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Animation-related events during 1989
Events in 1989 in animation .
Events
January
February
March
April
April 3 :
April 26 : The first episode of Dragon Ball Z is broadcast.
May
May 14 : The Simpsons shorts ends with the episode "TV Simpsons", 7 months before it becomes a full-animated series.
June
July
September
October
November
December
December 17 : The first episode of The Simpsons , "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire ", is broadcast. It marks the debuts of Seymour Skinner, Milhouse , Moe Szyslak , Mr. Burns , Barney Gumble , Patty and Selma , Ned Flanders , Todd Flanders, Santa's Little Helper , and Snowball II, with early appearances of Dewey Largo, Sherri and Terri, and Lewis. They would officially debut in later episodes of season 1.[7]
December 25 : The film The BFG is first released. It is Brian Cosgrove and Mark Hall 's only animated feature film.[8]
Specific date unknown
Films released
Television series debuts
Television series endings
Births
January
February
February 19 : Griffin Newman , American actor and comedian (voice of Pip in Disenchanted , Jared Kushner in Our Cartoon President , Orko in Masters of the Universe: Revelation , Mad Hatter in the Harley Quinn episode "Another Sharkley Adventure").
February 24 : Daniel Kaluuya , English actor (voice of Bluebell in Watership Down , Spider-Punk in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse ).
February 25 : Kana Hanazawa , Japanese actress and singer (voice of Nadeko Sengoku in Monogatari , Anri Sonohara in Durarara!! , Angel/Kanade Tachibana in Angel Beats! , Kuroneko/Ruri Gokō in Oreimo , Mayuri Shiina in Steins;Gate , Akane Tsunemori in Psycho-Pass , Kosaki Ondera in Nisekoi , Chiaki Nanami in Danganronpa , Kobato Hanato in Kobato , Rize Kamishiro in Tokyo Ghoul , Hinata Kawamoto in March Comes in Like a Lion , Ichika Nakano in The Quintessential Quintuplets , Mitsuri Kanroji in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba ).
March
April
April 5 : Freddie Fox , English actor (voice of Dennis in Dennis & Gnasher: Unleashed! , Captain Holly in Watership Down ).
April 20 : Chris Houghton, American comic book artist (Bongo Comics ), animator, storyboard artist (Fanboy & Chum Chum , Disney Television Animation , Harvey Beaks ), character designer (Gravity Falls , Adventure Time , Clarence ), prop designer (Adventure Time ), writer (Mickey Mouse , Harvey Beaks ), producer, voice actor and brother of Shane Houghton (co-creator and voice of Cricket Green in Big City Greens ).
April 22 : Jonathan Finn-Gamiño, American character designer (American Dad! ) and storyboard artist (American Dad! , Big Mouth ), (d. 2022 ).[10]
May
June
June 3 : Megumi Han , Japanese actress (voice of Atsuko Kagari in Little Witch Academia , Gon Freecss in Hunter × Hunter , and Hime Shirayuki / Cure Princess in HappinessCharge PreCure! ; dub voice of Ryder in PAW Patrol , Bliss in The Powerpuff Girls , Cheerilee in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic , and Sonata Dusk in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks ).
June 27 : Kimiko Glenn , American actress (voice of Lena Sabrewing in DuckTales , Peni Parker in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse , Stefani Stilton in Bojack Horseman , Horse in Centaurworld , Izzy Moonbow in My Little Pony: A New Generation , General Ezor in Voltron: Legendary Defender , Margot in Summer Camp Island , Chuluun in The Lion Guard , Baby Shark in Baby Shark's Big Show! , Paperstar in Carmen Sandiego , the title character in Kiff ).
July
August
August 4 : Alec Schwimmer, American television writer (Nickelodeon Animation Studio ).
August 11 : Alexis Tipton , American voice actress (Funimation ).
August 18 : Anna Akana , American actress (voice of Gloria Sato in Big City Greens , Sasha Waybright in Amphibia ).
August 19 :
Domee Shi , Chinese-born Canadian animator, screenwriter and director (Pixar ).
Romeo Miller , American rapper, actor, and television personality (voiced himself in the Static Shock episode "Romeo in the Mix", and performed the third theme song of the series).
August 21 : Hayden Panettiere , American actress (voice of Dot in A Bug's Life , Suri in Dinosaur , Willow in Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King , Red in Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil , Kate in Alpha and Omega , Yumi in the Fillmore! episode "Code Name: Electric Haircut", Ashley in the American Dad! episode "Stan's Food Restaurant").
September
September 5 : Kat Graham , American actress and singer (voice of April O'Neil in Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles , Rhythm and Blues in Trolls: TrollsTopia ).
September 6 : Tord Larsson, English voice actor (voice of Tord in Eddsworld ).
September 7 : Daiki Yamashita , Japanese voice actor (voice of Izuku Midoriya in My Hero Academia ).
September 14 : Kazumi Evans , Canadian actress (voice of Adagio Dazzle in My Little Pony: Equestria Girls – Rainbow Rocks , Queen Sarai in The Dragon Prince , singing voice of Rarity and Princess Luna in My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic ).
September 27 : Rumi Okubo , Japanese actress (voice of Ako Shirabe / Cure Muse in Suite PreCure , Chinatsu Yoshikawa in YuruYuri , Astolfo in Fate/Apocrypha , Suguri Kinoshita in Happy Kappy ).
September 29 : Makoto Furukawa , Japanese voice actor and singer (voice of Saitama in One-Punch Man , Banri Tada in Golden Time , Miyuki Shirogane in Kaguya-sama: Love Is War ).
October
October 5 : Kensho Ono , Japanese voice actor (voice of Floch Forster in Attack on Titan , Giorno Giovanna in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind , Larcade Dragneel in Fairy Tail , Japanese dub voice of Miles Morales in Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and Mugman in The Cuphead Show! ).
October 13 : Skyler Page , American animator (TripTank ), storyboard artist (Secret Mountain Fort Awesome , Adventure Time ), writer (Adventure Time ), director (TripTank ), producer and voice actor (creator and voice of the title character in Clarence ).
October 24 : PewDiePie , Swedish internet personality (portrayed himself in the South Park episodes "Rehash " and "HappyHolograms ", voice of Lonely Guy and Magician in asdfmovie8 ).
October 30 : Dustin Ybarra , American actor and comedian (voice of Antonio Rodriguez / Armadillo in M.O.D.O.K. , Danny Publitz in the Rick and Morty episode "The Old Man and the Seat ", Macho in the Elena of Avalor episode "Changing of the Guard").
November
December
Deaths
January
February
February 5 : Joe Raposo , American composer, songwriter, pianist, singer and lyricist (Sesame Street , Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure , Dr. Seuss , Madeline ), dies at age 51.
February 9 : Osamu Tezuka , Japanese manga artist and animator (Astro Boy , Kimba the White Lion , Black Jack , Phoenix , Princess Knight , Unico , Message to Adolf , The Amazing 3 , Buddha ), dies at age 60.[12]
February 10 : Herbert Ryman , American artist (Walt Disney Animation Studios ), dies at age 78.
February 11 : George O'Hanlon , American actor (voice of George Jetson in The Jetsons ) dies at age 76.
March
April
April 5 : Karel Zeman , Czech film director, animator and animation producer (Mr. Prokouk , The Fabulous World of Jules Verne ), dies at age 78. 1970 National Artist[16] 1980 Order of the Republic[17]
April 9 : Carl Wessler , American comics artist, animator and writer (Fleischer Studios ), dies at age 75.[18]
April 24 : Clyde Geronimi , Italian-American animation director (Walt Disney Company ), dies at age 87.[19]
April 27 : William Arthur Smith , American animation writer, comics artist and illustrator (worked for Walter Lantz ), dies at age 71.[20]
May
June
July
July 2 : Ben Wright , English actor (voice of Roger Radcliffe in 101 Dalmatians , Rama in The Jungle Book , Grimsby in The Little Mermaid ), dies at age 74.[23]
July 3 : Jim Backus , American voice actor (voice of Mr. Magoo in various media, Thurston Howell III in The New Adventures of Gilligan and Gilligan's Planet , Smokey the Genie in A-Lad-In His Lamp , Milton in Plutopia ), dies at age 76.[24]
July 4 :
July 9 : Lillian Friedman Astor , American animator (Fleischer Brothers ), dies at age 77.[26]
July 10 : Mel Blanc , American voice actor (voice of various characters in the Looney Tunes franchise, Barney Rubble in The Flintstones , original voice of Woody Woodpecker ), dies at age 81.[27]
July 29 : Rudy Zamora , Mexican-American animator and animation director (Jay Ward Productions , Hanna-Barbera ), dies at age 79.[28]
August
October
October 4 : Graham Chapman , English actor and comedian (occasional voices in Terry Gilliam 's animated shorts in Monty Python's Flying Circus and the film spin-offs), dies from cancer at age 48.[32]
October 12 : Jay Ward , American animator and producer (Crusader Rabbit , Rocky & Bullwinkle , Dudley Do-Right , Mr. Peabody and Sherman , Hoppity Hooper , George of the Jungle , Tom Slick , Super Chicken ), dies at age 69.[33]
October 21 : Jean Image , Hungarian-French animator and film director (Johnny the Giant Killer , Kiri le Clown , Joe ), dies at age 79.
November
November 17 : Billy Lee , American actor (voice of the boy in The Reluctant Dragon ), dies at age 60.
November 22 : Gerry Chiniquy , American animator and film director (Warner Bros. Cartoons , DePatie-Freleng Enterprises ), dies at age 77.
November 28 : Ion Popescu-Gopo , Romanian graphic artist, animator and film director (Scurtă Istorie, The White Moor , Gopo's Little Man ), dies at age 66.[34]
December
December 6 :
December 13 : Sammy Lerner , Romanian songwriter (Popeye theme), dies at age 86.
Specific date unknown
See also
References
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^ "Complete National Film Registry Listing" . Library of Congress . Washington, D.C. Retrieved May 29, 2020 .
^ "Simpsons Roasting on and Open Fire" . The Simpsons.com. Retrieved September 19, 2011 .
^ The BFG at IMDb
^ Meat Love at IMDb
^ "Jonathan Finn-Gamiño" . IMDb .
^ Obituary tribute by Phyllis Hunt in Books for Keeps Issue 55
^ "Osamu Tezuka" . lambiek.net . Retrieved May 29, 2020 .
^ Harry Andrews at IMDb
^ "Fred Mogubgub, 61, Film and TV Animator" . New York Times . March 11, 1989. Retrieved May 29, 2020 .
^ "Mike Sekowsky" . lambiek.net . Retrieved May 29, 2020 .
^ "Karel Zeman: Animated fantasy in the Czech cinema". The Times . 10 April 1989. p. 16.
^ "Havlin presents award, Husak letter to artist" . Daily Report: Eastern Europe . Foreign Broadcast Information Service . 4 November 1980. p. D6. Retrieved 15 June 2013 . [permanent dead link ]
^ "Carl Wessler" . lambiek.net . Retrieved May 29, 2020 .
^ "Clyde Geronimi, 87, An Animator at Disney" . New York Times . April 30, 1989. Retrieved May 29, 2020 .
^ "William Smith" . lambiek.net . Retrieved May 29, 2020 .
^ Gilda Radner at IMDb
^ Emery Hawkins at IMDb
^ Ben Wright at IMDb
^ Collins, Glenn (July 4, 1989). "Jim Backus, 76, Character Actor Best Known as Mr. Magoo, Dies" . The New York Times . Retrieved July 31, 2012 .
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^ Who's Who in Animated Cartoons: An International Guide to Film & Television's Award-Winning and Legendary Animators, by Jeff Lenburg, pp. 95–97
^ Harmetz, Aljean (November 27, 1988). "Mel Blanc: His Voice Is His Fortune" . Sun-Sentinel . Tribune Company . Archived from the original on November 8, 2013. Retrieved July 19, 2013 .
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^ Bill Shirley at IMDb
^ McCabe, Bob (2005). The Life of Graham, The authorised biography of Graham Chapman . London: Orion Books. ISBN 978-0-752-85773-2 .
^ Folkart, Burt A. (October 13, 1989). "Jay Ward Dies; He Created Rocky, Bullwinkle for TV" . Los Angeles Times .
^ "Ion Popescu-Gopo" . agenda.liternet.ro (in Romanian). Archived from the original on 20 May 2003.
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