David Kirschner

Animator and producer of animated films

David Kirschner - Animator and producer of animated films
Born

May 29th, 1955
70 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An animator, producer, and author, contributed significantly to the animation industry through various projects. Produced animated films such as 'An American Tail' and 'The Land Before Time'. Worked extensively in both traditional and computerized animation, impacting children's entertainment. Actively participated in various creative roles in animation and production.

Produced 'An American Tail'

Produced 'The Land Before Time'

Worked on 'Casper' film

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