By Neil Genzlinger Gene Deitch, an Oscar-winning animator who created the early television cartoon “Tom Terrific” and went on to make countless cartoons and film versions of popular children ...

but there’s hardly a baby boomer in America who has not seen the work of Gene Deitch. Perhaps best known as the creator of “Tom Terrific” from “Captain Kangaroo,” Deitch is also an Oscar ...

Gene Deitch, one of the last of the major figures who worked during the Golden Age of American animation, passed away last night in Prague, Czech Republic. He was 95 years old. According to a ...

Gene Deitch, an Oscar-winning illustrator, animator, film director and producer has died. He was 95. His Czech publisher, Petr Himmel, told the Associated Press that Deitch died unexpectedly ...

Gene Deitch was in quarantine with his wife at the time at their residence in Prague, and posted a smiling selfie just days before his death. A cause of death has not yet been revealed ...

Gene Deitch, whose film Munro won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film in 1960, died on Thursday in his apartment in Prague, according to his Czech publisher. No cause of death was given.

In the case of 'the Cat,' the subject of witty comic illustrations that enlivened the classic jazz aficionados' and collectors' magazine the Record Changer published from 1941 until 1957, that person ...

Happy 94th birthday to a living legend, Gene Deitch, who was born on this day in 1924. How does one begin to talk about someone whose mentor was John Hubley and who he himself was the boss of a ...

Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PRAGUE — Gene Deitch, an American Oscar-winning illustrator, animator, film director and producer has died.

Gene Deitch, whose film Munro won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film in 1960, died on Thursday in his apartment in Prague, according to his Czech publisher. No cause of death was given.

Gene Deitch, an Oscar-winning illustrator, animator, film director and producer, has died. He was 95. By The Associated Press Gene Deitch, an Oscar-winning illustrator, animator, film director and ...