Walter Lantz

Born: 1899-04-27

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]


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Woody Woodpecker and Friends

as Himself
Released: 1982-01-02

A compilation of ten classic Walter Lantz cartoons: Knock Knock (1940), The Bandmaster (1947),...

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Colonel Heeza Liar's Forbidden Fruit

as uncredited
Released: 1923-11-01

Forbidden Fruit begins with New York in the grip of a banana shortage. Residents sing (or...

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The Hunter

as Fox / Dog (uncredited)
Released: 1931-10-11

In this cartoon, Oswald wears a shirt for the first time, therefore completing his outfit. Some...

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Cartoon Carnival

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2021-08-01

Cartoon Carnival tells the story of the pioneering early days of the animated art-form and...

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The Pig's Curly Tail

as Himself
Released: 1926-08-29

Two pigs steal the snobby Mrs. Hippo's new Ford and, while being pursued by the police, they hit...

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Crazy House

as Echos (voice)
Released: 1940-09-22

When Andy Panda and his father are stranded miles away from home by a thunderstorm, they take...

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Just Spooks

as uncredited
Released: 1925-09-13

Animated-live action short. An artist is quietly painting landscapes of the countryside when he...

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Walter, Woody and the World of Animation

as uncredited
Released: 1982-09-09

A documentary short about the life of Walter Lantz and the creation of Woody Woodpecker

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