Larry Latham (animator), Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Larry Latham (animator)

American animator, artist, producer and director

Date of Birth: 15-Apr-1953

Date of Death: 02-Nov-2014

Profession: composer, animator, television producer, television director, film producer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Larry Latham (animator)

  • Larry Latham (April 15, 1953 – November 2, 2014) was an American animator, artist, producer and director.
  • He was perhaps best known as a producer and director on Disney's animated series TaleSpin, the pilot episode of which earned him a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program.Latham worked on several other Disney productions as a storyboard artist or designer, including Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears, Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers, and DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp.
  • He was also a producer, director and storyboard artist on Disney's Bonkers. Latham also directed storyboards on numerous Hanna-Barbera cartoons, including Super Friends, Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo, and The Smurfs.
  • For Marvel Productions, he was storyboard director on My Little Pony 'n Friends and Spider-Man. In 1996, Latham received a nomination for a Daytime Emmy Award for his work as a storyboard artist on The Tick.More recently, Latham worked on several direct-to-video features for Universal Cartoon Studios.
  • Among these were An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island and An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster, both of which he produced and directed. In 2008, Latham began writing, drawing and publishing a webcomic called Lovecraft is Missing, a project inspired by the works of H.
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  • Lovecraft and originally conceived by Latham as an animated series.
  • He released the first pages on October 1, 2008, and kept the comic going until his death from cancer on November 2, 2014.

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