b.1932, Czech stop-motion animator practicing in the 1960s-currently
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Edith Vernick
American, Fleischer Studios animator and in-betweener in the 1920s-30s
Shirley Silvey
1927-2010, American studio animator known for her work on
Sylvia Moberly-Holland
1900-1974, American pioneer story artist for Disney studios
LaVerne Harding
1905-1984, American pioneer animator who worked for Walter Lantz
Helena Smith Dayton
1879-1960, American pioneer of stop-motion puppet and clay animation
Irena Dodalová
1900-1989, Czech experimental and stop-motion animator and collaborator of
Claire Parker
1906-1981, American engineer and animator known for her contribution
Hermína Týrlová
1900-1993, Czech stop-motion animator practicing 1920s-1980s.
Lillian Friedman Astor
1912-1989, American pioneer studio animator who worked with Fleischer
Evelyn (Eve) Lambart
1914-1999, Canadian stop-motion animator and technical director at the
Reiko Okuyama
1930-2007, pioneer Japanese studio animator working from the 1960s-200s.
Suzan Pitt
b.1943, American experimental animator and educator best known for
Caroline Leaf
b.1946, Canadian-American animator known for her stop-motion sand and
Jane Aaron
1948-2015, American stop-motion animator known for her work on
Kim Noce
Uk-based, Italian contemporary animator
Lizzy Hobbs
Contemporary UK-based animator, using stop-motion and traditional techniques
Vera Linnecar
b.1923, traditional British studio animator
Wally Crook
1914-1961, British studio animator with Halas and Batchelor
Jeanette Nørgaard
b.1984, Danish contemporary 2D animator.
Joanna Davidovich
b.1983, American cartoonist, character designer and animator.
Alice Dunseath
London based contemporary filmmaker and stop-motion animator.
Luca Tóth
b.1989, Hungarian contemporary animator using 2D digital techniques
Sarina Nihei
Japan-based hand-drawn contemporary animator
Joan Ashworth
British practicing stop-motion animator, practicing 1980s-current
Jessica Ashman
Amy Lockhart
Contemporary Canadian stop-motion and traditional animator
Allison Schulnik
b.1978, American contemporary stop-motion experimental animator and painter.
Hyun Min Lee
Contemporary Disney studio animator.
Jennifer Cardon Klein
b.1977, American studio animator with Warner Bros, Disney, Dreamworks
Paola Luciani
Italian contemporary 2D animator
Marija Miletic Dail
b.1943, Croatian/Canadian studio animator for Hanna-Barbera, Universal and Marvel
Ebele Okoye
b.1969, Nigerian-born, German-based animator
Julia Veldman C.
Dutch contemporary hand-drawn/experimental animator
Tissa David
1921-2012, Romanian-born traditional animator with a career spanning over
Joy Batchelor
1914-1991, British-American traditional animator whose career spanned 1930s-1980s
Sara Gunnarsdottir
Icelandic contemporary experimental animator
Karen Aqua
1954-2011, American traditional and experimental animator often implementing music
Nancy Beiman
American studio animator who has worked for Disney, Warner
Ellen Woodbury
Former Disney Character Animator, 1980s-2000s.
Yuriko Senoo
Contemporary American Disney studio animator, known for her work
Laura Ginès
Barcelona-based experimental animator and educator
Wendy Tilby and Amanda Forbis
Canadian contemporary collaborative duo, traditional award-winning animators and artists
Anna Solanas
b. 1979, Contemporary Spanish stop-motion animator
Eunice Macaulay
b.1923, Canadian Academy Award winning animator and producer.
Gail Noonan
Canadian experimental and traditional stop-motion animator, practicing 1980s-currently.
Maya Erdelyi
Boston/LA-Based American contemporary animator using various 2D techniques
Maureen Selwood
b.1946, Dublin-born, American animator and filmmaker, pioneer of early
Mary Beams
b.1945, American animator and artist, known for her work
Martine Chartrand
French Canadian paint-on-glass animator, practicing since the 1980s
Martha Sigall
1917-2014, American studio animator and cel painter for Schlesinger
Lynn Smith
b.1942, Canadian animator practicing since the 1960s (independent and
Lula Gómez
Contemporary stop motion animator, from Argentina, based in Barcelona,
Lillian Schwartz
b.1927, American pioneer experimental filmmaker and animator using 2D/3D
Lotte Reiniger
1899-1981, German pioneer silhouette animator, best known for her