Hans Fischerkoesen
Filed under: people, 1900s, 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, Cartoon Characters, East Germany, Fischerkoesen Studios , Germany, hand-drawn, Hans Fischerkoesen , UFA Film GmbH, Advertiser, Animator, Cartoonist, Studio Head
"Hans Fischer was one of the first people to bring an animated film to German cinemas through his 1919 film Das Loch im Westen (The Hole in the West). (Klatt, 2013) “Fisher” was a common surname in Germany, so Fischer adopted th..."
Ludwig Bemelmans
Filed under: people, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, Austria, hand-drawn, Madeline, U.S.A., United Productions of America (UPA), Animation Story Developer, Cartoonist, Illustrator, Writer
"Ludwig Bemelmans was an American children’s writer and illustrator who published over forty books in his lifetime but was also equally appreciated for his humorous illustrated stories for adults (“Ludwig Bemelmans). He is perhaps best known for c..."
Paul Driessen
Filed under: people, Canada, hand-drawn, National Film Board of Canada, Netherlands, Netherlands, Paul Driessen, Animator, Artist, Author, Cartoonist, Comic Strip Artist, Director
"Paul Driessen is a Dutch animator, director, and author who is known for his work on the Beatles’ The Yellow Submarine (1968) and his career-long partnership with the National Film Board of Canada. (Mitchell, 2015)"