Lou Fleischer

Lou Fleischer
Born (1889-05-18)May 18, 1889
New York City
Died October 16, 1976(1976-10-16) (aged 87)
Los Angeles
Occupation Animator, composer
Years active 1930 - 1942
Religion Judaism

Lou Fleischer (May 18, 1889 - October 16, 1976) was an American animator, composer, and brother of Max and Dave Fleischer. He was the head of the Fleischer Studios music department[1] until the company was purchased by Paramount Pictures in 1942. He is also known for voicing J. Wellington Wimpy from Popeye from 1934 until 1940.

References

  1. Dial, Donna (2000) Cartoons in Paradise: How the Fleischer Brothers Moved to Miami and Lost Their Studio. Florida: Florida Historical Society pp. 309-30

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