Connie Rasinski | |
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| Born | Constantine Rasinski January 28, 1907 |
| Died | October 13, 1965 (aged 58) |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Animation, illustration |
J. Conrad "Connie" Rasinski (January 28, 1907 in Torrington, Connecticut – October 13, 1965 in Larchmont, New York) was an animation director who did the 1952 animated short "Hansel and Gretel" [1] among others. Rasinski's "House of Hashimoto" was in competition at the 1961 Cannes Film Festival. [2]
Biography
Connie Rasinski was born Constantine Rasinski [3] on January 28, 1907, in Torrington, Connecticut. [4]
As a young man Rasinski studied with Norman Rockwell at the Art Students League of New York. [4] [3] After a variety of jobs, Rasinski decided to become an animator. In 1930 he became an inker for Terrytoons. [4] In 1937 he became a director at Terrytoons.
His filmography includes Mighty Mouse, Heckle and Jeckle, Gandy Goose, Deputy Dawg, Clint Clobber, Terry Bears, and Little Roquefort. [4]
Rasinski died in Larchmont, New York on October 13, 1965. [4]
References
- ^ The enchanted screen: the unknown history of fairy-tale films by Jack Zipes, pgs 395-36
- ^ Festival de Cannes page for 1961
- ^ a b Beck, Jerry. "Moonlighting Animators in Comics: Connie Rasinski". Cartoon Research. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- ^ a b c d e "Connie Rasinski". Animators Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 12 March 2018. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
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