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    Arthur Rankin, Jr.

    American director, writer and producer

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  1. Arthur Gardner Rankin, Jr. (July 19, 1924 – January 30, 2014) was an American director, producer and screenwriter, who mostly worked in animation. [1] [2] Co-creator of Rankin/Bass Productions with his friend Jules Bass , he created stop-motion and traditional animation features such as Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer , Frosty the Snowman ...

  2. Feb 5, 2014 · Arthur Rankin Jr., who created a canon of children’s holiday television using stop-motion puppet animation, including “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” one of the longest-running annual...

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  3. Arthur Rankin Jr. was born on 19 July 1924 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and director, known for The Last Unicorn (1982), Willy McBean and His Magic Machine (1965) and The Hobbit (1977). He was married to Olga Karlatos. He died on 30 January 2014 in Harrington Sound, Bermuda.

    • January 1, 1
    • New York City, New York, USA
    • January 1, 1
    • Harrington Sound, Bermuda
  4. Feb 5, 2014 · He was 89. Producer-director Arthur Rankin Jr., seen here in 1966, and his partner, Jules Bass, were best known for their stop-motion technique called Animagic, which differed from Claymation...

  5. Arthur Rankin Jr. was born on 19 July 1924 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a producer and director, known for The Last Unicorn (1982), Willy McBean and His Magic Machine (1965) and The Hobbit (1977). He was married to Olga Karlatos. He died on 30 January 2014 in Harrington Sound, Bermuda.

    • July 19, 1924
    • January 30, 2014
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  7. Jan 31, 2014 · Arthur Rankin Jr., the animator, producer and director behind the whimsical holiday stop-motion TV specials Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and Frosty the Snowman, has died. He was 89. Rankin...

  8. Feb 1, 2014 · Arthur Rankin Jr., the animator behind the classic holiday special classic “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” the “Jackson Five” cartoon series and dozens of other productions, died Thursday...

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