Lee Mishkin
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| Lee Mishkin | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 5, 1927 |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist.[1] Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
| Occupation | Animator & Director |
| Years active | 1949–1991 |
| Notable work | Is It Always Right to Be Right? |
Lee Mishkin (February 5, 1927 – June 19, 2001) was an animator and director. He directed the short animated film Is It Always Right to Be Right?, which won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film in 1970.[2] He was the founder of the Vancouver Institute of Media Arts (VanArts), an art school focusing on animation, design, acting and photography. On June 19, 2001, Mishkin died in his sleep of heart failure.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | King Leonardo and His Short Subjects | Layout Artist |
| 1961-1962 | Calvin and the Colonel | Visual Adaptation - 12 episodes |
| 1962 | Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol | Production Designer |
| 1964-1965 | The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo | Character Designer - 7 episodes |
| 1965 | The New Three Stooges | Layout Artist - 49 episodes |
| 1966 | The Super 6 | Writer |
| 1970 | Why We Have Taxes, or The Town That Had No Policeman (short) | Director |
| 1970 | Why People Have Laws, or Shiver, Gobble & Snore (short) | Director |
| 1970 | How the First Letter Was Written (short) | Director |
| 1970 | How the Elephant Got His Trunk (short) | Director |
| 1970 | Is It Always Right to Be Right? (short) | Director |
| 1977 | Halloween Is Grinch Night | Animator |
| 1978 | Yogi's Space Race | Animator |
| 1979 | The Little Rascals Christmas Special | Animator |
| 1981 | Faeries | Producer Writer Director Animator |
| 1987 | Bionic Six | Director |
| 1987 | Sparky's Magic Piano | Director |
| 1990 | Jetsons: The Movie | Animator |
