1965 in animation
| Years in animation: | 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 |
| Centuries: | 19th century · 20th century · 21st century |
| Decades: | 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s |
| Years: | 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 |
Events in 1965 in animation.
Events[]
March[]
- March 20: The anime film Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon, by Masao Kuroda and Sanae Yamamoto, premiers.[1]
April[]
- April 3: 's The Man from Button Willow premiers.[2]
- April 5: 37th Academy Awards:
- Julie Andrews wins the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in Mary Poppins, while the song Chim Chim Cher-ee and the entire soundtrack from that same movie, both by the Sherman Brothers, wins the Academy Award for Best Original Score and Academy Award for Best Original Song. Cotton Warburton wins the Academy Award for Best Film Editing and Peter Ellenshaw, Eustace Lycett and Hamilton Luske the Academy Award for Best Special Visual Effects, also for the same movie.[3]
- Friz Freleng, Hawley Pratt and David DePatie's The Pink Phink wins the Academy Award for Best Animated Short.[3]
June[]
- June 6: The first episode of Osamu Tezuka's The Amazing 3 airs.[4]
- June 23: Rankin/Bass Productions releases Willy McBean and his Magic Machine.[5]
September[]
- September 9: The first episode of Hanna-Barbera's The Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel Show is broadcast.[6]
- September 11: The first episode of Roger Ramjet airs.[7]
- September 25: The Beatles, an animated TV series based on the popular British band The Beatles, debuts on ABC (United States, 1965–1967).[8]
- September 30: The first episode of Thunderbirds is broadcast.[9]
October[]
- October 1:
- In The Flintstones episode The Return of Stony Curtis Tony Curtis is special guest voice as Stony Curtis.
- Bruno Bozzetto's West and Soda premiers.[10]
- October 6: The first episode of Kimba the White Lion, based on Osamu Tezuka's manga series, airs.[11]
- October 9: The first episode of Milton the Monster is broadcast.[12]
- October 22: In The Flintstones episode Samantha Elizabeth Montgomery and Dick York appear as special guest voices to play the same characters they portray on the TV series Bewitched.
December[]
- December 9: A Charlie Brown Christmas, the first Peanuts animated special, airs on CBS. This Christmas special will become a holiday classic.[13]
Specific date unknown[]
- Belvision releases the film Les Aventures des Schtroumpfs, directed by Eddy Ryssack, based on Peyo's The Smurfs. The picture is an anthology film of five Smurfs shorts which aired earlier on television.[14]
- The first episode of Pojďte pane, budeme si hrát, aka Hey Mister, Let's Play! is broadcast.[15]
- Arthur Lipsett's A Trip Down Memory Lane premiers.[16]
- Gene Deitch's Nudnik debuts in the animated short Here's Nudnik.[17]
Films released[]
Television series[]
Births[]
January[]
- January 1: Jennifer Hale, Canadian-American voice actress.
- January 10: Butch Hartman, American animator and voice actor (The Fairly OddParents, Danny Phantom).
February[]
- February 23: Vincent Chalvon-Demersay, French producer (co-creator of Totally Spies).
March[]
- March 8: Satoru Akahori, Japanese screenwriter (Tekkaman Blade, Video Girl Ai).
- March 27: Eric Horsted, American television writer (Futurama, Fanboy & Chum Chum, The Simpsons, Disenchantment).[18]
- March 16: Masaaki Yuasa, Japanese director (Lu over the Wall, Devilman crybaby), screenwriter, animator, and studio co-founder (Science SARU).
April[]
- April 12: Konstantin Bronzit, Russian director and animator (Lavatory – Lovestory, We Can't Live Without Cosmos).
- April 20: Magnus Carlsson, Swedish illustrator, cartoonist, director and animator.
May[]
- May 16: Christopher Ayres, American voice actor and ADR director (Dragon Ball Z Kai, Gantz, Dragon Ball Super), (d. 2021).[19]
- May 23: Kappei Yamaguchi, Japanese voice actor (Case Closed, One Piece).
- May 30: Iginio Straffi, Italian animator (Winx Club, Huntik: Secrets & Seekers).
June[]
- June 19: Greg Tiernan, Canadian-Irish animator and film & television director (founder of Nitrogen Studios).
- June 28: Sonny Strait, American voice actor (voice of Krillin in the Dragon Ball franchise, Maes Hughes on Fullmetal Alchemist, original voice of TOM on Toonami).
August[]
- August 6: Yuki Kajiura, Japanese composer (Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Sword Art Online).
- August 21: Sean Gallimore, American cleanup animator (Thumbelina, A Troll in Central Park, The Pagemaster, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Looney Tunes: Back in Action, Space Jam: A New Legacy), (d. 2021).[20][21]
- August 26: Nancy Kruse, American animator (The Critic, Walt Disney Animation Studios), writer (Get a Horse!, Encanto) and director (The Simpsons).
- August 30: Benoît di Sabatino, French animation producer (Code Lyoko, The Invisible Man, Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes, Casper's Scare School, Tara Duncan, co-founder of MoonScoop).
September[]
- September 28: Scott Fellows, American television writer and producer (Doug, The Fairly OddParents, T.U.F.F. Puppy, The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle, creator of Johnny Test and Supernoobs).
October[]
- October 13: Bill Odenkirk, American television writer and producer (Futurama, The Simpsons, Disenchantment).
November[]
- November 7: Mike Henry, American voice actor (original voice of Cleveland Brown in Family Guy and The Cleveland Show).
- November 20: Mike Diamond, American singer, rapper, musician and member of The Beastie Boys (voiced himself in the Futurama episode Hell Is Other Robots).
- November 24: Run Wrake, British animator and film director (Rabbit), (d. 2012).[22]
- November 26: Scott Adsit, American actor (voice of Clay Puppington on Moral Orel, Baymax in Big Hero 6, and Big Hero 6: The Series).
December[]
- December 3: Andrew Stanton, American director and screenwriter (Finding Nemo, WALL-E).
- December 25: Susie Dietter, American director, animator and storyboard artist (The Simpsons, Futurama).
Specific date unknown[]
- Bob Anderson, American director (The Simpsons).
- Jim Reardon, American animator, storyboard artist, writer, director, and screenwriter (The Simpsons).
Deaths[]
February[]
- February 19: Florence Gill, British actress (voice of Clara Cluck, and the title character in The Wise Little Hen), dies at age 86.
- February 26: Ladislas Starevich, Polish-Russian animator (The Beautiful Leukanida, The Night Before Christmas, Le Roman de Renard (The Tale of the Fox)), dies at age 82.[23]
April[]
- April 22: Harvey Eisenberg, American animator and comics artist (MGM Animation, Hanna-Barbera), dies at age 53.[24]
June[]
- June 22: Mikhail Tsekhanovsky, Russian illustrator, animator and animated film director (Post, The Tale of the Priest and of his Workman Balda, The Tale of the Fisherman and the Fish, The Frog Princess, The Wild Swans), dies at age 76.[25]
August[]
- August 24: Joshua Meador, American animator, animated film director and special effects artist (Walt Disney Studios, animation effects in Forbidden Planet), dies at age 54.[26]
September[]
- September 16: Fred Quimby, American animated film producer (MGM), dies at age 79.[27]
October[]
- October 13: Connie Rasinski, American animator and animated film director (Hansel and Gretel, Terrytoons), dies at age 58.[28]
December[]
- December 12: Johnny Lee, American singer, dancer and actor (voice of Br'er Rabbit in Song of the South), dies from a heart attack at age 67.[29]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Gulliver's Travels Beyond the Moon". imdb. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
- ^ "The Man from Button Willow". Retrieved May 27, 2020 – via www.imdb.com.
- ^ a b "The 37th Academy Awards (1965) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on 2014-10-31. Retrieved 2011-08-24.
- ^ "Wonder 3 (TV Series 1965– ) - IMDb". Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- ^ "Willy McBean and His Magic Machine". Retrieved May 27, 2020 – via www.imdb.com.
- ^ "The Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel Show". Retrieved May 27, 2020 – via www.imdb.com.
- ^ "Roger Ramjet". Retrieved May 27, 2020 – via www.imdb.com.
- ^ "The Beatles". www.startrekanimated.com. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
- ^ "Thunderbirds". Retrieved May 27, 2020 – via www.imdb.com.
- ^ "West and Soda". Retrieved May 27, 2020 – via www.imdb.com.
- ^ "Kimba the White Lion". Retrieved May 27, 2020 – via www.imdb.com.
- ^ "Milton the Monster". Retrieved May 27, 2020 – via www.imdb.com.
- ^ "A Charlie Brown Christmas". Retrieved May 27, 2020 – via www.imdb.com.
- ^ "The Adventures of the Smurfs". Retrieved May 27, 2020 – via www.imdb.com.
- ^ Miroslav Štěpánek in
- ^ "Arthur Lipsett: Inside His Disturbed & Disturbing Collage Films". Oct 5, 2016. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- ^ "Gene Deitch". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- ^ "Eric Horsted". IMDb.
- ^ "Voice Actor Chris Ayres Passes Away". Anime News Network. October 20, 2021. Retrieved October 20, 2021.
- ^ "Sean Kerr Gallimore Obituary". Legacy.com. October 25, 2021. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- ^ "Sean Gallimore". IMDb.
- ^ Thomas, Gary (31 March 2014). "Run Wrake, 1965-2012". British Film Institute. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
- ^ http://starewitch.pagesperso-orange.fr/ Starewitch official homepage
- ^ "Harvey Eisenberg". lambiek.net. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
- ^ http://www.animator.ru/db/?ver=eng&p=show_person&pid=1015 Mikhail Tsekhanovsky] at Animator.ru
- ^ "Josh Meador: Walt's Animation and Special Effects Master | The Walt Disney Family Museum". www.waltdisney.org. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- ^ "Fred Quimby". IMDb. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- ^ "Connie Rasinski". Animators Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 12 March 2018. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- ^ "Blackface! - Johnny Lee". www.black-face.com. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
External links[]
- Animated works of the year, listed in the IMDb
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