Arthur Rankin, Jr.

Biography

Arthur Gardner Rankin Jr. (July 19, 1924 – January 30, 2014) was an American director, producer and screenwriter, who mostly worked in animation. Co-creator of Rankin/Bass Productions with his friend Jules Bass, he created stop-motion and traditional animation features such as Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Frosty the Snowman, Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town, and the 1977 cartoon special of The Hobbit. He is credited on over 1,000 television programs.

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

51 releases · 11 albums · active 1965–2014

  • Production · 40
  • Performance · 16
  • Other credits · 12

Studios: Lion & Fox Recording Studios · Music Mountain Studios · Planet Sound Studios (2)

Frequent collaborators

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