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 ...

Tom and Jerry director Gene Deitch has died at the age of 95, it's been confirmed. The Oscar winner passed away on Thursday night at his apartment in Prague in the Little Quarter area.

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According to The Associated Press, Dietch's death was confirmed by his Czech publisher, Petr Himmel. Himmel revealed that the famed animator died unexpectedly in his apartment on Thursday, April 16 or ...

Picture book animator for Weston Woods Studios Gene Deitch, shares his insights into the purpose, art and technique of adapting, as animated films, outstanding picture books such as ‘Where the Wild ...

Gene Deitch is going to be 80 in two years, and he's one of a few people in this world who can honestly say he's done it all.