Paul Terry (cartoonist)
Paul Terry | |
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Paul Terry working at Pathe Pictures, circa 1920s | |
| Born | Paul Houlton Terry February 19, 1887 San Mateo, California, U.S. |
| Died | October 25, 1971 (aged 84) New York City, New York, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1915–1955 |
| Spouse |
Irma Terry
(m. 1933; died 1969) |
| Children | Patricia Terry-Leahy |
| Relatives | Alex Anderson (nephew) |
Paul Houlton Terry (February 19, 1887 – October 25, 1971) was an American cartoonist, screenwriter, film director and producer. He produced over 1,300 cartoons between 1915 and 1955 including the many Terrytoons cartoons. His studio's most famous character is Mighty Mouse, and also created Heckle and Jeckle, Gandy Goose and Dinky Duck.