Walter Lantz

Personal Info

Birthday

April 27, 1899

Day of Death

1994-03-22

(94 years old)

Place of Birth

New Rochelle, New York, USA

Also Known As

Walt Lantz

Walter Lance

Walter Benjamin Lantz

Walter Lantz

Biography

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]

Known For

The Hunter

Crazy House

Voodoo in Harlem

Pete's Haunted House

The Pied Piper

Crackpot Cruise

Filmography

2021
Cartoon Carnival
as Self (archive footage)
1982
Woody Woodpecker and Friends
as Himself
1940
Crazy House
as Echos (voice)
1939
Crackpot Cruise
as Italian vender (uncredited)
1938
Voodoo in Harlem
as Cartoonist
1931
The Hunter
as Fox / Dog (uncredited)
1926
Pete's Haunted House
as Walter Lantz
The Pig's Curly Tail
as Himself
1924
The Pied Piper
as The artist