Jerry Beck
ActingBorn Feb 9, 1955
New York City, New York, USA
Jerry Beck is a well-known animation historian, with ten books and numerous articles to his credit. He is also an animation producer, an industry consultant to Warner Bros., and has been an executive with Nickelodeon and Disney.
Known For
Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants
movie2009
Cartoons Go To War
movie1996
It Hopped One Night: A Look at ‘One Froggy Evening’
movie2004
Hornswiggle
movie2008
The Art of 'Spirited Away'
movie2003
Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary!
movie2020
Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes
movie2003
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You Now!
movie2021
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You Now!
movie2021
100 Years of Warner Bros.
tv2023
Random! Cartoons
tv2008
Behind the Tunes: Bosko, Buddy and the Best of Black and White
movie2005
Filmography
2024Hare's to Bugs! A Bugs Bunny Celebrationas Self - Animation historianmovie2023Century of Animation Showcase: 1923as Self (Host)movie2023100 Years of Warner Bros.as Selftv2022Claydreamas Selfmovie2021Scooby-Doo, Where Are You Now!as Thanksmovie2021Cartoon Carnivalas Selfmovie2020Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary!as Selfmovie2019Animation Outlawsas Selfmovie2018Bird Gone Wild: The Woody Woodpecker Storyas Himselfmovie2018The Animagic World of Rankin/Bassas Selfmovie2018The Memory of Robot Carnival: A Look Back at the History of the Classic Anthologyas Himself (uncredited)movie2016Goodbye, Warner Bros., Hello DePatie-Frelengas Himselfmovie2016Of Aardvarks, Ants, Inspectors, and Cranesas Himselfmovie2013The One and Only June Forayas Selfmovie2012Behind the Tunes: Leon Schlesinger - The Merrie Cartoon Mogulas Himselfmovie2012King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes Revolutionas Selfmovie2011Adventures in Plymptoons!as Selfmovie2010Beyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beastas Selfmovie2009Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePantsas Selfmovie2009The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attachedas Selfmovie2008Hornswiggleas Producermovie2008Random! Cartoonsas Creatortv2008Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Storyas Himselfmovie2008Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywoodas Selfmovie2007Tinker Bell: A Fairy's Taleas Himselfmovie2007Behind the Tunes: Once Upon A Looney Tuneas Himselfmovie2007Behind the Tunes: Wacky Warner One-Shotsas Himselfmovie2007Behind the Tunes: Drawn to Life - The Art of Robert McKimsonas Himselfmovie2007Behind the Tunes: Real American Zero - The Adventures of Private Snafuas Himselfmovie2007Unsung Maestros: A Directors Tributeas Thanksmovie2005The Art and Animation of Carl Barksas Himselfmovie2005Behind the Tunes: Bosko, Buddy and the Best of Black and Whiteas Himselfmovie2005Behind the Tunes: Tish Tash - The Animated World of Frank Tashlinas Himselfmovie2005Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go to War!as Himselfmovie2004It Hopped One Night: A Look at ‘One Froggy Evening’as Himselfmovie2003Behind the Tunes: Blanc Expressionsas Himselfmovie2003Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunesas Himselfmovie2003The Art of 'Spirited Away'as Himselfmovie1996Cartoons Go To Waras Himselfmovie1994Looks Can Killas Producermovie1992Speed Racer: The Movieas Producermovie1987Robot Carnivalas Production ManagermovieSoonGhost Empire: The Forgotten Story of Harvey Comicsas HimselfmovieSoonMUSICAL CARTOONS BEFORE THE CODEas Presentermovie