This is a list of notable animators:
A
edit- Shane Acker
- Andrew Adamson
- Takami Akai
- Kazuki Akane
- Alexandre Alexeieff
- Roger Allers
- Pete Alvarado
- Robert Alvarez
- Tetsurō Amino
- Ken Anderson
- Wes Anderson
- Bryan Andrews
- Mark Andrews
- Masashi Ando
- Hideaki Anno
- Danny Antonucci
- Ruben A. Aquino
- Shingo Araki
- Tetsurō Araki
- Wes Archer
- Shubhavi Arya
- Morio Asaka
- Kia Asamiya
- Kelly Asbury
- Toyoo Ashida
- Xavier Atencio
- Maxwell Atoms
- Virginie Augustin
- Tex Avery
- Abdelrahim Ahmed
B
edit- Arthur Babbit
- Frédéric Back
- Mark Baker
- Ralph Bakshi
- Kyle Balda
- Joseph Barbera
- Alan Barillaro
- Cordell Barker
- Phyllis Barnhart
- Jiří Barta
- Craig Bartlett
- Berthold Bartosch
- Niko Barun
- Jules Bass
- Joy Batchelor
- Signe Baumane
- James Baxter
- Alan Becker
- Ed Benedict
- Drew Berry
- Tom Bertino
- Brad Bird
- Preston Blair
- Don Bluth
- Raphael Bob-Waksberg
- Ben Bocquelet
- Katsushi Boda
- Patrick Bokanowski
- David Bolinsky
- Walerian Borowczyk
- Bob Boyle
- Konstantin Bronzit
- Bruno Bozzetto
- Matt Braly
- Peter Browngardt
- David Bowers
- Joe Brumm
- Chris Buck
- Henry Burden
- Pete Burness
- Bill Burnett
- Tim Burton
C
edit- Bob Camp
- Ivo Caprino
- Tim Cahill
- Julie McNally Cahill
- Wallace Carlson
- Enrico Casarosa
- Osvaldo Cavandoli
- Yuriko Chiba
- Koichi Chigira
- Sylvain Chomet
- Peter Chung
- Daniel Chong
- Bob Clampett
- Les Clark
- Ron Clements
- Jackie Cockle
- Pierre Coffin
- Émile Cohl
- Richard Condie
- Sandro Corsaro
- Brian Cosgrove
- Émile Courtet
- Quirino Cristiani
- Sally Cruikshank
- Gabor Csupo
- Shamus Culhane
- Michael Cusack
D
edit- Eric Darnell
- Jim Danforth
- Arthur Davis
- John A. Davis
- Marc Davis
- Segundo de Chomón
- Dean DeBlois
- Gene Deitch
- Phil DeLara
- Kirk DeMicco
- Andreas Deja
- Osamu Dezaki
- Tetsu Dezaki
- John R. Dilworth
- Mark Dindal
- Michael Dante DiMartino
- Walt Disney
- Tsukasa Dokite
- Domics
- Paul Driessen
- Derek Drymon
- Michaël Dudok de Wit
- Piotr Dumała
- Jack Dunham
E
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editH
edit- Zach Hadel
- John Halas
- Mark Hall
- Lisa Hanawalt
- William Hanna
- Peter Hannan
- Arin Hanson
- Keiichi Hara
- Hugh Harman
- Ken Harris
- Ray Harryhausen
- Butch Hartman
- Emery Hawkins
- Ainslie Henderson
- Don Hertzfeldt
- Shinji Higuchi
- Stephen Hillenburg
- Nick Hilligoss
- Michi Himeno
- Christopher Hinton
- Hisashi Hirai
- Toshiki Hirano
- Hirokazu Hisayuki
- Takeshi Honda
- Yukiko Horiguchi
- Mamoru Hosoda
- Bu Hua
- Faith Hubley
- John Hubley
- Larry Huber
- Pixote Hunt
- Andreas Hykade
- Alex Hirsch
I
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editK
edit- Megumi Kadonosono
- Milt Kahl
- Masaki Kajishima
- Narumi Kakinouchi
- Sachiko Kamimura
- Ryōki Kamitsubo
- Yoshinori Kanada
- Hiroshi Kanazawa
- Hiroki Kanno
- Christy Karacas
- Kunio Katō
- Yoshiaki Kawajiri
- Kihachirō Kawamoto
- Toshihiro Kawamoto
- Glen Keane
- William Kentridge
- Yoko Kikuchi
- Ward Kimball
- Ken Kimmelman
- Hidefumi Kimura
- Takahiro Kimura
- Jack Kinney
- Hiroyuki Kitakubo
- Masaru Kitao
- Hiroyuki Kitazume
- Arlene Klasky
- Milton Knight
- Osamu Kobayashi
- Tomonori Kogawa
- Takeshi Koike
- Masayuki Kojima
- Kazuo Komatsubara
- Satoshi Kon
- Katsuya Kondō
- Bryan Konietzko
- Yoshifumi Kondō
- Bill Kopp
- John Korty
- Kitarō Kōsaka
- Yōichi Kotabe
- Junichi Kouchi
- John Kricfalusi
- Bill Kroyer
- Ayumi Kurashima
- Yōji Kuri
- Kazuya Kuroda
- Bob Kurtz
- Bob Kuwahara
- Tomoki Kyoda
L
editM
edit- Seth MacFarlane
- Mahiro Maeda
- Marcos Magalhães
- Johji Manabe
- Jeff "Swampy" Marsh
- Masao Maruyama
- Kenzō Masaoka
- Ryuji Masuda
- Mitsuyuki Masuhara
- Leiji Matsumoto
- Norman McCabe
- Winsor McCay
- Craig McCracken
- Malcolm McGookin
- Tom McGrath
- Aaron McGruder
- Patrick McHale
- Chris McKay
- Robert McKimson
- Norman McLaren
- Glenn McQueen
- Bill Melendez
- Otto Messmer
- Sarah E. Meyer
- Pete Michels
- Haruhiko Mikimoto
- Christopher Miller
- Greg Miller
- Rob Minkoff
- Yutaka Minowa
- Toru Miura
- Hayao Miyazaki
- Tadahito Mochinaga
- Ram Mohan
- Phil Monroe
- Fred Moore
- Yasuji Mori
- Kōji Morimoto
- Katsuji Morishita
- Hiroyuki Morita
- Yuji Moriyama
- Joshua Mosley
- Phil Mulloy
- Shukō Murase
- Yasuji Murata
- Joe Murray
- Dave Mullins
- James Ford Murphy
- Kenneth Muse
- John Musker
N
editO
edit- Willis O'Brien
- Matthew O'Callaghan
- Ross O'Donovan
- Mark O'Hare
- Eileen O'Meara
- Masami Ōbari
- Michel Ocelot
- Steve Oedekerk
- Noburō Ōfuji
- Atsushi Ogasawara
- Fumitoshi Oizaki
- Tadanari Okamoto
- Tensai Okamura
- Hiroyuki Okiura
- Reiko Okuyama
- Takahiro Omori
- Joe Oriolo
- Phil Ortiz
- Hiroshi Ōsaka
- Mamoru Oshii
- Masaaki Ōsumi
- Katsuhiro Otomo
- Yasuo Ōtsuka
- Simon Otto
- Monty Oum
P
edit- Juan Padrón
- Skyler Page
- Nina Paley
- Andrew Park
- Nick Park
- Trey Parker
- Priit Pärn
- Van Partible
- Ishu Patel
- Sanjay Patel
- Don Patterson
- Ray Patterson
- Michaela Pavlátová
- Everett Peck
- Janet Perlman
- PES
- Regina Pessoa
- Aleksandr Petrov
- Adam Phillips
- Jonti Picking
- Jan Pinkava
- Michael Please
- Bill Plympton
- Břetislav Pojar
- Oliver Postgate
- Julia Pott
- Gerald Potterton
- Dan Povenmire
- Barry Purves
Q
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editS
edit- Yoshiyuki Sadamoto
- Kiyoshi Sakai
- Masayuki Sakoi
- Hiroaki Sakurai
- Carlos Saldanha
- Chris Sanders
- Chris Savino
- Hiroshi Sasagawa
- Mutsumi Sasaki
- Rod Scribner
- Fred Seibert
- Henry Selick
- Mitsuyo Seo
- Ben Sharpsteen
- Gordon A. Sheehan
- Chris Shepherd
- Tsutomu Shibayama
- Domee Shi
- Ōten Shimokawa
- Rin Shin
- Makoto Shinkai
- Norio Shioyama
- Masamune Shirow
- David Silverman
- Sindhuja Rajaraman
- Marek Skrobecki
- Mike Scully
- Alvy Ray Smith
- Bruce W. Smith
- Jim Smith
- Peter Sohn
- Manick Sorcar
- Alison Snowden
- Irven Spence
- Michael Sporn
- Aaron Springer
- David Sproxton
- Vernon Stallings
- Andrew Stanton
- Ladislas Starevich
- Richard Starzak
- Matt Stone
- Eiji Suganuma
- Rebecca Sugar
- Pat Sullivan
- Rosana Sullivan
- Sid Sutherland
- Akira Suzuki
- Jan Švankmajer
- Doug Sweetland
- Charles Swenson
T
edit- Kazuko Tadano
- Kumiko Takahashi
- Motosuke Takahashi
- Rumiko Takahashi
- Isao Takahata
- Iwao Takamoto
- Yasuhiro Takeda
- LiQin Tan
- Atsuko Tanaka
- Genndy Tartakovsky
- Frank Tashlin
- Ryōsuke Tei
- Suzie Templeton
- Doug TenNapel
- Dana Terrace
- Macoto Tezuka
- Osamu Tezuka
- Frank Thomas
- Paul Tibbitt
- Bruce Timm
- Izumi Todo
- Tomokazu Tokoro
- Yoshiyuki Tomino
- Hisayuki Toriumi
- Alex Toth
- Jiří Trnka
- Kazuya Tsurumaki
- Daisuke Tsutsumi
- Natalie Turner
- Bill Tytla