My favorite female animators
by comic_guy87 | created - 12 Dec 2015 | updated - 04 Feb 2023 | Public
1. Kelly Armstrong
Animation_department | The Baby Huey Show
Kelly Armstrong is known for The Baby Huey Show (1994), The Powerpuff Girls (2016) and Ren & Stimpy 'Adult Party Cartoon' (2003). Kelly has been married to Bob Jaques since June 15, 1989. They have one child.
2. Lynne Naylor
Animation_department | The Ren & Stimpy Show
Lynne Naylor is a Canadian animator, character designer and writer who is known for The Ren & Stimpy Show, The Mighty Ones, the failed pilot The Modifyers, Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi, Animaniacs, Samurai Jack, SpongeBob SquarePants, Batman: The Animated Series and My Life as a Teenage Robot. She was ...
3. Jessica Borutski
Director | Bunnicula
Jessica Borutski was born on November 6, 1983 in Branson, Missouri, USA. She is a director and producer, known for Bunnicula (2016), Shazam! (2013) and The Good Little Bunny with the Big Bad Teeth (2010). She has been married to Eric Bauza since July 2, 2016. They have one child.
4. Atsuko Tanaka
Animation_department | Samâ uôzu
Atsuko Tanaka is known for Summer Wars (2009), The Boy and the Beast (2015) and Princess Mononoke (1997).
5. Katie Rice
Art_department | The Book of Life
Katie Rice was born on September 12, 1981 in Marin County, California, USA. She is a director, known for The Book of Life (2014), Camp Weedonwantcha (2017) and Animaniacs (2020). She has been married to Adam Wallander since September 24, 2016.
6. Laverne Harding
Animation_department | Journey Back to Oz
Laverne Harding was born on October 10, 1905 in Louisiana, USA. She is known for Journey Back to Oz (1972), The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie (1972) and Treasure Island (1973). She died on September 25, 1984 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
7. Kazuko Nakamura
Animation_department | Sen'ya ichiya monogatari
Kazuko Nakamura was born on April 1, 1933 in Lüshunkou District, Dalian, Liaoning, China. She was a director, known for A Thousand & One Nights (1969), Hi no tori (1978) and Urusei yatsura (1981). She was married to Kaoru Anami. She died on August 3, 2019.
8. Kathy Zielinski
Animation_department | The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Kathy Zielinski was born on March 21, 1961 in Torrance, California, USA. She is known for The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996), Aladdin (1992) and Flushed Away (2006). She has been married to Kevin Kutchaver since July 8, 1989. They have one child.
9. Lauren Faust
Writer | Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends
Lauren Johanna Faust is an American animator, writer, storyboard artist and director. She developed My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, which had a good following among males. She also worked on The Powerpuff Girls, Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends, The Iron Giant, Wander Over Yonder, Kid ...
10. Reiko Okuyama
Animation_department | Hotaru no haka
Reiko Okuyama was born on October 26, 1936. She is known for Grave of the Fireflies (1988), 30,000 Miles Under the Sea (1970) and Maken Liner 0011 Henshin Seyo! (1972). She was married to Yôichi Kotabe. She died in May 2007.
11. Lillian Friedman
Animation_department | Honest Love and True
Lillian Friedman is known for Honest Love and True (1938), The New Deal Show (1937) and Pudgy and the Lost Kitten (1938).
12. Retta Scott
Animation_department | Bambi
Retta Scott was born on February 23, 1916 in Omak, Washington, USA. She was an actress and writer, known for Bambi (1942) and The Plague Dogs (1982). She died on August 26, 1990 in Foster City, California, USA.
13. Ellen Woodbury
Animation_department | Hercules
Ellen Woodbury is known for Hercules (1997), Aladdin (1992) and Meet the Robinsons (2007).
14. Lauren MacMullan
Animation_department | Avatar: The Last Airbender
Lauren MacMullan was born on April 30, 1964 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. She is a director, known for Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005), Wreck-It Ralph (2012) and Zootopia (2016).
15. Susie Dietter
Animation_department | Futurama
Susie Dietter was born on December 25, 1965 in San Diego, California, USA. She is an assistant director and director, known for Futurama (1999), Open Season (2006) and The Simpsons (1989).
16. Makiko Futaki
Animation_department | Akira
Makiko Futaki was born on June 19, 1958 in Japan. She is known for Akira (1988), Princess Mononoke (1997) and Only Yesterday (1991). She died on May 13, 2016 in Japan.
17. Nancy Beiman
Animation_department | Hercules
Nancy Beiman is known for Hercules (1997), Treasure Planet (2002) and A Goofy Movie (1995).
18. Brenda Banks
Animation_department | The Lord of the Rings
Brenda Banks was born on July 19, 1948 in the USA. She is known for The Lord of the Rings (1978), Wizards (1977) and Fire and Ice (1983). She died on December 30, 2020 in Burbank, California, USA.
19. Hideko Okimoto
Animation_department | Doragon boru Z: konoyo de ichiban tsuyoi yatsu
Hideko Okimoto is known for Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest (1990), Locke the Superman (1984) and Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan (1993).
20. Mary Hanley
Art_department | Johnny Bravo
Mary Hanley is known for Johnny Bravo (1997), My Life as a Teenage Robot (2002) and Shaggy & Scooby-Doo Get a Clue! (2006).
21. Vivienne Medrano
Writer | Helluva Boss
Vivienne Medrano or Vivziepop is a Salvadoran-American cartoonist, voice actress and writer known for creating Hazbin Hotel, Helluva Boss and Zoophobia. Ever since she first watched Bambi on VHS, she became an aspiring animator. She likes casting people who were involved in musicals and her ...
22. Wendy Perdue
Animation_department | The Iron Giant
Wendy Perdue is known for The Iron Giant (1999), Osmosis Jones (2001) and Space Jam (1996).
23. Linda Miller
Animation_department | All Dogs Go to Heaven
Linda Miller is known for All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989), The Secret of NIMH (1982) and Space Jam (1996).
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