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Date of birth
26 Sep 1907
120 years ago at Montclair, New Jersey, USA

Also Known As

  • Willard G. Bowsky
  • Willard Gustav Bowsky

Willard Bowsky

Willard Gustav Bowsky (September 26, 1907 – November 27, 1944) was an American animator best known for his work at Fleischer Studios where he worked on cartoons featuring Betty Boop, Popeye the Sailor, and Superman, in addition to two feature-length animated films. He was skilled at animating complicated perspective shots and directing many of the jazz-influenced cartoons produced by the studio.

Biography

Bowsky was killed in World War II in eastern France while serving combat duty in the United States Army and was awarded posthumously the Silver Star and the Purple Heart.

[biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]

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