Friz Freleng
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Summary
Friz Freleng was born on August 21, 1905[1], in Kansas City[2]. He died on May 26, 1995[3], in Los Angeles[4]. He worked as a film director[5], film producer[6], screenwriter[7], animator[8], and director[9]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,751 views/month, #7,015 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of death: UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center[11]
- Date of birth: August 21, 1906[12]
- Place of burial: Hillside Memorial Park[13]
- Country of citizenship: United States[14]
- Occupation: producer[15]
- Employer: Warner Bros. Entertainment[16], DePatie–Freleng Enterprises[17], Screen Gems[18]
- Educated at: Westport High School[19]
- Award received: Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[20], Winsor McCay Award[21], star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Commons category: Friz Freleng[24]
- Family name: Freleng[25]
- Given name: Isadore[26]
- Described by source: Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum biographical files[27]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[29]
- Nickname: Friz[30]
- Birth name: Isadore Freleng[31]
- Name in native language: Friz Freleng[32]
- Start of work period: 1927[33]
- End of work period: 1986[34]
Why It Matters
Friz Freleng has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
FAQs
Where was Friz Freleng born?
Friz Freleng was born in Kansas City[2].
Where did Friz Freleng die?
Friz Freleng passed away in Los Angeles[4].
What did Friz Freleng do for work?
Friz Freleng worked as a film director[5], film producer[6], screenwriter[7], animator[8], and director[9].
Where did Friz Freleng go to school?
Friz Freleng was educated at Westport High School[19].
What awards did Friz Freleng receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[20], Winsor McCay Award[21], and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[22].