Cast & creator
Max Fleischer
Best known for Gulliver's Travels, Mr. Bug Goes to Town, Terror on the Midway
Max Fleischer (July 19, 1883 – September 11, 1972) was a Polish Jewish American animator, inventor, film director and producer. Fleischer was a pioneer in the development of the animated cartoon and served as the head of Fleischer Studios. He brought such animated characters as Betty Boop, Koko the Clown, Popeye and Superman to the movie screen and was responsible for a number of technological innovations including the Rotoscope. (Wikipedia)
Also known as: Max Fleicher
395
film credits
3
television credits
72
1917–2024 · acting roles
7.1
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (398)
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Gulliver's Travels
Producer
1939
Mr. Bug Goes to Town
Producer
1941
Terror on the Midway
Producer
1942
Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor
Producer
1936
The Bulleteers
Producer
1942
Fowl Play
Producer
1937
Superman
Producer
1941
Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons
Self (archive footage)
1995
Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp
Producer
1939
Onion Pacific
Producer
1940
The Arctic Giant
Producer
1942The Big Fun Carnival
Producer
1957
Cartoon Factory
Various
1924Cartoon Factory
Producer
1924Cartoon Factory
Director
1924
The Reunion
Cartoonist (uncredited)
1922The Reunion
Producer
1922The Reunion
Writer
1922
Billion Dollar Limited
Producer
1942
Poopdeck Pappy
Producer
1940
Blunder Below
Producer
1942
Invisible Ink
Max Fleischer
1921Invisible Ink
Animation
1921Invisible Ink
Producer
1921
Little Nobody
Producer
1935
Problem Pappy
Producer
1941
Dizzy Dishes
Producer
1930Dizzy Dishes
Presenter
1930
Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story
Himself (archive footage)
2008
The Jeep
Producer
1938
Play Safe
Producer
1936
Be Human
Producer
1936
Let's Get Movin'
Producer
1936
Roger Rabbit and the Secrets of Toon Town
Self (archive footage)
1988The Mosquito
Writer
1922
The Mechanical Monsters
Producer
1941
The Football Toucher Downer
Producer
1937
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Director
1948Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Producer
1948
I'm in the Army Now
Producer
1936
You Gotta Be a Football Hero
Producer
1935
Popeye the Sailor
Producer
1933
I Yam What I Yam
Producer
1933
Evolution
Director
1923
Chess-Nuts
Producer
1932
Clay Town
Director
1924
I Wanna Be a Life Guard
Producer
1936
Max Fleischer's Superman 1941-1942
Director
1941
Wotta Nitemare
Producer
1939
Dancing on the Moon
Producer
1935
Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty Thieves
Producer
1937
Christmas Comes But Once a Year
Producer
1936
Fishing
Max Fleischer
1921
Never Kick a Woman
Producer
1936
Betty Boop's Bamboo Isle
Producer
1932
Me Feelins is Hurt
Producer
1940
Electric Earthquake
Producer
1942
Hold It!
Producer
1938
Many Tanks
Producer
1942
The Storm
Cartoonist (uncredited)
1924The Storm
Producer
1924
Morning, Noon and Night Club
Producer
1937
I Never Changes My Altitude
Producer
1937
Hospitaliky
Producer
1937
Organ Grinder's Swing
Producer
1937
Bridge Ahoy!
Producer
1936False Alarm
Max Fleischer
1923
Flies
Max Fleischer
1922
Ko-Ko the Barber
Max Fleischer
1925Ko-Ko the Barber
Producer
1925Hello, Mars
Director
1920
The Man on the Flying Trapeze
Producer
1934
Wimmin Hadn't Oughta Drive
Producer
1940
Peeping Penguins
Producer
1937
Learn Polikeness
Producer
1938
Kickin' the Conga Round
Producer
1942
I-Ski Love-Ski You-Ski
Producer
1936Koko Eats
1925Koko Eats
Writer
1925
Betty Boop's Birthday Party
Producer
1933The Cure
Max Fleischer
1924
No! No! A Thousand Times No!!
Producer
1935
Perpetual Motion
Cartoonist
1920Perpetual Motion
Writer
1920Perpetual Motion
Director
1920Perpetual Motion
Animation
1920Perpetual Motion
Producer
1920
Koko Nuts
Himself
1925Koko Nuts
Producer
1925
Olive's Boithday Presink
Producer
1941
We Aim to Please
Producer
1934
Bubbles
Max Fleischer
1922
King of the Mardi Gras
Producer
1935
The Fresh Vegetable Mystery
Producer
1939
Dizzy Divers
Producer
1935The Hypnotist
Producer
1922
I'll Never Crow Again
Producer
1941
You're Not Built That Way
Producer
1936Sneak, Snoop and Snitch
Producer
1940
I Likes Babies and Infinks
Producer
1937
Never Sock a Baby
Producer
1939
Pest Pilot
Producer
1941
Let's You and Him Fight
Producer
1934
Contest
Producer
1923
Volcano
Producer
1942
News Sketches
Director
1945
A Little Soap and Water
Producer
1935
Leave Well Enough Alone
Producer
1939
More Pep
Uncle Max (voice)
1936More Pep
Producer
1936
Bunny Mooning
Producer
1937Koko Kidnapped
1926Koko Kidnapped
Writer
1926
The Spinach Roadster
Producer
1936
Snubbed by a Snob
Producer
1940
Mother Gooseland
Cartoonist (uncredited)
1924Mother Gooseland
Producer
1924
Ko-Ko's Hot Dog
Cartoonist (uncredited)
1928Ko-Ko's Hot Dog
Producer
1928
Betty Boop: The Essential Collection: Volume 3
Producer
2014
Flies Ain't Human
Producer
1941
The Magnetic Telescope
Producer
1942
Vim, Vigor and Vitaliky
Producer
1936
Betty Boop's Rise to Fame
Max Fleischer
1934Betty Boop's Rise to Fame
Producer
1934
The Paneless Window Washer
Producer
1937Trapped
Max Fleischer
1923
Sparring Partner
Producer
1924The Battle
Writer
1923
It's the Natural Thing to Do
Producer
1939
Betty Boop: The Essential Collection: Volume 2
Producer
2013
Grampy's Indoor Outing
Producer
1936
Betty Boop's Little Pal
Producer
1934
Ghosks Is the Bunk
Producer
1939
Popeye Meets William Tell
Producer
1940
She Wronged Him Right
Producer
1934Vaudeville
Producer
1924
My Pop, My Pop
Producer
1940
The Hot Air Salesman
Producer
1937
I Yam Love Sick
Producer
1938
Kitty from Kansas City
Producer
1931
Quiet! Pleeze
Producer
1941
Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons
Self (archive footage)
1992
Thanksgiving
1925Thanksgiving
Producer
1925
The Betty Boop Limited
Producer
1932
Surprise
Cartoonist (uncredited)
1923
Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy
Producer
1941Surprise
Animation
1923Surprise
Producer
1923
Johnny Legend Presents: The Complete Weird Cartoons
Animation
2004
Betty Boop and Grampy
Producer
1935
Popeye Meets Rip Van Winkle
Producer
1941
Hello How Am I
Producer
1939
Out of the Inkwell
Cartoonist
1919Out of the Inkwell
Producer
1919
Betty Boop's Crazy Inventions
Producer
1933
My Friend the Monkey
Producer
1939
Modeling
Cartoonist
1921
Training Pigeons
Producer
1936
Beware of Barnacle Bill
Producer
1935
I Heard
Producer
1933
Musical Memories
Producer
1935
The Circus
Writer
1920
Sweet Adeline
Producer
1926Vacation
Cartoonist (uncredited)
1924Vacation
Producer
1924
Strong to the Finich
Producer
1934
Swing Cleaning
Producer
1941
Betty Boop's May Party
Producer
1933
The House Builder-Upper
Producer
1938
Ain't She Sweet
Producer
1933
Seasin's Greetinks!
Writer
1933Seasin's Greetinks!
Producer
1933
Females Is Fickle
Producer
1940
Masquerade
Producer
1924Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max Fleischer
Producer
2024The Laundry
Writer
1924
Baby Wants a Bottleship
Producer
1942Boilesk
Producer
1933
Pleased to Meet Cha!
Producer
1935
It's a Hap-Hap-Happy Day
Producer
1941
Be Kind to 'Aminals'
Producer
1935
The Dance Contest
Producer
1934
Betty Boop with Henry the Funniest Living American
Producer
1935Now You're Talking
Scenario Writer
1927
Betty Boop's Museum
Producer
1932
Let's Celebrake
Producer
1938In the Shade of the Old Applesauce
Producer
1931
The Runaway
Producer
1924
Shiver Me Timbers!
Producer
1934
Birthday
Max Fleischer
1922
Doing Impossikible Stunts
Producer
1940
Making Friends
Producer
1936
Olive's $weep$take Ticket
Producer
1941
Betty in Blunderland
Producer
1934
The Two-Alarm Fire
Producer
1934
My Old Kentucky Home
Producer
1926
Boop-Oop-A-Doop
Producer
1932
Betty Boop's Hallowe'en Party
Producer
1933
The Spinach Overture
Producer
1935
Koko Gets Egg-Cited
Cartoonist
1926Koko Gets Egg-Cited
Producer
1926
A Language All My Own
Producer
1935
I Eats My Spinach
Story
1933I Eats My Spinach
Producer
1933
A Car-Tune Portrait
Producer
1937
The Clown's Little Brother
Max Fleischer
1920
Hurry Doctor!
Director
1931
Plumbing Is a 'Pipe'
Producer
1938
Pedagogical Institution (College to You)
Producer
1940
Choose Your 'Weppins'
Producer
1935
Minnie the Moocher
Producer
1932
The Puzzle
Max Fleischer
1923
Big Chief Ugh-Amugh-Ugh
Producer
1938
What -- No Spinach?
Producer
1936
The Show
Producer
1922
Mr. Gallagher and Mr. Shean
Producer
1931
Betty Boop and the Little King
Producer
1936
Ko-Ko on the Run
himself
1925Ko-Ko on the Run
Producer
1925
Koko Hot After It
himself
1926
KoKo's Klock
Max Fleischer
1927Fadeaway
Max Fleischer
1926Fadeaway
Producer
1926
Betty Boop
Creator
A Date to Skate
Producer
1938
The Mighty Navy
Producer
1941
Shakespearian Spinach
Producer
1940
Bimbo's Initiation
Producer
1931
The Chinaman
1920The Chinaman
Writer
1920The Chinaman
Animation
1920The Chinaman
Producer
1920
House Cleaning Blues
Producer
1937Come Take a Trip in My Airship
Producer
1924Dixie
Producer
1929
Betty Boop: The Essential Collection: Volume 1
Producer
2013
An Elephant Never Forgets
Producer
1935
Judge for a Day
Producer
1935
A Dream Walking
Producer
1934
All's Fair at the Fair
Producer
1938The Restaurant
Cartoonist (uncredited)
1920Ko-Ko Beats Time
Max Fleischer
1929
Two for the Zoo
Producer
1941
Ko-Ko's Harem Scarem
Producer
1929Has Anyone Here Seen Kelly?
Director
1926Koko's Field Daze
1928
Stealin Aint Honest
Producer
1940Jumping Beans
Max Fleischer
1922Inklings, Issue ??
Producer
1927
The Challenge
Producer
1922
Gabby Goes Fishing
Producer
1941
The Hyp-Nut-Tist
Producer
1935Toot Toot Tootsie
Writer
1926
The Sleeping Beauty
Director
1963
Balloons
Max Fleischer
1923
Baby Be Good
Producer
1935In My Merry Oldsmobile
Producer
1931
Ko-Ko at the Circus
Max
1926
Betty Boop's Ker-Choo
Producer
1933
Koko Needles the Boss
Max Fleischer
1927Koko Needles the Boss
Producer
1927
Bed Time
Himself
1923Untitled Betty Boop Movie
Characters
Ko-Ko's Haunted House
1928Ko-Ko's Haunted House
Producer
1928I'm Afraid to Come Home in the Dark
Producer
1930Shadows
1923The Clown's Pup
Max Fleischer
1919The Clown's Pup
Writer
1919The Clown's Pup
Animation
1919The Clown's Pup
Producer
1919Cartoonland
Writer
1921
Olive Oyl and Water Don't Mix
Producer
1942
The Candid Candidate
Producer
1937
We Did It
Producer
1936
Ko-Ko's Conquest
Producer
1929
Lost and Foundry
Producer
1937
Is My Palm Read
Producer
1933
Ko-Ko's Tattoo
1928
Time for Love
Producer
1935If We Lived on the Moon
Director
1920
Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie
Producer
1932
Hold the Wire
Producer
1936
It's the Cat's
Producer
1926It's the Cat's
Director
1926
Koko's Big Catch
1924
The Herring Murder Case
Producer
1931
Little Swee'pea
Producer
1936
Koko the Hot Shot
Max Fleischer
1925Koko the Hot Shot
Producer
1925
The Ouija Board
Max Fleischer
1920The Ouija Board
Director
1920The Ouija Board
Animation
1920
Ko-Ko Makes 'Em Laugh
Cartoonist
1927Ko-Ko Makes 'Em Laugh
Producer
1927
Red Hot Mamma
Producer
1934
The Cobweb Hotel
Producer
1936
KoKo's Earth Control
Producer
1928
The Impractical Joker
Producer
1937
Swing You Sinners!
Producer
1930Koko's Toot Toot
Max Fleischer
1926Koko's Toot Toot
Producer
1926
Axe Me Another
Producer
1934
Max Fleischer: Lost Cartoons
Director
2015Noise Annoys Ko-Ko
Producer
1929
Somewhere in Dreamland
Producer
1936
Minding the Baby
Producer
1931Animated Hair Cartoon, No. 4
Director
1925
Shoein' Hosses
Producer
1934Proxy Lover: A Fable of the Future
Director
1924
Ha! Ha! Ha!
Producer
1934
Koko in Toyland
Cartoonist (uncredited)
1925Koko in Toyland
Producer
1925Animated Hair Cartoon, No. 1
Director
1925
Ko-Ko's Hypnotism
Producer
1929
The Fortune Teller
Cartoonist
1923The Fortune Teller
Producer
1923The Fortune Teller
Animation
1923
Nix on Hypnotricks
Producer
1941
Popeye's Premiere
Producer
1949A Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight
Producer
1930
Just a Gigolo
Presenter
1932Just a Gigolo
Producer
1932
The Tantalizing Fly
1919The Tantalizing Fly
Director
1919The Tantalizing Fly
Animation
1919The Tantalizing Fly
Writer
1919The Tantalizing Fly
Producer
1919
Finding His Voice
Director
1929Trip to Mars
Max Fleischer - Animator
1924Trip to Mars
Producer
1924
Please Go 'Way and Let Me Sleep
Producer
1931The Birth of the Earth
Director
1920Koko the Convict
Cartoonist (uncredited)
1926Koko the Convict
Producer
1926
Betty Boop Scandals of 1974
Director
1973The Ugly Dino
Producer
1940
Fleischer Studios Behind The Scenes
Self
1938Animated Hair Cartoon, No. 2
Director
1925Animated Hair Cartoon, No. 3
Director
1925
Bimbo's Express
Producer
1931
KoKo Lamps Aladdin
Producer
1928
The Princess and the Pauper
Director
1939Ko-Ko's Germ Jam
1928
Lunch on a Cart
Director
1925
Accordion Joe
Producer
1930
Koko Chops Suey
Producer
1927
A Ride for Cinderella
Writer
1937Animated Hair Cartoon, No. 15
Director
1926
The Einstein Theory of Relativity
Animation
1923The Einstein Theory of Relativity
Producer
1923
Adventures in the Far North
Editor
1923
S.O.S.
Producer
1932
Zero the Hound
Producer
1941Animated Hair Cartoon, No. 5
Director
1926
The Dresden Doll
Max Fleischer
1922
Koko Back Tracks
Max Fleischer
1927Koko Back Tracks
Producer
1927Koko Celebrates the Fourth
Cartoonist (uncredited)
1925Koko Celebrates the Fourth
Producer
1925
Taking the Blame
Producer
1935
KoKo the Kop
Max Fleischer
1927KoKo the Kop
Producer
1927
The Twisker Pitcher
Producer
1937Inklings No. 10
Producer
1928
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp (The Boys Are Marching)
Producer
1926Koko's Paradise
Max Fleischer
1926Koko's Paradise
Producer
1926The Electric Bell
Director
1919The Electric Bell
Writer
1919
The Eclipse of the Sun
Director
1918The Sidewalks of New York
Producer
1929Big Chief Koko
Max Fleischer
1925Big Chief Koko
Producer
1925Through the Earth
Director
1920
Inklings, Issue Unknown
Producer
1927
Popeye the Sailor
Producer
1933Popeye the Sailor
Creator
1933
The Automobile Ride
himself
1921The Automobile Ride
Producer
1921
Koko Trains 'Em
Max Fleischer
1925
Sing, Sisters, Sing!
Producer
1933The Submarine Mine Layer
Director
1917
All Aboard for the Moon
Director
1920Way Back When a Triangle Had Its Points
Producer
1940
Making Stars
Producer
1935
Koko Packs 'Em
Cartoonist (uncredited)
1925Koko Packs 'Em
Producer
1925
'Morning, Judge
Producer
1926
League of Nations
Producer
1924The Boxing Kangaroo
Cartoonist (uncredited)
1920The Boxing Kangaroo
Producer
1920The Boxing Kangaroo
Writer
1920
Noah's Lark
Producer
1929
Wild Elephinks
Producer
1933
Experiment No. 1
Director
1918