavanaugh and Didi Lovelost in Darkwing Duck, 'Dark Interlude' Actress in the Batman: The Animated Series episode "Mudslide", Mrs. Blossom in The Addams Family episode "Sweetheart of a Brother", Mrs. Wheeler in the Captain Planet and the Planeteers episode "Talkin' Trash", Oopa in the Aladdin episode "The Game", Old Woman in the I Am Weasel episode "Driver's Sped", Mrs. Beaver in The Angry Beavers episode "If You In-Sisters", Mrs. Rapple in the Rugrats episode "Lil's Phil of Trash", additional voices in Camp Candy and Monsters University), (d. 2013).https://www.torontosun.com/2013/11/24/marcia-wallaces-death-caused-by-pneumonia-and-breast-cancer Marcia Wallace's death caused by pneumonia and breast cancer November 24, 2013 March 10, 2014 Toronto Sunhttp://insidetv.ew.com/2013/10/26/marcia-wallace-actress-from-the-simpsons-and-the-bob-newhart-show-dies-at-70 Marcia Wallace, actress from 'The Simpsons' and 'The Bob Newhart Show', dies at 70 Entertainment Weekly October 26, 2013 October 26, 2013 October 29, 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20131029032254/http://insidetv.ew.com/2013/10/26/marcia-wallace-actress-from-the-simpsons-and-the-bob-newhart-show-dies-at-70 dead'Simpsons' star Marcia Wallace dies at 70 Chicago Tribune Reuters October 26, 2013 https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-marcia-wallace-dead-20131026,0,3012297.story dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131029032254/http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-marcia-wallace-dead-20131026,0,3012297.story October 29, 2013 November 8: Tony Eastman, American animator (Sniz & Fondue, Saturday TV Funhouse, Between the Lions, Courage the Cowardly Dog, Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law), storyboard artist (MTV Animation, Sheep in the Big City, I Spy, Codename: Kids Next Door) and director (Doug), (d. 2020).https://www.cartoonbrew.com/rip/tony-eastman-veteran-east-coast-animator-and-director-rip-198388.html Tony Eastman, Veteran East Coast Animator And Director, RIP Dudok de Wit Alex Alex Dudok de Wit October 7, 2021 Cartoon Brew November 20: Bob Einstein, American actor, comedy writer and producer (voice of Super Dave Osborne in Super Dave: Daredevil for Hire, Elephant Trainer and The Bookie in The Life & Times of Tim, Stuff in Strange Magic), (d. 2019).https://deadline.com/2019/01/bob-einstein-dead-curb-your-enthusiasm-super-dave-osborne-smothers-brothers-1202527938/ Bob Einstein Dies: 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' Actor Who Created Super Dave Osborne Character Was 76 Pedersen Erik January 2, 2019 Deadline November 24: Billy Connolly, Scottish actor and comedian (voice of Ben in Pocahontas, King Fergus in Brave, McSquizzy in Open Season and Open Season 2). November 25: Samir Chamas, Lebanese actor (Lebanese dub voice of Skipper in Planes and Planes: Fire and Rescue, Papa Smurf in The Smurfs), (d. 2024).وفاة الممثل اللبناني القدير سمير شمص arSamir Chamas, Icon of Lebanese Cinema, Dies at 81 https://thisisbeirut.com.lb/articles/1281248/samir-chamas-icon-of-lebanese-cinema-dies-at-81 2025-06-22 This is Beirut enLebanese actor Samir Chamas dies aged 81 Al Bawaba https://www.albawaba.com/entertainment/lebanese-actor-samir-chamas-dies-aged-81-1581042 2025-06-22 www.albawaba.com en November 27: Robert O. Smith, American voice actor (voice of Genma Saotome and Sasuke Sarugakure in Ranma ½, Kaijinbō in Inuyasha), (d. 2010). December December 6: Nancy MacKenzie, Peruvian-Mexican voice actress (voice of Mother Nature in Katy Caterpillar, Latin American dub voice of Cruella de Vil in the 101 Dalmatians franchise, Marge Simpson in The Simpsons, Mrs. Keane in The Powerpuff Girls, Sailor Galaxia in the Sailor Moon franchise, Grandma Longneck in The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists, Cody's Mother in The Rescuers Down Under, the Mouse Queen in The Great Mouse Detective, Molly Grue in The Last Unicorn, Mrs. Fitzgibbons in The Secret of NIMH, Daphne Blake in The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo, Ursula in George of the Jungle, Nanny in Muppet Babies, Daisy Duke in The Dukes), (d. 2024).2024-06-18 Voice of Marge Simpson in Latin America, Nancy MacKenzie, dies https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0xxlpe0z7wo 2024-06-22 BBC News en-GBPilley Max 2024-06-19 Marge Simpson voice actor in Latin America dies https://www.nme.com/news/tv/marge-simpson-voice-actor-in-latin-america-dies-3767040 2024-06-22 NME en-GB December 16: Susan Shadburne, American screenwriter, director, producer, and filmmaker (Will Vinton Productions), (d. 2018).An Interview with Dee Wallace Shadow Play Blu-ray interview short Scorpion Releasing 2019 December 18: Harvey Atkin, Canadian actor (voice of Alien/Henchman in Heavy Metal, King Koopa in The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!), (d. 2017). http://www.northernstars.ca/atkin_harvey_bio/ Harvey Atkin Biography Northern Stars Ralph Lucas 15 February 2015 October 4, 2015 Rubin Rebecca Harvey Atkin, 'Cagney & Lacey' and 'Meatballs' Actor, Dies at 74 Variety July 18, 2017 https://variety.com/2017/film/news/harvey-atkin-dead-dies-cagney-and-lacey-meatballs-1202498945/ February 23, 2018 December 23: Brian McConnachie, American actor and writer (The Simpsons episode "The Fabulous Faker Boy", Noddy, the HBO Storybook Musicals episode "Earthday Birthday"), (d. 2024).Barnes Mike Brian McConnachie, Writer for 'National Lampoon,' 'SCTV' and 'Saturday Night Live,' Dies at 81 https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/brian-mcconnachie-dead-sctv-saturday-night-live-1235783464/ The Hollywood Reporter January 9, 2024 January 9, 2024https://www.thewrap.com/brian-mcconnachie-dies-at-81/ Brian McConnachie, 'National Lampoon' and 'SNL' Writer, Dies at 81 Raquel Harris TheWrap January 9, 2024 January 9, 2024https://deadline.com/2024/01/brian-mcconnachie-dead-snl-sctv-national-lampoon-writer-1235701324/ Brian McConnachie Dies: Emmy-Winning Writer For '70s Comedy Trifecta Of 'SNL,' 'SCTV' And 'National Lampoon' Was 81 Tom Tapp Deadline January 9, 2024 January 9, 2024 December 28: Benoît Allemane, French voice actor (French dub voice of Foghorn Leghorn in the Looney Tunes franchise, Ronan the Accuser in The Super Hero Squad Show, Mayor Hamilton Hill in Batman: The Animated Series, Silverback in Batman Unlimited: Animal Instincts, Doctor X in Action Man, Narrator in Teen Titans, voice of Akeltonon in Mummy Nanny, Santa Claus in Santa's Apprentice, Yule in Mune: Guardian of the Moon, Narrator in Snow White: The Sequel), (d. 2025).Mort de Benoît Allemane, voix française mythique de Morgan Freeman et du Père Noël fr December 31: Dale Wilson, Canadian actor (voice of Ja-Kal in Mummies Alive!, Cell, Kami and Android 8 in the Ocean dub of Dragon Ball Z, Paw Pooch in Krypto the Superdog, Java in Martin Mystery, Akuma in Street Fighter, Robert Kelly in X-Men: Evolution and Iron Man: Armored Adventures, Clow Reed in the Nelvana dub of Cardcaptor Sakura, Captain Grid-Iron in G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, Wreckage in G.I. Joe Extreme, Smokescreen and Hoist in Transformers: Armada, Mudflap in Transformers: Cybertron, Machine Man and Electro in Spider-Man Unlimited, Knuck in Action Man, Toa Lewa and Turaga Onewa in Bionicle: Mask of Light, provided additional voices for Extreme Dinosaurs), (d. 2025).https://www.evergreencremationcentre.com/obituary/Dale-WILSONMateo Alex January 8, 2025 Voice Actor Dale Wilson Dies https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2025-01-08/voice-actor-dale-wilson-dies/.219832 January 8, 2025 Anime News Network Specific date unknown Richard Condie, Canadian animator, filmmaker and musician (The Big Snit, The Cat Came Back). Aylin Özmenek, Turkish animator, (d. 2021).https://www.yenicaggazetesi.com.tr/eski-trt-spikeri-aylin-ozmenekten-kotu-haber-326037h.htm Eski TRT spikeri Aylin Özmenek'ten kötü haber Kaynak Yeniçağ: Eski TRT spikeri Aylin Özmenek'ten kötü haber 3 January 2021 Yeni Çağ Gazetesi Turkishhttps://www.aa.com.tr/tr/turkiye/eski-trt-spikeri-aylin-ozmenek-son-yolculuguna-ugurlandi/2097895 Eski TRT spikeri Aylin Özmenek son yolculuğuna uğurlandı Anadolu Agency 2021-01-04 2022-01-11 Fernando Ruiz Álvarez, Mexican animator (The Sword in the Stone) and director (Los Tres Reyes Magos, La Bruja Chiriloca, Los Telerines, The Adventures of Oliver Twist), (d. 2021).https://www.cartoonbrew.com/rip/fernando-ruiz-alvarez-co-director-of-mexicos-first-animated-feature-dies-at-79-208270.html Fernando Ruíz Álvarez, Co-Director Of Mexico's First Animated Feature, Dies At 79 Alex Dudok de Wit August 26, 2021 Cartoon Brew Deaths March March 7: Tony Sarg, German-American puppeteer and illustrator (The First Circus, Tony Sarg's Almanac), dies at age 61.Lenburg Jeff The Encyclopedia of Animated Cartoons 1999 Checkmark Books 0-8160-3831-7 6 June 2020 https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780816038312/page/46/mode/2up 46 Tony Sarg is Dead; Artist, Puppeteer https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1942/03/08/85522014.pdf The New York Times New York City 8 March 1942 21 June 2018Preserved Projects http://www.oscars.org/academy-film-archive/preserved-projects?title=&filmmaker=tony+sarg&category=All&collection=All Academy Film ArchiveThe First Circus http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/h?ammem/papr:@field%28NUMBER+@band%28animp+4084s1%29%29 US Library of Congress: American Memory May 25, 2011 The First Circus http://www.silentera.com/PSFL/data/F/FirstCircus1921.html Silent Era: Progressive Silent Film List May 25, 2011 May May 12: Raymond Ditmars, American herpetologist and documentary filmmaker on the topic of natural history, (pioneer in the use of stop-motion animation, timelapse, macro photography, and sound film in documentary films.) dies at age 65.Adler, Kraig (1989). Contributions to the History of Herpetology. Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles (SSAR). May 14: Frank Churchill, American composer and songwriter (Walt Disney Animation Studios), dies at age 40.https://books.google.com/books?id=oGckDwAAQBAJ&q=%22Frank+Edwin+Churchill%22&pg=PT80 Music in Disney's Animated Features: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs to the Jungle Book 9781496812155 Bohn James 12 May 2017 Univ. Press of Mississippi November November 24: Jean de Paleologu, Romanian illustrator, painter, and poster artist, (created advertisements and publicity material for the American film industry and animation industry), dies at age 87.PAL (Jean de Paléologue) (1860 - 1942) Cerutti Miller Online http://www.ceruttimiller.com/pal%20bio.htm 2015-04-17BnF Notice d'autorité personne. Saur 2000, vol. 7, p. 533 says Paleologue died in Miami. See also List of anime by release date (1939–1945) References External links Animated works of the year, listed in the IMDb