1926 in animation
Events in 1926 in animation.
Films released
- Unknown date
- Coast To Coast (United States)
- The Huntsman (United States)
- 1 January – Alice on the Farm (United States)
- 10 January –Felix the Cat Spots the Spook (United States)
- 15 January
- Alice's Balloon Race (United States)
- Alice's Orphan (United States)
- 23 January – The Wind Jammers (United States)
- 24 January – Felix the Cat Flirts with Fate (United States)
- February – The Adventures of Prince Achmed (Germany)
- 1 February – Alice's Little Parade (United States)
- 7 February – Felix the Cat in Blunderland (United States)
- 15 February – Alice's Mysterious Mystery (United States)
- 21 February – Felix the Cat Fans the Flames (United States)
- 7 March – Felix the Cat Laughs it Off (United States)
- 21 March – Felix the Cat Weathers the Weather (United States)
- 4 April – Felix the Cat Uses His Head (United States)
- 18 April – Felix the Cat Misses the Cue (United States)
- 2 May – Felix the Cat Braves the Briny (United States)
- 16 May – A Tale of Two Kitties (United States)
- 30 May – Felix the Cat Scoots Through Scotland (United States)
- 13 June – Felix the Cat Rings the Ringer (United States)
- 27 June – School Daze (United States)
- 4 July – Jungle Sports (United States)
- 11 July – Felix the Cat Seeks Solitude (United States)
- 25 July – Felix the Cat Misses His Swiss view recolor (United States)
- 8 August – Gym Gems (United States)
- 22 August – Two-Lip Time view (United States)
- 5 September – Scrambled Yeggs (United States)
- 6 September – Alice Charms the Fish (United States)
- 15 September – Dog Gone (United States)
- 17 September
- A Knight Out (United States)
- Why Argue (United States)
- 19 September – Felix the Cat Shatters the Sheik (United States)
- 20 September – Alice's Monkey Business (United States)
- 3 October – Felix the Cat Hunts the Hunter (United States)
- 4 October – Alice in the Wooly West (United States)
- 17 October – Land O' Fancy (United States)
- 18 October – Alice the Fire Fighter (United States)
- 26 October
- Buck Fever (United States)
- Through Thick and Thin (United States)
- 31 October – Felix the Cat Bursts a Bubble (United States)
- 1 November – Alice Cuts the Ice (United States)
- 14 November – Reverse English (United States)
- 15 November – Alice Helps the Romance (United States)
- 28 November – Felix the Cat Trumps the Ace (United States)
- 29 November – Alice's Spanish Guitar (United States)
- 12 December – Felix the Cat Collars the Button (United States)
- 13 December – Alice's Brown Derby (United States)
- 27 December – Alice the Lumberjack (United States)
- 28 December – Zoo Logic (United States)
- 31 December – Where Friendship Ceases (United States)
Births
February
- February 6: Walker Edmiston, American actor (voice of Ernie the Keebler Elf in commercials for The Keebler Company, Squiddly Diddly and Yakky Doodle in Yogi's Ark Lark, Various characters in Down and Dirty Duck, Inferno in The Transformers, Sir Thornberry in Adventures of the Gummi Bears, Whizzer in Spider-Man, Fire Lord Azulon in Avatar: The Last Airbender), (d. 2007).
- February 14: Al Brodax, American animated film and TV producer (Paramount, King Features, The Beatles, Yellow Submarine), (d. 2016).[1]
- February 16: David Frankham, British actor (voice of Sergeant Tibbs in One Hundred and One Dalmatians).
- February 22: Kenneth Williams, British comedian and actor (the narrator and other voices in Willo the Wisp), (d. 1988).[2]
March
- March 16: Jerry Lewis, American comedian and actor (voice of Professor Frink's father in The Simpsons episode Treehouse of Horror XIV), (d. 2017).[3]
April
- April 1: Jack Grimes, American actor (voice of Jimmy Olsen in The New Adventures of Superman, Sparky and Chim-Chim in Speed Racer), (d. 2009).
- April 8: David Detiege, American film director (The Man from Button Willow, Shinbone Alley), animation writer (Warner Bros. Cartoons), animator, animation producer and TV director, (d. 1984).[4]
- April 9: Hugh Hefner, American magazine editor (voiced himself in The Simpsons episode Krusty Gets Kancelled and the Family Guy episode Airport '07), (d. 2017).[5]
- April 22: Charlotte Rae, American actress, comedian, and singer (voice of Aunt Pristine Figg in Tom and Jerry: The Movie, Adrienne Van Leydon in Itsy Bitsy Spider, Nanny in 101 Dalmatians: The Series), (d. 2018).[6]
- April 30: Cloris Leachman, American actress and comedian (voice of Hydia in My Little Pony: The Movie, Mrs. Glick in The Simpsons, old female airplane passenger in Beavis and Butt-Head Do America, Mrs. Tensedge in The Iron Giant, Gran in The Croods, and dub voice of Dola in Castle in the Sky), (d. 2021).[7]
May
- May 8: Don Rickles, American comedian and actor (voice of Mr. Potato Head in Toy Story), (d. 2017).[8]
- May 13: Norman Maurer, American comics artist, animator, screenwriter, and film producer (Hanna-Barbera), (d. 1986).[9]
- May 15: Regis Cordic, American actor (voice of Diablo in Fantastic Four, Apache Chief and Black Manta in The All-New Super Friends Hour, The Clock in The Mouse and His Child, Quintessons and Menasor in The Transformers), (d. 1999).
- May 28: Bob Ogle, American actor (voice of Kwicky Koala in The Kwicky Koala Show, Digger the Mole in Shirt Tales), animator and writer (Hanna-Barbera), (d. 1984).
June
- June 13: Paul Lynde, American comedian and actor (voice of Templeton in Charlotte's Web, Mildew Wolf from It's the Wolf (a segment of Cattanooga Cats), neighbor Claude Pertwee in Where's Huddles? and Sylvester Sneekly/The Hooded Claw in The Perils of Penelope Pitstop), (d. 1982). [10][11]
- June 16:
- Jack Curtis, American actor (voice of Pops Racer in Speed Racer), (d. 1970).
- Roberto Gavioli, Italian animator (Once Upon a Time, The Night the Animals Talked), (d. 2007).[12]
- June 28: Mel Brooks, American actor and comedian (voice of the title character in The 2000 Year Old Man, himself in The Simpsons episode Homer vs. Patty and Selma, Santa Claus in The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius, Wiley the Sheep in Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks, President Skroob and Yogurt in Spaceballs: The Animated Series, Mad Hatter in Dora the Explorer, Bigweld in Robots, Albert Einstein in Mr. Peabody and Sherman, Vlad in Hotel Transylvania 2, and 3, Melephant Brooks in Toy Story 4).
July
- July 14: Harry Dean Stanton, American actor, musician and singer (voice of Balthazar in Rango), (d. 2017).[13]
August
- August 7: Stan Freberg, American comedian and actor (voice of the beaver in Lady and the Tramp, Junior Bear and Pete Puma in Looney Tunes), (d. 2015).[14][15]
- August 14: René Goscinny, French comics writer, artist, magazine publisher animation director (Asterix and Cleopatra, Daisy Town, The 12 Tasks of Asterix, La Ballade des Dalton), (d. 1977).[16]
September
- September 16: Tommy Bond, American actor (voice of Beans in Looney Tunes, speaking voice of Owl Jolson in I Love to Singa), (d. 2005).
- September 17: Don Messick, American actor (voice of Boo-Boo Bear and Ranger Smith in Yogi Bear, Bamm-Bamm Rubble in The Flintstones, Astro in The Jetsons, Muttley in Wacky Races, Scooby-Doo in the Scooby-Doo franchise) (d. 1997).
- September 28: Larry Roberts, American actor (voice of Tramp in Lady and the Tramp), (d. 1992).[17]
- September 29: Russ Heath, American comic book artist and animator (G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero), (d. 2018).[18][19]
October
- October 11: Earle Hyman, American actor (voice of Panthro in ThunderCats), (d. 2017).[20]
- October 18: Yoram Gross, Polish-born Australian producer (Dot and the Kangaroo and its sequels), (d. 2015).
- October 23: G. Stanley Jones, Canadian actor (voice of Lex Luthor in Challenge of the Superfriends, Riff Raff in Heathcliff), (d. 1998).
November
- November 2: Howard Post, American animator, cartoonist, and comic strip and comic book writer-artist (Famous Studios), (d. 2010).
- November 14: Tom Hatten, American cartoonist, TV presenter (host of The Popeye Show) and actor (voice of Farmer Fitzgibbons in The Secret of NIMH), (d. 2019).[21]
- November 16: Joan Gardner, American actress (voice of Spunky in The Adventures of Spunky and Tadpole, Mrs. Wetworth in Snorks), (d. 1992).
December
- December 11: Dick Tufeld, American actor, announcer, and narrator (announcer and narrator for Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends, Spider-Woman, Super Friends: The Legendary Super Powers Show, The Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians, Fantastic Four, Histeria!, voiced the Robot from Lost in Space in The Simpsons episodes "Mayored to the Mob" and "Milhouse Doesn't Live Here Anymore), (d. 2012).
- December 12: Roman Kroitor, Canadian filmmaker (Universe, creator of SANDDE), (d. 2012).
- December 16: Jeffrey Stone, American model (model for Prince Charming in Cinderella), (d. 2012).[22]
- December 22: José Luis Moro, Spanish animator and comics artist (La Familia Telérín), (d. 2015).[23]
References
- "R.I.P. "Yellow Submarine" Producer Al Brodax (1926-2016)". Animation Scoop. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- "Kenneth Williams". IMDb.
- "Jerry Lewis". IMDb. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- "David Detiege". IMDb. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
- "Hugh Hefner, Playboy Magazine Founder and Star of Girls Next Door, Dies at 91". MSN. September 27, 2017. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
- Rossi, Rosemary (August 5, 2018). "Charlotte Rae, Mrs Garrett in '80s Sitcom 'The Facts of Life,' Dies at 92". TheWrap. Retrieved August 6, 2018.
- Dore, Shalini (March 29, 2010). "Claiborne Cary dies at 78, Actress was also a cabaret performer". Variety. Retrieved April 2, 2010.
- Schudel, Matt (April 6, 2017). "Don Rickles, lightning-fast launcher of comic insults, dies at 90". The Washington Post. Retrieved April 6, 2017.
- "Norman Maurer". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
- Paul Simon (12 January 1982). "Paul Lynde Suffers Heart Attack: Dead at 55". The Daily Times. Retrieved 2013-07-29.
- Rush & Molloy (1 September 2005). "Lynde Bio Squarely Denies He OD'd". New York Daily News. Retrieved 2013-07-29.
- "Roberto Gavioli". IMDb.
- Brammer, Jack (September 15, 2007). "Kentucky-born actor Harry Dean Stanton dies at 91". Lexington Herald-Leader. Retrieved August 12, 2018.
- Byrge, Duane (April 7, 2015). "Stan Freberg, Acclaimed Satirist, Dies at 88". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 7, 2015.
- Martin, Douglas (April 7, 2015). "Stan Freberg, Madcap Adman and Satirist, Dies at 88". The New York Times. Retrieved April 8, 2015.
- "René Goscinny". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
- "Larry Roberts (Visual voices guide)".
- "Russ Heath Passes Away at 91". Newsarama. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- "Russ Heath". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- "Earle Hyman, Grandpa Huxtable on 'The Cosby Show,' Dies at 91". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 20, 2017.
- Bennett, Anita (March 17, 2019). "Tom Hatten Dies: Former 'Popeye and Friends' & 'Family Film Festival' Host Was 92". Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- "Jeffrey Stone". IMDb. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
- "José Luis Moro".
External links
- Animated works of the year, listed in the IMDb
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