David H. DePatie, the animation producer who, along with partner Friz Freleng created one of the most enduring and recognizable cartoon characters of the last century in the Pink Panther, died Sept.

Eddie Murphy has an established film franchise that, while it hasn’t always enjoyed critical success, still has a new entry on the way via Netflix. And as for animation? He’s a star of one of ...

This collection includes Pink Panther cartoons from 1968 to 1969 - By the end of the 1960s, The Pink Panther had achieved the status of iconic cartoon character, and the cosmopolitan cat left his ...

“The Pink Phink” was the first animated short to come from Blake Edwards’ The Pink Panther. It follows the rivalry between the Pink Panther and an unnamed painter, who’s credited as the “Little Man.” ...

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DePatie began his career at Warner Bros., where his father was an executive (who would eventually become vp and general manager of the studio). David joined the in-house animation studio, then known ...

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'Sonic the Hedgehog' filmmaker Jeff Fowler is directing. By Borys Kit Senior Film Writer The actor is in negotiations to star in Pink Panther, the MGM comedy based on the classic property. He would ...

Animation producer David H. DePatie died on Sept. 23 of natural causes at the age of 91. DePatie is known for founding DePatie Freleng Enterprises with partner Friz Freleng, which is best known for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Animation producer David H. DePatie died on Sept. 23 of natural causes at the age of 91. DePatie is known for founding DePatie ...