Bob Clampett
Robert Emerson Clampett Sr. (May 8, 1913 – May 2, 1984) was an American animator, director, producer and puppeteer.[1] He was one of the important people in the history of American animation. He claimed to have invented the characters of Porky Pig, Daffy Duck and Bugs Bunny.[1]
Clampett was born in San Diego, California, on May 8, 1913. He held a number of jobs including a newspaper cartoonist, and at Disney, before becoming an animator for Harman-Ising.[1]
Bob Clampett Media
Porky in Wackyland was inducted into the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress in 2000, deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant."
Booby Traps, Private Snafu short directed by Bob Clampett in 1944
A Tale of Two Kitties, short film directed by Clampett, released in 1942
Clampett speaking at the 1976 San Diego Comic Convention
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Bob Clampett, Senses of Cinema". sensesofcinema.com. Retrieved 22 December 2010.