Milt Gross
Animator and director for comic shorts
Born
March 4th, 1895
130 years ago
Died
1953
72 years ago — 58 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An American animator, director, and screenwriter contributed significantly to the animation industry in the early 20th century. Played a pivotal role in creating cartoons that merged comic strip elements with animation. Developed a unique style characterized by exaggerated movements and humor. Worked on various projects for major studios, including Milt Gross Funnies, which established a significant following. Collaborated with other prominent artists of the time, influencing future generations of animators.
Created the series 'Milt Gross Funnies'
Directed and animated various shorts during the 1920s and 1930s
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