Warren Batchelder | |
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Born | April 18, 1917 Los Angeles, California U.S. |
Died | February 12, 2007 Malibu, California U.S. |
(aged 89)
Warren Batchelder (April 18, 1917 - February 12, 2007) was an animator on many Warner Bros. and DePatie-Freleng cartoons. He also worked as animation director on the Dungeons and Dragons cartoon show.
Batchelder began his animation career in 1936[1]. At Warner Bros., he animated for Bob Clampett and Robert McKimson and became a master animator (eligible for on-screen credit) in 1958.
In 1987 he received the Animation Guild Golden Award, and retired in 2002.[1]