Frank Tashlin
Animator and screenwriter of films

Born
February 19th, 1913
112 years ago
Died
1972
53 years ago — 59 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An animator and screenwriter, contributed significantly to animated films and live-action comedies. Worked with Warner Bros, directing several animated shorts featuring characters such as Porky Pig and Daffy Duck. Transitioned to live-action, directing notable films like 'The Girl Can't Help It' and 'Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?'. Developed a unique style blending animation with live action, influencing future filmmakers.
Directed animated shorts for Warner Bros
Directed 'The Girl Can't Help It'
Directed 'Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?'
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