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Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
October 12, 1897
Died
January 1, 1986 (88 years old)
Place of Birth
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Also Known As
- Isidore Noah Klein
- I. Klien
- I. Klein
- Izzy Klein
Isadore Klein
Biography
Isadore "Izzy" Klein (1897-1986) was an American author-screenwriter and animator. He began his career as an author and then an animator at Disney Studios in 1936. From 1942, he worked as an author-animator for the Terrytoons studio. He stopped working as an animator in favor of scriptwriting. In the early 1960s, Klein resumed animation while remaining a screenwriter. He retired in 1969.
[biography, translated and adapted, from French Wikipedia]
Known For
Writing

Popeye the Sailor
Writer
1960

Nearlyweds
Story
1957

Insect to Injury
Story
1956

Goofy and Wilbur
Animation
1939

Mother Goose Goes Hollywood
Animation, Story
1938

Wynken, Blynken & Nod
Animation
1938

Moth and the Flame
Animation
1938

Lonesome Ghosts
Animation
1937

Woodland Café
Animation
1937

Mother Pluto
Animation
1936

Toby Tortoise Returns
Animation
1936