Jay Ward, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jay Ward

American television producer

Date of Birth: 20-Sep-1920

Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, United States

Date of Death: 12-Oct-1989

Profession: screenwriter, animator, television producer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Jay Ward (September 20, 1920 – October 12, 1989) was an American creator and producer of animated TV cartoon shows.
He produced animated series based on such characters as Crusader Rabbit, Rocky & Bullwinkle, Dudley Do-Right, Peabody and Sherman, Hoppity Hooper, George of the Jungle, Tom Slick, and Super Chicken.
His company, Jay Ward Productions, designed the trademark characters for the Cap'n Crunch, Quisp, and Quake breakfast cereals and it made TV commercials for those products, and the company also made a Drive-in Theater intermission in 1963, which later remastered in the 2010s.
Ward produced the non-animated series Fractured Flickers that featured comedy redubbing of silent films.