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Welcome to The Walter Lantz Cartune Encyclopedia! Born in 1899 to an immigrant Italian family in New Rochelle, New York, Walter Lantz began working in the field of animation at the age of sixteen. In 1922, he moved to New York City where he assumed a directing position at the John R. Bray Studios. Lantz introduced his first original cartoon ...
Walter Lantz was an American animation director and producer, one of the major figures during the Golden Age of Animation (1930-1960). He is most famous for characters like 'Andy Panda' (1939), 'Chilly Willy' (1953) and, of course, 'Woody Woodpecker' (1940). His studio, founded in 1935, produced cartoons for Universal Pictures.
Walter Lantz (April 27, 1899 – March 22, 1994) was a prominent American animator and director of cartoons during The Silent Age of Animation, The Golden Age of Animation and The Dark Age of Animation from New Rochelle, New York. His studio, operating from the dawn of the sound era in 1929 to the midst of the Dark Age in 1972, was responsible ...
Walter Lantz. Producer: Jolly Little Elves. Walter Lantz was an American cartoonist, animator, film producer, and film director from New Rochelle, New York. He was the eponymous founder of the animation studio Walter Lantz Productions (1928-1972). The studio was initially famous for continuing the Oswald the Lucky Rabbit film series from 1928 to 1938. Lantz later found more success with ...
Mar 23, 1994 · Walter Lantz, an animator and producer who created the cartoon characters Woody Woodpecker and Andy Panda, died yesterday at St. Joseph's Hospital in Burbank, Calif. He was 93 and lived in Beverly ...
Walter Lantz was born into an immigrant Italian family in New Rochelle, New York. A newspaper cartoonist during his teens, he became an animator with Gregory La Cava and then worked with the animation pioneers at Bray Studios.
Walter Lantz. Walter Benjamin Lantz ( New Rochelle, 27 de abril de 1899 — Burbank, 22 de março de 1994) [ 1] foi um desenhista, animador e dublador estadunidense. Conhecido principalmente pela fundação do Walter Lantz Studio e pela criação do personagem Woody Woodpecker (Pica-Pau). [ 2][ 3]
