Émile Cohl

Animator, Film director

1857 – 1938

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Who was Émile Cohl?

Émile Cohl, born Émile Eugène Jean Louis Courtet, was a French caricaturist of the largely forgotten Incoherent Movement, cartoonist, and animator, called "The Father of the Animated Cartoon" and "The Oldest Parisian".

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Born
Jan 4, 1857
Paris
Also known as
  • Emile Cohl
Profession
Lived in
  • Paris
Died
Jan 20, 1938
Villejuif
Resting place
Père Lachaise Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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