Rudolf Ising
Rudolf Ising | |
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Ising with Bosko in Bosko, the Talk-Ink Kid (1929) | |
| Born | Rudolf Carl Ising August 7, 1903 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | July 18, 1992 (aged 88) |
| Resting place | Pacific View Memorial Park, Newport Beach |
| Years active | 1922–1960 |
| Known for | Harman-Ising Productions |
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Rudolf Carl "Rudy" Ising (/ˈaɪzɪŋ/ EYE-zing; August 7, 1903 – July 18, 1992) was an American animator best known for collaborating with Hugh Harman to establish the Warner Bros. and MGM Cartoon studios during the early years of the golden age of American animation. In 1940, Ising produced William Hanna and Joseph Barbera's first cartoon, Puss Gets the Boot, a cartoon featuring characters later known as Tom and Jerry.