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Events in 1958 in animation .
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Births
January
January 3 :
Simon Greenall , English actor (voice of Captain Barnacles in
Octonauts , Eemak and Thongo in
Early Man , Terry in
Thunderbirds Are Go ).
January 4 :
Matt Frewer , Canadian actor, singer and comedian (voice of Panic in the
Hercules franchise and
House of Mouse , the title character in
The Pink Panther ,
The Leader in
The Incredible Hulk , The Exterminator in
The Itsy Bitsy Spider , Mac Duff in
Tiny Toon Adventures , Sidney Debris in the
Batman: The Animated Series episode "The Man Who Killed Batman", Chaos in the
Aladdin episode "When Chaos Come Calling").
Julian Sands , English actor (voice of Valmont in
Jackie Chan Adventures , Lancelot in the
Biker Mice from Mars episode "Knights of the Round Table", Henry in the
Adventures from the Book of Virtues episode "Responsibility", Creed in
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest episode "Race Against Danger"), (d.
2023 ).
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January 20 :
Lorenzo Lamas , American actor (voice of Cale Oosha in
Invasion America , Meap in
Phineas and Ferb , Security Guard in the
American Dad! episode "Big Stan on Campus").
January 21 :
January 26 :
Ellen DeGeneres , American comedian, television host, actress (voice of Dory in
Finding Nemo and
Finding Dory , herself in
The Simpsons episode "
Judge Me Tender "), writer and producer (
Green Eggs and Ham ,
Little Ellen ).
January 28 : Chris Ledesma, American music editor (
The Simpsons ,
The Critic ,
Annabelle's Wish ,
Mission Hill ), (d.
2022 ).
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January 29 :
Alastair Duncan , Scottish actor (voice of
Alfred Pennyworth in
The Batman and
Batman Unlimited ,
Vulture in
Avengers Assemble and
Spider-Man ).
February
February 1 :
William Dufris , American actor and audiobook narrator (American dub voice of the title character in
Bob the Builder ), (d.
2020 ).
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February 5 : Christopher Shea, American former child actor (voice of
Linus Van Pelt in
A Charlie Brown Christmas ,
Charlie Brown's All Stars! ,
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown ,
You're in Love, Charlie Brown and
He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown ), (d.
2010 ).
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February 7 :
Kevin Schon , American actor (voice of
Timon in
Timon & Pumbaa ,
House of Mouse , and
The Lion Guard , Pongo in
101 Dalmatians: The Series , Otto in the
Ben 10: Omniverse episode "OTTO Motives").
February 13 :
Donal Gibson , American actor and brother of
Mel Gibson (voice of
John Smith in
Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World ,
Captain Boomerang in
Justice League Unlimited ).
February 14 : Kelly Armstrong, Canadian-American animator (
The Care Bears Family ,
The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin ,
Dennis the Menace ,
The Wild Puffalumps ,
The Ren & Stimpy Show ), storyboard artist (
2 Stupid Dogs ,
The Baby Huey Show ,
The New Woody Woodpecker Show ,
The Proud Family ,
Nickelodeon Animation Studio , Pretzel and the Puppies ), art director (
The Baby Huey Show ), writer (
The Baby Huey Show ,
Space Goofs ,
My Life as a Teenage Robot ), sheet timer (
What a Cartoon! ,
Ren & Stimpy "Adult Party Cartoon" ,
Robotboy ), producer (
The Baby Huey Show ,
Ren & Stimpy "Adult Party Cartoon" ,
The Haunted World of El Superbeasto ) and director (
The Ren & Stimpy Show ,
2 Stupid Dogs ,
The Baby Huey Show ,
The Oblongs , co-founder of Carbunkle Cartoons).
February 16 :
Ice-T , American rapper and actor (voice of Peggy in
UglyDolls , Garbage Khan in the
Bubble Guppies episode "A Load of Litterbugs!", Ramrod in the
Batman Beyond episode "Splicers").
February 19 : Gary Sperling, American television writer (
Disney Television Animation ), (d.
2003 ).
February 21 :
Denise Dowse , American actress and director (voice of Officer Shirley in
Rocket Power , Sheila Swann in the
Rugrats episode "Tommy for Mayor"), (d.
2022 ).
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Jake Steinfeld , American actor, fitness personality, entrepreneur, and producer (voice of Farmyard Bully and Max the Bouncer in
Rock-a-Doodle , Git in
Ratatouille , Fish Seller in
From Up on Poppy Hill , Thunder in the
King of the Hill episode "Dia-BILL-ic Shock").
Kim Coates , Canadian-American actor (voice of Hector in
Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure , Biker in the
Corner Gas Animated episode "Pots and Plans").
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February 23 :
Norm Spencer , Canadian actor (voice of
Cyclops in
X-Men ), (d.
2020 ).
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February 24 :
Chris Buck , American film director (
Surf's Up ,
Walt Disney Animation Studios ).
February 26 :
March
March 4 :
Patricia Heaton , American actress, model and comedian (portrayed Woman Fan in
Space Jam , voice of Edith in
The Star , Mama Bear in
Smallfoot , Lunch Lady in the
Danny Phantom episode "Mystery Meat").
March 7 :
Norihiro Inoue , Japanese voice actor (voice of Schneizel el Britannia in
Code Geass , Taichi Hiraga Keaton in
Master Keaton , Marco in
Gunslinger Girl , Atlas in
Metropolis ), (d.
2022 ).
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March 10 :
Sharon Stone , American actress (voice of Princess Bala in
Antz , the Narrator in
The Sissy Duckling and
Harold and the Purple Crayon , Puffy in
A Warrior's Tail , the title character in the
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child episode "Henny Penny", Nicki in the
Higglytown Heroes episode "Twinkle's Masterpiece").
March 13 : Drew Graybeal, American animator, background artist (
Ben 10 ,
Camp Candy ,
Captain N: The Game Master ,
COPS ,
RoboCop: Alpha Commando ,
The Real Ghostbusters ,
The Tick ) and prop designer (
The Super Mario Bros. Super Show! ).
March 15 :
Deb Lacusta , American actress (voice of Isabella in
The Simpsons episode "
Havana Wild Weekend ", additional voices in
Back to the Future ) and television writer (
The Simpsons ).
March 19 :
Fred Stoller , American actor and comedian (voice of Chuck the Evil Sandwich-Making Guy in
WordGirl , Rusty in
Handy Manny , Leo Shallenhammer in
Central Park , Bartleburt in
Harvey Beaks , Fred in
The Penguins of Madagascar ,
Molecule Man in
The Super Hero Squad Show , Stanley in
Open Season 2 , Mr. Beaker in
All Grown Up! ).
March 20 :
Holly Hunter , American actress (voice of
Helen Parr/Elastigirl in
The Incredibles franchise, Marjune Gamble in
Bless the Harts ).
March 21 :
March 27 : Eddy Houchins, American animator (
The Chipmunk Adventure ,
Beetlejuice ,
Rover Dangerfield ,
Beauty and the Beast ,
I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown ,
He's a Bully, Charlie Brown ), storyboard artist (
Disney Television Animation ,
A Flintstones Christmas Carol ,
Darkstalkers ,
Courage the Cowardly Dog ,
Tom and Jerry: The Fast and the Furry ,
Danger Rangers ,
LeapFrog ,
Hoops & Yoyo Ruin Christmas ,
Henry Hugglemonster ,
Be Cool, Scooby-Doo! ), sheet timer (
Warner Bros. Animation ,
Disney Television Animation ,
Courage the Cowardly Dog ,
Balto II: Wolf Quest ,
Codename: Kids Next Door ,
Clifford's Really Big Movie ,
Stripperella ,
Film Roman ,
Cartoon Network Studios ,
The Mighty B! ,
Random! Cartoons ,
LeapFrog ,
Stretch Armstrong and the Flex Fighters ), lip sync artist (
The Ren & Stimpy Show ), writer (
Phineas and Ferb ), producer (
Timon & Pumbaa ) and director (
Disney Television Animation ,
Scooby-Doo! in Arabian Nights ,
A Flintstones Christmas Carol ,
The Mummy ,
Cartoon Network Studios ).
March 28 :
Amy Pascal , American film producer and business executive (
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse ,
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse ).
March 30 :
Maurice LaMarche , Canadian voice actor, comedian, and impressionist (voice of the Brain and Squit in the
Animaniacs franchise, Etno Polino in
Space Goofs , Hovis in
Catscratch ,
Egon Spengler in
The Real Ghostbusters and
Extreme Ghostbusters , Hugh Tasmanian Devil in
Taz-Mania , Big Bob Pataki in
Hey Arnold! , Dizzy Devil in
Tiny Toon Adventures ,
Popeye in
Popeye and Son , Inspector Gadget in
Gadget & the Gadgetinis , Vincent Van Ghoul in the
Scooby-Doo franchise, Calculon in
Futurama , Father in
Codename: Kids Next Door , Mr. Big in
Zootopia , King Agnarr in
Frozen , Root Beer Tapper in
Wreck-It Ralph and
Ralph Breaks the Internet , Grumpy in
The 7D , Longhorn in
Freakazoid! , Chancellor Neighsay in
My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic , continued voice of
Yosemite Sam and
Mortimer Mouse ).
March 31 :
Lisa Michelson , American voice actress (English dub voice of Satsuki Kusakabe in
My Neighbor Totoro and Kiki in
Kiki's Delivery Service ), (d.
1991 ).
April
April 3 :
Alec Baldwin , American actor (voice of the Narrator in
Thomas & Friends , Leonardo Leonardo in
Clerks: The Animated Series , Captain Gray Edwards in
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within , Dennis in
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie , Makunga in
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa ,
Nicholas St. North in
Rise of the Guardians , the title character in
The Boss Baby and
The Boss Baby: Family Business , PB in
Arctic Dogs , Future Timmy in
The Fairly OddParents episode "Channel Chasers", Dr. Caleb Thorn in
The Simpsons episode "
The Bonfire of the Manatees ", himself in
The Simpsons episode "
When You Dish Upon a Star ", and the
Johnny Bravo episode "Johnny Bravo Goes to Hollywood").
April 4 :
Constance Shulman , American actress (voice of Patti Mayonnaise in
Doug , Milly Sparkles in the
Star vs. the Forces of Evil episode "The Bounce Lounge", Dr. Sphinxen in the
OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes episode "Radical Rescue").
Alison Snowden , English animator, voice actress (voice of Margaret Fish in
Bob's Birthday and
Bob and Margaret , Polly The Parrot and Auntie Pig in
Peppa Pig ), screenwriter (
Shaun the Sheep ) and producer (
George and Rosemary ,
In and Out ,
Bob's Birthday ,
Animal Behaviour , co-creator of
Bob and Margaret and
Ricky Sprocket: Showbiz Boy ).
April 6 :
April 10 :
Mike Lazzo , American former television producer (
Cartoon Network , founder of
Williams Street ).
April 12 :
Michael Marcantel , American animator, storyboard artist (
The Simpsons ,
Sit Down, Shut Up ,
Allen Gregory ,
Beavis and Butt-Head ,
Futurama ) and director (
The Simpsons ).
April 21 :
Yoshito Usui , Japanese manga artist (creator of
Crayon Shin-chan ), (d.
2009 ).
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April 26 :
Paul St. Peter , American actor (voice of Punch in
Cowboy Bebop , Mondego in
Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo , Kurama in
Naruto , Razor in
Hunter x Hunter , Yammy in
Bleach , Jorgun in
Gurren Lagann , Higa in
Durarara!! , various characters in the
Digimon franchise, Wang Fu in
Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir ).
Giancarlo Esposito , Danish-born American actor (voice of Faraday in
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners ,
Lex Luthor in
Harley Quinn , Phantom Blot in
DuckTales ,
Black Spider in
Batman: Assault on Arkham ,
Ra's al Ghul in
Son of Batman ).
April 29 :
Michelle Pfeiffer , American actress (voice of
Tzipporah in
The Prince of Egypt ,
Eris in
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas , Mindy Simmons in
The Simpsons episode "
The Last Temptation of Homer ").
Savage Steve Holland , American animator, cartoonist, voice director, producer and director (
Out of Jimmy's Head ,
The Fairly OddParents ,
Kirby Buckets , co-creator and voice of Doc Tari and Elmo the Elk in
Eek! The Cat , co-creator of
Sabrina: The Animated Series ).
May
May 16 ;
Donald Fullilove , American actor (voice of
Michael Jackson in
The Jackson 5ive , Diz/Randy in
Kid Power , Jason Phillips in
Emergency +4 , Doughnut in
Osmosis Jones , CDA Agent in
Monsters, Inc. , Train Pull Foreman in
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron , Animal Control Man in
Curious George , Axiom Passenger #7 in
WALL-E , Gorilla Guard #1 in
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Masters ).
May 20 :
Jorgen Klubien , Danish animator, storyboard artist, and writer (
Walt Disney Animation Studios ,
Pixar ).
Judy Kuhn , American singer (singing voice of
Pocahontas in
Pocahontas ,
Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World , and
Once Upon a Studio , Princess Su in
Mulan II ).
Jane Wiedlin , American musician and actress (voice of
Dusk in the
Scooby-Doo franchise, Gwen in
Mission Hill , Vanity White in
Pinky, Elmyra, & the Brain , Phaedra in
The Wild Thornberrys , Miranda Kane and Shannon in
The New Batman Adventures , Hope Rodgers in the
As Told by Ginger episode "No Hope for Courtney", Cassiopeia in the
Duck Dodgers episode "They Stole Dodgers' Brain").
Nurhasanah Iskandar, Indonesian actress (dub voice of the title character in
Doraemon ), (d.
2020 ).
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May 23 :
Drew Carey , American actor, comedian and game show host (voice of Crank in
Robots , Hal in the
King of the Hill episode "
Not in My Back-hoe ", himself in the
Baby Blues episode "Bizzy Moves In",
The Simpsons episodes "
All About Lisa " and "
Treehouse of Horror XXVII ", and the
Family Guy episode "
New Kidney in Town ").
Lea Delaria , American comedian, actress and jazz artist (voice of Miss Fritter in
Cars 3 , EJ in
Clarence , Molly Yarnchopper in
Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts ).
May 26 :
Howard Goodall , English composer (
Mr. Bean: The Animated Series ).
May 29 :
Karen Maruyama , American actress and comedian (voice of Shao Lin in
Captain Simian & the Space Monkeys , Kim in the
Static Shock episode "Grounded", Tsukuri in the
Justice League episode "Fury").
May 30 :
Ted McGinley , American actor (voice of Denny Clay in
Transformers: Robots in Disguise , Helicopter Rental Agent in the
Family Guy episode "
Road to Rupert ",
Aquaman in the
Batman: The Brave and the Bold episode "Mitefall!").
May 31 :
Tim Hill , American film director and writer (
Garfield 2 ,
Alvin and the Chipmunks ,
Hop ).
June
June 3 :
Suzie Plakson , American actress (voice of Vivian Vixen in the
Johnny Bravo episode "Under the Big Flop", Ann Edie in the
Men in Black: The Series episode "The Sonic Boom Syndrome", Romano in the
Family Guy episode "
The Son Also Draws ", Amazonian in the
Futurama episode "
Amazon Women in the Mood ").
June 15 :
Wade Boggs , American former professional baseball baseman (voiced himself in
The Simpsons episode "
Homer at the Bat ").
June 17 :
Bobby Farrelly , American film director, screenwriter, and producer (
Osmosis Jones ,
Ozzy & Drix ).
June 19 :
Makiko Futaki , Japanese animator and illustrator (
Studio Ghibli ), (d.
2016 ).
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June 22 :
Bruce Campbell , American actor and director (voice of Magnanimous in
Megas XLR , Chicken Bittle in
Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film For Theaters , Thompson in
Hubert's Brain , Captain Shuggazoom in
Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go! , Mayor Shelbourne in
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs , Rod "Torque" Redline in
Cars 2 , King Edmund in
Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure ).
June 24 :
Tommy Lister Jr. , American actor and professional wrestler (voice of Finnick in
Zootopia , Mr. Mussels in
Fish Hooks , Bobby in
Regular Show , Filbert Slowlove in
The Boondocks episode "The New Black"), (d.
2020 ).
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July
July 6 :
Jennifer Saunders , English actress, comedienne, and musician (voice of
Fairy Godmother in
Shrek 2 , April Spink in
Coraline ,
Elizabeth II in
Minions , Nana Noodleman in
Sing and
Sing 2 , Mymble in
Moominvalley , Phoebe in
The Simpsons episode "
Looking for Mr. Goodbart ", Helen Shelby in the
Thunderbirds Are Go episode "Deep Water").
July 8 :
Kevin Bacon , American actor (voice of
the title character in
Balto , Ren McCormack in the
Robot Chicken episode "Beastmaster and Commander", himself in the
God, the Devil and Bob episode "Bob Gets Involved").
July 10 :
Fiona Shaw , Irish actress (voice of Halcon in the
3Below: Tales of Arcadia episode "Flying the Coop", Hedwin in the
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero episode "Mr. Rippen").
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July 13 :
Roger L. Jackson , American voice actor (voice of Mojo Jojo and Butch in
The Powerpuff Girls ,
Ghostface in
Robot Chicken ,
Mel Gibson and
Groucho Marx in
Celebrity Deathmatch ).
July 14 :
Scott Rudin , American film producer (
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut ,
Team America: World Police ,
Fantastic Mr. Fox ,
Isle of Dogs ).
July 25 :
Thurston Moore , American musician, guitarist and member of
Sonic Youth (voiced himself in
The Simpsons episode "
Homerpalooza ").
July 31 :
Wally Kurth , American actor (voice of Agent Six in
Generator Rex , Tamasaburo in
Pom Poko ).
August
August 11 : Googy Gress, American actor (voice of Duncan Douglas in
Freakazoid! ,
Bouncing Boy in the
Justice League Unlimited episode "Far From Home",
Shark in
The Batman episode "Attack of the Terrible Trio", Buss in
The Zeta Project episode "Wired").
August 12 :
Barry Cook , American film director (
Mulan ,
Arthur Christmas ).
August 15 :
Roger Rose , American actor (voice of Carbone in
Duckman , Kent Powers in
Quack Pack , Juan in
Codename: Kids Next Door ,
Superman and
Amazo in
Batman: The Brave and the Bold ,
Doctor Strange in
The Super Hero Squad Show ,
David Letterman in the
Pinky and the Brain episode "TV or Not TV").
August 16 :
Angela Bassett , American actress (voice of Ana Spanikopita in
BoJack Horseman , Dorothea Williams in
Soul , Mildred Duffy in
Meet the Robinsons , Delia Woodman in
Our Friend, Martin , Ramonda in the
What If...? episode "
What If... Killmonger Rescued Tony Stark? ",
Michelle Obama in
The Simpsons episode "
Stealing First Base ").
August 18 :
August 22 : Bobby Mackston, American music editor (
King of the Hill ), sound editor (
Film Roman ,
Adelaide Productions ,
The PJs ,
Futurama ,
Good Vibes ,
The Freak Brothers ,
Beavis and Butt-Head ) and re-recording mixer (
King of the Hill ,
Men in Black: The Series ,
Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles ,
The PJs ,
The Goode Family ,
Good Vibes ).
August 25 :
Tim Burton , American film director, producer, artist, writer, animator, puppeteer, and actor (
The Nightmare Before Christmas ,
James and the Giant Peach ,
Corpse Bride ,
9 ,
Frankenweenie ,
Vincent ,
Tron , the
Amazing Stories episode "The Family Dog",
Beetlejuice ,
Stainboy ,
The Lord of the Rings ,
Stay Tuned ,
Walt Disney Animation Studios ).
August 28 :
Scott Hamilton , American figure skater and Olympic gold medalist (voice of Buzz in Nine Dog Christmas , himself in the
King of the Hill episode "Dances with Dogs" and
The Fairly OddParents episode "The Fairly Oddlympics").
August 29 :
Michael Jackson , American singer, songwriter and dancer (voice of Leon Kompowsky in
The Simpsons episode "
Stark Raving Dad "), (d.
2009 ).
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August 30 :
Sarah Watt , Australian film director and animator (The Way of the Birds ), (d.
2011 ).
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August 31 :
Julie Brown , American actress, comedian, television writer and director, and singer-songwriter (voice of Minerva Mink in
Animaniacs , Saleen in
Aladdin , Julie Bruin in the
Tiny Toon Adventures episode "Tiny Toon Music Television", Camp Counselor in
The Addams Family episode "Camp Addams", Lottie Bolonga in the
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child episode "The Three Little Pigs",
Zatanna in the
Batman: The Animated Series episode "
Zatanna ").
September
September 3 :
Kevin Kiner , American composer (
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child ,
Duckman ,
Harold and the Purple Crayon ,
Stuart Little ,
Lucasfilm Animation ,
Transformers: Robots in Disguise ).
September 6 :
Jeff Foxworthy , American actor, comedian, writer, producer, radio personality and author (voice of Lyle in
The Fox and the Hound 2 , Linberg in
The Aviators , Handy Smurf in
The Smurfs and
The Smurfs 2 , Babe in
Bunyan and Babe , Southern Meap in the
Phineas and Ferb episode "Meapless in Seattle", himself in the
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? episode "The Wedding Witch of Wainsly Hall!").
September 8 :
Stevie Vallance , Canadian actress and musician (voice of Proud Heart Cat, Share Bear and True Heart Bear in
Care Bears , Party, Prize, Puffball and Punkity in
Popples , G.L.A.D.I.S. in
Totally Spies! , Miss Possum in
Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog , Dixie Kong in
Donkey Kong Country , singing voice of Sonia in
Sonic Underground ).
September 10 :
Chris Columbus , American filmmaker (
Galaxy High ,
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland ,
Scoob! ,
Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again ).
September 11 :
Scott Patterson , American actor (voice of
King Faraday in
Justice League Unlimited ,
Jim Gordon in
Batman: Gotham by Gaslight ).
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Klay Hall , American animator (
Mighty Mouse: The New Adventures ,
A Wish for Wings That Work ,
Cool World ,
Family Dog ), storyboard artist (
The Simpsons ,
King of the Hill ), character designer (
King of the Hill ), sheet timer (
Film Roman ), writer (
Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure ,
Planes ) and director (
Family Dog ,
Film Roman ,
Father of the Pride ,
Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure ,
Planes ).
September 16 :
Jennifer Tilly , American-Canadian actress (voice of Celia Mae in the
Monsters, Inc. franchise, Bonnie Swanson in
Family Guy , Grace in
Home on the Range , herself in
The Simpsons episode "
Gone Abie Gone ").
September 19 :
Richard Ridings , English actor (portrayed Angelo in
Who Framed Roger Rabbit , voice of King Windham and Button in
The Princess and the Pea , Daddy Pig in
Peppa Pig , Hamish in
Chuggington , Bob Gray in the
Thunderbirds Are Go episode "Night and Day").
September 21 :
Johnny Hardwick , American television producer, writer, and voice actor (
King of the Hill ), (d.
2023 ).
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September 22 :
Joan Jett , American musician (voice of Sunshine Justice in the
Steven Universe episode "The Big Show", Camille in the
Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts episode "Cactus Town").
September 24 :
Kevin Sorbo , American actor (voice of
Ka-Zar in
The Super Hero Squad Show ,
Hercules in
Hercules and Xena – The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus ).
September 25 :
Michael Madsen , American actor (voice of
Kilowog in
Green Lantern: First Flight , Duke in
Arctic Dogs ).
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October
October 5 :
Neil deGrasse Tyson , American astrophysicist, author and science communicator (voice of Neil deBuck Weasel in
Ice Age: Collision Course and Scrat: Spaced Out , Main Title Narrator in
Miles from Tomorrowland , Smart Waddles in the
Gravity Falls episode "Little Gift Shop of Horrors", Planetarium Narrator in the
BoJack Horseman episode "
That's Too Much, Man! ", himself in the
Martha Speaks episode "Eyes on the Skies", the
Future-Worm! episode "Long Live Captain Cakerz!",
The Simpsons episode "
The Caper Chase ", the
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? episode "Space Station Scooby!", the
Regular Show episode "Terror Tales of the Park VI", and the
Family Guy episodes "Scammed Yankees" and "Prescription Heroine").
October 11 : Ron Goldstein, American composer (
Warner Bros. Animation ,
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II ,
Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas ).
October 13 : Charity James, American actress (voice of Kelly Generic in
Bobby's World ,
Roxy Rocket in the
DC Animated Universe , Elsie Chapman in
Godzilla: The Series , Lily in
Wild West C.O.W.-Boys of Moo Mesa , Fatima in the
Aladdin episode "Seems Like Old Crimes", Roxanne in the
Max Steel episode "Turbulence", Ekidna in the
Gargoyles episode "The New Olympians").
October 22 :
Michael Price , American screenwriter and producer (
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters ,
Santo Bugito ,
Bruno the Kid ,
Disney Television Animation ,
The PJs ,
The Simpsons ,
The Simpsons Movie ,
Lego Star Wars Series and Specials , co-creator of
F Is for Family ).
November
November 1 :
Will Finn , American voice actor (voice of Hollywood Fish in
Chicken Little , Floyd and Carl in
Rock Dog ) and animator (
Walt Disney Animation Studios ,
Sullivan Bluth Studios ,
Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night ,
Happily Ever After ).
November 5 :
Robert Patrick , American actor (voice of Race Bannon in
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest , Master Piandao in
Avatar: The Last Airbender ,
Hawkman in
The Batman ,
Whizzer in the
Ultimate Spider-Man episode "S.H.I.E.L.D. Academy", Phil Billings in the
Ben 10 episode "Truth").
November 6 :
Reid Harrison , American television producer and writer (
Duckman ,
The Simpsons ,
Warner Bros. Animation ,
The PJs ,
Drawn Together ,
Catscratch ,
Celebrity Deathmatch ,
George of the Jungle ,
Tak and the Power of Juju ,
Alvinnn!!! and the Chipmunks ,
Danger Mouse ,
Sonic Boom ,
Counterfeit Cat ,
Angelo Rules ,
Disenchantment ,
The Smurfs ), (d.
2024 ).
November 8 :
November 12 :
Megan Mullally , American actress, comedian and singer (voice of Pearl in
Fish Police ,
Pebbles Flintstone in
I Yabba-Dabba Do! and
A Flintstone Family Christmas , Miss Nettle in
Sofia the First , Marilyn Driscoll in
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja , continued voice of Sarah Wiggum in
The Simpsons ).
November 13 :
Larry Doyle , American novelist, screenwriter, and producer (
Rugrats ,
Beavis and Butt-Head ,
The Simpsons ,
Looney Tunes: Back in Action ).
November 19 :
November 21 :
Paul Schoeffler , Canadian actor (voice of various characters in
Courage the Cowardly Dog , Spider's Dad and Walking Stick in
The Bug Diaries ).
November 22 :
Jamie Lee Curtis , American actress, producer, author, and activist (voice of Queen Camilla in
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and the Island of Misfit Toys , Beverly in
The Little Engine That Could , Ryoko Matsuzaki in
From Up on Poppy Hill , Peregrine Bruchstein in
Archer ).
November 27 :
Mike Scioscia , American former baseball catcher and manager (voiced himself in
The Simpsons episode "
Homer at the Bat ").
December
December 6 :
Nick Park , English animator, writer, producer and director (
Chicken Run ,
Early Man , creator of
Wallace & Gromit ).
December 10 :
David Paul Grove , Canadian actor (voice of Johnny 2x4 in
Ed, Edd n Eddy , Robbie the Robin in
Krypto the Superdog , Morgs in
Beat Bugs , additional voices in
RoboCop: Alpha Commando ).
December 16 :
Katie Leigh , American voice actress (voice of Sunni Gummi in
Adventures of the Gummi Bears , Sheila in
Dungeons & Dragons ,
Rowlf in
Muppet Babies , Honker Muddlefoot in
Darkwing Duck , Alex in seasons 1 and 2 of
Totally Spies , Usapyon in
Yo-Kai Watch ).
December 23 :
Vittorio Guerrieri , Italian actor (Italian dub voice of the title character in
Freakazoid! , Tod in
The Fox and the Hound , 6 in
9 ,
JFK in
Clone High , Pongo in
101 Dalmatians: The Series , and Squit in
Animaniacs ).
December 25 :
Cheryl Chase , American actress (voice of Angelica Pickles in
Rugrats ).
December 29 : Ray DeLaurentis, American producer and screenwriter (
Warner Bros. Animation ,
Nickelodeon Animation Studio ,
Bad Dog ,
Pet Alien ,
Fresh Beat Band of Spies ,
Rainbow Butterfly Unicorn Kitty ,
Esme & Roy ,
The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild ).
December 31 :
Bebe Neuwirth , American actress (voice of Mirage in
Aladdin , Annabelle and Belladonna in
All Dogs Go to Heaven: The Series , Sylvia Marpole in
An Extremely Goofy Movie , Ms. Bladdar in
Pepper Ann , Deadpan in the
Freakazoid! episode "The Wrath of Guitierrez", Emma Glamour in the
DuckTales episode "Louie's Eleven!", Marguerite Grey in the
Over the Garden Wall episode "Mad Love").
Johnny Hardwick , American television producer, writer, and voice actor (
Dale Gribble in
King of the Hill ), (d.
2023 ).
[66]
[67]
[68]
[69]
Tomomi Mochizuki , Japanese animator, screenwriter, and director (
Studio Ghibli ,
Nippon Animation ,
Pierrot ,
Sunrise ).
Specific date unknown
Corrine Koslo , Canadian actress (voice of Lady Rataxes in
Babar , Nikki Darling in
Beverly Hills Teens , Emma Leroy in
Corner Gas Animated , Agnes Rudolph in the
Time Warp Trio episode "Plaid to the Bone").
[70]
Peter de Sève , American artist (
Walt Disney Animation Studios ,
Blue Sky Studios ).
John Stevenson , English filmmaker and puppeteer (
Kung Fu Panda ).
Ron Zimmerman, American comic book writer, television producer and writer (
Justice League Unlimited ,
The Simpsons ), (d.
2022 ).
[71]
Bob Forward , American writer, producer, and director (
Filmation ,
DIC ).
Deaths
April
August
August 1 :
Albert E. Smith , English-American film director, film producer, and
stage magician , (co-founder of the
film studio
Vitagraph Studios , producer of the animated short film
The Humpty Dumpty Circus ), dies at age 83.
[74]
[75]
[76]
[77]
[78]
[79]
[80]
August 22 :
Ted Sears , American animator (
Raoul Barré ,
Fleischer Brothers ,
Walt Disney Company ), lyricist and scriptwriter, dies at age 58.
[81]
[82] [
citation needed ]
August 29 :
Isadore Sparber , American storyboard artist, animation writer, director and producer (
Fleischer Studios ,
Famous Studios ), dies at age 52.
[83] [
citation needed ]
August 31 :
Gayne Whitman , American actor (occasional voice of
Barney Bear ), dies at age 68.
[84]
October
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