1994 in animation explained

Events in 1994 in animation.

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Events

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Films released

See main article: List of animated feature films of 1994.

Television series debuts

See main article: List of animated television series of 1994.

DateTitleChannelYear
January 26 The Critic ABC, Fox 1994–01
February 5 Where on Earth Is Carmen Sandiego? Fox Kids 1994–99
February 6 Aladdin Disney Channel 1994–95
March 5 Conan and the Young Warriors CBS 1994
Duckman USA Network 1994–97
March 9 The Busy World of Richard Scarry Showtime, Nick Jr.
April 15 Space Ghost Coast to Coast Cartoon Network 1994–99
July 2 Mutant League Syndication 1994–96
August 15 The Brothers Grunt MTV 1994–95
September 1 The Head MTV 1994–96
September 10 Bump in the Night ABC 1994–95
ReBoot ABC, Syndication 1994–99
The Magic School Bus PBS Kids 1994–97
Beethoven CBS 1994
The Tick (1994) Fox Kids 1994–96
Fox 1994
September 11 Mega Man (1994) Syndication 1994–96
Street Sharks 1994–97
September 17 The Baby Huey Show 1994–95
September 18 USA Network 1994–96
Phantom 2040 Syndication
September 24 Free Willy ABC 1994–95
Hurry Hurry, Tom and Jerry 1994-96
Iron Man Syndication
Fantastic Four (1994)
October 1 Wild C.A.T.s CBS 1994–95
October 4 Creepy Crawlers Syndication 1994–96
October 7 The Itsy Bitsy Spider USA Network
October 24 Gargoyles Syndication, ABC 1994–97
October 29 Aaahh!!! Real Monsters Nickelodeon
November 19 Spider-Man (1994) Fox Kids 1994–98
December 18 Life with Louie Fox, Fox Kids 1994–98

Television series endings

DateTitleChannelYearNotes
January 2 Doug Nickelodeon 1991–94 Cancelled, until revived by ABC in 1996.
January 23 Madeline The Family Channel 1993–94 Cancelled, until revived by ABC in 1995.
January 28 Cadillacs and Dinosaurs CBS Cancelled
February 23 Bonkers CBS, The Disney Channel, Syndication
May 22 Rugrats Nickelodeon 1991–94, 1996–04 Cancelled, until revived in 1996.
August 27 Conan and the Young Warriors CBS 1994 Cancelled
October 22 Cro ABC 1993–94
November 3 Exosquad Syndication
November 26 Dog City Fox Kids 1992–94
The Little Mermaid CBS
December 2 Mighty Max Syndication 1993–94
December 3 Sonic the Hedgehog ABC
Beethoven CBS 1994
December 4 Double Dragon Syndication 1993–94
Problem Child USA Network
December 10 Garfield and Friends CBS 1988–94
Fox 1994

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Notes and References

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  2. Web site: Thumbs Up For Animated 'The Critic'. Chicago Sun-Times. January 25, 1994. Holbert, Ginny. nl.newsbank.com. August 2, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20140429205014/http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=CSTB&p_theme=cstb&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EB4217DEE41FA78&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM. April 29, 2014.
  3. News: Top 100 animated series. IGN. October 19, 2010.
  4. Web site: Everett Peck. lambiek.net. August 2, 2020.
  5. Web site: The 66th Academy Awards (1994) Nominees and Winners . October 22, 2011 . . AMPAS . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20110706100012/http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/66th-winners.html . July 6, 2011.
  6. Web site: November 12, 1992 . Dawtrey . Adam . Merlin's magic may animate DBE . Variety.
  7. Late Night with Space Ghost . Shoot. Ecke, Raymond. Snard.com . April 15, 1994 . 2009-08-01 . mdy-all. https://web.archive.org/web/20090719195102/http://snard.com/sg/shoot.html. July 19, 2009.
  8. News: And Now, Here's . . . Ummm . . . Space Ghost . 1 . The New York Times . November 20, 1994 . 2010-01-07 . Andy . Meisler . mdy-all. https://web.archive.org/web/20110513031010/https://www.nytimes.com/1994/11/20/arts/television-and-now-here-s-ummm-space-ghost.html?scp=2&sq=cartoon+network&st=nyt. May 13, 2011.
  9. News: And Now, Here's . . . Ummm . . . Space Ghost . 2 . The New York Times . November 20, 1994 . 2010-01-07 . Andy . Meisler . mdy-all. https://web.archive.org/web/20110513031003/https://www.nytimes.com/1994/11/20/arts/television-and-now-here-s-ummm-space-ghost.html?pagewanted=2. May 13, 2011.
  10. The Lion King: Platinum Edition (Disc 2), Origins. DVD . Walt Disney Home Entertainment. June 15, 1994.
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  17. Web site: Complete National Film Registry Listing . Library of Congress. August 2, 2020.
  18. News: 25 Films Added to National Registry. The New York Times. November 15, 1994. July 22, 2009.
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  31. News: Osborne . Mark . Panettiere family remembers late actor Jansen, says he died from enlarged heart . ABC News . February 27, 2023 . en.
  32. Web site: Hayden Panettiere's Brother Jansen Panettiere Dead At 28 . 2023-02-20 . TMZ . en.
  33. Wynne . Kelly . February 20, 2023 . Hayden Panettiere's Younger Brother Jansen Dead at 28 . . February 22, 2023.
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  36. Web site: Joop Du Buy. lambiek.net. May 21, 2020.
  37. News: Associated Press. 1994-01-10. Pat Buttram, 78, Actor In 'Green Acres' Series (Published 1994). en-US. The New York Times. 2021-03-15. 0362-4331.
  38. News: Hal Smith; Played Otis on Griffith Show. Los Angeles Times. February 12, 1994. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20131218125144/https://articles.latimes.com/1994-02-12/news/mn-21927_1_griffith-show. December 18, 2013.
  39. Web site: Hal Smith, The Friendly Drunk Otis On 'Andy Griffith Show' In The '60S. Seattle Times. January 11, 2015. February 13, 1994.
  40. News: Olan Soule, 84, Big-Voiced Actor Who Played Thousands of Roles. February 18, 2014. The New York Times. February 5, 1994.
  41. Web site: Jack Kirby. lambiek.net.
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  43. Bourdain, G. S., "William Conrad, 73, TV Actor In 'Fatman' and 'Cannon' Series". The New York Times, February 13, 1994
  44. News: Oliver. Myrna. Sorrell Booke; TV, Stage and Movie Actor. 16 February 1994. 21 June 2020. Los Angeles Times. en-US.
  45. News: Obituaries/funeral announcements, Sorrell booke . 21 July 2020 . Los Angeles Times . 15 February 1994 . 140. Newspapers.com.
  46. News: Lou Bunin, Animator Who Made A Wondrous 'Alice,' Dies at 89. Richard D.. Lyons. Feb 20, 1994. The New York Times. August 2, 2020.
  47. Web site: Hillside Memorial Park Residents. Hillsidememorial.org. August 27, 2015.
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  49. News: No drugs were involved in Candy's death. Reuters. New Straits Times. March 6, 1994.
  50. News: Collins. Glenn. John Candy, Comedic Film Star, Is Dead of a heart attack at 44. The New York Times. November 20, 1994. January 26, 2012.
  51. Web site: Reuben Timmins. lambiek.net.
  52. Web site: Walter Lantz. lambiek.net.
  53. Web site: Le site Internet officiel des Films Paul Grimault. www.paulgrimault.com. August 2, 2020.
  54. Web site: Josep Escobar. lambiek.net . live . April 15, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20051216101218/http://lambiek.net:80/artists/e/escobar_jose.htm . December 16, 2005 .
  55. Web site: Sonny Sharrock | Biography & History. AllMusic. March 28, 2022.
  56. Web site: Jack Hannah. lambiek.net. August 2, 2020.
  57. Web site: Woolhouse. Adam. 2014-04-04. 10 Voice-Actor Deaths That Impacted The Simpsons. 2020-10-16. WhatCulture.com. en . mdy-all.
  58. News: Severo . Richard . Henry Mancini Dies at 70; Composer for Films and TV. The New York Times. June 15, 1994. June 8, 2019.
  59. Web site: Piet van Elk. lambiek.net. August 2, 2020.
  60. Web site: dick bickenbach Archives. AnimationResources.org – Serving the Online Animation Community. en-US. January 1, 2019.
  61. Web site: Dick Bickenbach. lambiek.net. en. January 1, 2019.
  62. Web site: Owen Fitzgerald. lambiek.net. August 2, 2020.
  63. Web site: Obituary: Terry Scott. https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220501/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-terry-scott-1416495.html . May 1, 2022 . subscription . live. The Independent. October 24, 2018.
  64. Web site: Agustí Asensio Saurí. lambiek.net. August 2, 2020.
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  67. News: Thomas Chastain, 73, Author Of Best-Selling Mystery Novels. The New York Times. Pace, Eric. 1994-09-02.
  68. Web site: Doug Wildey. lambiek.net.
  69. Web site: Martin B. Taras. lambiek.net. August 2, 2020.
  70. Web site: Fedorov, Nikolai P.. animator.ru.
  71. News: Considine. J.D.. 'Hi-De-Ho Man' Cab Calloway dies. November 20, 1994. The Baltimore Sun.
  72. News: Wilson, John S.. Cab Calloway Is Dead at 86; 'Hi-de-hi-de-ho' Jazz Man. The New York Times. November 20, 1994. July 6, 2019.
  73. Web site: Big Band leader Calloway dies at 86. November 19, 1994. UPI. en.
  74. Litchman. Irv. December 3, 1994. Cab Calloway Conquered Biz With Panache. Billboard. 10, 105.
  75. Lenburg, Jeff. Who's Who in Animated Cartoons. Applause Theatre & Cinema Books, 2006.