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Animation-related events during 2016
This is a list of events in animation in 2016 .
Events
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
October 12 :
2016 becomes the first year where two animated films gross over $1 billion:
Zootopia and
Finding Dory .
October 17 :
Steve Cutts 's animated music video set to
Moby 's Are You Lost In The World Like Me? is released.
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November
December
Awards
Films released
Television series debuts
Television series endings
Deaths
January
January 4 :
January 5 :
Christine Lawrence Finney , American painter and animator (
Walt Disney Animation Studios ), dies at age 47.
[9]
January 6 :
Pat Harrington Jr. , American actor (voice of
Ray Palmer/Atom and
Roy Harper/Speedy in
The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure , the title character and Deux-Deux in
The Inspector shorts,
Moe Howard in
The New Scooby-Doo Movies , Jon's father in
A Garfield Christmas ), dies at age 86.
[10]
January 7 :
Richard Libertini , American actor (voice of Dijon in
DuckTales , Wally Llama in the
Animaniacs episode "Wally Llama", Tellyrand in the
Pinky and the Brain episode "Napoleon Brainaparte", Mr. Marini in the
Life With Louie episode "Mr. Anderson's Opus", Commissioner in
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest episode "Bloodlines", Information Desk Clerk in the
Duckman episode "Das Sub", Ragtag in the
Static Shock episode "Power Play", Dr. Myrell in
The Zeta Project episode "The Wrong Morph", Apple Merchant in
The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible episode "The Creation"), dies at age 82.
[11]
[12]
January 10 :
David Bowie , English rock singer and actor (voice of Emperor Maltazard in
Arthur and the Invisibles , Lord Royal Highness in the
SpongeBob SquarePants episode "
SpongeBob's Atlantis SquarePantis "), dies at age 69.
[13]
January 13 :
Brian Bedford , English actor (voice of
the title character in
Robin Hood ), dies at age 80.
[14]
January 14 :
January 19 :
Mike Docherty , Scottish comics artist and animator, dies at age 60.
[16]
January 26 :
January 27 :
William E. Martin , American actor (voice of Rock Man in
The Point! , Nightmare King in
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland ,
Shredder in seasons 8 and 10 of
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles , Samhain in
The Real Ghostbusters ), dies at age 70.
[19]
[20]
February
February 3 :
Joe Alaskey , American actor (voice of Plucky Duck in
Tiny Toon Adventures , Uncle Stinky in
Casper , Baby Huey in
The Baby Huey Show , Principal Smelling in
Codename: Kids Next Door , Soda Vendbot and Newspaper Vendbot in
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command , Little Jimmy in
Timon & Pumbaa , Jean Paul, Piney and Platypus in
Johnny Bravo , Officer Wembly in
Scooby-Doo and the Cyber Chase , Hunter and Nuk in
Balto II: Wolf Quest , The Sheriff in
Back to the Future , Ivan, Storeowner #3 and Eyedrop Salesman in
My Life as a Teenage Robot , and
Uncle Stinkie in
Casper , continued voice of
Bugs Bunny ,
Daffy Duck ,
Droopy , and Grandpa Lou in
Rugrats , announcer for
Toon Disney , Additional voices in
Where's Wally? ,
Tom & Jerry Kids ,
Duck Dodgers and
The Garfield Show ) dies at age 63.
[21]
February 6 :
Dan Gerson , American voice actor (voice of Needleman and Smitty in
Monsters, Inc. , Desk Sergeant in
Big Hero 6 , additional voices in
Monsters University ) and screenwriter (
Duckman ,
Pixar ,
Walt Disney Animation Studios ), dies at age 49.
[22]
February 7 :
John Walker , American animator and director (
Hanna-Barbera ), dies at an unknown age.
February 23 :
Antanas Janauskas , Lithuanian film director, designer and writer, dies at age 78.
February 24 :
Colin Low , Canadian film director and producer (
The Romance of Transportation in Canada ), dies at age 89.
[23]
February 25 :
Zdeněk Smetana , Czech animator, film director and graphic artist (worked for
Jiri Trnka ,
Gene Deitch , The End of A Cube ), dies at age 90.
[24]
February 28 :
George Kennedy , American actor (voice of L.B. Mammoth in
Cats Don't Dance ), dies at age 91.
[25]
March
March 1 :
Michi Kobi , American actress (additional voices in
Courage the Cowardly Dog ), dies at age 91.
[26]
March 16 :
Frank Sinatra Jr. , American singer, songwriter, actor and conductor (voiced himself in the
Family Guy episodes "
Brian Sings and Swings ", "
Tales of a Third Grade Nothing " and "Bookie of the Year"), dies from cardiac arrest at age 72.
[27]
March 17 :
Larry Drake , American actor and comedian (voice of Pops in
Johnny Bravo ,
Ganthet in
Green Lantern: First Flight , Jackson Chappell in the
Batman Beyond episode "The Winning Edge", Colonel Vox in the
Justice League episode "Maid of Honor", Moss Meister in the
What's New, Scooby-Doo? episode "Recipe for Disaster"), dies at age 67.
[28]
March 24 :
Garry Shandling , American actor and comedian (voice of Verne in
Over the Hedge , Ikki in
The Jungle Book , Garry in the
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist episode "Sticky Notes", Captain Pat Lewellen in the
Tom Goes to the Mayor episode "Couple's Therapy"), dies at age 66.
[29]
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March 25 :
Terry Brain , English animator (
The Trap Door ,
Wallace & Gromit ), dies at age 60.
[34]
March 28 :
Igor Khait , American animator and film producer (
Bebe's Kids ,
Walt Disney Company ), dies from pancreatic cancer at age 52.
[35]
[36]
April
April 3 :
April 6 : Oto Reisinger, Croatian animator, illustrator, cartoonist and comics artist (Generali, vojskovodje, admirali , Tisucu devetsto devedeset prva ) dies at age 89.
[39]
April 9 :
Arthur Anderson , American actor (voice of Eustace Bagge in seasons 3-4 of
Courage the Cowardly Dog , original voice of Lucky the Leprechaun in
Lucky Charms ads), dies at age 93.
[40]
May
May 8 :
William Schallert , American actor (narrator in
Sparky's Magic Piano , voice of Professor Pomfrit and Farmer P./Neville Popenbacher in
What's New, Scooby-Doo? , Appa Ali Apsa in
Green Lantern: First Flight , Willem in
The Smurfs episode "Tis the Season to Be Smurfy", Dr. Cahill in the
Jumanji episode "The Plague", Dr. Cowtiki in
The Angry Beavers episode "The Day the World Got Really Screwed Up", Judge Linden in
The Zeta Project episode "The River Rising"), dies at age 93.
[41]
May 13 :
Makiko Futaki , Japanese animator and illustrator (
Studio Ghibli ), dies at age 57.
[42]
May 14 :
Darwyn Cooke , Canadian animator and comics artist (
Warner Bros. Animation ), dies from cancer at age 53.
[43]
May 19 :
Alan Young , English actor (voice of
Scrooge McDuck in
DuckTales , Farmer Smurf in
The Smurfs , Grandpa Seville in
Alvin and the Chipmunks , 7-Zark-7 and Keyop in
Battle of the Planets , Haggis McHaggis in
The Ren & Stimpy Show , Hiram Flaversham in
The Great Mouse Detective ), dies at age 96.
[44]
[45]
June
June 2 :
Willis Pyle , American animator (
Walt Disney Company ,
Walter Lantz ,
UPA ,
Peanuts , co-creator of
Mr. Magoo ), dies at age 101.
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June 3 :
Muhammad Ali , American boxer (voiced himself in
I Am the Greatest: The Adventures of Muhammad Ali ), dies at age 74.
[49]
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June 6 :
Theresa Saldana , American actress (voice of Rosa in
New Kids on the Block , Mame Slaughter in
Captain Planet and the Planeteers , Estella Velasquez in
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest , Mrs. Diaz in the
Batman Beyond episode "Unmasked"), dies from pneumonia at age 61.
[52]
June 12 :
Janet Waldo , American actress (voice of
Judy Jetson in
The Jetsons , Granny Sweet in
Precious Pupp ,
Alice in
Alice in Wonderland or What's a Nice Kid like You Doing in a Place like This? and Alice Through the Looking Glass ,
Lana Lang in
The Adventures of Superboy , Nancy in
Shazzan ,
Penelope Pitstop in
Wacky Races and
The Perils of Penelope Pitstop , Josie in
Josie and the Pussycats ,
Morticia Addams in
The Addams Family , Princess in
Battle of the Planets ,
Cindy Bear in
Yogi's First Christmas ,
Hogatha in
The Smurfs , continued voice of
Pearl Slaghoople in
The Flintstones ), dies at age 97.
[53]
June 19 :
Anton Yelchin , American actor (voice of Jim Lake in
Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia , Shun Kazama in
From Up on Poppy Hill , Albino Pirate in
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! ), dies in a car accident at age 27.
[54]
June 30 :
Gordon Murray , English puppeteer, animator, and film and television producer (
A Rubovian Legend ,
Camberwick Green ,
Trumpton ,
Chigley , worked on
Captain Pugwash ), dies at age 95.
[55]
July
July 19 :
Garry Marshall , American filmmaker and actor (voice of Buck Cluck in
Chicken Little , Larry Kidkill and Sheldon Leavitt in
The Simpsons , Soda Jerk in
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero , Manny Goldman in
Scooby-Doo! and Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery , Bernie in
Father of the Pride , Dr. Weisberg in
The Looney Tunes Show , Fred in the
Rugrats episode "Club Fred", Mr. Itch in the
Pinky and the Brain episode "A Pinky and the Brain Halloween", Abe in the
BoJack Horseman episode "Yes And"), dies at age 81.
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[57]
July 24 :
Marni Nixon , American actress (sang the title song in
Cinderella , voiced the singing flowers in
Alice in Wonderland , singing geese in
Mary Poppins , and singing voice of Grandmother Fa in
Mulan ), dies at age 86.
[58]
[59]
July 26 :
Jack Davis , American cartoonist and illustrator (
Rankin/Bass ), dies at age 91.
[60]
August
August 5 : Gigi Dane, American comics, cartoons and animation scholar and editor (co-founded together with her husband
Don Markstein Apatoons ), dies at age 66.
[61]
[62]
August 14 :
Fyvush Finkel , American actor (voice of the Narrator in
The Real Shlemiel , Jackie the Schtickman in
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters , Hearing Aid in
The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars , Shlomo in the
Rugrats episode "
Chanukah ", himself in
The Simpsons episode "
Lisa's Sax "), dies from heart problems at age 93.
[63]
August 19 :
Jack Riley , American actor (voice of Stu Pickles in
Rugrats ), dies at age 80.
[64]
August 25 :
Marvin Kaplan , American actor (voice of Choo-Choo in
Top Cat ), dies at age 89.
[65]
August 29 :
Gene Wilder , American actor and comedian (voice of Letterman in The Adventures of Letterman segments in
The Electric Company ), dies at age 83.
[66]
Specific date unknown : Jukka Murtosaari, Finnish animator and comics artist, dies at age 53.
[67]
September
September 1 :
Jon Polito , American actor (voice of Arnook in
Avatar: The Last Airbender , Don Baffi in
El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera ,
Commissioner Loeb in
Batman: Year One ,
Hammerhead in the
Ultimate Spider-Man episode "Return to the Spider-Verse: Part III", Griffin of Pittsford in the
Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure episode "Not in the Mood", New Aldrin and New Pupert in
The Buzz on Maggie episode "These Pesky Roaches", Funjil in the
Chowder episode "The Moldy Touch", Sir Cranklin in the
Robot and Monster episode "First Impressions",
Al Capone in the
Time Squad episode "The Clownfather", Mizaru in the
Ben 10: Ultimate Alien episode "Simian Says"), dies at age 65.
[68]
September 3 :
Anna Dewdney , American author and illustrator (creator of
Llama Llama ), dies at age 50.
[69]
September 4 : Wilma Baker, American animator (
Walt Disney Animation Studios ), dies at age 99.
[70]
September 7 : Sparky Moore, American animator and comics artist (
Hanna-Barbera ,
Cambria Productions ), dies at age 91.
[71]
September 11 :
Eduard Nazarov , Russian animator, children's book illustrator and actor (
Once Upon a Dog ), died at age 74.
[72]
September 17 :
C. Martin Croker , American animator (
Space Ghost Coast to Coast ,
Cartoon Planet ,
Aqua Teen Hunger Force ,
The Brak Show ,
Assy McGee ) and voice actor (voice of Zorak and Moltar in
Space Ghost Coast to Coast , Dr. Weird and Steve in
Aqua Teen Hunger Force , Young Man in
Perfect Hair Forever ), dies from food poisoning at age 54.
[73]
September 27 : Julia Kalantarova, Uzbekistan-born American background artist (
Jumanji ,
Klasky Csupo ,
Globehunters: An Around the World in 80 Days Adventure ,
The Electric Piper ,
Kid Notorious ,
Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi ,
The Buzz on Maggie ,
The Simpsons Movie ,
Christmas Is Here Again ,
The Goode Family ,
G.I. Joe: Renegades ,
American Dad! ,
Bob's Burgers ), dies from respiratory infection caused by breast cancer at age 45.
October
October 5 :
Michiyo Yasuda , Japanese animator (
Toei Animation ,
A Production ,
Nippon Animation ,
Topcraft ,
Studio Ghibli ), dies at age 77.
[74]
October 8 :
October 20 :
October 21 :
Kevin Meaney , American actor and comedian (voice of Aloysius Pig in
Garfield and Friends , John in
Duckman , Computer in
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue , Widow Hutchison in the
Rocko's Modern Life episodes "The Big Question" and "The Big Answer", himself in the
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist episodes "Bystander Ben", "Henna" and "Ball and Chain"), dies from a heart attack at age 60.
[58]
[79]
October 25 :
Kevin Curran , American television writer and producer (
The Simpsons ), dies from cancer at age 59.
[80]
[81]
October 27 : Barry Anthony Trop, American composer (
Captain Zed and the Zee Zone ,
Big Bad Beetleborgs ,
SpongeBob SquarePants ), dies at age 64.
October 30 :
Tammy Grimes , American actress (voice of Albert in
'Twas the Night Before Christmas , Molly Grue in
The Last Unicorn , Catrina in
My Little Pony Escape from Catrina ), dies at age 82.
[82]
November
November 4 :
Jean-Jacques Perrey , French electronic music performer, composer, producer and promoter (composed background music for
SpongeBob SquarePants ,
Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman ,
The Mighty B! ,
South Park and
The Simpsons ), dies from lung cancer at age 87.
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November 19 :
Gino Gavioli , Italian comics artist and animator (Gamma Film , Ulisse e l'Ombra , Caio Gregorio er guardiano der pretorio , Il vigile , Babbut, Mammut e Figliut , Derby , Capitan Trinchetto , Joe Galassia , Serafino spazza antennino , Tacabanda , Cimabue ), dies at age 93.
[86]
November 24 :
Al Brodax , American film and television producer (
Paramount ,
King Features ,
The Beatles ,
Yellow Submarine ), dies at age 90.
[87]
Florence Henderson , American actress (voice of Grand Mum in
Sofia the First , Mallory "Mastermind" Casey in
Loonatics Unleashed , Nanny Barbara in
The Cleveland Show episode "The Men in Me", Ruby Stone in the
Scooby-Doo: Mystery Incorporated episode "Dead Justice", herself in the
Nightmare Ned episode "Monster Ned"), dies at age 82.
[88]
November 25 :
Ron Glass , American actor (voice of Randy Carmichael in
Rugrats and
All Grown Up! , Dr. Lazenby in
Recess: School's Out , Talking Baby in
The Proud Family , Kwanseer in the
Aladdin episode "Bad Mood Rising", News Anchorman in the
Superman: The Animated Series episode "Blasts From The Past"), dies from respiratory failure at age 71.
[89]
November 27 : Eric Fredrickson, Canadian animator (
Atkinson Film-Arts ,
The Raccoons ,
Rupert ) and storyboard artist (
Atkinson Film-Arts ,
Young Robin Hood ,
James Bond Jr. ,
Stunt Dawgs ,
The Legend of White Fang ,
Doug ,
Adventures in Odyssey ,
Action Man ,
Life with Louie ,
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child ,
Family Guy ,
Stuart Little ,
American Dad! ), dies at age 54.
[90]
December
December 14 :
Bernard Fox , Welsh actor (voice of the Chairmouse in
The Rescuers and
The Rescuers Down Under ,
Henry Morton Stanley in the
Time Squad episode "Out with the In Crowd"), dies at age 89.
[91]
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December 17 :
Gordon Hunt , American writer, director (
Hanna-Barbera ), and actor (voice of Wally in
Dilbert ), dies at age 87.
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December 24:
Liz Smith , British actress (voice of Mrs. Mulch in
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit ) dies at age 95.
[96]
December 26 :
George S. Irving , American actor (narrator in
Underdog , voice of Heat Miser in
The Year Without a Santa Claus , and Captain Contagious in
Raggedy Ann and Andy: A Musical Adventure ), dies at age 94.
[97]
December 27 :
Carrie Fisher , American actress (voice of
Princess Leia in
The Star Wars Holiday Special and
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II , Angela in
Family Guy , Roz Katz in the
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist episode "Thanksgiving"), dies at age 60.
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December 28 :
Debbie Reynolds , American actress (voice of Charlotte in
Charlotte's Web , Mitzi,
Mrs. Claus , and Mrs. Prancer in
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie , Lulu Pickles in
Rugrats , Nana Possible in
Kim Possible ), dies at age 84.
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December 30 :
Tyrus Wong , Chinese-American painter, calligrapher, muralist, ceramicist, lithographer, kite designer, set designer, storyboard artist and animator (
Walt Disney Company ), dies at age 106.
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