Walter Lantz

Quick Facts

Full Name	Walter Lantz
Date Of Birth	Apr 27, 1899(1899-04-27)
Age	125
Date Of Death	1994-03-22
Birthplace	New Rochelle
Country	United States
Birth City	New York
Horoscope	Aries

Walter Lantz Biography

Walter Lantz is one of the most popular and richest Cartoonist who was born on April 27, 1899 in New Rochelle, New York, United States. The most well-known for the creation of the well-known cartoon character Woody Woodpecker. He was awarded an exclusive Oscar by the Academy to bring joy and laughter to millions of people.

He as well as He and Charles Dana Gibson both attended the Art Students League of New York, which he was able to attend after a wealthy benefactor paid his tuition. both were members of at the Art Students League of New York and he was able to attend because an benefactor of wealth paid for his tuition.

He was wed with Grace Stafford until her death in 1992.

Walter Lantz Net Worth

Walter Lantz is one of the richest Cartoonist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Walter Lantz 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

When he watched his very first short animated film Gertie the Dinosaur, he was inspired to create characters and designs and make the cartoons of his own.

The year was 1986 and he won an award at the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Walter Lantz Dating?

According to our records, Walter Lantz married to Grace Stafford , Doris Hollister. As of December 1, 2023, Walter Lantz’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Walter Ranked on the list of most popular Cartoonist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Walter Lantz celebrates birthday on April 27 of every year.

Who owns Walter Lantz cartoons?

It was in operation from 1928 to 1972 and was the principal supplier of animation for Universal Studios, now part of the media conglomerate NBCUniversal, owned by Comcast. Nowadays, the company exists in name only as a subsidiary of Universal Animation Studios , handling the rights to the studio’s characters and films.

What did Walter Lantz do?

Walter Lantz, (born April 27, 1899, New Rochelle, New York, U.S.—died March 22, 1994, Burbank, California), American motion-picture animator, cartoon producer, and creator of the cartoon character Woody Woodpecker.

Who owns Woody Woodpecker?

Woody Woodpecker is the official mascot of Universal Studios. In 1998 and 1999, Woody appeared on the nose of the Williams Formula One Team, and in 2000, he became the official team mascot of the Honda Motorcycle Racing Team.

How old is Walter Lantz?

94 years (1899–1994)

Who invented Woody Woodpecker?

Walter Lantz