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Filmation was founded in the early 1960s by artist Lou Scheimer and former Disney artist Hal Sutherland; they were later joined by radio announcer Norm Prescott. Scheimer was a young artist who had attended Carnegie Tech (at the same time as Andy Warhol) and had previously worked for Bozo The Clown’s Larry Harmon, as well as Hanna-Barbera. He ...
Norman Zachary Prescott (born Pransky; January 31, 1927 – July 2, 2005) was co-founder and executive producer at Filmation Associates, an animation studio he created with veteran animator Lou Scheimer.
Oct 10, 2020 · Filmation Associates was a production company based in Reseda, in the San Fernando Valley just north of Hollywood. It was founded by Lou Scheimer, Norm Prescott, and Hal Sutherland in 1962.
From left to right: Norm Prescott, Hal Sutherland and Lou Scheimer Filmation rotary logo seen in the company’s shows and credits. Lou Scheimer and Filmation's main director Hal Sutherland met in 1957 while working at Larry Harmon Pictures on the made-for-TV Bozo and Popeye cartoons. Eventually Larry Harmon closed the studio by 1961.
Oct 22, 2013 · Oct. 21, 2013. Lou Scheimer, an Emmy-winning producer of television cartoons whose company, Filmation, was once the largest animation studio in the United States, died on Thursday at his home...
Nov 12, 2012 · Left to Right (Caricature): Hal Sutherland, Lou Scheimer, Norm Prescott (with Ira Epstein in inset) (caricature by Eddie Friedman) Lou, Hal and Norm, all of Filmation comes to us from...
Oct 19, 2013 · Lou Scheimer, Emmy award-winning co-founder of Saturday morning cartoon specialists Filmation, died Thursday. He was 84. The producer, composer, and frequent voice actor formed animation studio...
