1913 in animation
Events in 1913 in animation.
Events
November 23: J.R. Bray releases Colonel Heeza Liar in Africa, which is the first Colonel Heeza Liar cartoon and the debut of the first animated series based on a recurring protagonist.Films released
- Unknown date – The Grasshopper and the Ant
- 23 November – ''Colonel Heeza Liar In Africa''
Births
January
January 5: Jack Hannah, American animator, film director, screenwriter and comics artist, comics artist and comics writer,.January 17: Claude Coats, American painter and animator,.January 28: Maurice Gosfield, American actor,.February
February 19: Frank Tashlin, American cartoonist, comics artist, illustrator, screenwriter, film director and animator,.February 21: Joe Oriolo, American film director, producer and writer,.February 25:- * Jim Backus, American actor,.
- * Nicholas Tafuri, American animator,.
March
March 12: Loulie Jean Norman, American coloratura soprano singer,.March 20: Kenny Gardner, American singer and actor,.March 23: Grace Huntington, American animator,.March 30: Marc Davis, American animator and character designer,.April
April 4: Frances Langford, American singer,.April 9: Roman Davydov, Russian film director,.April 16: Les Tremayne, English actor,.April 22: Rube Grossman, American comics artist and animator,. April 28: Joop Geesink, Dutch comics artist and animator,.May
May 8: Bob Clampett, American animator, director, producer and puppeteer,.May 25:- * Carl Wessler, American comics artist, animator and writer,.
- * Benjamin Melniker, American film and television producer,.May 26: Al Hubbard, American animator and comics artist,.
June
June 7: George Tibbles, American composer and screenwriter,.June 14: Ed Nofziger, American animator and comics artist,.June 15: Tom Adair, American songwriter, composer, and screenwriter,.July
July 2: Les Goldman, American production manager and producer,.July 8: Bill Thompson, American actor,.July 18: Marvin Miller, American actor,.August
August 22: Milton Quon, American animator, artist and actor,.August 25: Walt Kelly, American animator and cartoonist,.September
September 4: Alex Lovy, American animator, director and comics artist,.September 11:- * Elmer Wait, American animator,.
- * Gil Turner, American animator, comics artist and film producer,.September 30: Bill Walsh, American producer, screenwriter and comics writer,.
October
October 17: Ray Bailey, American animator and comics artist,.October 18: Evelyn Venable, American actress,.October 20: Barney Phillips, American actor,.October 25: Don Lusk, American animator and director,.October 28: Douglas Seale, English actor, film producer and director,.November
November 7: Cor Icke, Dutch animator,.November 16: Ellen Albertini Dow, American actress and drama coach,.November 17: Volus Jones, American animator,.December
- December 25: Candy Candido, American singer, musician and actor,.December 28: Sam Cobean, American cartoonist,.
Specific date unknown
- Claude Smith, American animator,.