Personal Info
Known For
Production
Born
April 27, 1899
Died
March 22, 1994 (age 94)
Place of Birth
New Rochelle, New York, USA
Also Known As
Walt Lantz
Walter Lance
Walter Benjamin Lantz
Walter Lantz
Biography
Walter Lantz (April 27, 1899 – March 22, 1994) was an American cartoonist, animator, producer and director best known for founding Walter Lantz Productions and creating Woody Woodpecker.
[biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]
Known For
Film
Cartoon Carnival
Self (archive footage)
2021
Film
Just Spooks
1925
Film
The Hunter
Fox / Dog (uncredited)
1931
Film
Walter, Woody and the World of Animation
1982
Film
Woody Woodpecker and Friends
Himself
1982
Film
Crazy House
Echos (voice)
1940
Film
The Pig's Curly Tail
Himself
1926
Film
Colonel Heeza Liar's Forbidden Fruit
1923
Film
Pete's Haunted House
Walter Lantz
1926
Film
Barnyard Rivals
1928
Film
Voodoo in Harlem
Cartoonist
1938
Film
Dog Gone It
1926
Film
The Pied Piper
The artist
1924
Film
Crackpot Cruise
Italian vender (uncredited)
1939
Filmography
2021FilmCartoon Carnivalas Self (archive footage)1982FilmWalter, Woody and the World of Animation1982FilmWoody Woodpecker and Friendsas Himself1940FilmCrazy Houseas Echos (voice)1939FilmCrackpot Cruiseas Italian vender (uncredited)1938FilmVoodoo in Harlemas Cartoonist1931FilmThe Hunteras Fox / Dog (uncredited)1928FilmBarnyard Rivals1926FilmDog Gone It1926FilmPete's Haunted Houseas Walter Lantz1926FilmThe Pig's Curly Tailas Himself1925FilmJust Spooks1924FilmThe Pied Piperas The artist1923FilmColonel Heeza Liar's Forbidden Fruit