2004 in animation explained
Events in 2004 in animation.
Events
January
- January 5:
- January 16: Teacher's Pet, produced by the Walt Disney Company, is released. It serves as the series finale.
- January 25: The Simpsons episode "Diatribe of a Mad Housewife" is first broadcast, guest starring the Olsen Twins and novelists Tom Clancy and Thomas Pynchon.
- January 28: Winx Club first airs on the Italian television channel Rai 2.
February
March
April
May
- May 10:[8] Voice actor Greg Burson is arrested after barricading himself inside his home, holding three female roommates hostage while being drunk and carrying a gun.[9] [10] [11]
- May 11: The pilot for Invader Zim makes its debut on DVD.[12]
- May 12–31: 2004 Cannes Film Festival: Jonas Geirnaert, a young Belgian film student, sends in an unfinished animated short, Flatlife, to the festival, which promptly wins the Jury Prize for Best Short Film. This launches his media career in Flanders.[13]
- May 15: Shrek 2 premiers during the 2004 Cannes Film Festival.
- May 17: The Simpsons episode Bart-Mangled Banner first airs, and became controversial in the United States for satirizing the U.S. Patriot Act.
- May 24: The first episode of Kikoriki airs.
- May 31: The first episode of Peppa Pig airs.
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Awards
The Incredibles
The Incredibles
Pinocchio 3000
Films released
See main article: List of animated feature films of 2004.
- January 1 - Bob the Builder: Snowed Under: The Bobblesberg Winter Games (United Kingdom and United States)
- January 16 - Teacher's Pet (United States) (produced in 2003)
- January 17 - Dead Leaves (Japan)
- January 22 - The Butterfly Lovers (China)
- February 9 - Pinocchio 3000 (Canada, France, and Spain)
- February 10:
- February 11 - The Island of Black Mor (France)
- February 14 - (Japan)
- February 20 - Clifford's Really Big Movie (limited)
- March 6:
- March 7 - (Japan)
- March 9 - Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo (United States)
- March 18 - Boo, Zino & the Snurks (Germany and Spain)
- March 24:
- Los balunis en la aventura del fin del mundo (Spain)
- Immortel (France)
- April 1 - Derrick – Duty Calls! (Germany and Ireland)
- April 2:
- April 6 - Corto Maltese: La maison dorée de Samarkand (France)
- April 7 - Charley and Mimmo (France, Luxembourg, and South Korea)
- April 17:
- April 18 - Appleseed (Japan)
- April 23:
- May 18 - VeggieTales: A Snoodle's Tale (United States)
- May 19 - Shrek 2 (United States)
- June 22 - Scooby-Doo! and the Loch Ness Monster (United States)
- June 24 - McDull, prince de la bun (Hong Kong)
- June 30 - Les Aventures extraordinaires de Michel Strogoff (France)
- July 8 - Patoruzito (Argentina)
- July 9 - MovieComic: The Movie (Brazil)
- July 12 - Stellaluna (United States and Canada)
- July 17:
- July 24:
- The Great Pig Pirate Mateo (South Korea)
- (United States)
- August 3 - (United States)
- August 7 - Mind Game (Japan)
- August 13 - (Japan)
- August 17 - (United States)
- August 21 - (Japan)
- August 27 - Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Special Edition I – The Empty Battlefield (Japan)
- August 31 - VeggieTales: Sumo of the Opera (United States)
- September 4 - Strings (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and United Kingdom)
- September 5 - The Easter Egg Adventure (United States)
- September 14 - (United States)
- September 24 - Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Special Edition II – The Far-Away Dawn (Japan)
- September 26 - Laura's Star (Germany and Bulgaria)
- September 28:
- September 30 - (United States)
- October 1 - Shark Tale (United States)
- October 5:
- (United States and Canada)
- (United States)
- Nine Dog Christmas (United States)
- October 12:
- (Canada)
- Felix the Cat Saves Christmas (United States)
- The Nutcracker and the Mouseking (Russia, Germany, United States, and United Kingdom)
- October 19 - (United States)
- October 22:
- October 28 - Neznayka and the Barrabass (Russia)
- November 5:
- The Incredibles (United States)
- The Little Polar Bear: A Visitor from the South Pole (Germany)
- November 9:
- November 10 - The Polar Express (United States)
- November 14 - (United States)
- November 16:
- November 19 - The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (United States)
- November 20:
- November 23 - In Search of Santa (United States)
- November 24 - LeapFrog: Math Circus (United States)
- December 1:
- Souvenir from the Capital (Russia)
- Supertramps (Spain)
- December 2 - My Little Pony: Dancing in the Clouds (United States)
- December 3 - Frank and Wendy (Estonia)
- December 4 - Blade of the Phantom Master (South Korea)
- December 9:
- The District! (Hungary)
- Teo, Intergalactic Hunter (Spain and Argentina)
- December 10 - Circleen: Little Big Mouse (Denmark)
- December 23:
- Specific date unknown:
- Genghis Khan (Italy)
- Homeland (India)
- Tentacolino (Italy)
- Tracing Jake (Japan)
Television series debuts
See main article: List of animated television series of 2004.
Television series endings
Births
January
March
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
- November 17: Andre Robinson, American actor (voice of Donny McStuffins in Doc McStuffins, Meerkat Baby in Khumba, Niko in Niko and the Sword of Light, Clyde McBride in seasons 3-5 of The Loud House and The Loud House Movie, young Bilal in , Oliver in Summer Camp Island, Cutter in Dragons: Rescue Riders, Hansel in A Tale Dark & Grimm, Brandon in the American Dad! episode "Mused and Abused").
- November 27: Jet Jurgensmeyer, American actor (voice of Gabriel, Aiden and Rudy in Special Agent Oso, Nonny in seasons 3–4 of Bubble Guppies, Kaz and Zac in Shimmer and Shine, Orby and Dudley in Puppy Dog Pals, Dirty in The Stinky & Dirty Show, Stinky in , young Guapo in Ferdinand, Junior in Next Gen, Pip in T.O.T.S., Cornelius in The Chicken Squad episode "House Guest").
December
Deaths
January
- January 1: Yevgeniy Migunov, Russian film director, caricaturist, illustrator, and animator (Karandash and Klyaska - Merry Hunters, Familiar Pictures), dies at age 82.[39] [40]
- January 8: Eddy Ryssack, Belgian comics artist and animator (Belvision), dies from a heart attack at age 75.[41]
- January 10: Sidney Miller, American actor (voice of The Dungeon Master in Dungeons & Dragons, Hornswoggle in The Gary Coleman Show, Horrg in Monchhichis, Oompe in ), dies at age 87.[42]
February
- February 1: James Simpkins, Canadian animator and comics artist (National Film Board of Canada), dies at age 93.[43]
- February 3: Jason Raize, American actor and singer (voice of Denahi in Brother Bear), commits suicide at age 28.[44]
- February 5: John Hench, American animator, designer and creative director (Walt Disney Company), dies at age 95.[45]
- February 11: Tony Pope, American actor (voice of the Big Bad Wolf in Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Geppetto in House of Mouse, Wreck-Gar in The Transformers, Junior in What a Cartoon!, Scientist in the episode "New Kids in Town", continued voice of Goofy), dies at age 56.[46]
- February 12: Anthony Rizzo, Italian-American film director (Duck and Cover), dies at age 85.
March
- March 1: Barbara Frawley, Australian actress (voice of Dot in Dot and the Kangaroo and its sequels), dies at age 68.
- March 6: Peggy DeCastro, American singer (Bird and Animal voices in Song of the South), dies at age 83.[47]
- March 7: Paul Winfield, American actor (voice of Mr. Smith in The Wish That Changed Christmas, Jeffrey Robbins in Gargoyles, Mr. Ruhle in The Magic School Bus, Omar Mosley/Black Marvel in Spider-Man, Sam Young in Batman Beyond, Lucious Sweet in The Simpsons, Earl Cooper in the episode "The Mechanic", Father in the episode "Beauty and the Beast"), dies from a heart attack at age 64.[48]
- March 8: Robin Klein, American casting director (Foodfight!), dies at age 43.
- March 12: William Moritz, American animation film historian, dies at age 62.
- March 14: René Laloux, French animator and film director (Les Escargots, La Planète Sauvage, Les Maîtres du temps), dies at age 74 from a heart attack.[49] [50]
- March 28: Peter Ustinov, English actor (voice of Prince John and King Richard in Robin Hood, and the title character in Dr. Snuggles), dies at age 82.[51]
- Specific date unknown: John Grace, English television writer (64 Zoo Lane, Pablo the Little Red Fox, Kipper, Ethelbert the Tiger, co-creator of ReBoot), dies at an unknown age.
April
May
- May 3: Volus Jones, American animator (Warner Bros. Cartoons, Walter Lantz, Format Films, Hanna-Barbera, Famous Studios, UPA, Ralph Bakshi), dies at age 90.[56]
- May 9: Robert Naylor, American animator and comics artist, dies at age 94. [57]
- May 15: Jack Bradbury, American animator and comics artist (Walt Disney Company, Warner Bros. Cartoons), dies at age 89.[58]
June
July
- July 7: Vlado Kristl, Yugoslavian-Croatian film director and animator (Don Kihot), dies at age 81.[62]
- July 9: Isabel Sanford, American actress and comedian (voice of Betsy in the Wait Till Your Father Gets Home episode "Help Wanted", Shirley McLoon in the A Pup Named Scooby-Doo episode "A Bicycle Built for Boo!", Bernice in the Pepper Ann episode "Cocoon Gables", herself in The Simpsons episode "Milhouse Doesn't Live Here Anymore"), dies at age 86.[63]
- July 16: Andy Engman, Swedish-Finnish-American animator (Walt Disney Company), dies at age 92.[64]
- July 21: Jerry Goldsmith, American composer and conductor (The Secret of NIMH, Mulan, ), dies at age 75.[65] [66]
- July 26: Oğuz Aral, Turkish comics artist, animator, and film director and producer (Koca Yusuf (Yusuf the Wrestler), Direkler Arası (Theater), Bu Şehr-i İstanbul (This City Called Istanbul), Ağustos Böceği ile Karınca (The Cricket and the Ant), dies at age 68.[67]
- July 28:
- Jackson Beck, American actor (voice of Perry White in The New Adventures of Superman, the fox in Baby Huey cartoons, the father in Little Lulu, Buzzy the Crow in Herman and Katnip, Brutus the Cat in Race For Your Life, Charlie Brown, continued voice of Bluto, narrator in ), dies at age 92.[68]
- Sam Edwards, American actor (voice of young Bambi in Bambi, and the title character in Rod Rocket), dies at age 89.[69]
August
September
October
- October 5: Rodney Dangerfield, American comedian (writer, producer, and voice of the title character in Rover Dangerfield, Rat-A-Tat-Tat in The Electric Piper, Larry Burns in The Simpsons episode "Burns, Baby Burns", himself in the Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist episode "Day Planner"), dies at age 82.[76]
- October 10: Christopher Reeve, American actor (voice of Clark Kent in a AT&T commercial, It Zwibble in the HBO Storybook Musicals episode "Earthday Birthday"), director (Everyone's Hero), and activist, dies at age 52.[77] [78] [79] [80] [81] [82]
- October 25: John Peel, English disc jockey, radio presenter, record producer and journalist (voice of Announcer in the Space Ghost Coast to Coast episode "Explode"), dies from a heart attack at age 65.[83]
November
- November 9: Ed Kemmer, American actor (model for Prince Phillip in Sleeping Beauty), dies at age 83.
- November 11:
- November 12: Harry Hargreaves, English comics artist, illustrator and animator (Gaumont British, GoGo the Fox), dies at age 82.[87]
- November 30: Carmen D'Avino, American painter, sculptor and film director, dies at age 86.[88] [89]
December
- December 8: Dimebag Darrell, American musician and member of Pantera (composed the track "Prehibernation" which was used in the SpongeBob SquarePants episode "Prehibernation Week", and "Walk" which was used in Sonic the Hedgehog 2), was murdered at age 38.[90]
- December 15: Alma Duncan, Canadian painter, graphic artist and film director ( Kumak the Sleepy Hunter, Hearts and Soles), dies at age 86.[91]
- December 22: Ben van Voorn, Dutch comics artist and animator (worked for Marten Toonder's animation department and on the films Asterix Versus Caesar and Asterix and the Big Fight), dies at age 67.[92]
- December 28: Jerry Orbach, American actor (voice of Lumière in Beauty and the Beast), dies at age 69.[93] [94]
See also
Notes
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- American release of the anime.
- Episodes 168 through 195 did not air on television in the United States, but did air in Australia. Episodes 196 to 206 also due not air. These episodes were, however, released on DVD. Episodes 385 onwards also did not air due to low ratings for the previous episodes. However, they were released on DVD as mentioned earlier. Beginning with episode 579 in 2020, Funimation decided to release the every episode on TVoD services.
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