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16 notable animators on file — 4 still here, 12 not.

still with us

Hayao Miyazaki
alive
Japanese animator, filmmaker, and mangaka
born 1941
Seth MacFarlane
alive
American writer, actor, and producer
born 1973
Bobby Deol
alive
Indian actor
born 1969
Rama Duwaji
alive
American artist, First Lady of New York City
born 1997

gone

Walt Disney
dead
American animator, producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor and entrepreneur, founder of The Walt Disney Company
1901 – 1966
Bobby Allison
dead
American racecar driver
1937 – 2024
Tsutomu Shibayama
dead
Japanese animation film director
1941 – 2026
Yevhen Syvokin
dead
Soviet and Ukrainian animator (artist and director) (*1937)
1937 – 2026
Mutsumi Inomata
dead
Japanese artist
1960 – 2024
Co Hoedeman
dead
Dutch-Canadian filmmaker
1940 – 2025
Tamara Milashkina
dead
Soviet and Austrian operatic soprano
1934 – 2024
Yōji Kuri
dead
Japanese animator
1928 – 2024
Tatsuo Satō
dead
Japanese anime director
1964 – 2026
Ed Seeman
dead
American artist
1931 – 2025
Mark Gustafson
dead
American animator and film director
1959 – 2024
Roze Stiebra
dead
Soviet and Latvian animator, screenwriter and film director
1942 – 2024

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