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QUACKENBUSH, Stanley (Stan) (14 Nov 1902-Sept 1979)
Animator/Effects Animator: DISNEY c36-38 (Mickey Mouse 37 [The Worm Turns, Mickey’s Amateurs], Silly Symphony 37-39 [The Old Mill 37, The Ugly Duckling 39], Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 37, Donald Duck 38-39 [Donald’s Nephews 38, Polar Trappers 38, Beach Picnic 39]); FLEISCHER c38-42 (Gulliver’s Travels 39, Color Classic 40 [Snubbed by a Snob], Mr. Bug Goes to Town 41, Superman 42 [The Arctic Giant, The Electric Earthquake, Volcano])
QUACKENBUSH, William (Bill)
Animator: FLEISCHER?
NOTE: Comic book artist 44-46 (Airboy, Espionage, Sally O’Neil, Spin Shaw)
QUIMBY, Frederic C. (31 July 1886-16 Sept 1965)
Producer: MGM 37-55
QUINN, Noel
Layouts: HANNA-BARBERA c64 (Adventures of Jonny Quest 64-65)
QUIRK, Connie
Inbetweener: FAMOUS 50s
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RADDATZ, Virgil C. (15 July 1925-9 May 2003)
Animator: WARNER BROS. 54-; UPA; DE PATIE-FRELENG c65/68-70 (Pink Panther [The Genie with the Light Pink Fur 66], The Pink Panther Show 69-71); FILMATION c67-68/70-73/76-77/84-87 (Fantastic Voyage 68, The Batman/Superman Hour 68-69, The Hardy Boys 69-71, Will the Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down 70 [Computer Suitor], Archie’s Funhouse 70-73, Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids 72-73, Lassie’s Rescue Rangers 73-75, Journey Back to Oz 74, The US of Archie 74, The Secret Lives of Waldo Kitty 75, The Space Sentinels 77, The Secret of the Sword 85, She-Ra: Princess of Power 85-86, BraveStarr 87-88, BraveStarr: The Legend 88); RUBY-SPEARS c78-80 (The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show 79-80, Heathcliff 80-81)
RANKIN, Arthur Jr.
Co-Owner/Co-Producer [with Jules BASS]: VIDEOCRAFTS INTERNATIONAL [Canada] 55-60; RANKIN-BASS 61-88/c98- [see BASS, Jules for credits]
RAPF, Maurice (19 May 1914-15 Apr 2003)
Story: UNITED FILM/UPA c44 (Brotherhood of Man 45); DISNEY 44-47 (Song of the South 46, So Dear to My Heart 49, Cinderella 50, Peter Pan 53 [unused gags])
RASINSKI, J. Conrad (Connie) (28 Jan 1907-Oct 1965)
Animator: MOSER-TERRY-COFFMAN/AUDIO-CINEMA c30-32
Animator/Director: TERRYTOONS 37-65 (Oil Can Harry 37, Puddy 38, Gandy Goose 38- -55, Dinky 40-41, Mighty Mouse 43- -61, Smokey Joe 45, Heckle and Jeckle 46- -61, Dingbat 50, Little Roquefort and Percy the Cat 50-55 [Cat Happy 50, Three Is a Crowd 51, Mouse Meets Bird 53, No Sleep for Percy 55], Dimwit 53-54/57, Good Deed Daily 56, Terry Bears 56, John Doormat 57, Phoney Baloney 57, Spoofy 57, Clint Clobber 57-59, Gaston Le Crayon 57-59, Aesop's Fables 60, Hector Heatcote 60, Hashimoto 60-61, Sidney 62-63, Deputy Dawg 63, Luno 63-64, Possible Possum 65, Astronut 64-66)
Director: TERRYTOONS c56-59 (Tom Terrific 57, The Deputy Dawg Show 59-60)
NOTE: Drew Terrytoon characters for comic books
RAY, Geoffrey (Geoff)
Director: TV CARTOONS c65-68 (Cool McCool 66-69)
RAY, Gerald P. (Gerry) (24 June 1924-27 Dec 1983)
Animator: DISNEY 40s; TV ART PRODUCTIONS 48-51 (Crusader Rabbit 49-51); UPA 50s (Gerald McBoing Boing 54); MURAKAMI-WOLF-SWENSON c77 (The Extraordinary Adventures of the Mouse and His Child 77); NEWHALL-YOHE c79-80 (Drawing Power 80-81)
Line Producer: SAM NICHOLSON/TOTAL TELEVISION c59-62 (King Leonardo and His Short Subjects 60-63)
Animation Producer: SAM NICHOLSON/CRESTON c60-61 (Calvin and the Colonel 61-62)
Story Director: HANNA-BARBERA c62 (Loopy de Loop 63)
Director/Animation Producer: SAM NICHOLSON c60-61 (Calvin and the Colonel 61-62)
Director: JAY WARD PRODUCTIONS [in Mexico] 60s (Rocky and His Friends); TOM CARTER PRODUCTIONS 82-83 (Huck’s Landing [unreleased])
Model Sheets: KING FEATURES 65 (The Beatles 66)
RAY, Thomas A. (Tom) (c1923-7 Apr 2010)
Animator: WARNER BROS. 57-63 (Daffy Duck 58-59, Foghorn Leghorn 58-60, Bugs Bunny 58/59/61/63/64, Looney Tunes 58/59/62, Goofy Gophers 58, Elmer Fudd 59/60, Sylvester 59/61, Speedy Gonzales 60, The Honeymousers 60, Merrie Melodies 60/61/63, Road Runner 61-64, Pepe le Pew 61/62, Ralph Wolf & Sam Sheepdog 62/63 [Bob McKIMSON and Chuck JONES Units]); MGM 63-66 (Tom and Jerry 63-67); CHUCK JONES/MGM 66- -69/c92 (Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas 66, The Bear That Wasn’t 67, The Phantom Toll Booth 70, Mrs. Doubtfire 93 [animated insert]); DE PATIE-FRELENG c68/81 (Pink Panther 68, The Inspector 68-69, Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat 82); HANNA-BARBERA c69-71/73-74/77-78 (Josie and the Pussycats 70-72, Help! It’s the Hair Bear Bunch 71-72, Hong Kong Phooey 74-76, Tom and Jerry 75-76, The Godzilla Power Hour 78, Challenge of the Super Friends 78-79, Scooby’s All-Stars 78-79, The Godzilla Super 90 78-79); BAKSHI c71-72/74 (Heavy Traffic 73, Coonskin 75); CHUCK JONES c75 (Mowgli’s Brothers 76); SANRIO c78 (Winds of Change aka Metamorphoses 78); FILMATION c78-79 (Flash Gordon 79-80, The New Adventures of Mighty Mouse and Heckle and Jeckle/Quacula 79-80)
Story/Story Director: MGM c66-67 (Tom and Jerry 66-67)
Animation Supervisor: HANNA-BARBERA c79 (Yogi’s First Christmas 80)
Director: MARVEL/SUNBOW c82-87 (Meatballs and Spahetti 82-85, Dungeons and Dragons 83-87, Beverly Hills Teens 87-88); FILM ROMAN c87-89 (Garfield and Friends 88-90)
Sequence Director: MARVEL/SUNBOW c82-87 (G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero 83, G.I. Joe 85-87, Jem 86-88)
Director/Timing Director: DISNEY TV c90-92 (Darkwing Duck 91-93)
Slugging/Exposure Sheets: MGM TV c92-93 (The Pink Panther 93)
RAYMOND, Jack
Story: HANNA-BARBERA 60s (The Flintstones 61-62)
RAYMOND, James
Story: UPA 50s (Mr. Magoo 52)
REDEN, Morey [nee Morey IZEDEN?] (12 Mar 1912-12 Dec 1981)
Animator: DISNEY c40 (Pluto 41 [Pluto’s Playmate]); FAMOUS c42- -56 (Popeye 44-45/47-48/56 [The Anvil Chorus Girl 44, Pop-Pie a la Mode 45, Safari So Good 47, Pre-Hysterical Man 48, Insect to Injury 56], Casper 48 [There’s Good Boos Tonight], Screen Song 48-49 [Little Brown Jug 48, The Lone Star State 48, The Funshine State 49], Noveltoon 52 [The Case of the Cockeyed Canary 52], Little Audrey 54/55 [The Searpreme Court 54, Little Audrey Riding Hood 55]); PARAMOUNT 56-63 (Herman & Katnip [Hide and Peak 56, Cat in the Act 57, Sky Scrappers 57], Baby Huey 57 [Pest Pupil], Popeye 60-61 [Rags to Riches to Rags 60, Incident at Missile City 60, The Medicine Man 61, The Leprechaun 61, Sea Serpent 61], Beetle Bailey 62 [Psychological Testing], Krazy Kat 62 [Mouse Blanche]); HAL SEEGER c64-66 (Milton the Monster 65-68, Batfink 67 [Gloves on the GoGo, Out Out Darn Spot, Bat Patrol, Jumping Jewelry, Hugo for Mayor, Party Marty, The Devilish Device, Daniel Boom, Magneto the Magnificent, Cinderobber, Victor the Predictor 67]); DE PATIE-FRELENG c66-67/81 (The Super 6 66-68, Super President 67-68, Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat 82); HANNA-BARBERA c67-75/76-81/83-84 (The Wacky Races 68-70, Dastardly and Muttley and Their Flying Machines 69-71, Help! It’s the Hair Bear Bunch 71-72, The Roman Holidays 72-73, Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch 74-75, A Flintstone Christmas 77, The All-New Super Friends Hour 77-78, Scooby’s All-Star Laff-a-Lympics 77-78, Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels 77-80, The Godzilla Power Hour 78, The Godzilla Super 90 78-79, Challenge of the Super Friends 78-79, Scooby’s All-Stars 78-79, The New Fred and Barney Show 79, The New Shmoo 79, Godzilla 79/81, The Godzilla/Globetrotters Adventure Hour 79-80, The Godzilla/Hong Kong Phooey Hour 80-81, The Flintstones: Fred’s Final Fling 81, Super Friends: The Legendary Super Powers Show 84-85); NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY c75 (Tubby the Tuba 76)
REDMAN, Leonard (Len)
Animator: FILMATION c67-72 (Fantastic Voyage 68, The Batman/Superman Hour 68-69, The Hardy Boys 69-71, Will the Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down 70, Archie’s Funhouse 70-73)
REED, A. D.
Animator: BRAY 16 (The Wild and Wooly West)
REED, David Vern (nee David LEVINE) (1924-1989)
Story: FAMOUS/PARAMOUNT c62 (Beetle Bailey 63)
NOTE: Pulp magazine writer 39-53; Novelist 45/51/70; TV scriptwriter 47/65; Comic Book writer 49-56/74-79/81 (DC Comics, Marvel); Caricature artist (58-84)
REED, John F.
Animator: DISNEY c34-35/50/58 (Silly Symphony 35 [The Tortoise and the Hare], Pluto 51 [Plutopia], Paul Bunyan 58)
Effects Animator: DISNEY c38-45/56-58 (Fantasia 40 [Night on Bald Mountain and Ave Maria], The Reluctant Dragon 41 [Goofy in How to Ride a Horse]), Dumbo 41, Mickey Mouse 41/46 [Canine Caddy 41, Squatter’s Rights 46], Bambi 42, Donald Duck 41-46 [A Good Time for a Dime 41, The Flying Jalopy 43, Donald’s Off Day 44, The Eyes Have It 45, Lighthouse Keeping 46, Frank Duck Brings ’Em Back Alive 46], Pluto 45 [Canine Casanova 45], Donald and Goofy 45 [No Sail 45], Goofy 46 [A Knight for a Day 46, Double Dribble 46], Sleeping Beauty 59); GAUMONT BRITISH ANIMATION/RANK [UK] c45-50 (Advertising Films 45-50 [Oxydol, Rowntree’s Cocoa et al], Animaland 48-50, Musical Paintbox 49-50);
Directing Animator: HALAS & BATCHELOR [UK] c51-53 (Animal Farm 54)
NOTE: Voiced character in DISNEY’s Silly Symphony, Who Killed Cock Robin 35
REED, William O. (Bill)
Animator: FILMATION c67-73 (Fantastic Voyage 68, The Batman/Superman Hour 68-69, Journey Back to Oz 74); RUBY-SPEARS c77-80 (Fangface 78-79, The Plastic Man Adventure/Comedy Hour 79-80, The Heathcliff and Dingbat Show 80-81)
Director: FILMATION c69-76/84-87 (Archie’s Funhouse 70-73, The New Adventures of Gilligan 74-77, The US of Archie 74, The Secret of the Sword 85, He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special 85, Ghostbusters 86-87)
Sequence Director: FILMATION 72-73/c85 (Treasure Island 72, Oliver Twist 73, The Secret of the Sword 85)
Animator/Director: FILMATION c82 (He-Man and the Masters of the Universe 83)
Slugging/Exposure Sheets: MGM TV 93 (The Pink Panther 93)
REES, Harold Lloyd (12 Mar 1905-16 Dec 1996)
Inbetweener: DISNEY 45-52
Assistant Animator: DISNEY 53-54; STORYBOARD, INC. c55-57; JAY WARD c58-85; HANNA-BARBERA c85
REESE, Robert (Bob)
Assistant Animator: DISNEY c56-58 (Sleeping Beauty 59 [Three Fairies])
REESE, Lloyd = REES, Lloyd
REESE, William (Bill)
Backgrounds?: DISNEY 40s (Why We Fight series 42)
REEVES, Harry E. (29 Feb 1906-10 Feb 1971)
Inker/Painter/Inbetweener: PAT SULLIVAN
Assistant Animator: DISNEY 13 Nov 30-34 (Silly Symphony 31-33 [The Spider and the Fly 31, The Fox Hunt 31, The Ugly Duckling 31, Santa’s Workshop 32, Father Noah’s Ark 33], Mickey Mouse 32-33 [The Grocery Boy 32, Mickey’s Mellerdrammer 33] [Assistant to Ben SHARPSTEEN])
Animator/Story: DISNEY 34-37
Story Director: DISNEY 37-Aug 48 (Donald Duck 37-49, Saludos Amigos 43, Pluto 44, Fun and Fancy Free 47, Melody Time 48, The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad 49, Cinderella 50)
REHBERG, Edwin (Ed, Eddie) (6 Nov 1909-5 Nov 1992)
Animator: MINTZ 30; FLEISCHER 30-40 (Gulliver’s Travels 39, Stone Age 40 [Way Back When a Night Club Was a Stick]); TERRYTOONS c41-16 May 47; PARAMOUNT c59-61 (Popeye 61-63); DE PATIE-FRELENG c68-69 (Here Comes the Grump 69-70); FILMATION c69-73 (Will the Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down 70, Archie’s Funhouse 70-73, Treasure Island 72, The Brady Kids 72-74)
Director: SAM SINGER c57-58 (Bucky and Pepito 58-59); DE PATIE-FRELENG c66-67 (Super President 67-68)
Animator/Director: CAMBRIA c64-65 (The New Three Stooges 65-66)
REINERT, Richard (Rick) (14 Sept 1925- )
Inbetweener/Assistant Animator: MGM 45-47
Animator: U.S. ARMY PHOTO CENTER ANIMATION DEPARTMENT 47; STORER BROADCASTING CO. [Cleveland] c47-59 (Animated title sequences, Sales films)
Owner/Animator/Director/Producer: RICK REINERT PRODUCTIONS 60-90s (TV Commercials, The Dipsy Doodle Show 74, Weathertoons, A Nutrition Adventure 80 [for DISNEY], Winnie the Pooh Discovers the Seasons 81 [for DISNEY], The Bollo Caper 85, Cap’n O. G. Redmore’s Jack and the Beanstalk 85, Cap’n O. G. Redmore Meets Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde 87, Cap’n O. G. Redmore’s Puss in Boots 88, Cap’n O. G. Redmore Meets Little Red Riding Hood 88, The King and Chums 89, Timmy’s Gift: A Precious Moment Christmas 91)
Owner/Animator/Backgrounds/Director/Producer: RICK REINERT PRODUCTIONS c82 (Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore 83 [for DISNEY])
Backgrounds: CHUCK JONES c92 (Mrs. Doubtfire 93 [animated insert])
Animation Supervisor: MELENDEZ c96-97 (It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown 97)
REIT, Seymour (Sy) (11 Nov 1918-2001)
Inbetweener/Inker: FLEISCHER c38-39 (Gulliver’s Travels 39)
Story: FLEISCHER c39-42; FAMOUS c45-48 (Casper 45-48 [The Friendly Ghost 45 – Co-creator with Joe ORIOLO]); NBC/RAI INTERNATIONAL c76 (The Fourth King 77)
NOTE: Newspaper Strip writer 69 (There Oughta Be a Law)
REITHERMAN, Wolfgang (“Woolie”) (26 June 1909-22 May 1985)
Animator: DISNEY 21 May 33-Dec 41 (Silly Symphony 34-35 [Funny Little Bunnies 34, The Wise Little Hen 34, Elmer Elephant 35, Music Land 35, Cock o’ the Walk 35, Broken Toys 35], Mickey Mouse 35-38 [Two-Gun Mickey 34, The Band Concert 35, Mickey’s Service Station 35, Mickey’s Fire Brigade 35, Moving Day 36, Mickey’s Circus 36, Hawaiian Holiday 37, Clock Cleaners 37, Mickey’s Trailer 38], Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 37 [Magic Mirror], Donald Duck 39 [Donald’s Cousin Gus 39], Goofy 39-42 [Goofy and Wilbur 39, Goofy’s Glider 40, The Art of Skiing 41, How to Swim 42, How to Fish 42], The Reluctant Dragon 41 [Goofy in How to Ride a Horse], Saludos Amigos 43 [El Gaucho Goofy])
Directing Animator: DISNEY c38-Dec 41/Apr 47-53 (Pinocchio 40 [Monstro the Whale], Dumbo 41 [Timothy Mouse], Fun and Fancy Free 47 [Goofy], The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad 49 [Headless Horseman], Goofy 49/52 [Tennis Racquet 49, Goofy Gymnastics 49, Two Gun Goofy 52], Cinderella 50 [Gus and Jaq], Alice in Wonderland 51 [White Rabbit, Lizard and Dodo], Peter Pan 52 [Captain Hook], Lady and the Tramp 55)
Supervising Animator: DISNEY c38-40 (Fantasia 40 [Dinosaurs in Rite of Spring])
Sequence Director: DISNEY c57-59 (Sleeping Beauty 59 [Prince Phillip fighting with Dragon], Donald in Mathmagic Land 59)
Director: DISNEY c56-67 (Pluto’s Day 56, How to Relax 57, 101 Dalmatians 61, Goofy 61 [Aquamania], A Salute to Father 61, The Sword in the Stone 63, The Jungle Book 67)
Director/Producer: DISNEY c68-31 Dec 80 (The Aristocats 70, Robin Hood 73, The Rescuers 77)
NOTE: Born in Germany
REUM, Earl
Story: RAINBOW PICTURES 40s? (My Milkman Joe)
REZNICK, Sidney
Story: PARAMOUNT c61 (Beetle Bailey and His Friends 62)
RHINE, Lawrence (Larry) (1910-2000)
Story: DE PATIE-FRELENG c71-72 (The Barkleys 72-73); HANNA-BARBERA c72-73 (Speedy Buggy 73-74)
RICHARDSON, Lloyd L.
Assistant Director: DISNEY c38-39 (Donald Duck 39 [The Hockey Champ], Pluto 40 [Bone Trouble] [Assistant to Jack KING, Jack KINNEY])
Editor: DISNEY c55- -70 (Man in Space 56, Mars and Beyond 57, Donald in Mathmagic Land 59, Eyes Into Outer Space 59, It’s Tough to Be a Bird 69, Dad Can I Borrow the Car? 70)
RICHARDSON, Robert (Bob)
Animator: DE PATIE-FRELENG c67-81 (With Six You Get Eggroll animated titles 68, Roland and Rattfink 69/71 [Flying Feet 69, A Pair of Sneakers 69, The Great Continental Overland Cross-Country Race 71, Cattle Battle 71], Here Comes the Grump 69-70, My World and Welcome to It 69-70, The Further Adventures of Dr. Doolittle 70 [The Grasshoppers Are Coming Hooray Hooray!], The Ant and the Aardvark 70 [Science Friction], The Tijuana Toads 70-72 [Hop and Chop 70, Croakus Pocus 71, Flight to the Finish 72], Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat 71, The Pink Panther 71/75-76 [A Fly in the Pink 71, Gong with the Pink 71, Pink Da Vinci 74, Salmon Pink 75, Pink Plasma 75, Forty Pink Winks 75, Keep Our Forests Pink 75, Pink Campaign 75, The Scarlet Pinkernel 75, It’s Pink but Is It Mink? 75, Mystic Pink 76, The Pink of Arabee, The Pink Pro 76, Pinky Doodle 76, Rocky Pink 76], Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax 72, Clerow Wilson and the Miracle of P.S. 14 72, The Blue Racer 72-73 [Hiss and Hers 72, Nippon Tuck 72, Camera Bug 72, Yokahama Mama 72, Blue Racer Blues 72, Wham and Eggs 73, Freeze a Jolly Good Fellow 73], The Barkleys 72-73, The Houndcats 72-73, Hoot Kloot 73 [Kloot’s Kounty, Apache on the Country Seat, Pay Your Buffalo Bill, Ten Miles to the Gallop], The Incredible Indelible Magical Physical Mystery Trip 73, Bailey’s Comets 73-75, Clerow Wilson’s Great Escape 74, The Dogfather 74-75 [The Dogfather 74, The Goose That Laid a Golden Egg 74, Heist and Seek 74, Mother Dogfather 74, The Big House Ain’t a Home 74, Deviled Yeggs 74, Haunting Dog 75, Eagle Beagles 75, From Nags to Riches 75, Goldilox and the Three Hoods 75, Rockhounds 75], The Tiny Tree 75, Return to the Planet of the Apes 75-76, The Oddball Couple 75-77, The Pink Panther Laugh and a Half Hour and a Half Show 76-77, My Mom’s Having a Baby 77, Bugs Bunny’s Easter Special 77 [for WARNER BROS.], Baggy Pants and the Nitwits 77-78, Pontoffel Pock Where Are You? 80, The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat 82); BAKSHI c72 (Heavy Traffic 73)
Animator/Storyboards: DE PATIE-FRELENG c72 (Dr. Seuss on the Loose 73, The Bear Who Slept Though Christmas 73); UNIVERSAL c98-02 (Dragon Tales 99-00, The New Woody Woodpecker Show 99-02, Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet Frankenstein 99-02, The Mummy: The Animated Series 01-03)
Animator/Director: DE PATIE-FRELENG c76-78 (What’s New, Mr. Magoo? 77-79, The All-New Pink Panther Show 78-79, Spider-Woman 79-80 [for MARVEL])
Director: DE PATIE-FRELENG c76-80 (What’s New Mr. Magoo? 77-79, Dennis the Menace in “Mayday for Mother” 81, Pink at First Sight 81, Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends 81-86 [for MARVEL], Muppet Babies 84-90 [for MARVEL]); MEDIA VISION/PORCHLIGHT c02-03 (Tutenstein 03-04)
Character Designer/Director/Storyboards: DE PATIE-FRELENG 80 (The Pink Panther in Pink at First Sight 81)
Producer/Supervising Director: DE PATIE-FRELENG c81-84 (Meatballs and Spaghetti 82-85)
Producer: DE PATIE-FRELENG c82-84 (Dungeons and Dragons 83-87 [per MARVEL])
Supervising Director/Supervising Producer: DE PATIE-FRELENG (Rude Dog and the Dweebs 89-90 [for MARVEL)
Producer/Supervising Director: CTW c92 (Cro 93)
Director/Supervising Producer: MARVEL c93-94 Spider-Man 94-95)
Supervising Producer: MARVEL c95-96 (Spider-Man: Sins of the Fathers 96, Spider-Man: Secret Wars 97); COLUMBIA c00-01 (Max Steel 01-02)
Producer/Supervising Director: MARVEL c05 (Ultimate Avengers 06, Ultimate Avengers II 06)
RICKARD, Richard (Dick) (21 Apr 1907-Dec 1970)
Story: DISNEY c35-37 (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 37, Silly Symphony 38 [Mother Goose Goes Hollywood], The Practical Pig 39)
Director: DISNEY c37-38 (Ferdinand the Bull 38, The Practical Pig 39)
RICKERT, Hubert Earl (16 Mar 1912-10 May 1991)
Backgrounds: DISNEY c39 (Donald Duck 40 [Fire Chief])
RIECK, Vernon (20 Sept 1927-20 June 1963)
Inbetweener/Assistant Animator: DISNEY c56-58
RIGBY, Clarence
Animator: BRAY 16-17; BARRÉ-BOWERS 17-21 (Mutt and Jeff 17-21); JEFFERSON FILM CORP. 21-23 (Mutt and Jeff 21-23)
RILEY, Arthur I. (Art) (14 Sept 1911-28 Dec 1998)
Backgrounds: HARMAN-ISING/MGM 38; HARMAN-ISING 38 (Merbabies 38 [for DISNEY]); DISNEY c38-66 (Fantasia 40, Bambi 42, Saludos Amigos 43, The Three Caballeros 45, Make Mine Music 46, Fun and Fancy Free 47, Melody Time 48, The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad 49, Cinderella 50, Alice in Wonderland 51, Peter Pan 52, Donald Duck 53 [Don’s Fountain of Youth], Man in Space 55, Donald’s Silver Anniversary 60, Kids Is Kids 61, Man Is His Own Worst Enemy 62, Mary Poppins 64, Man on Wheels 67)
Color Styling: DISNEY c58-60 (Donald in Mathmagic Land 59, Donald and the Wheel 61)
RILEY, Lawrence (Larry) (?-c1978)
Animator: FLEISCHER c38-42; KRANTZ/BAKSHI 70 (Fritz the Cat 72)
Story: FAMOUS c45-50 (Popeye 46-48/50 [The Island Fling 46, I’ll Be Skiing Ya 47, Olive Oyl for President 48, A Wolf in Sheik’s Clothing 48, Symphony in Spinach 48, The Beach Peach 50], Noveltoon 46-50 [Sheep Shape 46, The Mild West 47, Naughty But Mice 47, Flip Flap 48, The Bored Cuckoo 48, Hector’s Hectic Life 48, The Old Shell Game 48, Song of the Birds 49, Land of the Lost Jewels 50, Tarts and Flowers 50, Land of Lost Watches 51], Little Lulu 47 [Cad and Caddy, The Baby Sitter], Casper 48 [There’s Good Boos Tonight], Screen Song 48-50 [Little Brown Jug 48, The Golden State 48, Sing or Swim 48, The Camptown Races 48, The Stork Market 49, The Ski’s the Limit 49, Our Funny Finny Friends 49, Marriage Wows 49, Shortenin’ Bread 50, Win Place and Showboat 50, Jingle Jangle Jungle 50, Gobs of Fun 50, Boos in the Nite 50])
RINALDI, Joseph (Joe) (8 Dec 1914-25 Nov 1974)
Story: DISNEY 37-62 (Dumbo 41, Melody Time 48, The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad 49, Cinderella 50, Alice in Wonderland 51, Peter Pan 52, Lady and the Tramp 55, Sleeping Beauty 59, A Salute to Father 61, The Hunting Instinct 61, Von Drake in Spain 62, Man Is His Own Worst Enemy 62, Three Tall Tales 63); FOCUS FILMS c73 (The Mad Magazine TV Special 74)
NOTE: Comic Book writer 56-60 (Chip ’n’ Dale, Donald Duck, Little Hiawatha, Sleeping Beauty’s Fairy Godmothers)
RISTO, Vevo W. (Vivie, Veve, Vive) (1 Nov 1910-Apr 1981)
Animator: FLEISCHER c32-34 (Betty Boop); TERRYTOONS 35-38 (Farmer Al Falfa); HANNA-BARBERA c60-80 (The Yogi Bear Show 61-62, Loopy de Loop 65, The Flintstones 65-66, Space Ghost and Dino Boy 66-68, The Wacky Races 68-70, Dastardly and Muttley and Their Flying Machines 69-71, Help! It’s the Hair Bear Bunch 71-72, Tom and Jerry 75-76, Dynomutt Dog Wonder 78, The Godzilla Power Hour 78, The Godzilla Super 90 78-79, Challenge of the Super Friends 78-79, Scooby’s All-Stars 78-79, Godzilla 79/81, The Godzilla/Globetrotters Adventure Hour 79-80, The Godzilla/Hong Kong Phooey Hour 80-81)
Animator/Model Sheets: SCHLESINGER/WARNER BROS. 38-42 (Daffy Duck and Porky Pig 38/41 [The Daffy Doc 38, A Coy Decoy 41], Porky Pig 39-42 [The Lone Stranger and Porky 39, Porky’s Tire Trouble 39, Porky’s Movie Mystery 39, Chicken Jitters 39, Kristopher Kolumbus Jr. 39, Polar Pals 39, Porky’s Hotel 39, Jeepers Creepers 39, Naughty Neighbors 39, Pied Piper Porky 39, The Film Fan 39, Porky’s Last Stand 40, Africa Squeaks 40, Ali-Baba Bound 40, Pilgrim Porky 40, Slap-Happy Pappy 40, Porky’s Poor Fish 40, The Chewin’ Bruin 40, Patient Porky 40, Prehistoric Porky 40, The Sour Puss 40, The Timid Toreador 40, Porky’s Snooze Reel 41, Meet John Doughboy 41, We, the Animals – Squeak! 41, The Henpecked Duck 41, Robinson Crusoe, Jr. 41, Porky’s Pooch 41, Who’s Who in the Zoo 42, ], Porky Pig and Daffy Duck 39 [Scalp Trouble], Porky Pig and Petunia 39 [Porky’s Picnic], Merrie Melodies 41 [Goofy Groceries, Farm Frolics], Daffy Duck 42 [Daffy’s Southern Exposure, The Impatient Patient], Looney Tunes 42 [Hobby Horse-Laffs, Gopher Goofy, The Ducktators])
Assistant Animator: HANNA-BARBERA c65 (The Man Called Flintstone 66)
Story Director: HANNA-BARBERA c71-73 (The New Scooby-Doo Comedy Movies 72-74)
NOTE: Comic book writer/artist for WESTERN 42-64 (Elmer Fudd, Henery Hawk, Homer Pigeon, Wuff the Prairie Dog, Bucky Bug, The Li’l Bad Wolf, Huckleberry Hound, Quick Draw McGraw et al). Drew stories for DISNEY Overseas Comic Book Program 64 (Donald Duck, Uncle Scrooge)
RITTERBAND, Harry (14 May 1898-Feb 1984)
Animator?: FLEISCHER -30-31-
RIVERA, Anthony (Tony) (c1910-1986)
Assistant Animator: DISNEY 34-37 (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 37 [Assistant to Grim NATWICK])
Story: DISNEY c38-41 (Fantasia 40 [Pastoral Symphony]); COLUMBIA/SCREEN GEMS 41-42 (Tito 42)
Layouts: COLUMBIA/SCREEN GEMS c42-43; MGM -44-; LANTZ c44; WARNER BROS. c54-57; HANNA-BARBERA c58/60/75-76/77-79 (Quick Draw McGraw 59-60, The Huckleberry Hound Show 60-61, The Yogi Bear Show 61, Loopy de Loop 61 [Zoo Is Company], Jabberjaw 76 [16 episodes], The Scooby-Doo/Dynomutt Hour 76 [16 episodes], The Mumbly Cartoon Show 76, The Great Grape Ape Show 77, Casper and the Angels 79, The Richie Rich/Scooby-Doo Show 80); UPA c59 (Mr. Magoo 60 [Magoo Meets Frankenstein, Magoo Meetts Boing Boing]); ED GRAHAM (Linus! The Lion Hearted 64-65 [Mocking Bird 64, Adrift on the Rapids 64, Linus to the Rescue 65]); PANTOMIME PICTURES 68 (Hot Wheels 69 [16 episodes]); CHUCK JONES/MGM c69 (The Phantom Toll Booth 70); DE PATIE-FRELENG c69-72/74-76 (The Further Adventures of Dr. Doolittle 70 [The Grasshoppers Are Coming Hooray Hooray!, The Peanut Conspiracy], The Houndcats 72-73, B.C.: The First Thanksgiving 73, Pink Panther 75-76/77 [Forty Pink Winks 75, Pink Elephant 75, The Scarlet Pinkernel 75, It’s Pink But Is It Mink? 75, Pink Piper 76, Therapeutic Pink 77]); UPA c70 (Uncle Sam Magoo 70); KRANTZ c72-73 (The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat 74)
Production Designer/Model Sheets: JOHN SUTHERLAND -50-53- (A Is for Atom 51 [for GENERAL ELECTRIC]); UPA c62-64 (Mr. Magoo’s Christmas Carol 62, The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo 65 [Mr Magoo’s Dick Tracy and the Mob])
Layouts/Storyboards: DE PATIE-FRELENG c65 (The Super 6 66)
Storyboards: DE PATIE-FRELENG c66 (Super President 67)
Graphic Designer: DE PATIE-FRELENG c76-77 (Baggy Pants and the Nitwits 77-78)
RIZZO, Anthony J. (Tony) (24 Feb 1919-17 Jan 2000)
Backgrounds: DISNEY 51-58/60/62 (Man in Space 55, Donald Duck 56 [How to Have an Accident in the Home], Sleeping Beauty 59, 101 Dalmatians 61, The Sword in the Stone 63); LARRY HARMON c59 (Popeye); SAM SINGER c59-60 (Courageous Cat and Minute Mouse 60-62); UPA c61 (The Dick Tracy Show 61-62); HANNA-BARBERA c64/73 (Jonny Quest 64-65); DE PATIE-FRELENG 65-67/70-71 (The Further Adventures of Dr. Doolittle 70-72); GRANTRAY-LAWRENCE c67; CRESTON 60s; FORMAT FILMS 60s (TV Commercials); PANTOMIME PICTURES c69-70 (Hot Wheels 69-71, Sky Hawks 69-71); FILMATION 70s; WARNER BROS. c85-86 (The Bugs Bunny and Tweety Show 86-87)
Layouts: DE PATIE-FRELENG/WARNER BROS. c64-65 (Road Runner 65-66)
ROARK, Alfred T. (29 Sept 1924-8 Aug 2003)
Backgrounds?: DISNEY -56-
ROBBINS, Beverly
Animator?: MELENDEZ 60s (A Charlie Brown Christmas 65, It’s the Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown 66)
ROBBINS, Richard (Dick)
Story: FILMATION 63 (Rod Rocket 63-64); GRANTRAY/LAWRENCE c67-68 (Spider-Man 67-69); HANNA-BARBERA c70-71/77-78 (The Pebbles and Bamm Bamm Show 71-72, Scooby’s All-Stars 78-79)
Story Editor: HANNA-BARBERA c76-79 (Scooby’s All-Star Laff-a-Lympics 77-78, Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels 77-80)
Story/Story Editor: HANNA-BARBERA c77-78 (Scooby’s All-Stars 78-79)
ROBERTS, Clifford (Cliff)
Story: JAM HANDY 49-50; HANNA-BARBERA c71-73/75-76/78 (The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie 72-74, The Scooby-Doo/Dynomutt Hour 76-77, A Flintstone Christmas 77, Scooby-Doo Goes Hollywood 79); DE PATIE-FRELENG c76-78 (Baggy Pants and the Nitwits 77-78, All-New Pink Panther Show 78-79); MARVEL c83-84 (The Transformers 84-85)
Designer/Story: TRANS-FILM 50-54 (The United Way 54); UPA [NY] c54 (Howdy Doody and His Magic Hat 54)
Character Designer/Layouts/Story: ROBERT LAWRENCE PRODUCTIONS 50s (TV Commercials, The Hope That Jack Built 57); ELEKTRA FILMS; LARS CALONIUS; CREATIVE ARTS STUDIO c59 (Stop Driving Us Crazy 59); PARAMOUNT 66-67 (Go-Go Toons 67, Fractured Fable 67)
ROBERTS, Jacques Edmond (17 Apr 1902-30 June 1997)
Assistant Director: DISNEY c36-42 (Donald Duck 41 [Golden Eggs] [Assistant to Wilfred JACKSON])
ROBERTS, William O. (Bill) (14 Aug 1899-18 Mar 1974)
Animator: CARLSON 19-21 (The Gumps 20-21); DISNEY c32-37 (Mickey Mouse 33-37 [Mickey’s Mellerdrammer 33, Giantland 33, Camping Out 34, Gulliver Mickey 34, Mickey’s Steamroller 34, Mickey Plays Papa 34, The Dognapper 34, Mickey’s Man Friday 35, Pluto’s Judgment Day 35, Alpine Climbers 36, Donald and Pluto 36, Magician Mickey 37, Clock Cleaners 37, Pluto’s Quin-puplets 37], Silly Symphony 33-36 [Father Noah’s Ark 33, Old King Cole 33, Who Killed Cock Robin? 35, Three Little Wolves 36, Mother Pluto 36], Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 37)
Director: DISNEY c37-43 (Mickey Mouse 38-39 [Mickey’s Parrot 38, Society Dog Show 39], Reason and Emotion 43, The ABC of Hand Tool 46)
Sequence Director: DISNEY c37-24 June 46 (Pinocchio 40, Fantasia 40, Bambi 42, Saludos Amigos 43, The Three Caballeros 45, Fun and Fancy Free 47)
ROBIN, Archibald (Archie) (1910-1999)
Animator: DISNEY c33-41 (Mickey Mouse 33-38 [The Steeple Chase 33, Camping Out 34, Two-Gun Mickey 34, The Band Concert 35, Mickey’s Service Station 35, Mickey’s Garden 35, The Brave Little Tailor 38], Silly Symphony 33-39 [The Night Before Christmas 33, The China Shop 34, Funny Little Bunnies 34, The Wise Little Hen 34, Water Babies 35, Music Land 35, The Ugly Duckling 39], Goofy 42 [The Olympic Champ])
ROBINSON, Keith
Animator: SCHLESINGER/WARNER BROS. c41-43; MARINE CORPS PHOTOGRAPHIC LABORATORY c43-45; TRANSFILM -56- (Opportunities Unlimited 56); CULLEN-KASDAN 77 (A Special Valentine with the Family Circus 78); FILMATION 87 (BraveStarr: The Legend 88)
ROBINSON, Paul (19 Jun 1898-21 Sept 1974)
Animator: BRAY Apr 1919-
NOTE: Newspaper strip writer/artist c23-74 (Samson and Delia, Just Among Us Girls, Etta Kett 25-74, The Lovebirds 32-36)
ROBINSON, Ted
Story: GEORGE PAL 40s (Puppetoons)
RODRIGUEZ, José
Story: DISNEY c43 (Victory Through Air Power 43)
ROEMER, Sylvia
Layouts: DISNEY c65-79 (Jungle Book 67, Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day 68, The Aristocats 70, Robin Hood 73, The Rescuers 77, The Fox and the Hound 81)
ROGERS, Leonard (Len)
Animator: FILMATION c67-77 (Fantastic Voyage 68, The Archie Show 68-69, The Batman/Superman Hour 68-69, Hey Hey Hey It’s Fat Albert 69, Will the Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down 70, Archie’s Funhouse 70-73, Treasure Island 72, The Brady Kids 72-74, Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids 72-73, Lassie’s Rescue Rangers 73-75, Star Trek 73-75, The US of Archie 74, The Secret Lives of Waldo Kitty 75, The Space Sentinels 77, The Fat Albert Christmas Special 77)
ROMAN, Dunbar Norman (Dun) (24 Dec 1914-15 Oct 1980)
Animator: DISNEY c38-39 (Donald Duck 39 [The Autograph Hound])
Story: DISNEY c40-41; COLUMBIA/SCREEN GEMS 41-43 (Phantasy 43-44 [Willoughby Wren], Color Rhapsody 43-44, Fox and Crow 44, Li’l Abner 44); UPA 57 (Mr. Magoo 58 [Magoo’s Young Manhood])
Director: COLUMBIA/SCREEN GEMS 43 (Rhapsodies 43 [The Herring Murder Mystery])
Layouts?: UPA 56- (The Gerald McBoing Boing Show 56-57)
ROMAN, Joseph Jr. (Joe)
Artist: ART CLOKEY c60 (Davey and Goliath 61 [The Wild Goat, Stranded on an Island] [Clay animation])
Assistant Animator: HANNA-BARBERA c65 (The Man Called Flintstone 66); CHUCK JONES c72/77/78 (A Very Merry Cricket 73, A Connecticut Rabbit in King Arthur’s Court 78 [for WARNER BROS.], Raggedy Ann and Andy and the Great Santa Claus Caper 78); MELENDEZ c74/75/77/78/79 (You’re a Good Sport Charlie Brown 75, It’s Arbor Day Charlie Brown 76, What a Nightmare Charlie Brown! 78, She’s a Good Skate Charlie Brown 79, Bon Voyage Charlie Brown – And Don’t Come Back! 80); BAKSHI c77 (Lord of the Rings 78); WELCOME c81 (Ziggy’s Gift 82); BAER ANIMATION CO. c90/91 (Rover Dangerfield 91, Tom and Jerry: The Movie 92)
Animator: MELENDEZ c73/76/78/80-82/86/87-89/90/91 (It’s a Mystery Charlie Brown 74, Race for Your Life Charlie Brown 77, You’re the Greatest Charlie Brown 79, No Man’s Valley 81, Here Comes Garfield 82, Garfield on the Town 83, The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show 83-86, Garfield in the Rough 84, Cathy 87, This Is America Charlie Brown 88-89 [The Mayflower Voyagers 88, The NASA Space Station 88, The Great Inventors 89], Why Charlie Brown Why? 90, Snoopy’s Reunion 91, It’s Spring Training Charlie Brown 92, Frosty Returns 92); CHUCK JONES c74-75 (Yankee Doodle Cricket 75, The White Seal 75, Mowgli’s Brothers 76); DE PATIE-FRELENG c74/80 (Return to the Planet of the Apes 75, The Pink Panther in Pink at First Sight 81); RUBY-SPEARS c78-79 (The Plastic Man Adventure/Comedy Hour 79-80); FILMATION c84-85/86-87 (The Secret of the Sword 85, She-Ra: Princess of Power 85-86, Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night 87, Bravestarr 87-88, Bravestarr: The Legend 88); DISNEY c89 (The Prince and the Pauper 90)
Layouts: FILMATION c76 (Space Sentinels 77)
Assistant Character Animator: MARK SWANSON PRODUCTIONS c93 (The Pagemaster 94)
Key Assistant Animator: WARNER BROS. c94/97 (Carrotblanca 95, Quest for Camelot 98); DAVID KIRSCHNER c96 (Cats Don’t Dance 97)
Clean-Up Artist: MELENDEZ c01-02 (Charlie Brown’s Christmas Tales 02, Lucy Must Be Traded Charlie Brown 03, I Want a Dog for Christmas Charlie Brown 03)
ROMAN, Phillip (Phil) (21 Dec 1930- )
Inbetweener/Assistant Animator: DISNEY 55-57 (Sleeping Beauty 59)
Animator/Director: IMAGINATION, INC. PRODUCTIONS [San Francisco] 57-59 (TV commercials [Star-Kist Tuna’s Sorry Charlie, Western Airlines et al])
Animator: SAM NICHOLSON/CRESTON c60 (Calvin and the Colonel 61); JOHN SUTHERLAND c62-63; WARNER BROS.; CHUCK JONES/MGM c64-69 (The Dot and the Line 64, Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas 66, The Bear That Wasn’t 67, The Phantom Toll Booth 70); MGM c66 (Tom and Jerry 66 [Love Me Love My Mouse, The A-Tom-inable Snowman]); MELENDEZ 68/70/71 (A Boy Named Charlie Brown 69, There’s No Time for Love Charlie Brown 71, Snoopy Come Home 72); UPA c69 (Uncle Sam Magoo 70); DE PATIE-FRELENG c69- -71 (The Further Adventures of Dr. Doolittle 70-72, The Tijuana Toads 71 [A Snake in the Gracias]); BAKSHI c77 (Lord of the Rings 78); MURAKAMI-WOLF-SWENSON c88-89 (California Raisins 89-90)
Director: MELENDEZ c73-83 (It’s a Mystery Charlie Brown 74, You’re a Good Sport Charlie Brown 75, It’s Arbor Day Charlie Brown 76, Happy Anniversary Charlie Brown 76, Race for Your Life Charlie Brown 77, Life Is a Circus Charlie Brown 80, Here Comes Garfield 82, Garfield on the Town 83)
Owner/Director/Producer: FILM ROMAN 84+ (Garfield in the Rough 84, Garfield’s Halloween Adventure 85, Garfield in Paradise 86, A Garfield Christmas Special 87, Garfield Goes Hollywood 87, Garfield: His Nine Lives 88, Garfield and Friends 88-95, Garfield’s Babes and Bullets 89, Garfield’s Thanksgiving Special 89, Bobby’s World 90-98 [for FOX CHILDREN’S NETWORK], Grimmy, Tom and Jerry – the Movie 93 [for TURNER PICTURES], Mom Day Special 93, Mighty Max 93, Cro 93-95, A Cool Like That Christmas 94, The Critic 94-95, The Simpsons 94+, The Mask 95-96, The Twisted Adventures of Felix the Cat 95-97, Bruno 96, Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm 96, The Magic Pearl 96, The Story of santa Claus 96, C-Bear and Jamal 96-98, King of the Hill 97 [for Mike JUDGE])
Co-Owner: ASK/ROMAN ANIMATION STUDIOS [Russia] 90-93 (Lucky Start, Animated Classic Showcase [reissues of old Russian Cartoons from the 20s])
Owner/Director/Producer: PHIL ROMAN ENTERTAINMENT 97-02 (Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer 00)
ROMERSA, Joanna
Cel Inker: DISNEY c54-58 (Lady and the Tramp 55, Sleeping Beauty 59)
Inbetweener: HANNA-BARBERA 63
Assistant Animator: HANNA-BARBERA 60s; LANTZ; FILMATION 70s
Animator: HANNA-BARBERA c73-74/77-78/80-81 (Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch 74-75, Scooby’s All-Stars 78-79, The Kwicky Koala Show 81-82); SANRIO 78 (Winds of Change aka Metamorphoses 78); RUBY-SPEARS c78-81 (The Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show 79-80, Bunnicula the Vampire Rabbit 82)
Assistant Animation Supervisor: HANNA-BARBERA c63/78-89 (The Jetsons 64, Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo 79-80, The Thirteen Ghosts of Scooby-Doo 85-86, The All-New Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo Show 86-87, Jetsons: The Movie 90)
Animation Supervisor/Director: HANNA-BARBERA c87-88 (A Pup Named Scooby-Doo 88-89)
Director: HANNA-BARBERA c89-93 (Potsworth & Co. 90, Yo! Yogi! 91-92, Monster in My Pocket: The Big Scream 92, A Flintstone Christmas Carol 94); DISNEY c00+ (Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp’s Adventure 01, The Fox and the Hound II, Teacher’s Pet, Piglet’s Big Movie 03)
Director/Producer: HANNA-BARBERA c93 (Scooby-Doo in Arabian Nights 94)
Supervising Director: PBS/PORCHLIGHT PRODUCTIONS c95-00 (Adventures from the Book of Virtues 96, The Cramp Twins 01-02)
Timing Director: CURIOUS PICTURES c01-02 (Codename: Kids Next Door 02-03); DISNEY c04 (Pooh’s Heffalump Movie 05)
ROSE, Allen (Al)
Animator: HEARST (Krazy Kat); MINTZ/COLUMBIA 30s (Krazy Kat 33-34); IWERKS 33-c36 (ComiColor Cartoons); COLUMBIA/SCREEN GEMS c37-40 (Phantasies 39-40 [Scrappy]); FAMOUS 40s
Story: COLUMBIA/SCREEN GEMS c36-42 (Scrappy 36-40, Krazy Kat 37-39, Fables 39-41, Phantasies 41-42)
Director: COLUMBIA/SCREEN GEMS c42 (Phantasy 42)
ROSE, David (Dave)
Layouts: DISNEY c37-38 (Pinocchio 40); NBC (TV Commercials); WARNER BROS. 63 (Road Runner 64)
Story: DISNEY c38-39 (Fantasia 40 [Pastoral Symphony])
ROSE, George
Animator: MINTZ 30s
ROSE, John (Jack)
Story: DISNEY -37-42-
Producer: WARNER BROS. c63 (The Incredible Mr. Limpet 64)
ROSEN, Samuel (Sam)
Story/Additional Dialogue: CHUCK JONES/MGM 69 (The Phantom Toll Booth 69); UPA c70 (Uncle Sam Magoo 70)
ROSIEN, Irma (15 Apr 1917-11 Apr 2008)
Layouts/Backgrounds: HANNA-BARBERA 70; FILMATION 72-78
Assistant Layout Supervisor: FILMATION c79-87 (The Tarzan/Lone Ranger Adventure Hour 80, Blackstar 81, The Kid Super Power Hour with Shazam! 81, The Secret of the Sword 85, She-Ra: Princess of Power 85-87, Ghostbusters 86, Pinocchio and the Emperor of the night 87, BraveStarr 87-88, BraveStarr: The Legend 88); LOU SCHEIMER PRODUCTIONS c92 (Happily Ever After 93)
Background Cleanup: FILMATION c81 (Gilligan’s Planet 82)
Assistant Layout Supervisor/Background Cleanup/Background Cleanup Supervisor: FILMATION c83 (He-Man and the Masters of the Universe 84)
NOTE: Before animation worked as oil painter and live-action film illustrator at FOX, PARAMOUNT, WARNER BROS., FILMWAYS, AVCO-EMBASSY
ROSS, Virgil W. (8 Aug 1907-15 May 1996)
Inbetweener/Animator: MINTZ/COLUMBIA 30 (Krazy Kat); IWERKS -34
Animator: LANTZ/UNIVERSAL 34-35; SCHLESINGER/WARNER BROS. 35-44 (Porky Pig 36-37, Merrie Melodies 36-42 [Wacky Wildlife 40], Daffy Duck 38/44, Egghead 38, Bugs Bunny 40-41, Porky Pig 41, Looney Tunes 42 [Tex AVERY Unit 35-41, Bob CLAMPETT Unit 41-44]); WARNER BROS. 44-58/61-63 (Bugs Bunny 45-54/56-64, Sylvester 45/48/49/51-54/56, Merrie Melodies 46-47/54-56, Daffy Duck 46/49/50/52/55/62, Elmer Fudd 48/49/53/55/62, Tweety 48, Porky Pig 49, Beaky Buzzard 50, Goofy Gophers 51/54/55, Tweety & Sylvester 51-62/64, Looney Tunes 58/64, Speedy Gonzales 59/61/63/64, Yosemite Sam 62/63 [Friz FRELENG Unit 44-63]); HANNA-BARBERA c58-61/84-85 (Quick Draw McGraw 59-62, The Thirteen Ghosts of Scooby-Doo 85-86); SAM NICHOLSON c61-62; DE PATIE-FRELENG/WARNER BROS. c63-66 (Bugs Bunny and Yosemite Sam 64, Speedy Gonzales and Sylvester 64, Tweety and Sylvester 64, Road Runner 65-66, Daffy Duck and Speedy Gonzales 67); FORMAT FILMS c66 (The Spy Swatter 67); FILMATION c67-73/78-79 (Fantastic Voyage 68, The Batman/Superman Hour 68-69, Will the Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down 70, Archie’s Funhouse 70-73, Treasure Island 72, The Brady Kids 72-74, Oliver Twist 73, Lassie’s Rescue Rangers 73, Star Trek 73-75, Journey Back to Oz 74, The US of Archie 74, Flash Gordon 79-80, The New Adventures of Mighty Mouse and Heckle and Jeckle/Quacula 79-80); KRANTZ/BAKSHI 70 (Fritz the Cat 72); LANTZ c71 (Woody Woodpecker 71, Chilly Willy 71); FRED CALVERT c71-72 (Nanny and the Professor 72, Nanny and the Professor and the Phantom of the Circus 73); DE PATIE-FRELENG c74-75/78/81 (Pink Panther 75/78, The Oddball Couple 75-77, All-New Pink Panther Show 78-79, The Fantastic Four 78-79, The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat 82); SANRIO 78 (Winds of Change aka Metamorphoses 78); UNIVERSAL c78 (Woody Woodpecker for 51st Academy Awards 79); BAKSHI c80/87 (Hey Good Lookin’ 82, Christmas in Tattertown 87); MARVEL c88-90
ROSSNER, Lod
Animator: FLEISCHER c30-41 (Popeye 39-41 [It’s the Natural Thing to Do 39, Quiet! Pleeze 41], Gulliver’s Travels 39, Mr. Bug Goes to Town 41)
ROTCON, Kenneth
Story: FILMATION c67 (Journey to the Center of the Earth 67)
ROTH, Arnold (1929- )
Animator: STORYBOARD, INC. c56-59
Designer: KIM & GIFFORD 70s (Schoolhouse Rock! 73-74)
ROTH, John E. (6 Apr 1913-19 Sept 1998)
Animator: MINTZ/COLUMBIA 35- ; MGM; DISNEY; SNOWBALL; FILMATION -75
ROTH, Martin (Marty)
Story: PARAMOUNT 62 (Snuffy Smith 62 [Take Me to Your Gen’rul])
ROTHWELL, Herb = ROTHWILL, Herb
ROTHWILL, Herbert Richard (Herb) [also ROTHWELL] (24 Nov 1910-2 Feb 1980)
Animator: MINTZ/COLUMBIA/SCREEN GEMS c38-40 (Color Rhapsody 38-40 [Window Shopping 38, Poor Elmer 38, Little Moth’s Big Flame 38, Peaceful Neighbors 39, The House That Jack Built 39, Jitterbug Knights 39, Dreams on Ice 39, The Greyhound and the Rabbit 40, The Mad Hatter 40]); U.S. ARMY AIR FORCE FIRST MOTION PICTURE UNIT c43-45; PANTOMIME PICTURES c68-70 (Hot Wheels 69-71, Sky Hawks 69-71)
ROWLEY, Stuart George (29 Mar 1918-13 Sept 1993)
Animator/Effects Animator: DISNEY c35-54 (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 37, Silly Symphony [The Old Mill 37], Donald Duck 39 [The Hockey Champ], Pinocchio 40, Fantasia 40, The Reluctant Dragon 41 [Goofy in How to Ride a Horse]), Bambi 42, Victory Through Air Power 43, Saludos Amigos 43, The Three Caballeros 45, Make Mine Music 46, Song of the South 46, Fun and Fancy Free 47, Melody Time 48, Goofy 48 [The Big Wash], The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad 49, So Dear to My Heart 49, Cinderella 50, Alice in Wonderland 51, Peter Pan 52, Susie the Little Blue Coupé 52, Ben and Me 53, Lady and the Tramp 55); LARRY HARMON c58-62 (Bozo the Clown 59-62, Popeye 60-61); EAGLE FILMS/DE TIEGE c63-64 (The Man from Button Willow 65; HANNA-BARBERA c66-70/76-78 (Jack and the Beanstalk 67, Moby Dick and the Mighty Mightor 67-69, Scooby-Doo Where Are You 69-71, Where’s Huddles? 70, Scooby’s All-Star Laff-a-Lympics 77-78, Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels 77-80); FILMATION c73 (Journey Back to Oz 74)
ROYER, Michael (Mike) (1941- )
Layouts/Cleanup Animation: GRANTRAY-LAWRENCE 65-67 (Marvel Superheroes 66-68, Spider-Man 67-69)
Animator: HANNA-BARBERA c67-68 (The Banana Splits Adventure Hour 68-69, The Three Musketeers 68)
RUBIN, Jack
Animator: FLEISCHER -37-
RUBY, Joseph (Joe)
Story/Story Director/Story Supervision: HANNA-BARBERA 59-72 (Herculoids 67-69, Scooby-Doo Where Are You? 69-72, The Perils of Penelope Pitstop 69-71, Josie and the Pussycats 70-72, The Harlem Globetrotters 70-73)
Co-Creator/Associated Producer/Story [with Ken SPEARS]: HANNA-BARBERA 68- -76 (Scooby-Doo, Where Are You? 67-69, Dynomutt Dog Wonder 76-77); DE PATIE-FRELENG 72-75 (The Barkleys 72-73, The Houndcats 72-73, Bailey’s Comets 73-75)
Co-Creator/Story Editor [with Ken SPEARS]: HANNA-BARBERA c76-77 (Scooby’s All-Star Laff-a-Lympics 77-78)
Co-Creator/Story Editor [with Ken SPEARS]: HANNA-BARBERA c76-79 (Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels 77-80)
Co-Owner/Producer/Executive Producer [with Ken SPEARS]: RUBY-SPEARS 77-89 (The Puppy Who Wanted a Boy 78, Fangface 78-79, Weep No More My Lady 79, The Puppy’s Great Adventure 79, The Horse That Played Centerfield 79, The Incredible Detectives 79, The Plastic Man Comedy-Adventure Show 79-80, The Puppy’s Amazing Rescue 80, The Trouble with Miss Switch 80, Scruffy 80, The Heathcliff and Dingbat Show 80-81, The Plastic Man/Baby Plas Super Comedy Show 80-81, Thundarr the Barbarian 80-82, The Puppy Saves the Circus 81, Goldie Gold and Action Jack 81-82, Miss Switch to the Rescue 82, Bunnicula the Vampire Rabbit 82, The Pac-Man Show 82-83, The Mork & Mindy/Laverne & Shirley with the Fonz Show 82-83 [with HANNA-BARBERA], Beauty and the Beast 83, The Pac-Man/Rubik the Amazing Cube Hour 83-84 [with HANNA-BARBERA], Puppy’s Further Adventures 83-84, Saturday Supercade 83-85, Mr. T 83-86, Alvin and the Chipmunks 83-91, I Love Chipmunks Valentine Special 84, Rose-Petal Place 84, Bad Cat 84, The Cabbage Patch Kids’ First Christmas 84, Dragon’s Lair 84-85, Turbo Teen 84-85, Rose Petal Place 85, Rubik the Amazing Cube 85, Rose-Petal Place II: Real Friends 85, A Chipmunk Reunion 85, Rambo 85-86, The Centurions 85-86, Sectaurs 85-86, Punky Brewster 85-87, Chuck Norris Karate Commandos 86, Lazer Tag Academy 86-87, Police Academy 88-89, Superman 88-89)
RUDIGER, Fini
Character Designer: DISNEY 35-
RUFLE, George (15 Feb 1901-July 1974)
Animator: HEARST IFS c16; BARRÉ-BOWERS c18 (Mutt and Jeff); ASSOCIATED ANIMATORS 25-26 (Mutt and Jeff 25-26); VAN BEUREN 30 (Aesop’s Sound Fable 30); FLEISCHER c33-42; FAMOUS 48-52 (Popeye 48-50 [A Wolf in Sheik’s Clothing 48, Lumberjacks and Jill 49, A Balmy Swami 49, Popeye Makes a Movie 50], Screen Song 50-51 [Heap Hep Injuns 50, Tweet Music 51, Sing Again of Michigan 51], Noveltoon 52 [The Awful Tooth]); TRANS-LUX-ORIOLO 58-60 (Felix the Cat 60); CRAWLEY FILMS/RANKIN BASS c63 (Return to Oz 64); KRANTZ c70-71 (Fritz the Cat 72)
Animator/Director: VAN BEUREN 30-33 (Aesop’s [Sound] Fable 31-33, Tom and Jerry 31-33)
RUGG, Gilbert (Gil) (26 Jan 1907-Dec 1985)
Animator: DISNEY c37-41; U.S. ARMY AIR FORCE FIRST MOTION PICTURE UNIT c43-45; FINE ARTS FILMS c69 (Shinbone Alley 70)
RUIZ, Fernando (1941- )
Animator: DISNEY 61-62
Owner/Director: PRODUCCIONES FERNANDO RUIZ [Mexico] c63- (El Musico 65, La Historia de los Juegos Olimpicos, La Familia Tele-Miau, La Bruja Chirilola, Los Tres Reyes Magos 76)
RUIZ, José (Pepe) (1914-1993)
Animator: FLEISCHER -30-; HARMAN-ISING 30s; [STUDIO?] c45
NOTE: Born on Cuba. Better known as animation union organizer. Run over and killed by singer Wilson Pickett
RUOMONAA, Kosti
Animator: DISNEY 40s (Pluto 40 [Bone Trouble])
RUPP, Jacques Wellington (11 June 1921-22 Aug 2000)
Designer/Layouts: DISNEY c53-65 (Lady and the Tramp 55, Disneyland TV Show titles 54-59 [Tinker Bell], Donald Duck 59 [How to Have an Accident at Work], The Wonderful World of Disney 61-62 et al TV shows); DE PATIE-FRELENG c66 (Pink Panther 67); FILMATION c68-69 (The Batman/Superman Hour 68-69)
Layout Design: DISNEY c54-57 (Man in Space 55, Magic Highway USA 58)
Art Director: UPA c60-62 (Mr. Magoo); HANNA-BARBERA c63 (Hey There, It’s Yogi Bear! 64)
Title Designer: UPA c63-64 (The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo 64-65)
NOTE: Staff artist for Seattle Times 69+
RUSSELL, Duke T. J. (13 May 1913-1 Sept 1980)
Animator: DISNEY c38-40 (Fantasia 40)
Character Designer/Sculptor: JOHN SUTHERLAND c46 (Daffy Ditty 46 [The Lady Says No]); SWIFT-CHAPLIN c63 (Speedy Alka Seltzer 64)
NOTE: DISNEY Character Model Department staffer 39
RUSSELL, Robert (Bob)
Story: UPA -50- (Mr. Magoo 50)
RUTHERFORD, James (Jim)
Assistant Animator: FINE ARTS FILMS c69-70 (Shinbone Alley 70)
RYAN, Carl
Models: JOHN SUTHERLAND c46 (Daffy Ditty 46 [The Lady Says No])
RYAN, James (Jim)
Story: DE PATIE-FRELENG c65-68 (The Super Six 66-69, Pink Panther 67-68, The Inspector 67-68); FILMATION c69 (Will the Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down 70); HANNA-BARBERA c73-77 (Tom and Jerry 74-77, Galaxy Goof-Ups 78); FILMATION c77 (The Fat Albert Christmas Special 77)
RYMAN, Herbert Dickens (Herb) (28 June 1910-10 Feb 1989)
Layouts/Backgrounds: DISNEY 38-40 (Pinocchio 40, Fantasia 40 [Pastoral Symphony])
Art Director: DISNEY c40 (Dumbo 41)
Art Supervisor/Layouts: DISNEY c41-42 (Saludos Amigos 43)
Story: DISNEY c42-46 (Victory Through Air Power 43, The Three Caballeros 45)
NOTE: Worked for 20th CENTURY FOX 47-53; Designer at WED Sept 53-89 [Disneyland, EPCOT, Tokyo Disneyland, Disneyland Paris]