Rudolf Ising
American film director and film producer (1903-1992) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 88
Rudolf Carl Ising was an American animator, film producer, film director, voice actor, and United States Army major. An early collaborator of Walt Disney and a key figure in the Golden Age of American animation, Ising and his longtime collaborator Hugh Harman founded Harman-Ising Pictures in 1929.
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Fraidy CatFilm, Producer1940
Tom and Jerry: The Golden Era Anthology (1940-1958)Series, Writer, Producer
Puss Gets the BootFilm, 1940Producer
The Milky WayFilm, 1940Director, Producer1938
MerbabiesFilm, Director, Producer1936
The Old Mill PondFilm, Director1935
The Calico DragonFilm, Director1933
Bosko's Picture ShowFilm, Producer1932
A Great Big Bunch of YouFilm, Director, Writer
Goopy GeerFilm, 1932Director, Writer1931
Ain't Nature Grand!Film, Director, Producer1930
Congo JazzFilm, Director, Producer
Hold AnythingFilm, 1930Director, Producer1929
Bosko, the Talk-Ink KidFilm, Producer1923
Alice's WonderlandFilm1903Born7 August 1903People around Rudolf
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285 credits on file
Television 2
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About this person
Harman-Ising created the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoon series for Warner Bros. Pictures, and Warners' first cartoon star, Bosko, setting the foundation for what would later become the Warner Bros. Cartoons studio.
