Max Fleischer
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- Born
- July 19, 1883 · Krakau, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland]
- Died
- September 11, 1972 (age 89)
Max Fleischer (July 19, 1883 – September 11, 1972) was a Polish Jewish American animator, inventor, film director and producer.
Fleischer was a pioneer in the development of the animated cartoon and served as the head of Fleischer Studios. He brought such animated characters as Betty Boop, Koko the Clown, Popeye and Superman to the movie screen and was responsible for a number of technological innovations including the Rotoscope.
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Known for
Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor
November 27, 1936
Gulliver's Travels
November 10, 1939
Superman
September 26, 1941
Bimbo's Initiation
July 24, 1931
Minnie the Moocher
March 11, 1932
The Mechanical Monsters
November 28, 1941
Billion Dollar Limited
January 9, 1942
The Arctic Giant
February 27, 1942
Popeye the Sailor
July 14, 1933
Volcano
July 10, 1942
The Bulleteers
March 27, 1942
Electric Earthquake
May 15, 1942
Behind the camera316
- 2026Fleischer Cartoons – Greatest Hits, Volume 1 Producer
- 2024Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max Fleischer Producer
- 2015Max Fleischer: Lost Cartoons Director
- 2014Betty Boop: The Essential Collection: Volume 3 Producer
- 2013Betty Boop: The Essential Collection: Volume 2 Producer
- 2013Betty Boop: The Essential Collection: Volume 1 Producer
- 2004Johnny Legend Presents: The Complete Weird Cartoons Animation
- 1973Betty Boop Scandals of 1974 Director
- 1963The Sleeping Beauty Director