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Lee Orgel was born on 22 August 1925 in New Jersey, USA. Lee was a producer and writer, known for Defenders of the Earth (1986), Batman (1966) and Dynomutt Dog Wonder (1976). Lee died on 12 May 2004 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Producer, Writer, Production Manager
- August 22, 1925
- Lee Orgel
- May 12, 2004
Sep 12, 2011 · Perhaps the most unsung of behind-the-scenes latter-day UPA personnel was Orgel – a talented, perhaps visionary, producer who had a successful career in 60s animation, as well as being a...
Dec 22, 2022 · It was UPA’s Director of Programming, Lee Orgel, who is credited with the concept of adapting A Christmas Carol for television with Mr. Magoo in the lead as Ebeneezer Scrooge. The story would essentially stay the same – a miserable miser visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve, and he learns the errors of his ways just in time for ...
Sep 9, 2011 · In recent years, interest has started to build over his signature effort, Mr. Magoo’s Christmas Carol, and Lee Orgel has begun to gain recognition for his contributions to animation and pop culture.
Dec 20, 2012 · The producer, Lee Orgel, feared that audiences wouldn’t accept Magoo being plucked out of his cartoon context and plopped into the 19th century without explanation. In retrospect this concern...
Sep 9, 2011 · The name Lee Orgel will be instantly recognizable to readers of my book as the creator and producer of Mr. Magoo’s Christmas Carol. When I decided to do a profile of him for this blog, his wife and daughter graciously spent a number of afternoons with me going through his 60+ years of personal papers and photos as well as sharing their ...
Lee Orgel was born on 22 August 1925 in New Jersey, USA. Lee was a producer and writer, known for Defenders of the Earth (1986), Batman (1966) and Dynomutt Dog Wonder (1976). Lee died on 12 May 2004 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
