1990 in animation
Events in 1990 in animation.
Films released
- July 6 - Jetsons: The Movie
- August 3 - DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp
- September 7 - Plunder & Lightning
- September 28 - War of the Birds
- November 16 - The Rescuers Down Under
Television series
Debuts
- September 8 - The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 debuts on NBC (1990).
- September 8 - Zazoo U debuts in syndication (1990-1991).
- September 8 - Tom & Jerry Kids debuts on Fox (1990-1994).
- September 14 - Tiny Toon Adventures debuts in syndication (1990-1992), later aired on Fox (1992-1995).
- September 16 - The Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda debuts in syndication (1990-1991).
- September 25 - The Dreamstone debuts on ITV (1990-1995).
Births
Deaths
- April 7 - Dick Lundy, American animator (b. 1907)