1967 in animation
Events in 1967 in animation.
Events
March
- March 8: Rankin/Bass Productions releases Mad Monster Party?. [1]
April
- April 2: The first episode of Osamu Tezuka's Princess Knight is broadcast. [2]
- April 10: 39th Academy Awards: A Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass Double Feature by John Hubley and Faith Hubley wins the Academy Award for Best Animated Short. [3]
- April 28: Karel Zeman's The Stolen Airship premiers. [4]
September
- September 8: The final Tom and Jerry theatrical short, Purr-Chance to Dream, is released.[5]
- September 9:
- The first episode of George of the Jungle is broadcast, along with the segment Super Chicken. [6]
- The first episode of Spider-Man is broadcast. [7]
- September 29: The first episode of Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons airs. [8]
October
- October 18: Walt Disney's 19th full-length animated feature The Jungle Book, the last animated film personally supervised by Disney, is released and becomes an enormous box-office and critical success. On a double bill with the film is the (now) much less well-known true-life adventure, Charlie the Lonesome Cougar. [9]
December
- December 2: The film The Wacky World of Mother Goose, produced by Rankin/Bass Productions, premiers. [10]
- December 6: The first episode of Théâtre de Monsieur & Madame Kabal (Mr. and Mrs. Kabal's Theatre), by Walerian Borowczyk, is broadcast. [11]
- December 20: Belvision releases the first Astérix movie, Asterix the Gaul, which is directed by Ray Goossens. [12]
- December 26: The first episode of the British children's TV show Do Not Adjust Your Set airs, which is the first time audiences can watch Terry Gilliam's cut-and-paste animated sequences. [13]
Specific date unknown
- The first episode of Professor Balthazar airs. [14]
Television series
Births
February
- February 10: Armand Serrano, Filipino animator (Walt Disney Studios)
September
- September 12: Rob Renzetti, American animator and director (My Life as a Teenage Robot).
Deaths
January
- January 31: Oskar Fischinger, German-American painter and animator (Motion Painting No. 1, designed the magic wand effects of the Blue Fairy in Pinocchio and the Toccata and Fugue in D Minor sequence in Fantasia), dies at age 66. [15]
February
- February 2: Jack Carr, American animator and actor (Charles Mintz, Warner Bros. Animation, Hanna-Barbera), dies at age 60. [16]
March
- March 6: Nelson Eddy, American singer and actor (narrator and voice of Willie the Whale in The Whale Who Wanted to Sing at the Met in Make Mine Music), dies at age 65. [17]
- March 19: Gil Turner, American animator, comics artist and film producer (Walt Disney Company, Warner Brothers Animation, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio, Walter Lantz Productions, UPA, Hanna-Barbera, Format Films), dies at age 54.[18]
April
- April 22: Tom Conway, British actor (the narrator in Peter Pan, collie and quizmaster in One Hundred and One Dalmatians), dies at age 62. [19]
May
- May 8: LaVerne Andrews, American singer (co-sang the Johnny Fedora and Alice Blue Bonnet segment in Make Mine Music and Little Toot in Melody Time), dies at age 55. [20]
- May 9: Wallace Carlson, American animator, animated film director and comics artist (worked for J.R. Bray, founder of the Carlson Studios), dies at age 73.[21]
June
- June 7: Willy Lateste, Belgian animator and comics artist (Belvision), dies at age 36.[22]
- July 21: Basil Rathbone, South-African-British actor (the narrator of The Wind in the Willows segment in The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad), dies at age 75. [23]
October
- October 3: Pinto Colvig, American clown, actor, cartoonist and voice actor (voice of Goofy, Pluto, Practical Pig in Three Little Pigs, Sleepy and Grumpy in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs), dies at age 75. [24]
December
- December 31: Hoàng Việt, Vietnamese composer and animator, dies at age 39. [25]
See also
Sources
- "Mad Monster Party?". Retrieved May 27, 2020 – via www.imdb.com.
- "Choppy and the Princess". Retrieved May 27, 2020 – via www.imdb.com.
- "The 39th Academy Awards (1967) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on 2014-11-10. Retrieved 2011-09-04.
- "Ukradená vzducholod". Retrieved May 27, 2020 – via www.imdb.com.
- DataBase, The Big Cartoon. "Purr-Chance To Dream (Sib-Tower 12 Productions)". Big Cartoon DataBase (BCDB). Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- Don Markstein's Toonopedia: George of the Jungle George of the Jungle'
- "Spider-Man". Retrieved May 27, 2020 – via www.imdb.com.
- "Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons". Retrieved May 27, 2020 – via www.imdb.com.
- Thompson, Howard (December 23, 1967). "Disney 'Jungle Book' Arrives Just in Time". The New York Times. Retrieved September 8, 2011.
- "The Wacky World of Mother Goose". Retrieved May 27, 2020 – via www.imdb.com.
- "Mr. and Mrs. Kabal's Theatre". Retrieved May 27, 2020 – via www.imdb.com.
- "Ray Goossens". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- "Terry Gilliam". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- "Professor Balthazar". Retrieved May 27, 2020 – via www.imdb.com.
- "Oskar Fischinger". IMDb. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- Maltin, Leonard. Of Mice and Magic: a History of American Animated Cartoons. Von Hoffmann Press, Inc., 1980. p. 206
- "From the Archives: Nelson Eddy Dies Following Stroke on Nightclub Stage". Los Angeles Times. Mar 7, 1967. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- "Gil Turner". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- "Tom Conway". IMDb. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- "The Andrews Sisters". IMDb. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- "Wallace Carlson". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- "Willy Lateste". lambiek.net. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- "Basil Rathbone". IMDb. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- "Pinto Colvig, 75, Voice Of Cartoon Characters". The New York Times. October 6, 1967.
- Văn Giàu Trà̂n 300 năm Sài Gòn - Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh 1998 HOÀNG VIỆT (1928 – 1967) - Sinh tại Chợ Lớn, tên thật là Lê Chí Trực. Từ 16 tuổi, ông đã bắt đầu Sáng tác, được nhiều người biết đến với những bài Chị cả, Biệt đô thành, Tiềng còi trong sương đêm (ký tên Lê Trực).
External links
- Animated works of the year, listed in the IMDb
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