Ralph Bakshi
Palestinian-American animator · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1938 · age 88
Ralph Bakshi is an American animator and filmmaker, known for his fantastical animated films. In the 1970s, he established an alternative to mainstream animation through independent and adult-oriented productions.
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Last Days of Coney IslandFilm, Director, Writer2010
Breaking the Mold: The Re-Making of Mighty MouseFilm2008Inkpot AwardAward2003
Ren & Stimpy Adult Party CartoonSeries, Ralph Bakshi (voice)
Frazetta: Painting with FireFilm, 20031997
Spicy CitySeries, Director, Creator1995
What a Cartoon!Series, Director, Writer1994
Rebel HighwaySeries, Director, Writer
Cool and the CrazyFilm, 1994Director, Writer1992
Cool WorldFilm, Director1988Winsor McCay AwardAward
Christmas in TattertownFilm, 1988Director1987
Mighty Mouse: The New AdventuresSeries, Creator1983
Fire and IceFilm, Director, Producer1982
American PlayhouseSeries, Director, Writer1981
American PopFilm, Director, Producer1978
The Lord of the RingsFilm, Director1975
CoonskinFilm, Director, Writer1973
Heavy TrafficFilm, Director, Writer1969The StretcherFilm, Director1967
Spider-ManSeries, Director, Producer
Fancy PlantsFilm, 1967Director1966
The Mighty HeroesSeries, Creator1965
Possible PossumSeries, Creator
Don't Spill the BeansFilm, 1965Director1938Born29 October 1938People around Ralph
John Kricfalusi Professional partner
Ron Thompson Ralph produced American Pop (1989)Dayton Allen Also in Frozen Sparklers and Give Me Liberty
Charlie Adler Ralph directed Cool World (1992)
Charles Gordone Ralph directed Coonskin (1988)
Philip Michael Thomas Ralph directed Coonskin (1988)
Candy Candido Also in Heavy Traffic and Hey Good Lookin'
Joey Camen Also in Cool World and Last Days of Coney Island
Brad Pitt Ralph directed Cool World (1992)
Kim Basinger Ralph directed Cool World (1992)
Jared Leto Ralph directed Cool and the Crazy (1994)Harvey Keitel Ralph directed Imagining America (1989)
Barry White Ralph directed Coonskin (1988)
Frank Sinatra Jr. Ralph directed Cool World (1992)John Vernon Ralph directed The Marvel Super Heroes
Richard Moll Ralph directed American Pop (1990)- Debra Hill Produced Cool and the Crazy (1994)
Lillian Adams Also in Heavy Traffic and Hey Good Lookin'- Albert S. Ruddy Produced Coonskin (1975)
Jennifer Blanc Ralph directed Cool and the Crazy (1994)
Deirdre O'Connell Ralph directed Cool World (1992)
Greg Collins Ralph directed Cool World (1992)
Patrick Pinney Also in Christmas in Tattertown and Cool World
Lisa Jane Persky Ralph produced American Pop (1989)
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American Pop 1981
Fire and Ice 1983
The Lord of the Rings 1978
Heavy Traffic 1973
Wizards 1977
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Filmography 40
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Television 9
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Between 1972 and 1994, he directed nine theatrically released feature films, predominantly urban dramas and fantasy films, five of which he wrote. He has also been involved in numerous television projects as director, writer, producer and animator.