Willard Bowsky

Also known as Willard Gustav Bowsky

American cartoonist and recipient of the Purple Heart medal (1907–1944)

Film & TV

Montclair, New Jersey, USA

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.…

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Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: Australia
Active from: 1958-09-27

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Discography

Ruby
The Moon + You1990
Tee Vee1992
Shiner (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)2001
Before Time Could Change Us2005
The Children's Hospital Hush Collection, Volume 32005
Tales of Time and Space2005
Always2006
Ruby2006
Hush Collection, Volume 7: Ten Healing Songs2007

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Instance of: human
Gender: male
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Montclair
Place of death: France
Occupation: animator
Award: Silver Star
Conflict: World War II
Military branch: United States Army
Military rank: sub-lieutenant

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date of birth: 1907-09-26
date of death: 1944-11-27
place of burial: Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial
military casualty classification: killed in action
allegiance: United States

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