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Joseph Ward Cohen Jr. (September 20, 1920 – October 12, 1989), also known as Jay Ward, was an American creator and producer of animated TV cartoon shows. He produced animated series based on such characters as Crusader Rabbit , Rocky & Bullwinkle , Dudley Do-Right , Peabody and Sherman , Hoppity Hooper , George of the Jungle , Tom ...
Jay Ward (born as Joseph Ward Cohen Jr.) was an American creator and producer of animated television series. He was the eponymous founder of the animation studio Jay Ward Productions (1948-), one of the earliest American studios to market its productions to television audiences.
Jay Ward Productions, Inc. (sometimes shortened to Ward Productions) is an American animation studio based in Costa Mesa, California. It was founded in 1948 by American animator Jay Ward. As of 2022, the studio was headed by Ward's daughter, Tiffany Ward, and granddaughter, vice president Amber Ward.
Jay Ward. At the peak of his fame, Jay Ward (1920-1989) was always being pestered with requests for his biography. But he felt that his life had been so relatively uneventful-for the man behind Rocky and Bull winkle, one of the most groundbreaking and eccentric shows on television-that no one would be interested.
Mar 21, 2023 · Jay Ward, following his success with "Crusader Rabbit," began planning his next hit series. It would be a long ten years, but it eventually bore two iconic characters, the moose and squirrel cartoon known as "Rocky and Bullwinkle."
Oct 14, 1989 · Jay Ward, the creator of Bullwinkle and other popular television cartoon characters, died of kidney cancer on Thursday at his home in Los Angeles.
Feb 20, 2019 · As a result, Jay Ward Productions took crudely animated aim at everything from dirty politicians to clean Canadians, from television itself to celebrities stolen wholesale (the villains in the George of the Jungle pilot are Humphrey Bogart and Katharine Hepburn from The African Queen).
Oct 25, 2014 · In fall 1961, TV animation pioneer Jay Ward was awaiting NBC's prime-time launch of "The Bullwinkle Show" — his clever, satirical series that appealed to children and adult...
Oct 15, 1989 · Ward, who died last week at age 69 at his home in West Hollywood, created a rich collection of animated fun that is an automatic reference point for millions of baby boomers who grew up when ...
Feb 3, 2022 · Jay Ward Productions, owners of beloved animated series including “Rocky & Bullwinkle” and “George of the Jungle,” have inked a wide-ranging deal with kids and family entertainment group ...
