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Fred Grable(1913-1990)

  • Animation Department
  • Writer
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Born in southern Illinois, Fred attended university in Norman, Ok He moved to Los Angeles mid 1930's, married Mayde Wheeler, had two sons (both deceased now) and started work at Disney as animator 1937 Fred worked with many animators and studios during his career as animator, writer and director. He was nominated for an academy award for "Tell Tale Heart" in the early 1950's. He painted for pleasure as well as animation, writing and directing during his lifetime
BornFebruary 6, 1913
DiedJune 19, 1990(77)
BornFebruary 6, 1913
DiedJune 19, 1990(77)
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Known for

Ruth Buzzi, David H. DePatie, Friz Freleng, Robert T. Gillis, Arte Johnson, Rick Steward, and Steve DePatie in Baggy Pants & the Nitwits (1977)
Baggy Pants & the Nitwits
6.6
TV Series
  • Animation Department
The Man on the Flying Trapeze (1954)
The Man on the Flying Trapeze
5.8
Short
  • Writer
  • 1954
Shinbone Alley (1970)
Shinbone Alley
5.5
  • Animation Department
  • 1970
Captain America (1966)
Captain America
6.2
TV Series
  • Animation Department

Credits

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Animation Department



  • Lana Beeson, Scott Grimes, Jonathan Harris, Rickie Lee Jones, Don Knotts, and William Windom in Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night (1987)
    Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night
    6.2
    • animator
    • 1987
  • The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang (1980)
    The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang
    5.4
    TV Series
    • animator
    • 1980–1981
  • The Flintstone Comedy Show (1980)
    The Flintstone Comedy Show
    6.5
    TV Series
    • animator
    • 1980
  • Metamorphoses (1978)
    Metamorphoses
    6.1
    • animator
    • 1978
  • A Special Valentine with the Family Circus (1978)
    A Special Valentine with the Family Circus
    7.2
    TV Movie
    • animator
    • 1978
  • Scooby's Laff-A Lympics (1977)
    Scooby's Laff-A Lympics
    7.3
    TV Series
    • animator
    • 1977
  • What's New, Mr. Magoo? (1977)
    What's New, Mr. Magoo?
    6.8
    TV Series
    • animator
    • 1977
  • Ruth Buzzi, David H. DePatie, Friz Freleng, Robert T. Gillis, Arte Johnson, Rick Steward, and Steve DePatie in Baggy Pants & the Nitwits (1977)
    Baggy Pants & the Nitwits
    6.6
    TV Series
    • animator
    • 1977
  • The New Adventures of Batman (1977)
    The New Adventures of Batman
    6.7
    TV Series
    • animator
    • 1977
  • Charlton Heston, Gerard Baldwin, Henry Corden, Dean Elliott, Alan Reed, Jean Vander Pyl, Greg Watson, and Ross M. Sutherland in Energy: A National Issue (1977)
    Energy: A National Issue
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • animator
    • 1977
  • Wacky and Packy (1975)
    Wacky and Packy
    5.2
    TV Series
    • animator
    • 1975
  • U.S. Of Archie (1974)
    U.S. Of Archie
    7.7
    TV Series
    • animator
    • 1974
  • Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, James Doohan, and DeForest Kelley in Star Trek: The Animated Series (1973)
    Star Trek: The Animated Series
    7.2
    TV Series
    • animator
    • 1973–1974
  • The New Adventures of Gilligan (1974)
    The New Adventures of Gilligan
    6.4
    TV Series
    • animator (1974)
    • 1974–1977
  • Oliver Twist (1974)
    Oliver Twist
    6.0
    • animator
    • 1974

Writer



  • Calling Doctor Magoo (1956)
    The Explosive Mr. Magoo
    6.2
    Short
    • story
    • 1958
  • The Man on the Flying Trapeze (1954)
    The Man on the Flying Trapeze
    5.8
    Short
    • story adaptation
    • 1954
  • Christopher Crumpet (1953)
    Four Wheels, No Brakes
    5.8
    Short
    • story
    • 1954
  • The Tell-Tale Heart (1953)
    The Tell-Tale Heart
    7.5
    Short
    • story adaptation
    • 1953

Personal details

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  • Born
    • February 6, 1913
    • Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • June 19, 1990
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(heart attack)

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