1981 in animation explained
Events in 1981 in animation.
Events
February
March
April
July
August
September
October
December
Specific date unknown
Films released
See main article: List of animated feature films of 1981.
Television series
See main article: List of animated television series of 1981.
Births
January
- January 1: Eden Riegel, American actress (voice of Yuna in Stitch!, Kiara in The Lion Guard, Boscha in The Owl House, young Miriam in The Prince of Egypt), and voice director (Disney Television Animation).
- January 15: Pitbull, American musician and businessman (voice of Bufo in Epic, Ugly Dog in UglyDolls).
- January 24: Carrie Coon, American actress (voice of Michelle's Mother in the Teenage Euthanasia episode "Viva La Flappanista", Proxima Midnight in the What If...? episode "What If... T'Challa Became a Star-Lord?").
- January 25: Alicia Keys, American singer, songwriter and actress (voice of Boinga's Mom in The Backyardigans episode "Mission to Mars", herself in The Proud Family episode "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly").[15]
- January 28: Elijah Wood, American actor (voice of Tom Thumb in The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina, Mumble in Happy Feet and Happy Feet Two, 9 in 9, Sone in The Wind Rises, Beck in , Wirt in Over the Garden Wall, Jace Rucklin in Star Wars Resistance, himself in the Family Guy episode "Brian Griffin's House of Payne").
- January 30: Ron Holsey, American television writer (Johnny Test, Curious George, Martha Speaks, My Friends Tigger & Pooh, Arthur, Winx Club, Miles from Tomorrowland, , Elena of Avalor, Rusty Rivets, Nina's World, Pinkalicious & Peterrific, If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, The Stinky & Dirty Show, T.O.T.S., Nella the Princess Knight, Sesame Street).
- January 31: Justin Timberlake, American musician and actor (voice of Arthur Pendragon in Shrek the Third, Boo-Boo Bear in Yogi Bear, Branch in the Trolls franchise, himself in The Simpsons episode "New Kids on the Blecch").
February
- February 1: John Gemberling, American actor and comedian (voice of Doofus Drake in DuckTales, Blastus in Robotomy, Tyler in Big Mouth, Russell in The Great North).
- February 8: Dawn Olivieri, American actress (voice of Pepper Potts in ).
- February 9: Tom Hiddleston, English actor (voice of Captain Hook in The Pirate Fairy, Lord Nooth in Early Man, Loki in What If...? and The Simpsons shorts "The Good, the Bart, and the Loki" and "Welcome to the Club", Seuss Narrator and Killer Robot #1 in the Robot Chicken episode "Butchered in Burbank", Statue Griffin in the Family Guy episode "No Country Club for Old Men", Kanjigar in the episode "Becoming").[16]
- February 10:
- February 12: Lisa Hannigan, Irish musician (voice of Blue Diamond in the Steven Universe franchise, Bronagh in Song of the Sea).
- February 17: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, American actor and filmmaker (voice of Jim Hawkins in Treasure Planet, Jiro Horikoshi in The Wind Rises, Professor Luxcraft in Wolfboy and the Everything Factory, Jiminy Cricket in Pinocchio).
- February 23: Josh Gad, American actor (voice of Olaf in the Frozen franchise and the Sofia the First episode "The Secret Library: Olaf and the Tale of Miss Nettle", Chuck in The Angry Birds Movie and The Angry Birds Movie 2, Louis in , Mondo in Good Vibes, Birdie in Central Park, Art in the American Dad! episode "Pulling Double Booty", LT-319 in the Star Wars Rebels episode "Double Agent Droid").
- February 27: Josh Groban, American singer, songwriter, and actor (performed "Believe" in The Polar Express, voice of Bill in the Robot Chicken episode "Catch Me If You Kangaroo Jack", Olivier Scenechuer in the Niko and the Sword of Light episode "The Thorn of Contention", Professor Frink's singing voice in The Simpsons episode "I'm Just a Girl Who Can't Say D'oh", himself in the American Dad! episode "News Glance with Genevieve Vavance").[18]
March
April
May
- May 11: J. P. Karliak, American actor and comedian (voice of Kouzou Fuyutsuki in the Netflix dub of Neon Genesis Evangelion, Ted Templeton in , Tin Man in Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz, Wile E. Coyote in New Looney Tunes, Dante Crescendo in , Green Goblin in Spidey and His Amazing Friends, Reese in Batman: The Killing Joke, Willy Wonka in , Linus in The Stinky & Dirty Show, Doc Samson in the Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. episode "The Skaar Whisperer").
- May 12: Rami Malek, American actor (voice of Tahno in The Legend of Korra, Flip McVicker in BoJack Horseman).[21]
- May 19: Jonas Poher Rasmussen, Danish filmmaker (Flee).
- May 23: Tim Robinson, American comedian, actor, writer, and producer (voice of Ugly Sonic in Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers, Fraptaculan Tim in , Brett Kavanaugh in Our Cartoon President, Gregly in Big City Greens).
- May 28: Laura Bailey, American voice actress (voice of Tohru Honda in Fruits Basket, Lust in Fullmetal Alchemist, young Trunks in Dragon Ball Z, the title character in Crayon Shin-chan, Keiko Yulimara in Yu Yu Hakasho, Sana Kurata in Kodacha, Ayaka Yukihiro and Evangeline A.K. McDowell in Negima!, Maka Albarn in Soul Eater, Emily / Glitter Lucky in Glitter Force, Firestar in The Super Hero Squad Show, Gamora in Avengers Assemble, Black Widow in Avengers Assemble and Ultimate Spider-Man, Gwen Stacy in Spider-Man).
June
- June 1:
- June 4: T.J. Miller, American actor and comedian (voice of Fred in Big Hero 6, Tuffnut Thorston in the How to Train Your Dragon franchise, Gene in The Emoji Movie, Robbie Valentino in Gravity Falls).
- June 8: Ai Nonaka, Japanese actress (voice of Beauty in Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo, Kyoko Sakura in Puella Magi Madoka Magica, Japanese dub voice of Connie Maheswaran in Steven Universe).
- June 9: Natalie Portman, Israeli-born American actress (voice of Darcy in The Simpsons, Jane Foster in the What If...? episode "What If... Thor Were an Only Child?", Whale Documentary Narrator in the Bluey episode "Whale Watching").
- June 13: Chris Evans, American actor (voice of Buzz Lightyear in Lightyear, Casey Jones in TMNT, Stewart Stanton in Battle for Terra, Human Torch, Gobo Fraggle, Teacher and Pilot in Robot Chicken).
- June 19: Robin McLeavy, Australian actress (voice of Nutsy in Blinky Bill the Movie).
- June 22:
- June 30: Matt Danner, American animator (Spümcø), storyboard artist (The Ripping Friends, Warner Bros. Animation, Gravity Falls, Wander Over Yonder), character designer (Xiaolin Showdown, Johnny Test), background artist (Gravity Falls), sheet timer (Coconut Fred's Fruit Salad Island), director (Xiaolin Showdown, The Drinky Crow Show, Dan Vs., The Looney Tunes Show, Team Hot Wheels), producer (Legend of the Three Caballeros, Muppet Babies) and voice actor (voice of various characters in Legend of the Three Caballeros, Kermit the Frog, Beaker, Waldolf, Rowlf the Dog and Swedish Chef in Muppet Babies).
July
August
- August 1: Ashley Parker Angel, American musician, actor and member of O-Town (voice of Danny Star in Handy Manny, himself in the Clone High episode "Plane Crazy: Gate Expectations").
- August 3: Travis Willingham, American actor (voice of Roy Mustang in Fullmetal Alchemist, Knuckles the Echidna in the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise, Portgas D. Ace in the Funimation dub of One Piece, Thor in Ultimate Spider-Man, Avengers Assemble, Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H., Guardians of the Galaxy, and Spider-Man, Hulk and Human Torch in The Super Hero Squad Show, King Roland in Sofia the First, Tim Buktu, Kraab, Sydney, and Cannonbolt in Ben 10, Zartan in Billy Dilley's Super-Duper Subterranean Summer, Grog Strongjaw in The Legend of Vox Machina).
- August 27: Sugar Lyn Beard, Canadian actress (voice of Chibiusa in Sailor Moon, Creech in Cyberchase, Nancy in Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs).
September
- September 4: Beyoncé Knowles, American musician and actress (voice of Shine in , Queen Tara in Epic, Nala in The Lion King).
- September 7: Athena Karkanis, Canadian actress (voice of Aviva Corcovado in Wild Kratts, Opaline in ).
- September 8: Jonathan Taylor Thomas, American actor and director (voice of young Simba in The Lion King, the title character in The Adventures of Pinocchio, Shoukichi in Pom Poko, Tangie in The Tangerine Bear, Spot in The Adventures of Spot, Scarecrow Jr. in The Oz Kids, Tyler Tucker in The Wild Thornberrys, George in Itsy Bitsy Spider, Luke Stetson in The Simpsons episode "Dude, Where's My Ranch?").[25]
- September 15: Ben Schwartz, American actor (voice of the title characters in and Sonic the Hedgehog, Dewey in DuckTales, Leonardo in Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Lou in M.O.D.O.K.).
- September 22: Ashley Eckstein, American actress (voice of Ahsoka Tano in the Star Wars franchise, Mia in Sofia the First, Dagger and Shriek in Ultimate Spider-Man, Lady Elanna in Avengers Assemble, Yaeko Okajima in Only Yesterday, Tallstar in the She-Ra and the Princesses of Power episode "Stranded", Bailey in The Replacements episode "Glee by the Sea").
- September 26:
- Yao Beina, Chinese actress, comedian, singer, and songwriter (pop version of Let It Go), (d. 2015).
- Serena Williams, American former professional tennis player (voice of Yoga Yvette in , Athena in the Loonatics Unleashed episode "Apocalypso", Snowplow Driver Hero in the Higglytown Heroes episode "Eubie's Turbo Sled", Ming in the episode "The Day of Black Sun", Sage in The Legend of Korra episode "Beginnings", herself in The Simpsons episode "Tennis the Menace").[26]
- September 29:
October
November
- November 1: Matt Jones, American actor (voice of Drip in , Kyle in Home and , Gunther Magnuson in , Lenz in , Humpty Dumpty in Beware the Batman, Hector Flanagan in Sanjay and Craig, Pig in Pig Goat Banana Cricket, Percy in Amphibia, Dave Grant-Gomez in Hamster & Gretel, Zack in the Wallykazam! episode "Dawn of the Zucchini").
- November 8: Azura Skye, American actress (voice of Veronica and Cookie in American Dad!, Deanna Clay in the Batman Beyond episode "Inqueling").
- November 16: Caitlin Glass, American actress (voice of Winry Rockbell in Fullmetal Alchemist, Haruhi Fujioka in Ouran High School Host Club, Nefertari Vivi in One Piece, Evergreen in Fairy Tail, Mina Ashido in My Hero Academia, Vados in Dragon Ball Super, Petra Rall in Attack on Titan, Hitomi Kanzaki in The Vision of Escaflowne, Maki Nishikino in Love Live! School Idol Project, Saki Nikaido in Zombie Land Saga, Damian Desmond in Spy × Family).
- November 18: Nasim Pedrad, American actress and comedian (voice of Zia Zanna in , Jillian in Despicable Me 2, Once-Ler's Mother in The Lorax).
- November 23: John Lavelle, American actor and playwright (voice of Mouse Foreman in Zootopia, Puck, Liam and Janitor Bob in Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts, Peekablue in the She-Ra and the Princesses of Power episode "Perils of Peekablue", additional voices in Frozen and Ralph Breaks the Internet).
December
Specific date unknown
- Angel Oquendo, American actor (voice of Bobby Swift in Cars 3).
- Jan Rogowski, British technical director and producer (co-founder of Red Star 3D), (d. 2022).[27]
- Hyun Min Lee, Korean-American animator (Christmas Is Here Again, The Mr. Men Show, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Amphibia).
- Michał Socha, Polish animator and filmmaker (Chick, Loop, Room, animated the couch gags for The Simpsons episodes "Orange Is the New Yellow" and "The Incredible Lightness of Being a Baby").
Deaths
January
February
- February 12: Lev Atamanov, Armenian-Russian animator and film director (The Scarlet Flower, The Snow Queen, The Key), dies at age 75.[29] [30] [31]
- February 20: Bernard B. Brown, American film composer and sound engineer (composer for Warner Bros. Cartoons, head of the sound department at Universal Studios), dies at age 82.[32]
- February 22: Michael Maltese, American screenwriter (Warner Bros. Cartoons, Hanna-Barbera) and comics writer, dies at age 73 from cancer.[33] [34] [35] [36]
March
- March 16: Bill Baucom, American actor (voice of Trusty in Lady and the Tramp), dies at age 70.[37]
- March 26: Hal Adelquist, American animator, animation producer and storyboard writer (Walt Disney Company), dies at age 66.[38]
- Specific date unknown: Richard Loederer, American comics writer, comics artist and animation art director (worked for Amedee J. Van Beuren), dies at age 86 or 87.[39]
April
- April 8: Eric Rogers, English composer, conductor and arranger (DePatie-Freleng Enterprises), dies at age 59.[40]
- April 16: Bernice Hansen, American voice actress (voice of Tillie Tiger in Elmer Elephant, Petunia Pig, Cookie and Little Kitty in the Looney Tunes franchise, continued voice of Andy Panda and Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, provided squeaks for Mickey Mouse), dies at age 83.[41] [42] [43]
- April 23: Vivie Risto, American animator and comics artist (Walt Disney Company, Warner Bros Cartoons, Hanna-Barbera), dies at age 78.[44]
- April 24: Howard Purcell, American comics artist, writer and animator, dies at age 62.[45]
June
- June 4: Ray Abrams, American animator and director (Walt Disney Company, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio, Walter Lantz Productions, Hanna-Barbera), dies at age 75.[46] [47] [48]
- June 19: Lotte Reiniger, German film director and animator, pioneer of silhouette animation (The Adventures of Prince Achmed the oldest surviving feature-length animated film, and devised an early version of the multiplane camera), dies at age 82.[49] [50] [51] [52]
- June 21: Don Figlozzi, American animator and cartoonist, pioneer in television animation (Fleischer Studios, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Terrytoons), dies at age 72.[53] [54] [55]
July
- July 3: Ross Martin, American actor (voice of Punchy for Hawaiian Punch, Andy Svenson in The Man from Button Willow, Dr. Paul Williams in Sealab 2020, Agent 000 in The Robonic Stooges), dies at age 61.[56]
- July 4: Stephen Bosustow, Canadian-American animator (Ub Iwerks, Walter Lantz Productions, Walt Disney Animation Studios) and film producer (UPA, Gerald McBoing Boing, Mr. Magoo, Bosustow Entertainment, Sesame Street), dies at age 69.[57]
October
November
- November 12: Ralph Heimdahl, American animator and comics artist (Walt Disney Company, made comics based on Bugs Bunny), dies at age 72.[65]
- November 25: Jack Albertson, American actor, comedian and singer (voice of Amos Slade in The Fox and the Hound), dies at age 74.[66]
December
- December 27: Hoagy Carmichael, American musician, composer, songwriter, actor and lawyer (voiced himself in The Flintstones episode "The Hit Song Writers"), dies at age 82.[67]
Specific date unknown
See also
External links
Notes and References
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