Walter Lantz

1899-04-27 – 1994-03-22 (age 94) New Rochelle, New York, USA

Biography

Walter Lantz (April 27, 1899 – March 22, 1994) was an American cartoonist, animator, producer and director best known for founding Walter Lantz Productions and creating Woody Woodpecker.

[biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]

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Known For

Just Spooks

1925

Woody Woodpecker and Friends

1982

as Himself

Crazy House

1940

as Echos (voice)

The Hunter

1931

as Fox / Dog (uncredited)

Colonel Heeza Liar's Forbidden Fruit

1923

Cartoon Carnival

2021

as Self (archive footage)

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Voodoo in Harlem

1938

as Cartoonist

Pete's Haunted House

1926

as Walter Lantz

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Crackpot Cruise

1939

as Italian vender (uncredited)

The Pied Piper

1924

as The artist

The Pig's Curly Tail

1926

as Himself

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Barnyard Rivals

1928

Walter, Woody and the World of Animation

1982

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Dog Gone It

1926