Te Wei, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Te Wei

Chinese animator

Date of Birth: 22-Aug-1915

Place of Birth: Shanghai, China

Date of Death: 04-Feb-2010

Profession: animator

Nationality: China

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Te Wei

  • Te Wei (simplified Chinese: ??; traditional Chinese: ??; pinyin: Tè Wei; 22 August 1915 in Shanghai – 4 February 2010 in Shanghai) was a Chinese manhua artist and animator.
  • He is probably best known for the 1956 short animated film The Conceited General.
  • From about 1960 he worked in an ink-wash animation style that was influenced by the painter Qi Baishi.
  • Not permitted to carry on his animation during the Cultural Revolution, Te Wei regained a position of artistic influence in the late 1970s and the 1980s with a series of animated films in painterly style.

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