Isadore Sparber
Filed under: People, Animator, Artist, Director, Producer, Storyboard Artist, Writer, Inkwell / Fleischer Studios, Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios, Paramount Pictures,
Isadore Sparber
Occupation / Title:Animator, Artist, Director, Producer, Storyboard Artist, Writer
Date of birth:07/03/1906
Date of death:29/08/1958
Biography
An animator born in America, Sparber first got his start in animation through the Fleischer Studios in 1922. Contributing as an uncredited writer to Superman, Betty Boop and Popeyes cartoons, as well as on Fleischer features Gulliver’s Travels, and Mr. Bug Goes to Town,Sparber’s name first appeared in the 1941 cartoon Quiet Pleaze, as the label for a demolition company – Sparber Destruction Co.
Career outline
References:
Beck, Jerry. “Kneitel, Sparber & Tytla.” Cartoon Brew. Cartoon Brew, 16 Apr. 2004. Web. 09 Apr. 2015.
“Izzy Sparber.” IMDb. IMDb.com, n.d. Web. 09 Apr. 2015.
Scivally, Bruce. Superman on Film, Television, Radio, and Broadway. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2008. Print.
Barrier, J. Michael. Hollywood Cartoons: American Animation in Its Golden Age. New York: Oxford UP, 1999. Print.