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Jack Zander is a Director and Producer American born on 3 may 1908 at Kalamazoo (USA)
Arthur Jack Zander (May 3, 1908 – December 17, 2007) was an American animator whose career lasted from the "golden age" of theatrical animation into the 1980s.
In 1970, he formed Zander's Animation Parlour in New York City where he made commercials for AT&T, Nick Jr., Kraft Foods, Arm & Hammer, Pepsi, America's Health Network (where he created what would later become BrainPOP), One Saturday Morning and more until his retirement. In 1984, he created "Tippi Turtle", an obnoxious character who enjoyed playing practical jokes, in three animated shorts Saturday Night Live. Zander died at his home in New York in 2007.
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Jack Zander
Nationality USA
Birth 3 may 1908 at Kalamazoo (USA)
Death 17 december 2007 (at 99 years) at Pound Ridge, New York (USA)
Birth 3 may 1908 at Kalamazoo (USA)
Death 17 december 2007 (at 99 years) at Pound Ridge, New York (USA)
Biography
Jack Zander was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Among the cartoons he helped animate were Puss Gets the Boot (1940), The Midnight Snack (1941) The Night Before Christmas (1941), Fraidy Cat (1942), Fine Feathered Friend (1942), War Dogs (1943) and Sufferin' Cats! (1943).In 1970, he formed Zander's Animation Parlour in New York City where he made commercials for AT&T, Nick Jr., Kraft Foods, Arm & Hammer, Pepsi, America's Health Network (where he created what would later become BrainPOP), One Saturday Morning and more until his retirement. In 1984, he created "Tippi Turtle", an obnoxious character who enjoyed playing practical jokes, in three animated shorts Saturday Night Live. Zander died at his home in New York in 2007.
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Gnomes (1980)
, 45minutesDirected by Jack Zander
Origin USA
Genres Fantasy, Animation
Themes Children's films
Actors Kjell Bergqvist, Corinne Orr, Joe Silver, Lee Richardson, Bob McFadden, Rex Everhart
Rating74%
This made for TV movie is all about a family of forest gnomes who live together in their home under a tree. The family consists of a father, mother, grandfather, older son Tor, and a set of young twins. The movie mainly concerns itself with Tor, his upcoming marriage to his fiancee Lisa, and his family's preparations for the wedding. The gnome family busies itself with decorating and preparing for the festivities, meanwhile a family of trolls plan on ruining the wedding for the gnomes. The troll family consists of a dumb troll father, a bossy mother troll who's fond of wearing a snake in her hair and smoking, her two bumbling older sons, and a young troll child affectionately called "Runt".
Directed by Hal Seeger, Jack Zander
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Action, Animation
Themes Space adventure films, Superhero films, Space opera
Actors Bob McFadden, Jack Mercer, Corinne Orr
Rating16%
Professor Morbid Grimsby is an evil genius who has won the prestigious "Meanie" award six years in a row; to guarantee a seventh, he plots to eliminate all laughter by getting rid of the Sunday funnies, with the aid of his henchman Brutus.
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Gnomes (1980)
, 45minutesDirected by Jack Zander
Origin USA
Genres Fantasy, Animation
Themes Children's films
Actors Kjell Bergqvist, Corinne Orr, Joe Silver, Lee Richardson, Bob McFadden, Rex Everhart
Roles Producer
Rating74%
This made for TV movie is all about a family of forest gnomes who live together in their home under a tree. The family consists of a father, mother, grandfather, older son Tor, and a set of young twins. The movie mainly concerns itself with Tor, his upcoming marriage to his fiancee Lisa, and his family's preparations for the wedding. The gnome family busies itself with decorating and preparing for the festivities, meanwhile a family of trolls plan on ruining the wedding for the gnomes. The troll family consists of a dumb troll father, a bossy mother troll who's fond of wearing a snake in her hair and smoking, her two bumbling older sons, and a young troll child affectionately called "Runt".