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March

* March 24:
René Laloux René Laloux (; July 1929 – 14 March 2004) was a French animator, screenwriter and film director. Biography He was born in Paris in 1929 and went to art school to study painting. After some time working in advertising, he got a job in a psychi ...
' ''
Les Maîtres du temps ''Les Maîtres du temps'' (lit. ''The Masters of Time'', a.k.a. ''Time Masters''; ''Herrscher der Zeit'' in German; ''Az idő urai'' in Hungarian) is a 1982 Franco-West German- Swiss-British- Hungarian animated science fiction feature film direc ...
'' premieres. * March 29:
54th Academy Awards The 54th Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored films released in 1981 and took place on March 29, 1982, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles beginning at 6:00 p.m ...
: '' Crac'' by Frédéric Back wins the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.


April

* April 8: The first episode of ''
Patalliro! is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mineo Maya. The comedy manga was serialized in ''Hana to Yume'' from 1978 to 1990, before switching to ''Bessatsu Hana to Yume'' from 1991 where it continues to be published. An ani ...
'' is broadcast.


May

* May 14–26 May:
1982 Cannes Film Festival The 35th Cannes Film Festival was held from 14 to 26 May 1982. The Palme d'Or was jointly awarded to '' Missing'' by Costa Gavras and ''Yol'' by Şerif Gören and Yılmaz Güney. The festival opened with the 1916 film ''Intolerance'', directed b ...
: '' Pink Floyd: The Wall'' premieres which features animated sequences by
Gerald Scarfe Gerald Anthony Scarfe (born 1 June 1936) is an English cartoonist and illustrator. He has worked as editorial cartoonist for ''The Sunday Times'' and illustrator for ''The New Yorker''. His other work includes graphics for rock group Pink Flo ...
. * May 20: The '' Dr. Seuss'' special ''
The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat ''The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat'' (also known as ''The Cat in the Hat Gets Grinched'') is a 1982 American Emmy Award-winning animated musical television special and crossover starring ''The Cat in the Hat'' and The Grinch. It premiered o ...
'' is broadcast. * May 24: The ''
Peanuts ''Peanuts'' is a print syndication, syndicated daily strip, daily and Sunday strip, Sunday American comic strip written and illustrated by Charles M. Schulz. The strip's original run extended from 1950 to 2000, continuing in reruns afterward. ' ...
'' special '' A Charlie Brown Celebration'' is broadcast. Which it includes several stories with one or two-word titles, was later adapted for the Saturday morning CBS series, '' The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show'', which premiered a year later. * May 27:
Rumen Petkov Rumen Petkov ( bg, Румен Петков; 26 January 1948 – 10 June 2018) was a Bulgarian animator, painter and comic creator. He is best remembered for his animated series ''Choko the Stork and Boko the Frog'', which he also adapted into a c ...
's '' Treasure Planet'' premieres.


June

* June 29: The first episode of ''
The Mysterious Cities of Gold ''The Mysterious Cities of Gold'', originally released in Japan as and released in France as ''Les Mystérieuses Cités d'Or'', is an animated series which was co-produced by DiC Audiovisuel and Studio Pierrot. Set in 1532, the series foll ...
'' is broadcast.


July

* July 2: Don Bluth's debut film '' The Secret of NIMH'' premieres. This became Bluth's well-proclaimed film of all time. It received a sequel 16 years later and became an overwhelmed disappointment. * July 15: Japanese animation studio Anime International Company is founded.


August

* August 5: American animators
go on strike Strike action, also called labor strike, labour strike, or simply strike, is a work stoppage caused by the mass refusal of employees to Labor (economics), work. A strike usually takes place in response to grievance (labour), employee grievance ...
to protest runaway productions. Strike ends on October 16.


September

* September 18: The first episode of ''
The Gary Coleman Show ''The Gary Coleman Show'' is a 30-minute Saturday morning animated series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions that originally aired on NBC during the 1982–1983 season. The series featured Gary Coleman as the voice of Andy LeBeau, an apprenti ...
'' is broadcast, an animated series based on popular actor Gary Coleman. It became an adult interest decades later. * September 21: Piotr Kamler's '' Chronopolis'' premieres. * September 30: Arlene Klasky and Gábor Csupó co-found the animation studio Klasky Csupo.


October

* October 1: ** Ralph Bakshi's '' Hey Good Lookin''' premieres. It was originally made as a live action film since 1975, but was put in obscurity after
Warner Bros. Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (commonly known as Warner Bros. or abbreviated as WB) is an American film and entertainment studio headquartered at the Warner Bros. Studios complex in Burbank, California, and a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Di ...
refused to distribute it from the '' Coonskin'' incident and made into an animated film. **
Tim Burton Timothy Walter Burton (born August 25, 1958) is an American filmmaker and animator. He is known for his gothic fantasy and horror films such as ''Beetlejuice'' (1988), ''Edward Scissorhands'' (1990), ''The Nightmare Before Christmas'' (1993), ...
's ''
Vincent Vincent ( la, Vincentius) is a male given name derived from the Roman name Vincentius, which is derived from the Latin word (''to conquer''). People with the given name Artists *Vincent Apap (1909–2003), Maltese sculptor *Vincent van Gogh ...
'' is first released. * October 4: The first episode of ''
SuperTed ''SuperTed'' is a Welsh superhero animated television series about an anthropomorphic teddy bear with superpowers, created by writer and animator Mike Young. Originally created by Young as a series of stories to help his son overcome his fear o ...
'' is broadcast. * October 9: The first episode of '' Once Upon a Time... Space'' is broadcast. * October 21: Martin Rosen's '' The Plague Dogs'' premieres. This animated adaptation is famous for its inclusion of the bloody gunshot sequence. *October 25: The first television special based on Jim Davis's comic strip '' Garfield'', ''
Here Comes Garfield ''Here Comes Garfield'' is a 1982 animated television special based on the comic strip ''Garfield'' by Jim Davis. It was the first half-hour ''Garfield'' TV special. It is directed by Phil Roman and features Lorenzo Music as the voice of Garfield ...
'' is broadcast.


November

* November 19: ** The film ''
Heidi's Song ''Heidi's Song'' is a 1982 American animated musical film produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions and based on the 1881 novel ''Heidi'' by Johanna Spyri. The film was directed by Robert Taylor from a screenplay by Taylor, Joseph Barbera and James ...
'' is first released, based on the 1881 novel '' Heidi'' by Johanna Spyri. **
Arthur Rankin Jr. Arthur Gardner Rankin Jr. (July 19, 1924 – January 30, 2014) was an American director, producer and writer, who mostly worked in animation. Co-creator of Rankin/Bass Productions with his friend Jules Bass, he created stop-motion animation ...
and
Jules Bass Julius Bass (September 16, 1935 – October 25, 2022) was an American director, producer, lyricist, composer, and author. Until 1960, he worked at a New York advertising agency, and then co-founded the film production company Videocraft Interna ...
' '' The Last Unicorn'' is released. It becomes a cult classic in later years in spite of gaining some infamy for the unexpected
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and other mature themes installed in a G-rated film at its time.


December

* December 24: The first episode of ''
Monica and Friends ''Monica's Gang'' or ''Monica and Friends'' (Portuguese: ''Turma da Mônica''; British English: ''Monica & Friends'') is a Brazilian comic book series and media franchise created by Mauricio de Sousa. The series originated in a newspaper comic ...
'' is broadcast, based on the popular Brazilian comics series ''
Monica's Gang ''Monica's Gang'' or ''Monica and Friends'' (Portuguese: ''Turma da Mônica''; British English: ''Monica & Friends'') is a Brazilian comic book series and media franchise created by Mauricio de Sousa. The series originated in a newspaper comic ...
''. * December 26: ''
The Snowman ''The Snowman'' is a 1982 British animated television film based on Raymond Briggs's 1978 picture book ''The Snowman.'' It was directed by Dianne Jackson for Channel 4. It was first shown on 26 December 1982, and was an immediate success. It wa ...
'', a Christmas special, is first broadcast, and will become an annually repeated classic.


Specific date unknown

*
Eduard Nazarov Eduard Vasilievich Nazarov (russian: link=no, Эдуард Васильевич Назаров; 23 November 1941 – 11 September 2016) was a Soviet and Russian animator, screenwriter, voice actor, book illustrator and educator, artistic director ...
's '' Once Upon a Dog'' is first released.


Films released

* January 16–23 - '' Miss Switch to the Rescue'' (United States) * January 23 - ''
Gauche the Cellist is a short story by the Japanese author Kenji Miyazawa. It is about Gauche, a struggling small-town cellist who is inspired by his interactions with anthropomorphized animals to gain insight into music. The story has been translated into English, ...
'' (Japan) * February 7 - ''Naniwabushi Daisuki'' (Japan) * February 17 - ''
I Am a Cat is a satirical novel written in 1905–1906 by Natsume Sōseki about Japanese society during the Meiji period (1868–1912), particularly the uneasy mix of Western culture and Japanese traditions. Sōseki's title, ''Wagahai wa Neko de Aru'', us ...
'' (Japan) * March 13: ** ''
Aladdin and the Magic Lamp Aladdin ( ; ar, علاء الدين, ', , ATU 561, ‘Aladdin') is a Middle-Eastern folk tale. It is one of the best-known tales associated with ''The Book of One Thousand and One Nights'' (''The Arabian Nights''), despite not being part of ...
'' (Japan) ** '' Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil'' (Japan) ** '' Kaibutsu-kun: Demon no Ken'' (Japan) ** '' Mobile Suit Gundam III: Encounters in Space'' (Japan) ** '' Ohayō! Spank'' (Japan) ** ''
Queen Millennia is a manga series by Leiji Matsumoto which was serialized from 28 January 1980 through 11 May 1983 in both the ''Sankei Shimbun'' and '' Nishinippon Sports'' newspapers. The manga series was adapted into a 42-episode anime television serie ...
'' (Japan) * March 20 - ''Zō no Inai Dōbutsuen'' (Japan) * March 24 - ''
Les Maîtres du temps ''Les Maîtres du temps'' (lit. ''The Masters of Time'', a.k.a. ''Time Masters''; ''Herrscher der Zeit'' in German; ''Az idő urai'' in Hungarian) is a 1982 Franco-West German- Swiss-British- Hungarian animated science fiction feature film direc ...
'' (France, Switzerland, West Germany, United Kingdom, and Hungary) * March 31 - '' Urusei Yatsura: Haru da, Tobidase!'' (Japan) * April 1 - ''
Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, a Sailor from York ''Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, a Sailor from York'' ( cs, Dobrodružství Robinsona Crusoe, námořníka z Yorku) is a 1982 Czechoslovak stop motion-animated film, with animated flashbacks, directed by Stanislav Látal. The film is based on the ...
'' (Czechoslovakia) * April 6 - '' The Flying Windmill'' (East Germany) * April 24: ** '' Haguregumo'' (Japan) ** '' Sengoku Majin GōShōgun'' (Japan) * April 29 - '' Dr. Poppen and the Swamp of No Return'' (Japan) * May - '' Chronopolis'' (France and Poland) * May 5: ** '' Hokseongnoboteu Sseondeo A'' (South Korea) ** '' Shiroi Kiba White Fang Monogatari'' (Japan) ** '' Two Down Full Base'' (Japan) * May 24 - '' A Charlie Brown Celebration'' (United States) * May 27 - '' Treasure Planet'' (Bulgaria) * June 17 - '' Son Gokuu Silk Road wo Tobu!!'' (Japan) * July 1 - '' The Wizard of Oz'' (Japan) * July 2 - '' The Secret of NIMH'' (United States) * July 3 - '' Space Adventure Cobra: The Movie'' (Japan) * July 9 - '' Tron'' (United States) * July 10: ** '' Dr. Slump: "Hoyoyo!" Space Adventure'' (Japan) ** '' The Ideon: A Contact'' (Japan) ** '' The Ideon: Be Invoked'' (Japan) * July 28 - '' Space Pirate Captain Harlock: Arcadia of My Youth'' (Japan) * July 15 - ''
Pink Floyd – The Wall ''Pink Floyd – The Wall'' is a 1982 British live-action/animated psychological musical drama film directed by Alan Parker, based on Pink Floyd's 1979 album of the same name. The screenplay was written by Pink Floyd vocalist and bassist R ...
'' (United Kingdom) * August 1 - '' Super Taekwon V'' (South Korea) * August 3 - ''Shalom Pharao'' (West Germany) * August 7 - ''
Techno Police 21C , also known as simply ''Tehcno Police'', is a 1982 Japanese mecha police anime film made by Wiz Corporation and released on 7 August 1982. It was dubbed into English by Hong Kong voice actors. The anime film's premise involves an advanced robo ...
'' (Japan) * August 17 - '' The Flight of Dragons'' (United States and Japan) * August 18 - '' Syupeo samchongsa'' (South Korea) * August 21: ** '' Flash Gordon: The Greatest Adventure of All'' (United States) ** ''
Star of the Giants is a Japanese sports manga series written by Ikki Kajiwara and illustrated by Noboru Kawasaki. It was serialized in Kodansha's ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' from 1966 to 1971. It is about the actual baseball team Yomiuri Giants using fic ...
'' (Japan) * August 22: ** '' Adrift in the Pacific'' (Japan) ** '' Andromeda Stories'' (Japan) * September 30 - ''Schooltime Blues'' (Hungary) * October 1 - '' Hey Good Lookin''' (United States) * October 6 - '' Shōnen Miyamoto Musashi – Wanpaku Nitō-ryū'' (Japan) * October 9 - '' Pro Golfer Saru'' (Japan) * October 21 - '' The Plague Dogs'' (United Kingdom and United States) * October 24 - ''Tsushima Maru: Sayonara Okinawa'' (Japan) * October 30 - ''
Future War 198X is a 1982 Japanese anime science fiction war film directed by Toshio Masuda and Tomoharu Katsumata. Partially inspired by the speculative war novel '' The Third World War: The Untold Story'' by General Sir John Hackett, the movie's plot is fo ...
'' (Japan) * November 19: ** '' Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales'' (United States) ** ''
Heidi's Song ''Heidi's Song'' is a 1982 American animated musical film produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions and based on the 1881 novel ''Heidi'' by Johanna Spyri. The film was directed by Robert Taylor from a screenplay by Taylor, Joseph Barbera and James ...
'' (United States) ** '' The Last Unicorn'' (United States, United Kingdom, and Japan) * December 3: ** ''Attack of the Super Monsters'' (Japan) ** ''
Mafalda ''Mafalda'' () is an Argentine comic strip written and drawn by cartoonist Quino. The strip features a six-year-old girl named Mafalda, who reflects the Argentinian middle class and progressive youth, is concerned about humanity and world peace, ...
'' (Argentina) * December 10 - ''
Mighty Mouse in the Great Space Chase The serialized ''Mighty Mouse'' story "The Great Space Chase" from ''The New Adventures of Mighty Mouse and Heckle & Jeckle'' seen on the popular Saturday morning series was re-edited into a 1982 film by Filmation. The film got a big-screen re ...
'' (United States) * December 15 - ''
Oliver Twist ''Oliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy's Progress'', Charles Dickens's second novel, was published as a serial from 1837 to 1839, and as a three-volume book in 1838. Born in a workhouse, the orphan Oliver Twist is bound into apprenticeship with ...
'' (Australia) * December 18: ** '' God Mars: The Movie'' (Japan) ** '' Syupeo Majingga 3'' (South Korea) * December 21 - '' Heungnyongwanggwa Bihodongja'' (South Korea) * December 22 - ''
A Christmas Carol ''A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas'', commonly known as ''A Christmas Carol'', is a novella by Charles Dickens, first published in London by Chapman & Hall in 1843 and illustrated by John Leech. ''A Christmas C ...
'' (Australia) * December 23 - '' The Adventures of Monica and Her Friends'' (Brazil) * December 24 - ''Ai no Kiseki: Doctor Norman Monogatari'' (Japan) * Specific date unknown: ** ''Autumn'' (Soviet Union) ** ''Haedori daemoheom'' (South Korea) ** '' Old Master Q: Water Tiger Tale'' (Hong Kong) ** ''
Sarah Sarah (born Sarai) is a biblical matriarch and prophetess, a major figure in Abrahamic religions. While different Abrahamic faiths portray her differently, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all depict her character similarly, as that of a piou ...
'' (Australia)


Television series

* January 4 - ''Sankokushi'' debuts in syndication. * January 10 - ''
Lucy of the Southern Rainbow is a Japanese anime series by Nippon Animation. This 1982 adaptation is part of the studio's popular ''World Masterpiece Theater'' franchise, based on the 1982 novel ''Southern Rainbow'' by Australian writer Phyllis Piddington (1910–2001), ...
'' debuts on
TV Tokyo JOTX-DTV (channel 7), branded as and known colloquially as , is a television station headquartered in the Sumitomo Fudosan Roppongi Grand Tower in Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan, owned and operated by the subsidiary of listed certified b ...
. * January 25 - ''
Asari-chan is a Japanese '' shōjo'' slice of life manga series by Mayumi Muroyama. It was adapted into an anime television series and an anime film. The TV series was produced by Toei Animation a subsidiary of Toei Company, and directed by Kazumi Fuku ...
'' debuts on
TV Asahi JOEX-DTV (channel 5), branded as (also known as EX and and stylized as TV asahi), is a television station that is owned and operated by the subsidiary of certified broadcasting holding company , itself controlled by The Asahi Shimbun Compan ...
. * February 6 - '' Combat Mecha Xabungle'' debuts on
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,
Nagoya TV JOLX-DTV, virtual channel 6 (UHF digital channel 22), branded as is the Chūbu region flagship station of the All-Nippon News Network, owned by the , with its headquarters in Nagoya. It is broadcast in Aichi Prefecture, Gifu Prefecture, and M ...
, and
TV Asahi JOEX-DTV (channel 5), branded as (also known as EX and and stylized as TV asahi), is a television station that is owned and operated by the subsidiary of certified broadcasting holding company , itself controlled by The Asahi Shimbun Compan ...
. * February 7 - ''Naniwabushi Daisuki'' debuts in syndication. * February 13 - ''
Gyakuten! Ippatsuman is a Japanese anime television series broadcast from February 13, 1982 to March 26, 1983, comprising 58 episodes. It is the sixth entry to the ''Time Bokan'' series by Tatsunoko Productions and the second series to feature a super robot as th ...
'' debuts on Fuji TV. * March 3 - ''
Kikou Kantai Dairugger XV is a mecha anime series aired in Japan from 1982 to 1983. It is also referred to as ''Dairugger 15'', ''Dairugger XV'', ''Armored Armada Dairugger XV'', ''Armored Squadron Dairugger XV'', or ''Machine Platoon Dairugger''. It ran for 56 episo ...
'' debuts on
MegaTON Megaton may refer to: * A million tons * Megaton TNT equivalent, explosive energy equal to 4.184 petajoules * megatonne, a million tonnes, SI unit of mass Other uses * Olivier Megaton (born 1965), French film director, writer and editor * ''Me ...
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TV Tokyo JOTX-DTV (channel 7), branded as and known colloquially as , is a television station headquartered in the Sumitomo Fudosan Roppongi Grand Tower in Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan, owned and operated by the subsidiary of listed certified b ...
). * March 18 - ''
Magical Princess Minky Momo is a Japanese magical-girl anime franchise by Ashi Productions. The original series ran between 1982 and 1983 on TV Tokyo and inspired three OVAs between 1985 and 1987. A second television series, titled , ran on NTV between 1991 and ...
'' debuts on
TV Tokyo JOTX-DTV (channel 7), branded as and known colloquially as , is a television station headquartered in the Sumitomo Fudosan Roppongi Grand Tower in Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan, owned and operated by the subsidiary of listed certified b ...
. * April 5: ** '' Don Dracula'' and '' The Flying House'' debut on
TV Tokyo JOTX-DTV (channel 7), branded as and known colloquially as , is a television station headquartered in the Sumitomo Fudosan Roppongi Grand Tower in Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan, owned and operated by the subsidiary of listed certified b ...
. ** ''
Game Center Arashi is a Japanese manga by Mitsuru Sugaya, which ran in ''CoroCoro Comic'' from 1978 to 1984. It focus on Arashi Ishino, a young gamer whose life revolves around video games. The manga, which is one of the earliest Japanese video game-themed co ...
'' debuts on NTV. * April 8 - ''
Patalliro! is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mineo Maya. The comedy manga was serialized in ''Hana to Yume'' from 1978 to 1990, before switching to ''Bessatsu Hana to Yume'' from 1991 where it continues to be published. An ani ...
'' debuts on Fuji TV. * April 17 - ''
Thunderbirds 2086 ''Thunderbirds 2086'' is the English dubbed version of the Japanese anime series , loosely inspired by the original Gerry Anderson Supermarionation series '' Thunderbirds''. The English dub was produced by ITC Entertainment, the original produc ...
'' debuts on Fuji TV. * May 1 - ''
The Mysterious Cities of Gold ''The Mysterious Cities of Gold'', originally released in Japan as and released in France as ''Les Mystérieuses Cités d'Or'', is an animated series which was co-produced by DiC Audiovisuel and Studio Pierrot. Set in 1532, the series foll ...
'' debuts on
NHK General TV , abbreviated on-screen as NHK G, is the main television service of NHK, the Japanese public broadcaster. Its programming includes news, drama, quiz/variety shows, music, sports, anime, and specials which compete directly with the output of its ...
and
Antenne 2 France 2 () is a French public national television channel. It is part of the state-owned France Télévisions group, along with France 3, France 4 and France 5. France Télévisions also participates in Arte and Euronews. Since 3:20 CET on 7 Ap ...
. * May 5: ** ''
Acrobunch is a mecha anime series aired in 1982. There were 24 episodes. It is also referred to as "''Demon Region Legendary Acrobunch''", "'Demon Regions Legend Acrobunch''", "'Ruins Legend Acrobunch''", "'Acrobanch''". Story Led by scientist Tatsuya ...
'' debuts on
Nippon Television JOAX-DTV (channel 4), branded as , is the flagship station of the Nippon News Network and the Nippon Television Network System, owned-and-operated by the which is a subsidiary of the certified broadcasting holding company , itself a listed su ...
. ** ''Anime Yasei No Sakebi'' debuts on Tokyo 12. * May 8 - ''
Little Pollon , is a musical Greek mythology-based Japanese anime series, based on the 1977 manga series '' Olympus no Pollon'' (, , "Pollon of Olympus") by Hideo Azuma. ''Olympus no Pollon'' was serialized in ''Princess'' magazine from 1977 to 1979, per th ...
'' debuts on Fuji TV and Italia 1. * June 5 - ''Tonde Mon Pe'' debuts in syndication. * July 5 - ''
The Kabocha Wine is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Mitsuru Miura. It was serialized in Kodansha's '' Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' from 1981 to 1984. ''The Kabocha Wine'' received the 1983 Kodansha Manga Award for the shōnen category ...
'' debuts on
TV Asahi JOEX-DTV (channel 5), branded as (also known as EX and and stylized as TV asahi), is a television station that is owned and operated by the subsidiary of certified broadcasting holding company , itself controlled by The Asahi Shimbun Compan ...
. * July 6 - ''
Baxinger is a mecha anime series that aired from 1982 to 1983 in Japan. There were 39 episodes released. Other loosely translated names include ''Baxinger'', ''Galaxy Gale Baxingar'', ''Galactic Stormwind Baxingar'' and ''Cosmo Rangers''. In addition, ...
'' debuts on
TV Tokyo JOTX-DTV (channel 7), branded as and known colloquially as , is a television station headquartered in the Sumitomo Fudosan Roppongi Grand Tower in Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan, owned and operated by the subsidiary of listed certified b ...
. * September 18: ** ''
Gilligan's Planet ''Gilligan's Planet'' is an American Saturday morning animated series produced by Filmation and MGM/UA Television which aired during the 1982–1983 season on CBS. It was the second animated spin-off of the sitcom '' Gilligan's Island'' (the f ...
'', '' Meatballs & Spaghetti'', and '' Pandamonium'' debut on CBS. ** ''
Shirt Tales ''Shirt Tales'' are characters that were created in 1980 by greeting card designer Janet Elizabeth Manco and were featured on Hallmark Cards greeting cards. The characters were adapted into a 1982-1985 animated series for television, by Hanna-Bar ...
'', '' The Flintstone Funnies'', ''
The Gary Coleman Show ''The Gary Coleman Show'' is a 30-minute Saturday morning animated series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions that originally aired on NBC during the 1982–1983 season. The series featured Gary Coleman as the voice of Andy LeBeau, an apprenti ...
'', and '' The Incredible Hulk'' debut on NBC. ** ''
The Little Rascals ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...
'' debuts on
ABC ABC are the first three letters of the Latin script known as the alphabet. ABC or abc may also refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Broadcasting * American Broadcasting Company, a commercial U.S. TV broadcaster ** Disney–ABC Television ...
. * September 25: '' Mork & Mindy/Laverne & Shirley/Fonz Hour'', '' Laverne & Shirley with the Fonz'', ''
Pac-Man originally called ''Puck Man'' in Japan, is a 1980 maze action video game developed and released by Namco for arcades. In North America, the game was released by Midway Manufacturing as part of its licensing agreement with Namco America. Th ...
'', '' Scrappy and Yabba-Doo,'' ''
The Pac-Man/Little Rascals/Richie Rich Show ''The Pac-Man/Little Rascals/Richie Rich Show'' is a 90-minute Saturday morning animated package show co-produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions and King World Productions and broadcast on ABC from September 25, 1982 to September 3, 1983. The show c ...
'', ''
The Puppy's Further Adventures ''The Puppy's Further Adventures'' (originally titled ''The Puppy's New Adventures'' for season one) is a 30-minute Saturday morning animated series produced by Ruby-Spears Enterprises (in association with Hanna-Barbera Productions for its first ...
'', and ''
The Scooby & Scrappy-Doo/Puppy Hour ''The Scooby & Scrappy-Doo/Puppy Hour'' is a 60-minute Saturday morning animated package show co-produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions and Ruby-Spears Enterprises and broadcast on ABC from September 25, 1982 to December 18, 1982. The show contain ...
'' debut on
ABC ABC are the first three letters of the Latin script known as the alphabet. ABC or abc may also refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Broadcasting * American Broadcasting Company, a commercial U.S. TV broadcaster ** Disney–ABC Television ...
. * October 2 - '' Once Upon a Time... Space'' debuts on FR3 and Fuji TV. * October 3 - '' The Super Dimension Fortress Macross'' debuts on
MBS MBS may refer for: People * Mohammed bin Salman (born 1985), crown prince and prime minister of Saudi Arabia * Mohan Bikram Singh (born 1935), Nepalese politician Places * MBS International Airport (IATA code: MBS), Freeland, Michigan, US * Mari ...
. * October 4 - ''Ninjaman Ippei'' debuts in syndication. * October 7: ** '' Robby the Rascal'' debuts on
TV Tokyo JOTX-DTV (channel 7), branded as and known colloquially as , is a television station headquartered in the Sumitomo Fudosan Roppongi Grand Tower in Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan, owned and operated by the subsidiary of listed certified b ...
. ** ''
Space Cobra is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Buichi Terasawa. Set in the far future, the series tells the story of Cobra, who lives an adventurous life until his enemies begin to hunt him down. Cobra surgically alters his face a ...
'' debuts on Fuji TV. ** '' Tokimeki Tonight'' debuts on
Nippon Television JOAX-DTV (channel 4), branded as , is the flagship station of the Nippon News Network and the Nippon Television Network System, owned-and-operated by the which is a subsidiary of the certified broadcasting holding company , itself a listed su ...
. * October 10 - ''
Warrior of Love Rainbowman is a tokusatsu series created by Kōhan Kawauchi. This was the first superhero TV series produced by Toho Company Ltd., and was broadcast on NET (now TV Asahi) from October 6, 1972 to September 18, 1973, with a total of 52 episodes. Mitsuru ...
'' debuts on TBS. * October 12 - '' Maya the Honey Bee'' debuts on TV Osaka and
TV Tokyo JOTX-DTV (channel 7), branded as and known colloquially as , is a television station headquartered in the Sumitomo Fudosan Roppongi Grand Tower in Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan, owned and operated by the subsidiary of listed certified b ...
. * October 13 - '' Arcadia of My Youth: Endless Orbit SSX'' debuts on TBS. * October 17 - ''Sasuga No Sarutobi'' debuts in syndication. * November 1 - ''
SuperTed ''SuperTed'' is a Welsh superhero animated television series about an anthropomorphic teddy bear with superpowers, created by writer and animator Mike Young. Originally created by Young as a series of stories to help his son overcome his fear o ...
'' debuts on
S4C S4C (, ''Sianel Pedwar Cymru'', meaning ''Channel Four Wales'') is a Welsh language free-to-air public broadcast television channel. Launched on 1 November 1982, it was the first television channel to be aimed specifically at a Welsh-speaking ...
. * November 2 - ''Fuku-Chan: Yokoyama Ryuichi No Kessaku Anime'' debuts on
TV Asahi JOEX-DTV (channel 5), branded as (also known as EX and and stylized as TV asahi), is a television station that is owned and operated by the subsidiary of certified broadcasting holding company , itself controlled by The Asahi Shimbun Compan ...
. * November 13 - '' Murun Buchstansangur'' debuts on
Channel 4 Channel 4 is a British free-to-air public broadcast television network operated by the state-owned enterprise, state-owned Channel Four Television Corporation. It began its transmission on 2 November 1982 and was established to provide a four ...
. * Specific date unknown: ** ''Hitotsuboshi-Ke No Ultra BaâSan'' debuts in syndication. ** ''
Pimpa Pimpa or ''La Pimpa'' is an Italian comic strip, created by Francesco Tullio Altan, whose main character is a red-spotted female dog. The comic strip was published by the comics magazine ''Corriere dei Piccoli'' from 1975 until 1995; from 1987 i ...
'' debuts on
Rai 1 Rai 1 () is an Italian free-to-air television channel owned and operated by state-owned public broadcaster RAI – Radiotelevisione italiana. It is the company's flagship television channel, and is known for broadcasting mainstream and general ...
and Rai 2.


Births


January

* January 7: Lauren Cohan, English-American actress (voice of Juliana in '' Archer'', Julia Pennyworth in '' Catwoman: Hunted'', Holly / War Woman in the '' Invincible'' episode "It's About Time", Maggie Greene in the ''
Robot Chicken ''Robot Chicken'' is an American adult animated stop motion sketch comedy television series, created and executive produced for Adult Swim by Seth Green and Matthew Senreich along with co-head writers Douglas Goldstein and Tom Root. The writers, ...
'' episode "The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking"). * January 10: ** Josh Ryan Evans, American actor (voice of Third Grader in the '' Hey Arnold!'' episode "Big Gino", Small Boy and Lottsatot #2 in the '' Rugrats'' episode "No Place Like Home"), (d.
2002 File:2002 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 2002 Winter Olympics are held in Salt Lake City; Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and her daughter Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon die; East Timor gains East Timor independence, indepe ...
). ** Misato Fukuen, Japanese actress (voice of Sailor Chibi-Moon in ''
Sailor Moon Crystal ''Sailor Moon Crystal'', known in Japan as , is a 2014 original net animation adaptation of the ''shōjo'' manga series ''Sailor Moon'' written and illustrated by Naoko Takeuchi, produced in commemoration of the original series' 20th annive ...
'', Elicia Hughes in '' Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood'', Eve in ''
Black Cat A black cat is a domestic cat with black fur that may be a mixed or specific breed, or a common domestic cat of no particular breed. The Cat Fanciers' Association (CFA) recognizes 22 cat breeds that can come with solid black coats. The Bombay b ...
'', Himiko Toga in ''
My Hero Academia is a Japanese superhero manga series written and illustrated by Kōhei Horikoshi. It has been serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' since July 2014, with its chapters additionally collected into ...
'', Miyuki Hoshizora / Cure Happy in ''
Smile PreCure! is a 2012 Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation and the ninth installment in Izumi Todo's ''Pretty Cure'' metaseries, featuring the seventh generation of Cures. The series is written by Shōji Yonemura, who is best k ...
''). * January 13: Dayci Brookshire, American actress (voice of Jessica and Dressy in '' The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants'', Apple in '' Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh'', young
Zatanna Zatanna Zatara () is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by Gardner Fox and Murphy Anderson, and first appeared in '' Hawkman'' #4 (November 1964). Zatanna is a stage magician with a ...
in the '' Justice League Action'' episode "Trick or Threat"). * January 20: Sara Gunnarsdóttir, Icelandic director, animator and artist (''
The Diary of a Teenage Girl ''The Diary of a Teenage Girl'' is a 2015 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Marielle Heller, based on the hybrid novel of the same name by Phoebe Gloeckner. It stars Bel Powley as a 15-year-old girl who becomes sexually active ...
'', '' My Year of Dicks''). * January 24:
Daveed Diggs Daveed Daniele Diggs (born January 24, 1982) is an American actor, rapper, and singer-songwriter. He is the vocalist of the experimental hip hop group Clipping, and in 2015, he originated the dual roles of Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jeffer ...
, American actor and musician (voice of Norath Kev in '' Star Wars Resistance'', Helen in ''
Central Park Central Park is an urban park in New York City located between the Upper West Side, Upper West and Upper East Sides of Manhattan. It is the List of New York City parks, fifth-largest park in the city, covering . It is the most visited urban par ...
'', Command Tysess in '' Star Trek: Prodigy'', Cyborg in ''
DC League of Super-Pets ''DC League of Super-Pets'' is a 2022 American 3D computer-animated superhero comedy film based on the DC Comics superhero team Legion of Super-Pets. Produced by Warner Animation Group and DC Entertainment and distributed by Warner Bros. ...
''). * January 29:
Adam Lambert Adam Mitchel Lambert (born January 29, 1982) is an American singer and songwriter. Since 2009, he has sold over 3 million albums and 5 million singles worldwide. Lambert is known for his dynamic vocal performances that fuse his theatrical tra ...
, American musician and actor (voice of Emperor Maximus in '' Playmobil: The Movie'', Machiavillain in the ''
Megamind ''Megamind'' is a 2010 American computer-animated superhero comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by Paramount Pictures. Directed by Tom McGrath from a screenplay by Alan Schoolcraft and Brent Simons, the film stars the ...
'' franchise).


February

* February 1: Jarrett Lennon, American former child actor (voice of Kenny Fowler in ''
2 Stupid Dogs ''2 Stupid Dogs'' is an American animated television series created and designed by Donovan Cook and produced by Hanna-Barbera Cartoons. It originally ran from September 5, 1993, to May 15, 1995, on TBS as a part of their ''Sunday Morning in Fr ...
'', Eugene Horowitz in season 1 of '' Hey Arnold!'', young
Ed Grimley Edward Mayhoff 'Ed' Grimley is a fictional character created and portrayed by Martin Short. Developed amongst The Second City improv comedy troupe, Grimley made his television debut on the sketch comedy show '' SCTV'' in 1982, leading to popular ...
in ''
The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley ''The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley'' is an American animated television series produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions and featuring Martin Short's fictional character Ed Grimley (with Short reprising his role as Grimley). The show ...
'' episode "The Irving Who Came to Dinner"). * February 2: Nick Cofrancesco, American production coordinator ( Nickelodeon Animation Studio, ''
Family Guy ''Family Guy'' is an American animated sitcom originally conceived and created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The show centers around the Griffin family, Griffins, a dysfunctional family consisting of parents Peter Griff ...
'', ''
Curious George Curious George is a fictional monkey who is the title character of a series of popular children's picture books written by Margret and H. A. Rey. Various media, including films and TV shows, have been based upon the original book series. Geor ...
''), television writer ('' The Mighty B!'') and producer ( Mattel Television). * February 7: Cory Doran, Canadian voice actor and director (voice of Jimmy in '' Jimmy Two-Shoes'', Andrew Baumer in '' Stoked'', Mike in the ''
Total Drama ''Total Drama'' (often shortened as ''TD'') is a Canadian animated television series created by Jennifer Pertsch and Tom McGillis that premiered on Teletoon in Canada on July 8, 2007, and on Cartoon Network in the U.S. on June 5, 2008. The ser ...
'' franchise, Dabio in ''
Wild Kratts ''Wild Kratts'' is a live action/Flash-animated educational children's television series created by the Kratt brothers, Chris and Martin. The Kratt Brothers Company and 9 Story Media Group produce the show, which is presented by PBS Kids in the ...
'', George in ''
George of the Jungle ''George of the Jungle'' is an American animated television series produced and created by Jay Ward and Bill Scott, who also created ''The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show''. The character George was inspired by the story of Tarzan and a cartoon char ...
'', Noah in ''
Total DramaRama ''Total DramaRama'' (originally titled ''Total Drama Daycare'') is an animated comedy children's television series created by Tom McGillis and Jennifer Pertsch that premiered on Cartoon Network in the United States on September 1, 2018, and on ...
'', Cranky in ''
Thomas & Friends ''Thomas & Friends'' (originally known as ''Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends'' and later ''Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures!'') is a British children's television series that aired across 24 series from 1984 to 2021. Based on ''The ...
''). * February 8: Danny Tamberelli, American actor, comedian, and musician (voice of Arnold Perlstein in '' The Magic School Bus'', Joseph Anza in '' Fillmore!''). * February 10:
Terence Nance Terence Nance (born February 10, 1982) is an American filmmaker, writer, director, actor and musician from Dallas, Texas. He is best known for his directing debut ''An Oversimplification of Her Beauty'', and as the creator of the avant-garde TV p ...
, American filmmaker, writer, director, actor and musician ('' Space Jam: A New Legacy''). * February 16: Chris Jai Alex, American actor (voice of Panthro in '' ThunderCats Roar'', Esidisi in '' JoJo's Bizarre Adventure'', Pedro in '' A Silent Voice'', Lord Boros in '' One-Punch Man'', Nickes and Bopobo in '' Hunter x Hunter'', Orga Sabnak in ''
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED is an anime series developed by Sunrise and directed by Mitsuo Fukuda. The ninth installment in the ''Gundam'' franchise, ''Gundam SEED'' takes place in a future calendar era, in this case the Cosmic Era. In this era, mankind has devel ...
'', additional voices in '' Steven Universe'').


March

* March 3:
Jessica Biel Jessica Claire Timberlake (née Biel ; born March 3, 1982) is an American actress and model. She has received various accolades, including a Young Artist Award, and nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award and two Golden Globe Awards. Biel be ...
, American actress (voice of Neera in ''
Planet 51 ''Planet 51'' is a 2009 computer-animated science fiction comedy film directed by Jorge Blanco and co-directed by Javier Abad and Marcos Martínez, from a script by Joe Stillman, based on an original idea by Javier Abad, Jorge Blanco, Marcos ...
'', Brooke in ''
Family Guy ''Family Guy'' is an American animated sitcom originally conceived and created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The show centers around the Griffin family, Griffins, a dysfunctional family consisting of parents Peter Griff ...
'', herself in ''
BoJack Horseman ''BoJack Horseman'' is an American adult animation, adult animated Black comedy, black Comedy drama, comedy-drama streaming television series created by Raphael Bob-Waksberg. It stars the voices of Will Arnett, Amy Sedaris, Alison Brie, Paul F ...
'', the '' Johnny Bravo'' episode "Johnny Bravo Goes to Hollywood", and the '' Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?'' episode "The Lost Mines of Kilimanjaro!"). * March 10: Thomas Middleditch, Canadian actor, comedian and screenwriter (voice of the title character in '' Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero'', Harold Hutchins in '' Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie'', Lester in ''
Henchmen A henchman (''vernacular:'' "hencher"), is a loyal employee, supporter, or aide to some powerful figure engaged in nefarious or criminal enterprises. Henchmen are typically relatively unimportant in the organization: minions whose value lies prim ...
'', Alex in ''
Bob's Burgers ''Bob's Burgers'' is an American adult animated sitcom created by Loren Bouchard that premiered on Fox on January 9, 2011. The show centers on the Belcher family—parents Bob and Linda and their three children, Tina, Gene, and Louise—who r ...
'', Donny Tinselton and Bash in ''
Big City Greens ''Big City Greens'' is an American animated comedy adventure television series created by The Houghton Brothers that premiered on Disney Channel on June 18, 2018. The series features the voices of Chris Houghton, Marieve Herington, Bob Joles, and ...
'', Garnoz in '' Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe'', Terry in ''
Solar Opposites ''Solar Opposites'' is an American science-fiction animated sitcom created by Justin Roiland and Mike McMahan for Hulu. Originally created for the Fox Broadcasting Company, the project was shelved before being bought by Hulu and given a two-seaso ...
'', Professor Fartsparkles in the '' Bravest Warriors'' episode "Time Slime", Tommy Lipnip in the ''
Rick and Morty {{Infobox television , image = Rick and Morty title card (cropped).png , alt = , caption = , genre = {{Plainlist, * Animated sitcom * Adult animation * Science fiction * Black comedy * ...
'' episode " The ABC's of Beth", Warlock and Caller in the ''
TripTank ''TripTank'' is an American adult animated sketch comedy television series which premiered April 2, 2014 on Comedy Central. The show is made up of various sketches, portrayed by multiple animation styles created by many different animators and w ...
'' episode "TripTank 2025", Simon in the '' Animals'' episode "Rats."). * March 11:
Robbie Daymond Robert Daymond Howard (né Niles; born March 11, 1982) is an American voice actor who is mostly known for his roles in audiobooks, video games, and animation, best known for voicing Jesse Cosay in the second season of ''Infinity Train'', Spider- ...
, American voice actor (voice of
Tuxedo Mask Black tie is a semi-formal Western dress code for evening events, originating in British and American conventions for attire in the 19th century. In British English, the dress code is often referred to synecdochically by its principal element fo ...
in the
Viz Media VIZ Media LLC is an American manga publisher, anime distributor and entertainment company headquartered in San Francisco, California. It was founded in 1986 as VIZ LLC. In 2005, VIZ LLC and ShoPro Entertainment merged to form the current VIZ M ...
dub of ''
Sailor Moon is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naoko Takeuchi. It was originally serialized in Kodansha's ''shōjo'' manga magazine ''Nakayoshi'' from 1991 to 1997; the 52 individual chapters were published in 18 volumes. The seri ...
'',
Spider-Man Spider-Man is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, he first appeared in the anthology comic book '' Amazing Fantasy'' #15 (August 1962) in the ...
in '' Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers'', '' Avengers Assemble'' and ''
Spider-Man Spider-Man is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, he first appeared in the anthology comic book '' Amazing Fantasy'' #15 (August 1962) in the ...
'', Jesse Cosay in '' Infinity Train'', Raymond in ''
OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes ''OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes'' is an American animated television series created by Ian Jones-Quartey for Cartoon Network. The show is based on Jones-Quartey's pilot ''Lakewood Plaza Turbo'', which was released as part of Cartoon Network's 2013 Su ...
'', Timber Wolf in ''
Legion of Super-Heroes The Legion of Super-Heroes is a fictional superhero team appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer Otto Binder and artist Al Plastino, the Legion is a group of superpowered beings living in the 30th and 31st c ...
'', Eighth Brother in the '' Star Wars Rebels'' episode "Twilight of the Apprentice", Cerkonos in ''
The Legend of Vox Machina ''The Legend of Vox Machina'' is an American adult animated fantasy television series produced by Critical Role Productions, Titmouse, Inc., and Amazon Studios, which premiered on Amazon Prime Video on January 28, 2022. It is based on campai ...
'' episode "Pass Through Fire"). * March 18: Adam Pally, American actor (voice of Sage in '' Archibald's Next Big Thing'', Party Horse in ''
Regular Show ''Regular Show'' (known as ''Regular Show in Space'' during its eighth season) is an American animated sitcom created by J. G. Quintel for Cartoon Network. It ran from September 6, 2010, to January 16, 2017, over the course of eight seasons a ...
'', Kit Cloudkicker in the '' DuckTales'' episode "The Lost Cargo of Kit Cloudkicker!", Linus in the ''
Solar Opposites ''Solar Opposites'' is an American science-fiction animated sitcom created by Justin Roiland and Mike McMahan for Hulu. Originally created for the Fox Broadcasting Company, the project was shelved before being bought by Hulu and given a two-seaso ...
'' episode "The Pupa's Big Day", Mesk in the ''
Star Trek: Lower Decks ''Star Trek: Lower Decks'' is an American adult-oriented animated television series created by Mike McMahan for the streaming service CBS All Access (later rebranded as Paramount+). It is the ninth ''Star Trek'' series and was launched in 2020 ...
'' episode "Hear All, Trust Nothing"). * March 20: Erica Luttrell, Canadian actress (voice of Keesha Franklin in '' The Magic School Bus'', Candy in '' Dave the Barbarian'', Sapphire in the '' Steven Universe'' franchise, young Doctor Fate in the '' Justice League Action'' episode "Trick or Threat"). * March 21:
Santino Fontana Santino Fontana (born March 21, 1982) is an American actor and singer. He has received a Tony Award, two Drama Desk Awards, an Outer Critics Circle Award, Lortel Award, Obie Award, and Clarence Derwent Award in a mix of straight plays and musica ...
, American actor and singer (voice of
Hans Hans may refer to: __NOTOC__ People * Hans (name), a masculine given name * Hans Raj Hans, Indian singer and politician ** Navraj Hans, Indian singer, actor, entrepreneur, cricket player and performer, son of Hans Raj Hans ** Yuvraj Hans, Punjabi ...
in ''
Frozen Frozen may refer to: * the result of freezing * a paralysis response in extreme cases of fear Films * ''Frozen'' (1997 film), a film by Wang Xiaoshuai * ''Frozen'' (2005 film), a film by Juliet McKoen * ''Frozen'' (2007 film), a film by Sh ...
'', Petru in the ''
Vampirina ''Vampirina'' is a computer-animated children's television series created by Chris Nee. Based on the ''Vampirina Ballerina'' series of books written by Anne Marie Pace and published by Disney-Hyperion, the series was announced in March 2016 and ...
'' episode "Phantom of the Auditorium"). * March 22: Constance Wu, American actress (voice of Daphne Blake in '' Velma'', the Mayor of Ninjago in '' The Lego Ninjago Movie'', Molly in '' Next Gen'', Mom in '' Wish Dragon''). * March 25: Jenny Slate, American actress and comedienne (voice of Dawn Bellwether in ''
Zootopia ''Zootopia'' (titled ''Zootropolis'' in various regions) is a 2016 American computer-animated buddy cop action comedy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The 55th Disney animated feature film, ...
'', Princess Pony Head in ''
Star vs. the Forces of Evil ''Star vs. the Forces of Evil'' is an American animated magical girl television series created by Daron Nefcy and developed by Jordana Arkin and Dave Wasson, which aired on Disney Channel and Disney XD. It is the first Disney XD series created b ...
'', Gidget in '' The Secret Life of Pets'' and '' The Secret Life of Pets 2'', Miss Nanny in '' Muppet Babies'', Tammy Larsen in ''
Bob's Burgers ''Bob's Burgers'' is an American adult animated sitcom created by Loren Bouchard that premiered on Fox on January 9, 2011. The show centers on the Belcher family—parents Bob and Linda and their three children, Tina, Gene, and Louise—who r ...
'', Harley Quinn in '' The Lego Batman Movie''). * March 28: Flula Borg, German actor and musician (voice of Mega Fat CEO Baby in '' The Boss Baby: Back in Business'', Dickory in ''
Trolls World Tour ''Trolls World Tour'' (often named as ''Trolls 2: World Tour'') is a 2020 American computer-animated musical comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by Universal Pictures, based on the Good Luck Trolls dolls created by ...
'', Robotman in ''
Teen Titans Go! ''Teen Titans Go!'' is an American animated television series developed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic for Cartoon Network. It premiered on April 23, 2013 and is based on the DC Comics Teen Titans, fictional superhero team. The series was ...
'', Alfons in ''
Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure ''Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure'' (known as ''Tangled: The Series'' during its first season) is an American animated television series developed by Chris Sonnenburg and Shane Prigmore, and produced by Disney Television Animation. It premiered on Di ...
'', Maybe in ''
Ralph Breaks the Internet ''Ralph Breaks the Internet'' is a 2018 American computer-animated comedy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. The 57th animated film produced by the studio and the sequel to ...
'', Ziegler in the '' Archer'' episode "Danger Island: A Warrior in Costume").


April

* April 1: Taran Killam, American actor, comedian and writer (portrayed Jim McNaughton in '' Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'', voice of Skip in ''
Underdogs An underdog is a person or group in a competition, usually in sports and creative works, who is largely expected to lose. The party, team, or individual expected to win is called the favorite or top dog. In the case where an underdog wins, the ...
'', Frantic in ''
The Awesomes ''The Awesomes'' is an American adult animated comedy streaming television series created by Seth Meyers and Mike Shoemaker for Hulu. Meyers and Shoemaker serve as executive producers alongside Lorne Michaels. It debuted on August 1, 2013 and en ...
'', the title character in '' Nature Cat'', John Kimble,
Indiana Jones ''Indiana Jones'' is an American media franchise based on the adventures of Dr. Henry Walton "Indiana" Jones, Jr., a fictional professor of archaeology, that began in 1981 with the film '' Raiders of the Lost Ark''. In 1984, a prequel, '' Th ...
and Tyler Durden in the ''
Robot Chicken ''Robot Chicken'' is an American adult animated stop motion sketch comedy television series, created and executive produced for Adult Swim by Seth Green and Matthew Senreich along with co-head writers Douglas Goldstein and Tom Root. The writers, ...
'' episode "Ext. Forest Day", Charles Willoughby-Wentworth in the '' We Bare Bears'' episode "Adopted", Glen Tangier in ''
The Simpsons ''The Simpsons'' is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series is a satirical depiction of American life, epitomized by the Simpson family, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, ...
'' episode "
Bart the Bad Guy "Bart the Bad Guy" is the 14th episode of the The Simpsons (season 31), thirty-first season of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons'', and the 676th episode overall. It aired in the United States on Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox o ...
", Ichabod in the ''
Vampirina ''Vampirina'' is a computer-animated children's television series created by Chris Nee. Based on the ''Vampirina Ballerina'' series of books written by Anne Marie Pace and published by Disney-Hyperion, the series was announced in March 2016 and ...
'' episode "A Tale of Two Hollows"). * April 3:
Cobie Smulders Jacoba Francisca Maria "Cobie" Smulders (born April 3, 1982) is a Canadian actress. She is known for her starring role as Robin Scherbatsky in the CBS sitcom ''How I Met Your Mother'' (2005–2014) and as S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Maria Hill in the Ma ...
, Canadian actress (voice of
Wonder Woman Wonder Woman is a superhero created by the American psychologist and writer William Moulton Marston (pen name: Charles Moulton), and artist Harry G. Peter. Marston's wife, Elizabeth Holloway Marston, Elizabeth, and their life partner, Olive Byr ...
in '' The Lego Movie'' and '' The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part'', Nature Dog in '' Nature Cat'', Anni in the '' Animals'' episode "Flies.", Hydrangea in ''
The Simpsons ''The Simpsons'' is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series is a satirical depiction of American life, epitomized by the Simpson family, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, ...
'' episode "
Bart the Bad Guy "Bart the Bad Guy" is the 14th episode of the The Simpsons (season 31), thirty-first season of the American animated television series ''The Simpsons'', and the 676th episode overall. It aired in the United States on Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox o ...
",
Maria Hill Commander Maria Hill ( ) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Brian Michael Bendis and David Finch, the character first appeared in '' The New Avengers'' #4 (March 2005). As a form ...
in the '' What If...?'' episode " What If... Thor Were an Only Child?" and ''
Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur ''Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur'', or simply ''Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur'', is an American animated television series developed by Steve Loter, Jeffrey M. Howard, and Kate Kondell and produced by Cinema Gypsy Productions, Disney T ...
''). * April 4:
Justin Cook Justin Cook is an American voice actor, voice director, audio engineer and line producer who works for anime-dubbing companies Funimation and Okratron 5000. He is most noted for his work on ''Yu Yu Hakusho'' and the ''Dragon Ball'' franchise. F ...
, American voice actor, director, audio engineer and line producer (voice of Yusuke Urameshi in '' Yu Yu Hakusho''). * April 5: Hayley Atwell, English-American actress (voice of
Peggy Carter Margaret Elizabeth Carter is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She is usually depicted as a supporting character in books featuring Captain America. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirb ...
in '' Avengers Assemble'' and '' What If...?'', Zadra in '' 3Below: Tales of Arcadia''). * April 15: Seth Rogen, Canadian actor (voice of Mantis in the '' Kung Fu Panda'' franchise, B.O.B. in ''
Monsters vs. Aliens ''Monsters vs. Aliens'' is a 2009 American 3D computer-animated monster comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film was directed by Conrad Vernon and Rob Letterman from a screenplay written by L ...
'', the title character in '' Paul'', Pumbaa in ''
The Lion King ''The Lion King'' is a 1994 American animated musical drama film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The 32nd Disney animated feature film and the fifth produced during the Disney Renaissance, it ...
'', Frank in '' Sausage Party'', Bob in ''
Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers may refer to: * ''Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers'' (TV series), 1989 television series * ''Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers'' (film), 2022 film * ''Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers'' (video game), 1990 game based on the TV series ...
'', Donkey Kong in ''
The Super Mario Bros. Movie ''The Super Mario Bros. Movie'' is an upcoming computer-animated fantasy adventure comedy film based on the Nintendo video game franchise ''Mario''. The film is produced by Illumination with financing from Universal Pictures and Nintendo, an ...
'') and producer ('' Sausage Party'', '' Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem'', '' Invincible'', '' The Boys Presents: Diabolical''). *April 19: ** Cassandra Lee Morris, American voice actress (voice of
Kyubey is the main antagonist of the 2011 anime series '' Puella Magi Madoka Magica'' and its 2013 sequel '' The Rebellion Story''. They are a "messenger of magic" that can grant any wish to a certain girl, on the condition that she become a magical g ...
in '' Puella Magi Madoka Magica'', Saki Mikajima in ''
Durarara!! , often shortened to ''DRRR!!'', is a Japanese light novel series written by Ryohgo Narita, with illustrations by Suzuhito Yasuda. ''Durarara!!'' tells the story of a dullahan working as an underworld courier in Ikebukuro, an internet ...
'',
Leafa is a fictional character who appears in the ''Sword Art Online'' series of light novels by Reki Kawahara. She is more commonly known as , her user name, player name in the fictional ''Alfheim Online'' virtual reality MMORPG in which the novels a ...
in '' Sword Art Online'', Calaveras and Cere-Cere in the
Viz Media VIZ Media LLC is an American manga publisher, anime distributor and entertainment company headquartered in San Francisco, California. It was founded in 1986 as VIZ LLC. In 2005, VIZ LLC and ShoPro Entertainment merged to form the current VIZ M ...
dub of ''
Sailor Moon is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naoko Takeuchi. It was originally serialized in Kodansha's ''shōjo'' manga magazine ''Nakayoshi'' from 1991 to 1997; the 52 individual chapters were published in 18 volumes. The seri ...
'', Rachel Larsen / Glitter Diamond in '' Glitter Force Doki Doki'', Kiazuki in '' Hanazuki: Full of Treasures'', Sabrina Raincomprix and Pollen in '' Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir'', Liv Baker / Myst in ''
Ghostforce ''Ghostforce'' (also named ''Ghost Force'') is a French CGI animated series created by Jeremy Zag that premiered on TFOU in France on August 28, 2021. The show is licensed by Disney for international distribution; in the United States, it premiere ...
'', Leif in ''
Amphibia Amphibians are four-limbed and ectothermic vertebrates of the class Amphibia. All living amphibians belong to the group Lissamphibia. They inhabit a wide variety of habitats, with most species living within terrestrial, fossorial, arbore ...
''). **
Ali Wong Alexandra Dawn Ali Wong (born April 19, 1982) is an American stand-up comedian and actress. She is best known for her Netflix stand-up specials ''Baby Cobra'' (2016), ''Hard Knock Wife'' (2018), and ''Don Wong'' (2022). She starred in the film ' ...
, American actress and comedian (voice of Bertie in '' Tuca & Bertie'', Ali in '' Big Mouth'', Becca in ''
Human Resources Human resources (HR) is the set of people who make up the workforce of an organization, business sector, industry, or economy. A narrower concept is human capital, the knowledge and skills which the individuals command. Similar terms include m ...
'', Betty in '' The Angry Birds Movie'', Olivia in '' The Lego Ninjago Movie'', Felony in ''
Ralph Breaks the Internet ''Ralph Breaks the Internet'' is a 2018 American computer-animated comedy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. The 57th animated film produced by the studio and the sequel to ...
'', Citrus Twisty in the ''
OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes ''OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes'' is an American animated television series created by Ian Jones-Quartey for Cartoon Network. The show is based on Jones-Quartey's pilot ''Lakewood Plaza Turbo'', which was released as part of Cartoon Network's 2013 Su ...
'' episode "Soda Genie", Maddy in the ''
BoJack Horseman ''BoJack Horseman'' is an American adult animation, adult animated Black comedy, black Comedy drama, comedy-drama streaming television series created by Raphael Bob-Waksberg. It stars the voices of Will Arnett, Amy Sedaris, Alison Brie, Paul F ...
'' episode "Escape from L.A.", Dana in the '' Animals'' episode "Rats."). * April 24:
Kelly Clarkson Kelly Brianne Clarkson (born April 24, 1982) is an American singer, songwriter, author, and television personality. She rose to fame after winning the first season of ''American Idol'' in 2002, which earned her a record deal with RCA. Her debu ...
, American singer, songwriter, author and television personality (voice of Leah in ''
The Star ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...
'', Moxy in '' UglyDolls'', Delta Dawn in ''
Trolls World Tour ''Trolls World Tour'' (often named as ''Trolls 2: World Tour'') is a 2020 American computer-animated musical comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation and distributed by Universal Pictures, based on the Good Luck Trolls dolls created by ...
'', herself in the '' King of the Hill'' episode "Stressed for Success" and the '' Phineas and Ferb'' episode "A Phineas and Ferb Family Christmas"). * April 28:
Harry Shum Jr. Harry Shum Jr. (born April 28, 1982) is an American actor, dancer, choreographer, and singer. He is best known for his roles as Mike Chang on the Fox television series ''Glee'' (2009–15), Benson Kwan on the ABC television series ''Grey's Anato ...
, American actor (voice of Brainiac 5 in the
Tomorrowverse The Tomorrowverse is the name given to an American media franchise and shared universe produced by DC Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation, and based on characters appearing in DC Comics publications. It is the successor and soft reboot o ...
, Takayoshi in '' Blue Eye Samurai'', Rawda in the ''
Star Trek: Lower Decks ''Star Trek: Lower Decks'' is an American adult-oriented animated television series created by Mike McMahan for the streaming service CBS All Access (later rebranded as Paramount+). It is the ninth ''Star Trek'' series and was launched in 2020 ...
'' episode "A Mathematically Perfect Redemption"). * April 30: Kirsten Dunst, American actress (voice of young
Anastasia Anastasia (from el, Ἀναστασία, translit=Anastasía) is a feminine given name of Greek origin, derived from the Greek word (), meaning "resurrection". It is a popular name in Eastern Europe, particularly in Russia, where it was the most ...
in ''
Anastasia Anastasia (from el, Ἀναστασία, translit=Anastasía) is a feminine given name of Greek origin, derived from the Greek word (), meaning "resurrection". It is a popular name in Eastern Europe, particularly in Russia, where it was the most ...
'', Kiki in '' Kiki's Delivery Service'').


May

* May 11: Cory Monteith, Canadian actor and musician (voice of Finn Hudson in ''
The Cleveland Show ''The Cleveland Show'' is an American animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane, Richard Appel, and Mike Henry for the Fox Broadcasting Company. A spin-off of ''Family Guy'', the series centers on Cleveland Brown, his new wife Donna Tubbs, a ...
'' episode " How Do You Solve a Problem Like Roberta?", voiced himself in ''
The Simpsons ''The Simpsons'' is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series is a satirical depiction of American life, epitomized by the Simpson family, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, ...
'' episode " Elementary School Musical"), (d.
2013 File:2013 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: Edward Snowden becomes internationally famous for leaking classified NSA wiretapping information; Typhoon Haiyan kills over 6,000 in the Philippines and Southeast Asia; The Dhaka garment fact ...
). * May 15:
Tatsuya Fujiwara is a Japanese actor. Internationally, he is best known for his leading roles as Shuya Nanahara in the '' Battle Royale'' films, Light Yagami in the ''Death Note'' films, Kaiji Itō in the '' Kaiji'' films, and Rikuhiko Yuki in Hideo Nakata's ''Th ...
, Japanese actor (voice of
Light Yagami is the main protagonist of the manga series ''Death Note'', created by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata. He is portrayed as a brilliant but bored genius who finds the Death Note, an otherworldly supernatural notebook that allows the user to kill a ...
in ''
Death Note ''Death Note'' (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written by Tsugumi Ohba and illustrated by Takeshi Obata. It was serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from December 2003 to May ...
'', Japanese dub voice of Kuzco in ''
The Emperor's New Groove ''The Emperor's New Groove'' is a 2000 American animated slapstick comedy film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The 40th animated film produced by the studio, it was directed by Mark Dindal and pr ...
''). * May 16: **
Melissa Altro Melissa Altro (born May 16, 1982) is a Canadian voice actress and voiceover coach from Montreal, Quebec. Biography Prior to having a career to voice acting, Altro guest-starred on a 1994 episode of the YTV/Nickelodeon horror anthology serie ...
, Canadian actress (voice of Muffy Crosswire in '' Arthur'', Gretchen in ''
Camp Lakebottom ''Camp Lakebottom'' is a Canadian animated television series produced by 9 Story Media Group that premiered on Teletoon in Canada on July 4, 2013 and on Disney XD in the United States on July 13, 2013. The series airs on Disney Channels worldwi ...
'', Sally in '' Dex Hamilton: Alien Entomologist'', Paige Logan in '' Grossology'', the title character in '' Pippi Longstocking''). **
Tiya Sircar Tiya Sircar (born May 16, 1982) is an American actress best known for her role as "Real Eleanor"/Vicky in ''The Good Place'' (2016–2020). She also provided the voice for Sabine Wren in Disney XD's ''Star Wars Rebels'' (2014–2018), played Roon ...
, American actress (voice of
Sabine Wren This incomplete list of characters from the '' Star Wars'' franchise contains only those which are considered part of the official ''Star Wars'' canon, as of the changes made by Lucasfilm in April 2014. Following its acquisition by The Walt D ...
in '' Star Wars Rebels'', Miss Flores in '' Spirit Riding Free'',
Dolphin A dolphin is an aquatic mammal within the infraorder Cetacea. Dolphin species belong to the families Delphinidae (the oceanic dolphins), Platanistidae (the Indian river dolphins), Iniidae (the New World river dolphins), Pontoporiidae (the ...
in ''
Young Justice Young Justice is a fictional DC Comics superhero team consisting of teenaged heroes. The team was formed in 1998 when DC's usual teen hero group, the Teen Titans, had become adults and changed their name to the Titans. Like the original ''Teen ...
'', Erin in ''
The Simpsons ''The Simpsons'' is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series is a satirical depiction of American life, epitomized by the Simpson family, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, ...
'' episode " Uncut Femmes"). * May 20: Donald Reignoux, French actor (French dub voice of Carl Wheezer in '' The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius'', Kevin Levin in the '' Ben 10'' franchise, the title character in ''
Danny Phantom ''Danny Phantom'' is an American animated superhero action adventure television series created by Butch Hartman for Nickelodeon. The series follows Danny Fenton, a teenage boy who, after an accident with an unpredictable portal between the human ...
'',
Louie Louie may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Louie'' (American TV series), by comedian Louis C.K. * ''Louie'' (French TV series), animated series about a young rabbit who draws pictures which come to life * "Louie" (song), by Blood Raw * ''L ...
in '' Quack Pack'' and '' DuckTales'',
Phineas Flynn Phineas Flynn is one of the two main protagonists from the animated television series ''Phineas and Ferb''. He is voiced by Vincent Martella. Phineas, along with his stepbrother Ferb Fletcher, stars in the A-Plot of every episode. The series c ...
in '' Phineas and Ferb'',
Kristoff Kristoff is a version of Kristopher (Scandinavian, Greek): respelling of Christopher. People * Kristoff St. John (1966-2019), American actor. * Ivan Kristoff (born 1968), aviator, rescue worker, and rope access expert * Kristoff Raczyñski (born ...
in the ''
Frozen Frozen may refer to: * the result of freezing * a paralysis response in extreme cases of fear Films * ''Frozen'' (1997 film), a film by Wang Xiaoshuai * ''Frozen'' (2005 film), a film by Juliet McKoen * ''Frozen'' (2007 film), a film by Sh ...
'' franchise, Numbuh 4 in '' Codename: Kids Next Door'', Brainiac 5 in ''
Legion of Super Heroes The Legion of Super-Heroes is a fictional superhero team appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer Otto Binder and artist Al Plastino, the Legion is a group of superpowered beings living in the 30th and 31st cent ...
'', T.J. Detweiler in '' Recess'',
Robin Robin may refer to: Animals * Australasian robins, red-breasted songbirds of the family Petroicidae * Many members of the subfamily Saxicolinae (Old World chats), including: **European robin (''Erithacus rubecula'') **Bush-robin **Forest rob ...
in ''
Young Justice Young Justice is a fictional DC Comics superhero team consisting of teenaged heroes. The team was formed in 1998 when DC's usual teen hero group, the Teen Titans, had become adults and changed their name to the Titans. Like the original ''Teen ...
'', Once-ler in ''
The Lorax ''The Lorax'' is a children's book written by Dr. Seuss and published in 1971. It chronicles the plight of the environment and the Lorax, the titular character, who "speaks for the trees" and confronts the Once-ler, a business magnate who cause ...
'',
Tai Kamiya Taichi "Tai" Kamiya, known as in Japan, is a fictional character in the multimedia franchise '' Digimon''. He first appeared in the ''Digimon Adventure V-Tamer 01'' manga, where he is sent to the Digital World to meet his Digimon companion Zeroma ...
in the ''
Digimon , short for "Digital Monsters" ( ''Dejitaru Monsutā''), is a Japanese media franchise encompassing virtual pet toys, anime, manga, video games, films and a trading card game. The franchise focuses on the eponymous creatures, who inhabit a "Di ...
'' franchise,
Shinji Ikari is a character (arts), fictional character in the ''Neon Genesis Evangelion (franchise), Neon Genesis Evangelion'' franchise created by Gainax. He is the franchise's poster boy and protagonist. In the Neon Genesis Evangelion, anime series of the ...
in ''
Neon Genesis Evangelion , also known simply as ''Evangelion'' or ''Eva'', is a Japanese mecha anime television series produced by Gainax and animated by Tatsunoko, directed by Hideaki Anno and broadcast on TV Tokyo from October 1995 to March 1996. ''Evangelion' ...
''). * May 25: ** Esmé Bianco, English actress and neo-burlesque performer (voice of Queen Eclipsa in ''
Star vs. the Forces of Evil ''Star vs. the Forces of Evil'' is an American animated magical girl television series created by Daron Nefcy and developed by Jordana Arkin and Dave Wasson, which aired on Disney Channel and Disney XD. It is the first Disney XD series created b ...
''). **
Fryda Wolff Fryda Wolff (born May 25, 1982) is an American voice actor. Biography Wolff attended Las Vegas Academy of the Arts High School during the same era as alumni Matthew Gray Gubler, Rutina Wesley, Baron Vaughn, and Ne-Yo. They identify as queer an ...
, American voice actress (voice of Jade in '' Bratz'', Faora in '' Justice League Action'', Enchantress in '' Avengers Assemble'', Dahlia in ''
Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts ''Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts'' is an animated television series created by Radford Sechrist and developed by Bill Wolkoff, adapted from Rad's 2015 webcomic ''Kipo''. The series is produced by American company DreamWorks Animation Televisio ...
'', the Collector in '' The Owl House'', DJ Suki in '' Trolls: The Beat Goes On!'').


June

* June 8:
Thomas Hobson Thomas Hobson may refer to * Thomas Hobson (postal carrier) (c. 1544–1631), English postal carrier * Thomas Hobson (actor) Thomas "Tommy" Hobson (born June 8, 1982) is an American stage, film, and television actor and singer. He is best kn ...
, American actor (voice of Shout in '' Fresh Beat Band of Spies''). * June 19: Michael Yarmush, American-Canadian actor (original voice of the title character in '' Arthur''). * June 29: **
Matthew Mercer Matthew Christopher Miller (born June 29, 1982), better known as Matthew Mercer, is an American voice actor. He is best known for his work with Studiopolis, Funimation, Bang Zoom! Entertainment, Viz Media, and NYAV Post in anime, cartoons, and ...
, American actor (voice of Jotaro Kujo in '' JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders'', Leorio Paladiknight in '' Hunter x Hunter'', Levi in ''
Attack on Titan is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hajime Isayama. It is set in a world where humanity is forced to live in cities surrounded by three enormous walls that protect them from gigantic man-eating humanoids referred to as ...
'', Prince Dimande in ''
Sailor Moon is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naoko Takeuchi. It was originally serialized in Kodansha's ''shōjo'' manga magazine ''Nakayoshi'' from 1991 to 1997; the 52 individual chapters were published in 18 volumes. The seri ...
'',
Iron Man Iron Man is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was co-created by writer and editor Stan Lee, developed by scripter Larry Lieber, and designed by artists Don Heck and Jack Kirby. The charact ...
in '' Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers'', Trafalgar Law in ''
One Piece ''One Piece'' (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda. It has been serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' since July 1997, with its individual chapte ...
'', Ivan Bruel in season 1 of '' Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir'',
Rhino A rhinoceros (; ; ), commonly abbreviated to rhino, is a member of any of the five extant species (or numerous extinct species) of odd-toed ungulates in the family Rhinocerotidae. (It can also refer to a member of any of the extinct species o ...
in ''
Spider-Man Spider-Man is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, he first appeared in the anthology comic book '' Amazing Fantasy'' #15 (August 1962) in the ...
'',
Tygra Tygra is a fictional character from the '' ThunderCats'' franchise. The character is portrayed by Peter Newman in the 1985 ''ThunderCats'' TV series and Matthew Mercer in the 2011 ''ThunderCats'' TV series. In the first TV series, Tygra is kn ...
in '' ThunderCats'', Cokey Brian in ''
Close Enough ''Close Enough'' is an American animated sitcom created by J. G. Quintel. Originally intended to air on TBS in 2017, the project faced various delays and setbacks before eventually premiering on HBO Max on July 9, 2020. The series has received ...
''). ** Colin Jost, American comedian, actor (portrayed Ben in ''
Tom & Jerry ''Tom and Jerry'' is an American animated media franchise and series of comedy short films created in 1940 by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera. Best known for its 161 theatrical short films by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the series centers on the riva ...
'') and television writer (''
Kappa Mikey ''Kappa Mikey'' is an American animated television series created by Larry Schwarz. The show was created by Schwarz's studio Animation Collective. The series premiered on February 25, 2006 and ended on September 20, 2008. 52 episodes were produced ...
''). * June 30:
Lizzy Caplan Elizabeth Anne Caplan (born June 30, 1982) is an American actress. Her first acting role was on the television series ''Freaks and Geeks'' (1999–2000). She received wider recognition with roles in the films ''Mean Girls'' (2004) and ''Cloverfi ...
, American actress (voice of Reagan Ridley in '' Inside Job'', Debbie in ''
American Dad! ''American Dad!'' is an American animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane, Mike Barker and Matt Weitzman for the Fox Broadcasting Company. Since 2014, the series has been airing new episodes on TBS. ''American Dad!'' is the first television ...
'', Patty Donner in ''
The Cleveland Show ''The Cleveland Show'' is an American animated sitcom created by Seth MacFarlane, Richard Appel, and Mike Henry for the Fox Broadcasting Company. A spin-off of ''Family Guy'', the series centers on Cleveland Brown, his new wife Donna Tubbs, a ...
'' episode "The Essence of Cleveland").


July

* July 8: **
Pendleton Ward Ward Taylor Pendleton Johnston (born September 23, 1982), known professionally as Pendleton Ward or simply Pen Ward, is an American animator, screenwriter, producer, director, and voice actor who has worked for Cartoon Network Studios, Freder ...
, American animator, writer, and voice actor (creator of ''
Adventure Time ''Adventure Time'' is an American fantasy animated television series created by Pendleton Ward for Cartoon Network and distributed by Warner Bros. Domestic Television. The series follows the adventures of a boy named Finn (Jeremy Shada) and ...
'' and '' Bravest Warriors'', and voice of Lumpy Space Princess and
Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln ( ; February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. Lincoln led the nation thro ...
in the former). **
Sophia Bush Sophia Anna Bush Hughes (born July 8, 1982) is an American actress. She starred as Brooke Davis in The WB/ CW drama series ''One Tree Hill'' (2003–2012), and as Erin Lindsay in the NBC police procedural drama series ''Chicago P.D.'' (2014– ...
, American actress (voice of Karen / Voyd in ''Incredibles 2'', Sara in the '' Phineas and Ferb'' episode "Phineas and Ferb Get Busted!"). * July 24: ** Elisabeth Moss, American actress (voice of Holly in ''Frosty Returns'', Katrina in ''Animaniacs'', Arisia Rrab in ''Green Lantern: Emerald Knights'', Michelle in ''Once Upon a Forest'', Kimmy Ventrix in the ''Batman: The Animated Series'' episode "See No Evil", Kathy in the ''Freakazoid!'' episode "Candle Jack", Gretchen in ''
The Simpsons ''The Simpsons'' is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series is a satirical depiction of American life, epitomized by the Simpson family, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, ...
'' episode "Labor Pains (The Simpsons), Labor Pains"). ** Anna Paquin, Canadian-New Zealand actress (voice of Ramsey in ''The Good Dinosaur'', Sheeta in ''Castle in the Sky'', Kristen in the '' Phineas and Ferb'' episode "The Curse of Cadence"). * July 29: Allison Mack, American actress (voice of Tiffany Nickle in ''The Ant Bully (film), The Ant Bully'', Power Girl in ''Superman/Batman: Public Enemies'', Clea in ''The Batman (TV series), The Batman'' episode "The Everywhere Man"). * July 30: Yvonne Strahovski, Australian actress (voice of Kate Kane in ''Batman: Bad Blood'', Stralyan in ''
Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure ''Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure'' (known as ''Tangled: The Series'' during its first season) is an American animated television series developed by Chris Sonnenburg and Shane Prigmore, and produced by Disney Television Animation. It premiered on Di ...
'').


August

* August 10: Vincent Rodriguez III, American actor (voice of Jeff in ''The Ghost and Molly McGee'', Ansel Beauregard in ''Arlo the Alligator Boy'' and ''I Heart Arlo''). * August 13: Sebastian Stan, Romanian-American actor (voice of Bucky Barnes (Marvel Cinematic Universe), Bucky Barnes in '' What If...?''). * August 16: Todd Haberkorn, American actor (voice of Natsu Dragneel in ''Fairy Tail'', Jadeite in the ''
Viz Media VIZ Media LLC is an American manga publisher, anime distributor and entertainment company headquartered in San Francisco, California. It was founded in 1986 as VIZ LLC. In 2005, VIZ LLC and ShoPro Entertainment merged to form the current VIZ M ...
'' dub of ''
Sailor Moon is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naoko Takeuchi. It was originally serialized in Kodansha's ''shōjo'' manga magazine ''Nakayoshi'' from 1991 to 1997; the 52 individual chapters were published in 18 volumes. The seri ...
'', Italy in ''Hetalia: Axis Powers'', Hikaru Hitachiin in ''Ouran High School Host Club'', Allen Walker in ''D.Gray-man'', Death the Kid in ''Soul Eater (manga), Soul Eater'', Tsukune Aono in ''Rosario + Vampire'', Kimihiro Watanuki in ''xxxHolic'', Yamato Akitsuki in ''Suzuka (manga), Suzuka'', Galileo in ''Power Players'', Xavier Ramier in '' Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir'', Tetrax, Solar Twain, Grey Matter, and Slapback in ''Ben 10 (2016 TV series), Ben 10''). * August 19: Melissa Fumero, American actress (voice of Antonia in ''Elena of Avalor'', Melissa Tarleton in ''M.O.D.O.K. (TV series), M.O.D.O.K.'', Starla in the ''She-Ra and the Princesses of Power'' episode "Stranded", Cantaloupe Sinclair in the ''
Big City Greens ''Big City Greens'' is an American animated comedy adventure television series created by The Houghton Brothers that premiered on Disney Channel on June 18, 2018. The series features the voices of Chris Houghton, Marieve Herington, Bob Joles, and ...
'' episode "Dolled Up"). * August 22: Aparna Nancherla, American actress and comedienne (voice of Hollyhock in ''
BoJack Horseman ''BoJack Horseman'' is an American adult animation, adult animated Black comedy, black Comedy drama, comedy-drama streaming television series created by Raphael Bob-Waksberg. It stars the voices of Will Arnett, Amy Sedaris, Alison Brie, Paul F ...
'', Nephrite and Jades in '' Steven Universe''). * August 25: Benjamin Diskin, American voice actor (voice of Junior in ''Problem Child (TV series), Problem Child'', Numbuh 1 and Numbuh 2 in '' Codename: Kids Next Door'', Kai Miyagusuku in ''Blood+'', Venom (Marvel Comics character), Venom in ''The Spectacular Spider-Man (TV series), The Spectacular Spider-Man'', Flash Thompson in ''
Spider-Man Spider-Man is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, he first appeared in the anthology comic book '' Amazing Fantasy'' #15 (August 1962) in the ...
'', Stitch (Lilo & Stitch), the title character in ''Stitch!'', Gurio Umino in the
Viz Media VIZ Media LLC is an American manga publisher, anime distributor and entertainment company headquartered in San Francisco, California. It was founded in 1986 as VIZ LLC. In 2005, VIZ LLC and ShoPro Entertainment merged to form the current VIZ M ...
dub of ''
Sailor Moon is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naoko Takeuchi. It was originally serialized in Kodansha's ''shōjo'' manga magazine ''Nakayoshi'' from 1991 to 1997; the 52 individual chapters were published in 18 volumes. The seri ...
'', Gonzo (Muppet), Gonzo and Rizzo the Rat in ''Muppet Babies (1984 TV series), Muppet Babies'', Skeletor in ''He-Man and the Masters of the Universe (2021 TV series), He-Man and the Masters of the Universe'', Skaar (character), Skaar in ''Ultimate Spider-Man (TV series), Ultimate Spider-Man'' and ''Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H.'', Spider-Ham and Morbius in ''Ultimate Spider-Man (TV series), Ultimate Spider-Man'', Nino Lahiffe, Max Kanté, Nooroo, Sass, and Butler Jean in '' Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir'', various characters in ''
Young Justice Young Justice is a fictional DC Comics superhero team consisting of teenaged heroes. The team was formed in 1998 when DC's usual teen hero group, the Teen Titans, had become adults and changed their name to the Titans. Like the original ''Teen ...
''). * August 26: John Mulaney, American comedian, actor, writer, and producer (voice of Spider-Ham in ''Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse'', Chip 'n' Dale, Chip in ''Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers (film), Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers'', Little Jack Horner, Jack Horner in ''Puss in Boots: The Last Wish'', Andrew Glouberman in '' Big Mouth'' and ''
Human Resources Human resources (HR) is the set of people who make up the workforce of an organization, business sector, industry, or economy. A narrower concept is human capital, the knowledge and skills which the individuals command. Similar terms include m ...
'', Warburton Parker in ''
The Simpsons ''The Simpsons'' is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series is a satirical depiction of American life, epitomized by the Simpson family, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, ...
'', Olafur and Mackerel in the '' Animals'' episode "Pigeons"). * August 30: Bill Chernega, American film editor (''Iron Kid, Eon Kid'', ''Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!'', ''Dante's Inferno: An Animated Epic'', ''Sesame Street''), software developer (''Dead Space: Downfall'', ''Dan Vs.'') and production assistant (''Turok: Son of Stone (film), Turok: Son of Stone''). * August 31: Raven Molisee, American animator, storyboard artist (''Ed, Edd n Eddy'', WildBrain Studios, '' Steven Universe'', ''The Hollow (TV series), The Hollow'', ''Rainbow Butterfly Unicorn Kitty'', ''The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse'') and writer ('' Steven Universe'').


September

* September 1: Michael Adamthwaite, Canadian voice actor (voice of Jay in ''Ninjago (TV series), Ninjago'', Sergeant Night in ''Mega Man: Fully Charged'', Zenblock in ''Supernoobs'', Colossus (character), Colossus in ''X-Men: Evolution'', Justin Hammer in ''Iron Man: Armored Adventures''). * September 10: Bret Iwan, American actor (fourth official voice of Mickey Mouse). * September 13: ** J.G. Quintel, American animator, storyboard artist (Cartoon Network Studios, '' Phineas and Ferb''), writer, director and producer (creator and voice of Mordecai and Hi-Five Ghost in ''
Regular Show ''Regular Show'' (known as ''Regular Show in Space'' during its eighth season) is an American animated sitcom created by J. G. Quintel for Cartoon Network. It ran from September 6, 2010, to January 16, 2017, over the course of eight seasons a ...
'', Josh in ''
Close Enough ''Close Enough'' is an American animated sitcom created by J. G. Quintel. Originally intended to air on TBS in 2017, the project faced various delays and setbacks before eventually premiering on HBO Max on July 9, 2020. The series has received ...
''). ** Giles Panton, Canadian actor (voice of Flash Magnus in ''My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic'', Clay Morrington in ''Nexo Knights'', Keith (Voltron), Keith in ''Voltron Force''). * September 15: Evan Goldberg, Canadian screenwriter (''
The Simpsons ''The Simpsons'' is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series is a satirical depiction of American life, epitomized by the Simpson family, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, ...
'', '' Sausage Party'', '' The Boys Presents: Diabolical''), director and producer ('' Sausage Party'', ''Santa Inc.'', '' Invincible'', '' The Boys Presents: Diabolical''). * September 22: Katie Lowes, American actress (voice of Candlehead in ''Wreck-It Ralph'' and ''
Ralph Breaks the Internet ''Ralph Breaks the Internet'' is a 2018 American computer-animated comedy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. The 57th animated film produced by the studio and the sequel to ...
'', Abigail Callaghan in ''Big Hero 6 (film), Big Hero 6'', Commander Ladnok in ''Voltron: Legendary Defender'', Becky in ''Vivo (film), Vivo''). * September 27: Anna Camp, American actress (voice of Chevron in ''Harvey Girls Forever!'', Ivy in ''Sofia the First'', Pixie Empress in the ''
Star vs. the Forces of Evil ''Star vs. the Forces of Evil'' is an American animated magical girl television series created by Daron Nefcy and developed by Jordana Arkin and Dave Wasson, which aired on Disney Channel and Disney XD. It is the first Disney XD series created b ...
'' episode "Pixtopia"). * September 30: Lacey Chabert, American actress (voice of Eliza Thornberry in ''The Wild Thornberrys'', Meg Griffin in season 1 of ''
Family Guy ''Family Guy'' is an American animated sitcom originally conceived and created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The show centers around the Griffin family, Griffins, a dysfunctional family consisting of parents Peter Griff ...
'', Gwen Stacy in ''The Spectacular Spider-Man (TV series), The Spectacular Spider-Man'',
Zatanna Zatanna Zatara () is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by Gardner Fox and Murphy Anderson, and first appeared in '' Hawkman'' #4 (November 1964). Zatanna is a stage magician with a ...
in ''
Young Justice Young Justice is a fictional DC Comics superhero team consisting of teenaged heroes. The team was formed in 1998 when DC's usual teen hero group, the Teen Titans, had become adults and changed their name to the Titans. Like the original ''Teen ...
'' and '' Justice League Action'', Vitani in The Lion King (franchise), The Lion King franchise, Tanya in ''An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island'' and ''An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster'', singing voice of young Anastasia in ''
Anastasia Anastasia (from el, Ἀναστασία, translit=Anastasía) is a feminine given name of Greek origin, derived from the Greek word (), meaning "resurrection". It is a popular name in Eastern Europe, particularly in Russia, where it was the most ...
'').


October

* October 3: Erik von Detten, American actor (voice of List of Toy Story characters#Sid Phillips, Sid Phillips in the ''Toy Story (franchise), Toy Story'' franchise, Erwin Lawson in '' Recess'', Flynt in the ''Tarzan (franchise), Tarzan'' franchise, Vic in the ''Aaahh!!! Real Monsters'' episode "The Switching Hour", Shovin' Buddy in the ''
Family Guy ''Family Guy'' is an American animated sitcom originally conceived and created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The show centers around the Griffin family, Griffins, a dysfunctional family consisting of parents Peter Griff ...
'' episode "Peter's Progress", Chan in the ''Avatar: The Last Airbender'' episode "The Beach"). * October 10: Dan Stevens, English actor (voice of Admiral Hornagold in ''The Sea Beast (2022 film), The Sea Beast'', Scarlemagne in ''
Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts ''Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts'' is an animated television series created by Radford Sechrist and developed by Bill Wolkoff, adapted from Rad's 2015 webcomic ''Kipo''. The series is produced by American company DreamWorks Animation Televisio ...
'', Charles III, Charles and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Phillip in ''The Prince (TV series), The Prince'', continued voice of Korvo in ''
Solar Opposites ''Solar Opposites'' is an American science-fiction animated sitcom created by Justin Roiland and Mike McMahan for Hulu. Originally created for the Fox Broadcasting Company, the project was shelved before being bought by Hulu and given a two-seaso ...
''). * October 15: Lane Toran, American actor and musician (voice of Arnold in season 1 of '' Hey Arnold!'', Tripod in ''101 Dalmatians: The Series'', King Bob in '' Recess'', Fred in ''As Told by Ginger'', Newsboy and Kid in the ''Aaahh!!! Real Monsters'' episode "The Great Escape", Cool Kid in the ''Rocket Power'' episode "Home Sweet Home", TJ and Slacker Kid in the ''All Grown Up!'' episode "Tweenage Tycoons"). * October 19: ** Gillian Jacobs, American actress (voice of Samantha in '' Invincible'', Dakota in ''Ten Year Old Tom'', Rosalind and Katherine in ''Long Live the Royals'', Sta'abi in ''Monsters vs. Aliens (TV series), Monsters vs. Aliens'', Roxy Rocket in the '' Justice League Action'' episode "The Fatal Fare"). ** Bryce Pinkham, American actor (voice of Stolas in ''Helluva Boss''). * October 23: Bradley Pierce, American actor and producer (voice of Chip in ''Beauty and the Beast (1991 film), Beauty and the Beast'', Nibs in ''Return to Never Land'', Flounder in ''The Little Mermaid (TV series), The Little Mermaid'', Tails (Sonic the Hedgehog), Tails in ''Sonic the Hedgehog (TV series), Sonic the Hedgehog'').


November

* November 1: Michaela Dietz, American actress (voice of Amethyst in the '' Steven Universe'' franchise, Vee in '' The Owl House'', Daryll McGee in ''The Ghost and Molly McGee'', Blue Behemoth in ''Kid Cosmic'', Danelda in ''Mighty Magiswords'', Dolly in ''101 Dalmatian Street''). * November 12: Anne Hathaway, American actress (voice of Haru Yoshioka in ''The Cat Returns'', Red in ''Hoodwinked!'', Jewel in ''Rio (2011 film), Rio'' and ''Rio 2'', Jenny in ''
The Simpsons ''The Simpsons'' is an American animated sitcom created by Matt Groening for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series is a satirical depiction of American life, epitomized by the Simpson family, which consists of Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa, ...
'', herself in the ''
Family Guy ''Family Guy'' is an American animated sitcom originally conceived and created by Seth MacFarlane for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The show centers around the Griffin family, Griffins, a dysfunctional family consisting of parents Peter Griff ...
'' episode "April in Quahog"). * November 18: Damon Wayans Jr., American actor and comedian (voice of Wasabi-No-Ginger, Wasabi in ''Big Hero 6 (film), Big Hero 6''). * November 28: Adam McArthur, American actor (voice of Marco Diaz in ''
Star vs. the Forces of Evil ''Star vs. the Forces of Evil'' is an American animated magical girl television series created by Daron Nefcy and developed by Jordana Arkin and Dave Wasson, which aired on Disney Channel and Disney XD. It is the first Disney XD series created b ...
'', Chad in ''The Adventures of Puss in Boots'', Lee-Char in ''Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008 TV series), Star Wars: The Clone Wars'', Yuji Itadori in ''Jujutsu Kaisen'', Koku Hanabata / Trumpet in ''
My Hero Academia is a Japanese superhero manga series written and illustrated by Kōhei Horikoshi. It has been serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' since July 2014, with its chapters additionally collected into ...
''). * November 29: Gemma Chan, English actress (voice of Namaari in ''Raya and the Last Dragon'', Kurma in ''Hotel Transylvania: The Series'', Dewdrop in ''Watership Down (2018 TV series), Watership Down'', Professor Kwark in the ''Thunderbirds Are Go (TV series), Thunderbirds are Go'' episode "Icarus").


December

* December 8: Nicki Minaj, Trinidadian musician and actress (voice of Sugilite in '' Steven Universe'', Steffie in ''Ice Age: Continental Drift'', Pinky in ''The Angry Birds Movie 2''). * December 24: Robert Schwartzman, American musician and member of Rooney (band), Rooney (performed the theme song of ''Iron Man: Armored Adventures''). * December 29: Alison Brie, American actress (voice of Unikitty in ''The Lego Movie (franchise), The Lego Movie'' franchise, Diane Nguyen in ''
BoJack Horseman ''BoJack Horseman'' is an American adult animation, adult animated Black comedy, black Comedy drama, comedy-drama streaming television series created by Raphael Bob-Waksberg. It stars the voices of Will Arnett, Amy Sedaris, Alison Brie, Paul F ...
'', Natsumi Suga in ''Weathering with You'', Aftershock in ''
Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur ''Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur'', or simply ''Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur'', is an American animated television series developed by Steve Loter, Jeffrey M. Howard, and Kate Kondell and produced by Cinema Gypsy Productions, Disney T ...
'', Planetina in the ''
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'' episode "A Rickconvenient Mort"). * December 30: MeatCanyon, American YouTuber, animator, voice actor, comedian, writer and director.


Deaths


January

* January 2: Fred Harman, American animator, cartoonist, and illustrator (Kansas City Film Ad Company, business partner of Walt Disney) dies at age 79.Reynolds, Moira Davison. ''Comic Strip Artists in American Newspapers, 1945-1980'', McFarland, 2003.
/ref> * January 5: Hans Conried, American actor (voice of George Darling and Captain Hook in ''Peter Pan (1953 film), Peter Pan'', Snidely Whiplash in ''Dudley Do-Right'', Wally Walrus in ''Woody Woodpecker''), dies at age 64. * January 11: Paul Lynde, American comedian and voice actor (voice of Templeton in ''Charlotte's Web (1973 film), Charlotte's Web'', Mildew Wolf in ''Cattanooga Cats'', Claude Pertwee in ''Where's Huddles?'', Sylvester Sneekly/The Hooded Claw in ''The Perils of Penelope Pitstop''), dies at age 55.


February

* February 12: Victor Jory, Canadian-American actor (narrator in ''Tubby the Tuba (1947 film), Tubby the Tuba''), dies at age 79.


March

* March 12: Ken Harris, American animator and film director (Warner Bros. Cartoons, Walt Disney Productions, United Productions of America, DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, Hanna-Barbera), dies at age 83.


April

* April 8: James Whitney (filmmaker), James Whitney, American film director (''Five Film Exercises'', ''Lapis'', ''Yantra''), dies at age 60. * April 25: Don Wilson (announcer), Don Wilson, American announcer and actor (narrator in ''Ferdinand the Bull (film), Ferdinand the Bull'', voiced himself in ''The Mouse that Jack Built''), dies at age 81.


June

* June 11: Al Rinker, American musician (''The Aristocats''), dies at age 74. * June 14: Marjorie Bennett, Australian actress (voice of Duchess in ''One Hundred and One Dalmatians''), dies at age 86.


July

* July 2: Jack Bogle, American animator and comics artist (Pat Sullivan (film producer), Pat Sullivan (''Felix the Cat''), Van Beuren Studios, Walt Disney Company), dies at age 81. * July 6: Warren Tufts, American comics artist, animator and voice actor (Cambria Studios, Hanna-Barbera) dies at age 56 in an airplane crash.


August

* August 9: Alexandre Alexeieff, Russian animator, film director (''The Nose'', ''Pictures at an Exhibition''), inventor (pinscreen) and producer, dies at age 81.Alexeieff, Alexandre ''Oublis ou Regrets: Memoirs of a Cadet in St. Petersburg'' Unpublished. Excerpts from Material for the Exhibition "Timeline and Retrospective of Films" Museum of Film. Moscow. July 1995Claire Parker: An Appreciation
''Animation World'' Vol 1. No. 2 May 1996. Retrieved 20 August 2009
* August 13: Joe E. Ross, American actor (voice of Oxx in ''The Adventures of Robin Hoodnik'', Botch in ''Help!... It's the Hair Bear Bunch!'', Sergeant Flint in ''Hong Kong Phooey'', Officer Gunther Toody in ''Wait Till Your Father Gets Home'', Roll in ''CB Bears'', Daniel in ''No Man's Valley''), dies at age 68. * August 17: Barney Phillips, American actor (voice of the title character in ''Shazzan!'', Porthos in ''The Three Musketeers (cartoon), The Three Musketeers'', King Neptune in ''The Popeye Valentine's Day Special - Sweethearts at Sea'', Pere David in ''No Man's Valley''), dies at age 68.


November

* November 25: Hugh Harman, American animator, (co-founder of Warner Bros. Cartoons and the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio, ''Looney Tunes'', ''Merrie Melodies'', ''Happy Harmonies''), dies at age 79.


Specific date unknown

* Dan Noonan, American animator and comics artist (Terrytoons, Walt Disney Company, Filmation, Hanna-Barbera), dies at age 71.


See also

* 1982 in anime


References


External links


Animated works of the year
listed in the IMDb {{Years of animation 1982 in animation,