1982 in animation

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Events in 1982 in animation.

Events

March

• March 24: René Laloux' Les Maîtres du temps premiers. [1]
• March 29: 54th Academy Awards: Crac by Frédéric Back wins the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. [2]

May

• May 14-26 May: 1982 Cannes Film Festival: Pink Floyd: The Wall premiers, which features animated sequences by Gerald Scarfe. [3]
• May 27: Rumen Petkov's The Treasure Planet premiers. [4]

June

• June 29: The first episode of The Mysterious Cities of Gold is broadcast. [5]

July

• July 2: Don Bluth's debut film The Secret of Nimh premiers. [6]
• July 15: Japanese animation studio Anime International Company is founded.[7]

September

• September 18: The first episode of The Gary Coleman Show airs, an animated TV series based on the popularity of TV actor Gary Coleman. [8]
• September 21: Piotr Kamler's Chronopolis premiers. [9]
• September 30: Arlene Klasky and Gábor Csupó co-found the animation studio Klasky Csupo. [10]

October

• October 1:
  • Ralph Bakshi's Hey Good Lookin' premiers. [11]
  • Tim Burton's Vincent is first released. [12]
• October 4: The first episode of SuperTed airs. [13]
• October 9: The first episode of Once Upon a Time... Space airs. [14]
• October 21: Martin Rosen's The Plague Dogs premiers. [15]

December

• December 24: The first episode of Monica's Gang airs, based on the popular Brazilian comics series Monica's Gang.
• December 26: The Snowman, a Christmas special, is first seen on television and will become an annually repeated classic. [16]

Specific date unknown

• Eduard Nazarov's Once Upon a Dog is first released. [17]

Films released

Main article: List of animated feature films of 1982

Television series

Main article: List of animated television series of 1982

Births

• July 8: Pendleton Ward, American animator, writer, and voice actor (Adventure Time, Bravest Warriors) [18]
• September 13: J. G. Quintel, American animator, scriptwriter, and voice actor (The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack, Regular Show, Close Enough)

Deaths

January

• January 5: Hans Conried, American voice actor (voice of George Darling and Captain Hook in Peter Pan, Snidely Whiplash in Dudley Do-Right, Wally Walrus in Woody Woodpecker), dies at age 64. [19]
• January 11: Paul Lynde, American comedian and voice actor (voice of Templeton the gluttonous rat in Charlotte's Web, Mildew Wolf from It's the Wolf (a segment of Cattanooga Cats), neighbor Claude Pertwee in Where's Huddles? and Sylvester Sneekly/The Hooded Claw in The Perils of Penelope Pitstop), dies at age 55. [20][21]

February

• February 12: Victor Jory, Canadian-American actor (provided the narration in Tubby the Tuba), dies at age 79.

March

• March 12: Ken Harris, American animator and animated film director (Warner Bros. Cartoons, DePatie-Freleng, Hanna-Barbera, Chuck Jones), dies at age 83. [22]

April

• April 8: James Whitney, American animated film director (Five Film Exercises, Lapis, Yantra), dies at age 60. [23]

June

• June 14: Marjorie Bennett, Australian actress (voice of Duchess in 101 Dalmatians), dies at age 86. [24]

July

• July 2: Jack Bogle, American animator and comics artist (Pat Sullivan (Felix the Cat), Van Beuren Studios, Walt Disney Company), dies at age 81. [25]
• July 6: Warren Tufts, American comics artist, animator and voice actor (Cambria Studios, Hanna-Barbera) dies at the age of 56 in an airplane crash.[26]

August

• August 9: Alexandre Alexeieff, Russian animator, animated film director (The Nose, Pictures at an Exhibition), inventor (the pinscreen) and producer, dies at age 81. [27]

November

• November 25: Hugh Harman, American animator (co-founder of Warner Bros. and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's animation studios), dies at age 79. [28]

Specific date unknown

• Dan Noonan, American animator and comics artist (Terrytoons, Walt Disney Company, Filmation, Hanna-Barbera), dies at age 71. [29]

See also

• 1982 in anime

References

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