Max Fleischer

Max Fleischer

Actor

Biography

Max Fleischer (July 19, 1883 – September 11, 1972) was a Polish Jewish American animator, inventor, film director and producer. Fleischer was a pioneer in the development of the animated cartoon and served as the head of Fleischer Studios. He brought such animated characters as Betty Boop, Koko the Clown, Popeye and Superman to the movie screen and was responsible … Read more

Date of birth 1883-07-19
Place of birth Krakau, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland]