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  1. Home > Artists > Iwao Takamoto. 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.

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  2. 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).

  3. Jun 7, 2023 · Few artists can lay claim to that kind of legacy. Iwao Takamoto is behind some of Disney's classic animations that marked generations, including 'Lady and the Tramp' and 'One Hundred and One Dalmatians.'.

  4. Apr 29, 2024 · The Scooby Gang, art by Iwao Takamoto. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. Iwao Takamoto (19252007) was a one of the great animated film and television artists of 20th century. A 2nd generation Japanese-American, he grew up in the Los Angeles area during the World War 2 era and joined Disney after the war where he was responsible for designing “the Lady” in Lady and the Tramp.

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  8. Artist. Iwao Takamoto, the animator who created the cartoon canine Scooby-Doo as well as characters on such shows as "The Flintstones" and "The Jetsons," passed away Monday January 8, 2007 at the age of 81. At the time of his death, Takamoto was a vice president at Warner Bros. Animation.

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