Cartoonist Walter Lantz

Walter Lantz

Living place: New Rochelle

Birthday: 27-4-1899

Global rank: #59688

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Cartoonist Walter Lantz profile

Who is Cartoonist Walter Lantz?
Best known for creating the famous Woody Woodpecker character. He was presented with a special Oscar from the Academy that brought joy and laughter to many.
In 1986, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
 
 

Young / Before famous

After seeing his first animated short Gertie the dinosaur, he became inspired to create characters and design and produce his own cartoons.

Family life info

He was married to Grace Stafford until her death in 1992.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Cartoonist Walter Lantz?
He and Charles Dana Gibson both attended the Art Students League of New York, where he was able to attend after a wealthy benefactor paid for his tuition.

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When was Cartoonist Walter Lantz born?
Walter Lantz was born in 27-4-1899, death year is , at the age of 125.
Where is Cartoonist Walter Lantz's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Walter Lantz was born in New Rochelle, New York- United States. is a Cartoonist, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. Walter Lantz's global rank is 59688 and whose rank is 116 in list of famous Cartoonist.
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Events in 1899 and 27-4

Birthday Walter Lantz (27-4) in history

  • Day 27-4 year 1521: Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan died more than a month after landing in the Philippines, and the natives killed him during a war.
  • Day 27-4 year 1805: The U.S. Marines captured Derna, on the shores of Tripoli.
  • Day 27-4 year 1865: The worst steamship disaster in the history of the United States occurred when there was an explosion aboard the Sultana ; more than 1,400 people were killed.
  • Day 27-4 year 1956: Rocky Marciano retired as undefeated world heavyweight boxing champion.
  • Day 27-4 year 1961: Sierra Leone gained independence from Great Britain.
  • Day 27-4 year 1983: Pitcher Nolan Ryan surpassed Walter Johnson’s strikeout record—one that had held since 1927.
  • Day 27-4 year 1987: Austrian president Kurt Waldheim was barred from entering the United States. He was accused of aiding in the execution of thousands of Jews in World War II.
  • Day 27-4 year 1993: Eritrea declared itself independent.
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