Search results
Iwao Takamoto (April 29, 1925 – January 8, 2007) was a Japanese-American animator, television producer, and film director. He began his career as a production and character designer for Walt Disney Animation Studios films such as Cinderella (1950), Lady and the Tramp (1955), and Sleeping Beauty (1959).
Iwao Takamoto. Born: April 29, 1925 | Died: January 8, 2007. Biography. Iwao Takamoto first learned animation skills during his teenage years, as a prisoner in the Manzanar internment camp, which held over 110,000 Japanese Americans during World War II.
Iwao Takamoto was a Japanese-American animator who worked for Disney, Hanna-Barbera and Warner Brothers. He created or co-created many popular cartoon characters such as Scooby Doo, George Jetson and Penelope Pitstop.
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Jan 10, 2007 · Iwao Takamoto, the artist who created the mystery-solving Great Dane, Scooby-Doo, among many other indelible cartoon characters, died on Monday in Los Angeles. He was 81. The cause...
Apr 29, 2024 · Iwao Takamoto, born today on 29th April 1925, who passed 8th January 2007, spent a lifetime in the animation industry and was influential in the creation of some of the most beloved characters in the medium’s history.
Jan 9, 2007 · Los Angeles, CA - Animator Iwao Takamoto, who worked on some of the most beloved animated movies and TV shows of all time, died Monday of heart failure at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. He was 81.
People also ask
Who is Iwao Takamoto?
Did Iwao Takamoto die?
Who was Iwao Takamoto married to?
How old was Takamoto when he died?
Jan 9, 2007 · Iwao Takamoto was a Japanese-American animator who worked for Disney and Hanna-Barbera. He created Scooby-Doo, Astro, Muttley and directed Charlotte's Web.