1990 in animation is an overview of notable events, including notable awards, list of films released, television show debuts and endings, and notable deaths.
Events
January
February
March
April
April 21 : The drug prevention TV cartoon Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue [ 9]
July
August
September
October
November
December
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Films released
Television series
Television series endings
Births
January
January 4 : Spencer Rothbell, American television writer (Clarence Victor and Valentino Twelve Forever Victor and Valentino Twelve Forever Clarence January 6 : Natalie Palamides , American actress, comedian and writer (voice of Buttercup in The Powerpuff Girls Uncle Grandpa Teen Titans Go! Future-Worm! Star vs. the Forces of Evil Bob's Burgers The Owl House Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes Momma Named Me Sheriff Robot Chicken Family Guy Amphibia January 30 : Jake Thomas , American actor and director (voice of Nigel Planter in The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy
February
March
March 1 : Aaron Long , Canadian animator, filmmaker and writer (BoJack Horseman Tuca & Bertie March 4 : Andrea Bowen , American actress and singer (voice of Faline in Bambi II Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children King of the Hill Talia al Ghul in the Batman: The Brave and the Bold March 30 : Cassie Scerbo , American actress, singer and dancer (voice of Heidi Wienerman in Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja Sym-Bionic Titan March 31 : Landon McDonald, American actor (voice of Enmu in Demon Slayer Jujutsu Kaisen Amain Warrior at the Borderline Power Players
April
May
May 3 : Harvey Guillén , American actor (voice of Funny the Funhouse in Mickey Mouse Funhouse Puss in Boots: The Last Wish Nightwing in Harley Quinn Archer Human Resources Wish Odie in The Garfield Movie The Owl House The Casagrandes Teenage Euthanasia May 13 : Monica Ray, American actress (voice of Wade in Harvey Beaks Big City Greens Glitch Techs May 16 :
May 17 : Ross Butler , American actor (voice of Spine Leader in Raya and the Last Dragon Flavors of Youth [ 27] [ 28]
June
June 15 : Denzel Whitaker , American actor (voice of Albert in The Ant Bully What's New, Scooby-Doo? Handy Manny The Boondocks June 19 : Ashly Burch , American voice actress and singer (voice of Enid Mettle in OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes The Ghost and Molly McGee Steven Universe Adventure Time June 21 : Sean Chiplock , American voice actor (voice of Metal Lee in Boruto Re:Zero Tokyo Revengers The Amazing Digital Circus
July
July 6 : Jeremy Suarez , American actor (voice of Koda in Brother Bear Brother Bear 2 The Land Before Time VIII: The Big Freeze Fat Albert Zambezia The Proud Family Movie Max Steel Hey Arnold! July 12 : Rachel Brosnahan , American actress (voice of Wendy Beckett in Spies in Disguise Elena of Avalor July 20 : Iris Menas , American actor (voice of Odee Eliot in Madagascar: A Little Wild Ridley Jones Monster High July 24 : Daveigh Chase , American actress, singer and model (voice of Lilo Pelekai in the Lilo & Stitch Spirited Away Fillmore! Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures
August
August 2 : Saki Nitta, Japanese voice actress (voice of Pakuri in Kill la Kill D.Gray-man Hallow The Lion Guard Zootopia Coco 2022 ).[ 29] August 9 : Emily Tennant , Canadian actress (voice of Ghost Spider in Marvel Super Hero Adventures Polly Pocket Johnny Test My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic August 23 : Wesley Singerman , American guitarist, record producer, songwriter and former child actor (voice of Lars in The Little Polar Bear Charlie Brown in A Charlie Brown Valentine Charlie Brown's Christmas Tales Lucy Must Be Traded, Charlie Brown Meet the Robinsons August 29 : Erika Harlacher , American voice actress (voice of Sasha in Sword Art Online The Seven Deadly Sins Persona 5: The Animation Yo-Kai Watch Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir
September
September 15 : Max Mittelman , American voice actor (voice of Saitama in One-Punch Man Your Lie in April Nagi-Asu: A Lull in the Sea The Seven Deadly Sins Mob Psycho 100 Aldnoah.Zero Bungo Stray Dogs Black Clover Hunter x Hunter Toradora! Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir Jimmy Olsen in Justice League Action Ben 10 Lion-O and Wilykat in ThunderCats Roar Cheshire Cat in Alice's Wonderland Bakery Lex Luthor in My Adventures with Superman
October
October 4 : Arryn Zech , American voice actress (voice of Blake Belladonna in RWBY Red vs. Blue October 15 : Michael Cusack , Australian voice actor, photographer, animator, storyboard artist writer and director (co-creator and voice of Pim, Alan and other various characters in Smiling Friends YOLO Koala Man October 18 : Hamish Steele, British animation director, comic-book artist and writer (creator of Dead End: Paranormal Park
November
November 6 : Bowen Yang , Australian-American actor, comedian, and writer (voice of Ronnie in Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again Archer HouseBroken The Simpsons Homer's Adventures Through the Windshield Glass ", Celestrial Administrator in Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai Dragon King in The Monkey King The Tiger's Apprentice [ 30] November 13 : Kathleen Herles , American voice actress (voice of Dora in Dora the Explorer Go, Diego, Go! November 24 : Sarah Hyland , American actress (voice of Tiifu in The Lion Guard Batgirl in Lego DC Comics Super Heroes: Justice League – Gotham City Breakout November 25 : Stephanie Hsu , American actress (voice of Zhen in Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight The Monkey King Blue Eye Samurai Leo Golden Glider in Kite Man: Hell Yeah! November 26 : Rita Ora , English singer and songwriter (voice of Luthera / Wandering Blade in Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight [ 31] November 27 : Shane Haboucha, American actor (voice of Billy Batson and young Superman in Justice League Unlimited Robin in Justice League: The New Frontier
December
Deaths
January
February
February 16 : Tadanari Okamoto , Japanese animated film director and producer (Echo Incorporated), dies at age 58.[ 35]
March
April
May
May 2 : David Rappaport , English actor (voice of MAL in Captain Planet and the Planeteers [ 41] [ 42] May 16 :
Jim Henson , American puppeteer and animator (Sesame Street Muppet Babies Little Muppet Monsters [ 43] [ 44] [ 45] [ 46] [ 47] [ 48] Sammy Davis Jr. , American singer, dancer, actor, comedian film producer and television director (voice of Cheshire Cat in The New Alice in Wonderland Heidi's Song [ 49] May 25 : Vic Tayback , American actor (voice of Carface in All Dogs Go to Heaven [ 50] May 31 : William Timym , Austrian-English animator and comics artist (Bleep and Booster Bengo the Boxer ), dies at age 87.[ 51]
June
July
July 17 :
George Waiss, American animator and comics artist (Walter Lantz , Walt Disney Company , Warner Bros. Cartoons , Fleischer Brothers , Fine Arts Films , Filmation ), dies at age 83.[ 58]
Bernard Cowan , Canadian actor (voice of Bumble, Spotted Elephant, and Clarice's Father in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Spider-Man The Marvel Super Heroes Rocket Robin Hood July 25 : Nikolai Prilutskiy , Soviet and Russian sound operator and director of audiography , worked primarily in Soviet animated sound films (The Snow Maiden The Enchanted Boy The Twelve Months The Snow Queen [ 59]
August
September
October
November
November 4 : Hicks Lokey , American animator (Fleischer Studios , Walter Lantz , Walt Disney Studios , Hanna-Barbera ), dies at age 86.[ 70] [ 71] [ 72] [ 73] November 12 : Dave Willock , American actor (narrator in Wacky Races The Roman Holidays [ 74] [ 75] [ 76] November 19 : Nicholas Tafuri, American animator (Fleischer Studios , Famous Studios , Ralph Bakshi ), dies at age 77.[ 77] November 24 : Dodie Smith , English novelist and playwright, (her children's novel The Hundred and One Dalmatians One Hundred and One Dalmatians [ 78] [ 79] [ 80] [ 81]
December
See also
Sources
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