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Also known as Majer Fleischer

American animator, inventor, film director and producer (1883-1972)

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Max Fleischer was an American-Polish animator, film director, film producer, and screenwriter. Born in Krakau, Galicia, Austria-Hungary, in 1883, he began his work period in 1918. He was employed by Bray Productions and resided in New York. Fleischer was the sibling of Dave Fleischer and the father of Richard Fleischer. He spoke English and was characterized by a toothbrush moustache.

Fleischer received the Winsor McCay Award and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. He died in Woodland Hills in 1972 from cardiovascular disease. His work period ended in the same year he passed away.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1861
Died
1930
Works
6

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Film & TV

Production · Krakau, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland]

Max Fleischer (July 19, 1883 – September 11, 1972) was a Polish Jewish American animator, inventor, film director and producer. Fleischer was a pioneer in the development of the animated cartoon and served as the head of Fleischer Studios. He brought such animated characters as Betty Boop, Koko the Clown, Popeye and Superman to the movie screen and was responsible for a number of technological…

Known for

  • Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story — Himself (archive footage)2008
  • Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons — Self (archive footage)1995
  • Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons — Self (archive footage)1992
  • Fleischer Studios Behind The Scenes — Self1938
  • More Pep — Uncle Max (voice)1936
  • Betty Boop's Rise to Fame — Max Fleischer1934
  • Just a Gigolo — Presenter1932
  • Ko-Ko Beats Time — Max Fleischer1929
  • Ko-Ko's Tattoo1928
  • Koko's Field Daze1928

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Music · MusicBrainz

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
94
Total plays
405

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

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  3. Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2

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  4. Welcome to the Tidyverse

    · 2019 · cited 20,482x

  5. Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome

    · 2001 · cited 18,620x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Max
Family name
Fleischer
Gender
male
Citizenship
Poland
Place of birth
Kraków
Place of death
Woodland Hills
Occupation
cartoonist
Languages spoken
English language
Image
MaxFleischerPDUS.JPG
Residence
New York
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Max Fleischer (animator)
date of birth
1885-00-00
date of death
1972-09-11
Commons Creator page
Max Fleischer (animator)
start of work period
1918-00-00
name in native language
Max Fleischer
end of work period
1972-00-00
manner of death
natural causes
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