Raoul Barre
Directing
- Born
- January 29, 1874 · Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Died
- May 21, 1932 (age 58)
Raoul Barré is a cartoon pioneer who has lived in Montréal, Paris and New York. Barré studied at the Académie Julian in Paris and worked as an illustrator and cartoonist. He founded the Barré-Nolan Studio and contributed to the industrialization of animation.
He invented the “slash system” and the “peg bar”, major innovations in animation. Barré trained many famous animators, including those who created Felix the Cat.
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He returned to Montréal in 1929, where he continued to paint and exhibit.
Known for
Behind the camera19
- 1916Never Again! The Story of a Speeder Cop. Animation
- 1916Twas But a Dream Animation
- 1916Cooks vs. Chefs: The Phable of Olaf and Louie Director, Animation
- 1916The Phable of the Phat Woman Director, Animation
- 1916A Newlywed Phable Animation, Director
- 1916The Phable of a Busted Romance Director, Animation
- 1915Feet Is Feet: A Phable Director, Animation
- 1915Hicks in Nightmareland Director
- 1915Cartoons on a Yacht Animation, Director, Writer
- 1915