Biography
Award-winning animator and cartoonist known for his focus on famous Disney films such as for example Sleeping Beauty, The Jungle Book, and Monsters, Inc. His lengthy and illustrious creative career offers led him to utilize businesses like Pixar and Hanna-Barbera. He started his profession as an associate to Katy Keene comic designer Expenses Woggon before getting an inbetweener on Sleeping Beauty. In 1999, he co-founded the multicultural website AfroKids.com, a business geared towards developing a relatable wall plug for African-American kids. He was created and elevated in Santa Barbara, California. He helped to produce the animated tv unique Hey, Hey, Hey, It’s Extra fat Albert alongside Expenses Cosby.
Quick Facts
Full Name Floyd Norman
Date Of Birth June 22, 1935
Place Of Birth Santa Barbara, CA
Profession Animator
Education Art Center College of Design
Nationality American
Spouse Adrienne Brown-Norman
Awards Winsor McCay Award, Disney Legends, Inkpot Award
Movies Floyd Norman: An Animated Life, Mulan, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, The Jungle Book
Star Sign Cancer
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1 | Received the Comic-Con International Inkpot Award in 2008. |
2 | In 2013 honored with the Sergio Award from the Comic Art Professional Society (CAPS). |
3 | Inducted as a Disney Legend in 2007. |
4 | After he finished working on The Jungle Book (1967), he left Walt Disney Co. With friend and fellow animator Leo Sullivan, he founded Vignette Films, where they produced six animated films on black history. |
5 | He won the 2002 Winsor McCay Award, a lifetime-achievement honor from the International Animated Film Society. |
6 | He studied at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California. |
7 | In 1956, he was the first African American animator at the Disney studios. |
8 | At age 78, he still works as a storyboard artist, and is a freelance consultant for the Walt Disney Co. |
Art Department
Art Department
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Robot Chicken | 2015 | TV Series storyboard artist - 2 episodes | |
Free Birds | 2013 | additional storyboard artist | |
The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange | | TV Series storyboard artist - 1 episode, 2013 storyboard - 1 episode, 2013 | |
Waking Sleeping Beauty | 2009 | Documentary caricaturist | |
Click and Clack's As the Wrench Turns | 2008 | TV Series storyboard artist - 1 episode | |
Kronk's New Groove | 2005 | Video additional storyboard artist | |
Courage the Cowardly Dog | 2002 | TV Series storyboard artist - 12 episodes | |
Cinderella II: Dreams Come True | 2002 | Video additional storyboard artist | |
Monsters, Inc. | 2001 | additional storyboarding | |
Dinosaur | 2000 | storyboard artist | |
The Tigger Movie | 2000 | additional storyboard artist | |
Toy Story 2 | 1999 | additional storyboard artist | |
A Flintstones Christmas Carol | 1994 | TV Movie storyboard artist | |
Garfield and Friends | | TV Series storyboard artist - 31 episodes, 1988 - 1994 models - 3 episodes, 1994 | |
Scooby-Doo in Arabian Nights | 1994 | TV Movie storyboard artist | |
Tom & Jerry Kids Show | 1993 | TV Series storyboard artist - 1 episode | |
Droopy: Master Detective | 1993 | TV Series storyboard artist - 1 episode | |
The Smurfs | | TV Series story director - 72 episodes, 1986 - 1987 storyboard artist - 40 episodes, 1988 - 1989 | |
Snorks | 1984-1987 | TV Series story director - 26 episodes | |
Beverly Hills Teens | 1987 | TV Series storyboard artist - 20 episodes | |
The New Archies | 1987 | TV Series storyboard artist - 2 episodes | |
Paw Paws | 1986 | TV Series story director - 3 episodes | |
Galtar and the Golden Lance | 1985 | TV Series story director - 1985-1986 | |
Alvin & the Chipmunks | 1984 | TV Series story director - 13 episodes | |
Heathcliff & the Catillac Cats | 1984 | TV Series storyboard artist - 1984 | |
Saturday Supercade | 1983 | TV Series story director - 1984 | |
The Kwicky Koala Show | 1981 | TV Series story director - 16 episodes | |
Animation Department
Animation Department
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange | 2013 | TV Series storyboard artist - 1 episode | |
Click and Clack's As the Wrench Turns | 2008 | TV Series storyboard artist - 9 episodes | |
Alvin & the Chipmunks | 1986 | TV Series layout artist - 8 episodes | |
The Smurfs | | TV Series key layout artist - 26 episodes, 1981 layout artist - 24 episodes, 1985 | |
Punky Brewster | 1985 | TV Series layout artist - 1985 | |
Ri¢hie Ri¢h | 1982 | TV Series layout artist - 1982 | |
Pac-Man | 1982 | TV Series layout artist - 13 episodes | |
The Little Rascals | 1982 | TV Series layout artist - 1 episode | |
The Smurfs Springtime Special | 1982 | TV Short layout artist | |
Super Friends | 1981 | TV Series key layout artist - 6 episodes | |
The Kwicky Koala Show | 1981 | TV Series key layout - 1 episode | |
The Ri¢hie Ri¢h/Scooby-Doo Show | 1980 | TV Series key layout artist - 1980 | |
Scooby-Doo Goes Hollywood | 1979 | TV Movie layout artist | |
Godzilla | 1978-1979 | TV Series key layout artist - 26 episodes | |
Casper and the Angels | 1979 | TV Series key layout artist - 1979 / layout artist - 1979 | |
The New Fred and Barney Show | 1979 | TV Series character designer / key layout artist | |
Galaxy Goof-Ups | 1978 | TV Series layout artist - 1978 | |
Jana of the Jungle | 1978 | TV Series layout artist - 1978 | |
Yogi's Space Race | 1978 | TV Series layout artist - 1978 | |
Scooby's Laff-A Lympics | 1977 | TV Series layout artist - 13 episodes | |
I Am the Greatest!: The Adventures of Muhammad Ali | 1977 | TV Series layout artist - 1977 | |
Jabberjaw | 1976 | TV Series animator - 16 episodes | |
Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch | 1974 | TV Series layout artist | |
Robin Hood | 1973 | assistant animator - uncredited | |
Goober and the Ghost Chasers | 1973 | TV Series layout artist - 1973 | |
Sealab 2020 | 1972 | TV Series layout artist - 1972 | |
Josie and the Pussycats | 1970 | TV Series layout artist - 1970 | |
Hot Wheels | 1969 | TV Series animator - 16 episodes | |
Hey, Hey, Hey, It's Fat Albert | 1969 | TV Movie cel painter - uncredited | |
Skyhawks | 1969 | TV Series animator - 1969 | |
The Jungle Book | 1967 | story artist - uncredited | |
The Sword in the Stone | 1963 | assistant animator - uncredited | |
The Saga of Windwagon Smith | 1961 | Short assistant animator - uncredited | |
101 Dalmatians | 1961 | assistant animator - uncredited | |
Sleeping Beauty | 1959 | clean-up artist - uncredited / inbetween artist - uncredited | |
Writer
Writer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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101 Dalmatians: The Further Adventures of Thunderbolt | 2015 | Video short story direction | |
Mulan | 1998 | story | |
The Hunchback of Notre Dame | 1996 | story | |
Slimer! And the Real Ghostbusters | 1988-1989 | TV Series writer - 3 episodes | |
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange | 2013 | TV Series title card - 1 episode | |
Thanks
Thanks
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Floyd Norman: An Animated Life | 2016 | Documentary special thanks | |
Home on the Range | 2004 | special thanks | |
Walt: The Man Behind the Myth | 2001 | TV Movie documentary grateful acknowledgment | |
Self
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Greatest Animated Movies | 2016 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
Floyd Norman: An Animated Life | 2016 | Documentary | Himself |
Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition | 2015 | TV Series | Himself |
Good Day L.A. | 2014 | TV Series | Himself |
Tavis Smiley | 2014 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
The View | 2014 | TV Series | Himself |
Picture Perfect: The Making of Sleeping Beauty | 2008 | Video documentary short | Himself |
Golden Boy: The Story of Richie Rich | 2008 | Video short | Himself |
Redefining the Line: The Making of One Hundred and One Dalmatians | 2001 | Video documentary short | Himself |
Walt: The Man Behind the Myth | 2001 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
Won awards
Won awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie | Award shared with |
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2015 | Lifetime Achievement in Animation | International Family Film Festival | | | |
2003 | Winsor McCay Award | Annie Awards | | | |
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1 | This was like joining the Marine Corps of animation. If you made it at Disney, you could make it anywhere. |
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