Tom Sito
- January 10, 2024
- Animator
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Tom Sito |
| Occupation | Animator |
| Date Of Birth | May 19, 1956(1956-05-19) |
| Age | 68 |
| Birthplace | Brooklyn |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | New York |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
Tom Sito Biography
| Name | Tom Sito |
| Birthday | May 19 |
| Birth Year | 1956 |
| Place Of Birth | Brooklyn |
| Home Town | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
| Spouse | Pat Sito (m. 1980) |
Tom Sito is one of the most popular and richest Animator who was born on May 19, 1956 in Brooklyn, New York, United States.
Sito’s cartooning career began with him working on cartoons for Dixie Cups, as well as gag writing for Playboy magazine’s comic series, Little Annie Fanny, under his instructor, Harvey Kurtzman. Sito assisted retired Disney animator Shamus Culhane on one of his final projects, a 1977 education short entitled Protection in the Nuclear Age. Sito’s first big break came in 1976 when he was hired by legendary animation director Richard Williams to work on his film Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure. There he met and worked with animation luminaries like Eric Goldberg, Art Babbitt and John Canemaker. After several years doing commercial animation work in New York and Toronto, Sito relocated to Los Angeles and worked on TV projects like Super Friends for Hanna-Barbera (1978), He-Man and the Masters of the Universe and Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids (1983–1985).
Tom Sito was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, the son of a fireman. Sito first began studying animation while attending cartooning classes at the High School of Art and Design. He continued his animation studies at The School of Visual Arts with Howard Beckerman, cartooning under Harvey Kurtzman, Gil Miret, Howard Beckerman and Robert Beverly Hale. Sito graduated from SVA in 1977 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Media Arts. He met his wife, Pat, at SVA and the two were married on January 4, 1980. Additionally, Sito studied life drawing at The Art Students League of New York under Robert Beverly Hale.
Tom Sito Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Animator |
| House | Living in own house. |
Tom Sito is one of the richest Animator from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Tom Sito 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Tom Sito (born May 19, 1956) is an American animator, animation historian and teacher. In 1998 Sito was included by Animation Magazine in their list of the One Hundred Most Important People in Animation.
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Who is Tom Sito Dating?
According to our records, Tom Sito married to Pat Sito (m. 1980). As of December 1, 2023, Tom Sito’s is not dating anyone.
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In 2010, Tom Sito was awarded the June Foray Award at ASIFA-Hollywood’s Annie Awards for “significant and benevolent or charitable impact on the art and industry of animation”. In 2016 he was awarded the Dusty Award for Alumni Lifetime Achievement from The School of Visual Arts.
Facts & Trivia
Tony Ranked on the list of most popular Animator. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Tom Sito celebrates birthday on May 19 of every year.
Tom Sito has appeared as an authority in the PBS American Experience documentary “Walt Disney” (2014) for WGBH Boston, and in 2015 he appeared in the documentary “Floyd Norman, An Animated Life”.