Person

Jerry Beck

Acting · Born 1955-02-09 · New York City, New York, USA

Jerry Beck is a well-known animation historian, with ten books and numerous articles to his credit. He is also an animation producer, an industry consultant to Warner Bros., and has been an executive with Nickelodeon and Disney.

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  Random! Cartoons

  Creator

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  100 Years of Warner Bros.

  Self

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  Adventures in Plymptoons!

  Self

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  Robot Carnival

  Production Manager

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  Scooby-Doo, Where Are You Now!

  Self - Animation Historian and Author

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  The One and Only June Foray

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  The Art of 'Spirited Away'

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  The Speed Racer Show

  Producer

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  Hornswiggle

  Producer

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  Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants

  Self

• 2024Hare's to Bugs! A Bugs Bunny CelebrationSelf - Animation historian
• 2023Century of Animation Showcase: 1923Self (Host)
• 2023100 Years of Warner Bros.Self
• 2022ClaydreamSelf
• 2021Scooby-Doo, Where Are You Now!Self - Animation Historian and Author
• 2021Cartoon CarnivalSelf
• 2020Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary!Self
• 2019Animation OutlawsSelf
• 2018Bird Gone Wild: The Woody Woodpecker StoryHimself
• 2018The Animagic World of Rankin/BassSelf
• 2018The Memory of Robot Carnival: A Look Back at the History of the Classic AnthologyHimself (uncredited)
• 2016Goodbye, Warner Bros., Hello DePatie-FrelengHimself
• 2016Of Aardvarks, Ants, Inspectors, and CranesHimself
• 2013The One and Only June ForaySelf
• 2012King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes RevolutionSelf
• 2011Adventures in Plymptoons!Self
• 2010Beyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the BeastSelf
• 2009Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePantsSelf
• 2009The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings AttachedSelf
• 2008HornswiggleProducer
• 2008Random! CartoonsCreator
• 2008Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer StoryHimself
• 2008Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code HollywoodSelf
• 2007Tinker Bell: A Fairy's TaleHimself
• 2007Unsung Maestros: A Directors TributeHimself
• 2005The Art and Animation of Carl BarksHimself
• 2003Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney TunesHimself
• 2003The Art of 'Spirited Away'Himself
• 1996Cartoons Go To WarHimself
• 1994Looks Can KillProducer
• 1992The Speed Racer ShowProducer
• 1987Robot CarnivalProduction Manager
• —Ghost Empire: The Forgotten Story of Harvey ComicsHimself
• —MUSICAL CARTOONS BEFORE THE CODEPresenter