Ken Southworth
Ken Southworth | |
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| Born | September 22, 1918 Farnworth, Lancashire, England |
| Died | December 6, 2007 (aged 89) Anaheim, California, U.S. |
| Occupation | Animator |
| Years active | 1944–2000 |
| Employer(s) | Walt Disney Productions (1944-1951) John Sutherland Productions (1948-1949) Paul Fennell Pictures (1950) Walter Lantz Productions (1951-1954) MGM Cartoon Studio (1957-1958) Rudy Cataldi Productions/Sam Sing Productions (1950's) Animation Associates (1960-61) Hanna-Barbera (1961-1993) Clokey Productions (1961-1964) Filmation (1968-1974; 1989) Fine Arts Films (1970) Ruby-Spears (1982) Warner Bros. Animation (1989) Porchlight Entertainment (1996) |
Ken Southworth (September 22, 1918 – December 6, 2007) was an English-American animator, cartoonist and animation instructor who worked for a number of major animation studios throughout his nearly 60-year career, including Walt Disney Studios, Hanna-Barbera, Filmation, Warner Bros. Animation, the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio, Walter Lantz Productions and Clokey Productions. His credits included Disney's Alice in Wonderland and Legend of Sleepy Hollow, as well as Hanna-Barbera's The Flintstones, Space Ghost and Dino Boy, Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! and The Smurfs among others.