Portrait of Max Fleischer

Max Fleischer

Production

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)

Born: July 19, 1883

Place of Birth: Krakau, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland]

Filmography

2008
Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story

as Himself (archive footage)

1995
Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons

as Self (archive footage)

1936
More Pep

as Uncle Max (voice)

1934
1932
Just a Gigolo

as Presenter

1928
Ko-Ko's Hot Dog

as Cartoonist (uncredited)

1927
KoKo's Klock

as Max Fleischer

1927
KoKo the Kop

as Max Fleischer

1927
Koko Needles the Boss

as Max Fleischer

1927
1927
Koko Back Tracks

as Max Fleischer

1926
Koko Gets Egg-Cited

as Cartoonist

1926
1925
Koko Packs 'Em

as Cartoonist (uncredited)

1925
Koko Nuts

as Himself

1925
1925
Koko Trains 'Em

as Max Fleischer

1925
Ko-Ko the Barber

as Max Fleischer

1925
Koko in Toyland

as Cartoonist (uncredited)

1925
Koko the Hot Shot

as Max Fleischer

1924
The Storm

as Cartoonist (uncredited)

1924
Cartoon Factory

as Various

1923
The Fortune Teller

as Cartoonist

1923
Balloons

as Max Fleischer

1923
The Puzzle

as Max Fleischer

1923
Surprise

as Cartoonist (uncredited)

1923
Bed Time

as Himself

1922
The Reunion

as Cartoonist (uncredited)

1922
Flies

as Max Fleischer

1922
Bubbles

as Max Fleischer

1922
Birthday

as Max Fleischer

1922
The Dresden Doll

as Max Fleischer

1921
Invisible Ink

as Max Fleischer

1921
Fishing

as Max Fleischer

1921
Modeling

as Cartoonist

1921
1920
Perpetual Motion

as Cartoonist

1920
1920
The Ouija Board

as Max Fleischer

1919
Out of the Inkwell

as Cartoonist