Animation Timeline

First Animation Introduced

Oct 7, 1650

The Magic Latern is an early predecessor of the modern day projecter.

Walt Disney

Oct 7, 1901

(December 5, 1901 – December 15, 1966) Walt disney was an animator,filmmaker, and voice actor.

Warner Brothers

Oct 7, 1903

Warner Bro's is an American Prodcer of film. Warner Bro's are the first to put foley sounds in films.

Winsor McCay

Oct 7, 1905

Winsor McCay was an American cartoonist and animator. He is best known for his comic strip Little Nemo.

5 Animators before Walt Disney

Oct 7, 1908

Cohl- Fantasmagorie, Melies- The Prolific Egg, McCay- Little Nemo
Blackton- The Enchanted Drawing, Muybridge- Waltzing Couple

Gertie the dinosaur

Oct 7, 1914

Gerite the Dinosaur is a animated short film by Winsor McCay. It was one of the earliest film to have a dinosaur.

Pat Sullivan

Oct 7, 1914

Pat Sullivan wa an Australian cartoonist who i sbest known for Felix The Cat, a silent film.

Felix the Cat

Oct 7, 1923

Felix the Cat Was the first animated character to be popular.

Oswald the Lucky Rabbit

Oct 7, 1928

Oswlad the Lucky Rabbit was almost an instant success.

Betty Boop

Aug 9, 1930

Betty Boop was the first female falpper cartoon ever, and was created by Max Fleischer.

3D Animation

Oct 7, 1950

3D animation dates back to 1915, but became more prominate iin the 1950s

Digital animation

Oct 7, 1967

A ten minute computer animated film by Charles Csuri and James Shaffer calledn Hummingbird.