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Max Fleischer

Jul 19, 1883 - Sep 11, 1972 (89 years old) in Krakau, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland]

Max Fleischer (July 19, 1883 – September 11, 1972) was a Polish Jewish American animator, inventor, film director and producer.

Fleischer was a pioneer in the development of the animated cartoon and served as the head of Fleischer Studios. He brought such animated characters as Betty Boop, Koko the Clown, Popeye and Superman to the movie screen and was responsible for a number of technological innovations including the Rotoscope.

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Known For

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Trapped
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Fishing
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Koko Kidnapped
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Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story
Himself (archive footage)
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Shadows
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Invisible Ink
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The Reunion
Cartoonist (uncredited)
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Ko-Ko on the Run
himself
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Koko's Paradise
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Koko's Field Daze

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