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Jiří Trnka

Czech animator, illustrator, painter, director, scriptwriter, scenographer, sculptor and university educator (1912-1969).

Born February 24th, 1912 in Plzeň. [ref]

Died December 30th, 1969 at 57 years old in Prague. [ref]

Occupations
animator, costume designer, decorative artist, designer, director, draftsperson, exlibrist, film director, film producer, film screenwriter, filmmaker, graphic artist, illustrator, painter, pedagogue, puppet designer, puppeteer, scenographer, screenwriter, sculptor, teacher, visual artist, writer

A friend never defends a husband who gets his wife an electric skillet for her birthday. Erma Bombeck