
Person
Howard Beckerman
Directing · 1930–2024 · New York, New York, U.S
Biography
Howard Beckerman was an animator, a historian, and a professor. For over 40 years, he contributed expertise and joy to the art of animation at the School of Visual Arts.
Known for

Doug
Director

The Gerald McBoing-Boing Show
Writer
Secrets of New York
Self
Trade Winds
Thanks
Confessions of a Stardreamer
Thanks
The Plumber
Animation Director

The Trip
Animation Director

Boop-Beep
Director

The Blacksheep Blacksmith
Production Design
A Wedding Knight
Production Design
Filmography
- 2021Cartoon CarnivalSelf
- 2009Trade WindsThanks
- 2008Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930Self
- 2007Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920Himself
- 2007Noah's IrkThanks
- 2007The Eyeball ChaseThanks
- 2006Animation Block Party Mix-Tape, Volume 2Director
- 2005Secrets of New YorkSelf
- 1991DougDirector
- 1991The Adventures of the Maltese CatLayout Supervisor
- 1986PierreThanks
- 1983Boop-BeepDirector
- 1979Confessions of a StardreamerThanks
- 1967A Bridge Grows in BrooklynStory
- 1967Forget-Me-NutsAnimation Director
- 1967High But Not DryProduction Design
- 1967The PlumberAnimation Director
- 1967The Squaw PathStory
- 1967The TripAnimation Director
- 1967Alter EgotistProduction Design
- 1967The Blacksheep BlacksmithProduction Design
- 1966Geronimo and SonStory
- 1966A Wedding KnightProduction Design
- 1966A Balmy KnightProduction Design
- 1964Return to OzContinuity
- 1956The Gerald McBoing-Boing ShowWriter
- 1951Land of Lost WatchesAnimation
- —Ghost Empire: The Forgotten Story of Harvey ComicsHimself
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