Earl Hurd

Earl Hurd

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Directing

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    1880-09-14

  • Day of Death

    1940-09-28 (60 years old)

  • Place of Birth

    Kansas City - Missouri - USA

Biography

Pioneering American animator and film director. He is noted for creating and producing the silent Bobby Bumps animated short subject series for early animation producer J.R. Bray's Bray Productions. Hurd and Bray are jointly responsible for developing the processes involved in cel animation, and were granted patents for their processes in 1914. -Wikipedia Entry

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