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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1883-07-19 (141 years old)

Place of Birth

Krakau, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland]

Max Fleischer

Biography:

Max Fleischer (July 19, 1883 – September 11, 1972) was a Polish Jewish American animator, inventor, film director and producer.

Fleischer was a pioneer in the development of the animated cartoon and served as the head of Fleischer Studios. He brought such animated characters as Betty Boop, Koko the Clown, Popeye and Superman to the movie screen and was responsible for a number of technological innovations including the Rotoscope.

(Wikipedia)

Known For

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Superman

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The Bulleteers

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Electric Earthquake

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Gulliver's Travels

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House Cleaning Blues

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Christmas Comes But Once a Year

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The Magnetic Telescope

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The Arctic Giant

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Volcano

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Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor

Acting

2008

Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story as Himself (archive footage)

1995

Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons as Self (archive footage)

1992

Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons as Self (archive footage)

1938

Fleischer Studios Behind The Scenes as Self

1936

More Pep as Uncle Max (voice)

1934

Betty Boop's Rise to Fame as Max Fleischer

1932

Just a Gigolo as Presenter

1928

Koko's Field Daze

Ko-Ko's Haunted House

Ko-Ko's Hot Dog as Cartoonist (uncredited)

Ko-Ko's Germ Jam

1927

KoKo's Klock as Max Fleischer

Ko-Ko Makes 'Em Laugh as Cartoonist

KoKo the Kop as Max Fleischer

Koko Back Tracks as Max Fleischer

Koko Needles the Boss as Max Fleischer

1926

Koko Gets Egg-Cited as Cartoonist

Koko at the Circus as Max

Koko's Paradise as Max Fleischer

Koko's Toot Toot as Max Fleischer

Fadeaway as Max Fleischer

1925

Ko-Ko the Barber as Max Fleischer

Koko Celebrates the Fourth as Cartoonist (uncredited)

Koko the Hot Shot as Max Fleischer

Ko-Ko on the Run as himself

Ko-Ko in Thanksgiving

Big Chief Koko as Max Fleischer

Koko Trains 'Em as Max Fleischer

Koko Nuts as Himself

Koko in Toyland as Cartoonist (uncredited)

Koko Packs 'Em as Cartoonist (uncredited)

1924

Vacation as Cartoonist (uncredited)

Trip to Mars as Max Fleischer - Animator

The Cure as Max Fleischer

Cartoon Factory as Various

The Storm as Cartoonist (uncredited)

Koko's Big Catch

1923

Surprise as Cartoonist (uncredited)

The Fortune Teller as Cartoonist

Balloons as Max Fleischer

False Alarm as Max Fleischer

Trapped as Max Fleischer

Bed Time as Himself

The Puzzle as Max Fleischer

1922

The Reunion as Cartoonist (uncredited)

Jumping Beans as Max Fleischer

Bubbles as Max Fleischer

The Dresden Doll as Max Fleischer

Flies as Max Fleischer

Birthday as Max Fleischer

1921

Modeling as Cartoonist

Fishing as Max Fleischer

Invisible Ink as Max Fleischer

1920

The Boxing Kangaroo as Cartoonist (uncredited)

Perpetual Motion as Cartoonist

The Ouija Board as Max Fleischer

The Clown's Little Brother as Max Fleischer

1919

Out of the Inkwell as Cartoonist

The Tantalizing Fly

The Clown's Pup as Max Fleischer

Production

2024

Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max Fleischer as Producer

1957

The Big Fun Carnival as Producer

1949

Popeye's Premiere as Producer

1948

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer as Producer

1942

The Arctic Giant as Producer

Electric Earthquake as Producer

The Bulleteers as Producer

Terror on the Midway as Producer

Volcano as Producer

Billion Dollar Limited as Producer

The Magnetic Telescope as Producer

Kickin' the Conga Round as Producer

Blunder Below as Producer

Baby Wants a Bottleship as Producer

Olive Oyl and Water Don't Mix as Producer

Many Tanks as Producer

1941

Superman as Producer

Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy as Producer

Gabby Goes Fishing as Producer

Two for the Zoo as Producer

It's a Hap-Hap-Happy Day as Producer

Swing Cleaning as Producer

The Mechanical Monsters as Producer

Mr. Bug Goes to Town as Producer

Flies Ain't Human as Producer

Problem Pappy as Producer

Quiet! Pleeze as Producer

Olive's $weep$take Ticket as Producer

Popeye Meets Rip Van Winkle as Producer

Olive's Boithday Presink as Producer

Pest Pilot as Producer

I'll Never Crow Again as Producer

The Mighty Navy as Producer

Nix on Hypnotricks as Producer

Zero the Hound as Producer

1940

Way Back When a Triangle Had Its Points as Producer

Poopdeck Pappy as Producer

Snubbed by a Snob as Producer

Me Feelins is Hurt as Producer

Shakespearian Spinach as Producer

Stealin Aint Honest as Producer

Females Is Fickle as Producer

Onion Pacific as Producer

Doing Impossikible Stunts as Producer

Wimmin Hadn't Oughta Drive as Producer

Popeye Meets William Tell as Producer

My Pop, My Pop as Producer

Pedagogical Institution (College to You) as Producer

Sneak, Snoop and Snitch as Producer

The Ugly Dino as Producer

1939

The Fresh Vegetable Mystery as Producer

Wotta Nitemare as Producer

My Friend the Monkey as Producer

Gulliver's Travels as Producer

Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp as Producer

Leave Well Enough Alone as Producer

Ghosks Is the Bunk as Producer

It's the Natural Thing to Do as Producer

Hello How Am I as Producer

Never Sock a Baby as Producer

1938

All's Fair at the Fair as Producer

The Jeep as Producer

A Date to Skate as Producer

Hold It! as Producer

The House Builder-Upper as Producer

Big Chief Ugh-Amugh-Ugh as Producer

Let's Celebrake as Producer

Learn Polikeness as Producer

I Yam Love Sick as Producer

Plumbing Is a 'Pipe' as Producer

1937

The Hot Air Salesman as Producer

Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty Thieves as Producer

Peeping Penguins as Producer

A Car-Tune Portrait as Producer

House Cleaning Blues as Producer

The Impractical Joker as Producer

The Candid Candidate as Producer

Organ Grinder's Swing as Producer

Bunny Mooning as Producer

Fowl Play as Producer

The Paneless Window Washer as Producer

Lost and Foundry as Producer

I Never Changes My Altitude as Producer

I Likes Babies and Infinks as Producer

The Twisker Pitcher as Producer

Morning, Noon and Night Club as Producer

Hospitaliky as Producer

The Football Toucher Downer as Producer

1936

Little Nobody as Producer

We Did It as Producer

You're Not Built That Way as Producer

Play Safe as Producer

Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor as Producer

More Pep as Producer

Christmas Comes But Once a Year as Producer

Betty Boop and the Little King as Producer

Training Pigeons as Producer

Be Human as Producer

The Cobweb Hotel as Producer

Vim, Vigor and Vitaliky as Producer

I-Ski Love-Ski You-Ski as Producer

I Wanna Be a Life Guard as Producer

Let's Get Movin' as Producer

Never Kick a Woman as Producer

Hold the Wire as Producer

Little Swee'pea as Producer

I'm in the Army Now as Producer

Bridge Ahoy! as Producer

What -- No Spinach? as Producer

The Spinach Roadster as Producer

Somewhere in Dreamland as Producer

Grampy's Indoor Outing as Producer

Making Friends as Producer

1935

A Language All My Own as Producer

Judge for a Day as Producer

Taking the Blame as Producer

Betty Boop and Grampy as Producer

Musical Memories as Producer

Betty Boop with Henry the Funniest Living American as Producer

No! No! A Thousand Times No!! as Producer

An Elephant Never Forgets as Producer

Making Stars as Producer

Time for Love as Producer

Dancing on the Moon as Producer

The Hyp-Nut-Tist as Producer

Be Kind to 'Aminals' as Producer

Choose Your 'Weppins' as Producer

Pleased to Meet Cha! as Producer

Dizzy Divers as Producer

Beware of Barnacle Bill as Producer

You Gotta Be a Football Hero as Producer

King of the Mardi Gras as Producer

The Spinach Overture as Producer

A Little Soap and Water as Producer

Baby Be Good as Producer

1934

Betty Boop's Rise to Fame as Producer

The Two-Alarm Fire as Producer

She Wronged Him Right as Producer

Ha! Ha! Ha! as Producer

Betty Boop's Little Pal as Producer

The Dance Contest as Producer

Axe Me Another as Producer

Strong to the Finich as Producer

Shoein' Hosses as Producer

A Dream Walking as Producer

Shiver Me Timbers! as Producer

Let's You and Him Fight as Producer

The Man on the Flying Trapeze as Producer

We Aim to Please as Producer

Red Hot Mamma as Producer

Betty in Blunderland as Producer

1933

Ain't She Sweet as Producer

Betty Boop's Hallowe'en Party as Producer

Betty Boop's Birthday Party as Producer

Popeye the Sailor as Producer

I Eats My Spinach as Producer

Boilesk as Producer

Betty Boop's May Party as Producer

Betty Boop's Crazy Inventions as Producer

Is My Palm Read as Producer

Seasin's Greetinks! as Producer

Wild Elephinks as Producer

Sing, Sisters, Sing! as Producer

I Heard as Producer

Betty Boop's Ker-Choo as Producer

1932

Betty Boop's Museum as Producer

Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie as Producer

Chess-Nuts as Producer

Betty Boop's Bamboo Isle as Producer

Minnie the Moocher as Producer

Boop-Oop-A-Doop as Producer

S.O.S. as Producer

Just a Gigolo as Producer

The Betty Boop Limited as Producer

1931

Bimbo's Initiation as Producer

Mr. Gallagher and Mr. Shean as Producer

Minding the Baby as Producer

The Herring Murder Case as Producer

In My Merry Oldsmobile as Producer

In the Shade of the Old Applesauce as Producer

Kitty from Kansas City as Producer

Please Go 'Way and Let Me Sleep as Producer

Bimbo's Express as Producer

1930

I'm Afraid to Come Home in the Dark as Producer

A Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight as Producer

Accordion Joe as Producer

Swing You Sinners! as Producer

1929

Noah's Lark as Producer

Noise Annoys Ko-Ko as Producer

Ko-Ko's Conquest as Producer

Ko-Ko's Harem Scarem as Producer

Ko-Ko's Hypnotism as Producer

Dixie as Producer

The Sidewalks of New York as Producer

1928

KoKo's Earth Control as Producer

Inklings No. 10 as Producer

KoKo Lamps Aladdin as Producer

Ko-Ko's Haunted House as Producer

Ko-Ko's Hot Dog as Producer

1927

Koko Chops Suey as Producer

Inklings, Issue ?? as Producer

Ko-Ko Makes 'Em Laugh as Producer

KoKo the Kop as Producer

Inklings, Issue Unknown as Producer

1926

It's the Cat's as Producer

Sweet Adeline as Producer

Koko's Paradise as Producer

Koko's Toot Toot as Producer

Tramp, Tramp, Tramp the Boys Are Marching as Producer

Koko Gets Egg-Cited as Producer

'Morning, Judge as Producer

1925

Koko Packs 'Em as Producer

Koko the Hot Shot as Producer

Ko-Ko on the Run as Producer

Big Chief Koko as Producer

Koko in Toyland as Producer

1924

Masquerade as Producer

Vacation as Producer

Come Take a Trip in My Airship as Producer

Cartoon Factory as Producer

The Runaway as Producer

League of Nations as Producer

Sparring Partner as Producer

Trip to Mars as Producer

The Storm as Producer

Vaudeville as Producer

1923

Contest as Producer

The Einstein Theory of Relativity as Producer

Surprise as Producer

1922

The Challenge as Producer

The Show as Producer

The Reunion as Producer

The Hypnotist as Producer

1921

The Automobile Ride as Producer

Invisible Ink as Producer

1920

The Boxing Kangaroo as Producer

Perpetual Motion as Producer

The Chinaman as Producer

1919

Out of the Inkwell as Producer

The Clown's Pup as Producer

The Tantalizing Fly as Producer

Directing

2015

Max Fleischer: Lost Cartoons as Director

2009

Max Fleischer's Superman 1941-1942 as Director

1948

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer as Director

1945

News Sketches as Director

1931

Hurry Doctor! as Director

1929

Finding His Voice as Director

1926

It's the Cat's as Director

Has Anyone Here Seen Kelly? as Director

Animated Hair Cartoon, No. 5 as Director

Animated Hair Cartoon, No. 15 as Director

1925

Lunch on a Cart as Director

Animated Hair Cartoon, No. 1 as Director

Animated Hair Cartoon, No. 4 as Director

Animated Hair Cartoon, No. 2 as Director

Animated Hair Cartoon, No. 3 as Director

1924

Cartoon Factory as Director

Clay Town as Director

Proxy Lover: A Fable of the Future as Director

1923

Evolution as Director

1920

The Ouija Board as Director

If We Lived on the Moon as Director

Perpetual Motion as Director

The Birth of the Earth as Director

All Aboard for the Moon as Director

Hello, Mars as Director

Through the Earth as Director

1919

The Tantalizing Fly as Director

The Electric Bell as Director

1918

The Eclipse of the Sun as Director

Experiment No. 1 as Director

1917

The Submarine Mine Layer as Director

Writing

1937

A Ride for Cinderella as Writer

1933

I Eats My Spinach as Story

Seasin's Greetinks! as Writer

1927

Now You're Talking as Scenario Writer

1926

Toot Toot Tootsie as Writer

Koko Kidnapped as Writer

1925

Koko Eats as Writer

1924

The Laundry as Writer

1923

The Battle as Writer

1922

The Reunion as Writer

The Mosquito as Writer

1921

Cartoonland as Writer

1920

The Boxing Kangaroo as Writer

The Circus as Writer

Perpetual Motion as Writer

The Chinaman as Writer

1919

The Clown's Pup as Writer

The Tantalizing Fly as Writer

The Electric Bell as Writer

Visual Effects

2004

Johnny Legend Presents: The Complete Weird Cartoons as Animation

1929

Eveready Harton in Buried Treasure as Animation

1923

The Einstein Theory of Relativity as Animation

Surprise as Animation

1921

Invisible Ink as Animation

1920

Perpetual Motion as Animation

The Chinaman as Animation

The Ouija Board as Animation

1919

The Clown's Pup as Animation

The Tantalizing Fly as Animation

Editing

1923

Adventures in the Far North as Editor