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Animation-related events during 1921
Events in 1921 in animation .
Films released
Unknown date:
8 January – The Hinges on the Bar Room Door (United States)
21 January –
The Awful Spook (United States)
26 January – How I Became Krazy (United States)
6 February – Felix the Gay Dog (United States)
13 February – Down on the Farm (United States)
26 February –
The Wireless Wire-Walkers (United States)
20 March:
Cleaning Up!!? (United States)
Kansas City Girls Are Rolling Their Own Now (United States)
Did You Ever Take a Ride over Kansas City Street 'in a Fliver' (United States)
Kansas City's Spring Clean-up
[1] (United States)
Felix the Hypnotist
view (United States)
17 April – Free Lunch (United States)
8 May –
The First Circus (United States)
15 May – Felix Goes on Strike (United States)
5 June – Felix Out of Luck (United States)
3 July – The Love Punch (United States)
17 July – Felix Left at Home (United States)
11 September –
I Do (United States). Live-action film with an animated scene.
Births
January
January 5 :
January 16 :
Andre Le Blanc , Haitian-American-Brazilian comics artist and animator (worked for
Hanna-Barbera ), (d.
1998 ).
[6]
January 17 :
Thomas Chastain , American author (co-wrote the story for
The Simpsons episode "
Black Widower "), (d.
1994 ).
[7]
January 24 :
Peggy DeCastro , American singer (Bird and Animal voices in
Song of the South ), (d.
2004 ).
[8]
January 31 :
Carol Channing , American actress and singer (voice of
Grandmama in
The Addams Family ,
Mehitabel in
Shinbone Alley , Canina Lafur in
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers , Muddy in
Happily Ever After , Ms. Fieldmouse in
Thumbelina , Fanny in
The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars , Witch in the
2 Stupid Dogs episode "Red Strikes Back", Cornelia C. Contralto II in
The Magic School Bus episode "In the Haunted House", herself in the
Family Guy episode "
Patriot Games "), (d.
2019 ).
[9]
[10]
[11]
[12]
February
February 1 :
Peter Sallis , English actor (voice of Wallace in
Wallace and Gromit ), (d.
2017 ).
[13]
[14]
February 17 :
Børge Ring , Danish animator, jazz musician and comics artist (Oh My Darling ,
Anna & Bella , Run of the Mill ), (d.
2018 ).
[15]
February 21 :
Zdeněk Miler , Czech animator, film director and illustrator (
The Little Mole ), (d.
2011 ).
[16]
[17]
[18]
February 24 :
Abe Vigoda , American actor (voice of Sal Valestra in
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm , himself in the
Family Guy episode "The Kiss Seen Around the World"), (d.
2016 ).
[19]
February 25 :
Roman Abelevich Kachanov , Russian animator (
Cheburashka ), (d.
1993 ).
[20]
February 27 :
Yevgeniy Migunov , Russian film director, caricaturist, children's book illustrator, and animator (Karandash and Klyaska - Merry Hunters , Familiar Pictures ), (d.
2004 ).
[21]
[22]
March
April
May
May 3 :
Gordon Murray , English puppeteer, animator, and film and television producer (
A Rubovian Legend ,
Camberwick Green ,
Trumpton ,
Chigley ,
Captain Pugwash ), (d.
2016 ).
[31]
May 27 :
Bob Godfrey , English animator (
Roobarb ,
Noah and Nelly in... SkylArk ,
Henry's Cat ,
Great ), (d.
2013 ).
[32]
June
June 3 :
Emanuele Luzzati , Italian painter, illustrator, animator and film director (La Gazza Ladra , Pulcinella , Il Flauto Magico , I paladini di Francia ), (d.
2007 ).
[33]
June 17 :
Earl Hammond , American actor (voice of
Mumm-Ra in
ThunderCats , Mon*Star in
Silverhawks ), (d.
2002 ).
[34]
June 28 :
David Weidman , American animator and poster designer (
UPA ,
Hanna-Barbera ), (d.
2014 ).
[35]
[36]
July
August
September
September 5 :
Jack Valenti , American political advisor, lobbyist and president of the
Motion Picture Association (voiced himself in the
Freakazoid! episode "The Chip"), (d.
2007 ).
[41]
September 15 :
Norma MacMillan , Canadian actress (voice of
Sweet Polly Purebred in
Underdog , continued voice of
Gumby , Davey in
Davey and Goliath and
Casper the Friendly Ghost ), (d.
2001 ).
[42]
September 25 :
Eric Rogers , English composer, conductor and arranger (
DePatie-Freleng Enterprises ), (d.
1981 ).
October
October 12 :
Art Clokey , American animator, director (
Gumby ,
Davey and Goliath ) and voice actor (voice of Pokey in
Gumby ), (d.
2010 ).
[3]
[43]
[44]
October 17 :
Tom Poston , American actor (voice of Capital City Goofball in
The Simpsons episode "
Dancin' Homer ", Ralph and Burly Man in the
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters episode "O'Lucky Monster", Roy in the
Rugrats episode "Hair!", Mr. Popper in the
King of the Hill episode "Now Who's the Dummy?", additional voices in
Liberty's Kids ), (d.
2007 ).
[45]
October 26 :
George Jackson , English animator (
Watership Down ,
The Plague Dogs (film) ,
Danger Mouse ,
The BFG ), (d.
1986 ).
October 29 :
Ed Kemmer , American actor (model for Prince Phillip in
Sleeping Beauty ), (d.
2004 ).
November
November 1 :
Retta Davidson , American animator (
Walt Disney Animation Studios ,
Chuck Jones ,
Ralph Bakshi ), (d.
1998 ).
[46]
[47]
November 2 :
Shepard Menken , American voice actor (voice of
Clyde Crashcup in
The Alvin Show ,
Tonto in
The Lone Ranger , the Spelling Bee and Chroma the Great in
The Phantom Tollbooth , the title character in
Riki Tiki Tavi ,
Doctor Doom in
Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends , Old Storyteller in
Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales ), (d.
1999 ).
[48]
November 4 :
Billie Mae Richards , Canadian actress (voice of the title character in
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer , Tenderheart Bear in
The Care Bears ), (d.
2010 ).
[49]
[50]
[3]
November 8 :
Walter Mirisch , American film producer (
The Pink Panther ), (d.
2023 ).
[51]
[52]
November 14 :
Brian Keith , American actor (voice of
Uncle Ben in
Spider-Man , Duckman's Father in the
Duckman episode "Kidney, Popsicle, and Nuts"), (d.
1997 ).
[53]
November 22 :
Rodney Dangerfield , American comedian (writer, producer, and voice of the title character in
Rover Dangerfield , Rat-A-Tat-Tat in
The Electric Piper , Larry Burns in
The Simpsons episode "
Burns, Baby Burns ", himself in the
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist episode "Day Planner"), (d.
2004 ).
[54]
December
December 11 :
Liz Smith , British actress (voice of Mrs. Mulch in
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit ), (d.
2016 )
December 16 :
Toni Pagot , Italian comics artist, cartoonist and animator (
Calimero ), (d.
2001 ).
[55]
December 26 :
Steve Allen , American television personality, radio personality, musician, composer, actor, comedian and writer (voice of
Bart Simpson 's Electronically Altered Voice in
The Simpsons episode "
Separate Vocations ", himself in
The Critic episode "A Day at the Races and a Night at the Opera",
The Simpsons episode "
'Round Springfield ", and the
Pinky and the Brain episode "The Pinky and the Brain Reunion Special"), (d.
2000 ).
[56]
December 27 :
James Whitney , American film director (Five Film Exercises , Lapis , Yantra ), (d.
1982 ).
[57]
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