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Jay Ward
Sign in to saveAlso known as J. Troplong Ward, Joseph Ward Cohen, Jr, Joseph Ward, Joseph Troplong Ward
American television producer (1920–1989)
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Jay Ward was an American animator, television producer, screenwriter, and film producer. Born in San Francisco in 1920, he was educated at Harvard Business School, Harvard University, and the University of California, Berkeley. His professional career began in 1942, and he served in the United States Air Force during World War II. He resided in Berkeley and spoke English.
Ward died of kidney cancer in Los Angeles and West Hollywood in 1989. He was buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. His works are held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art. He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and the Inkpot Award.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Joseph
- Family name
- Ward
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- San Francisco
- Place of death
- West Hollywood
- Occupation
- screenwriter
- Educated at
- University of California, Berkeley
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Inkpot Award
- Conflict
- World War II
- Military branch
- United States Air Force
- Residence
- Berkeley
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- date of birth
- 1920-09-20
- date of death
- 1989-10-12
- cause of death
- kidney cancer
- place of burial
- Forest Lawn Memorial Park
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1942-00-00
- has works in the collection
- Museum of Modern Art
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