Iwao Takamoto's Human Design Chart
2/4 Emotional ManifestorAmerican animator, television producer, and film director, who began his career as a production and character designer for Walt Disney Animation Studios films such as Cinderella (1950), Lady and the Tramp (1955), and Sleeping Beauty (1959). Later, he moved to Hanna-Barbera Productions, where he designed a great majority of the characters, including Scooby-Doo, The Jetsons dog Astro, and Penelope Pitstop in Wacky Races, and eventually became a director and producer.
Takamoto married twice and had a child with each wife. He died on 8 January 2007 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles from a heart attack at the age of 81.
Takamoto’s memoirs were published posthumously in 2009 by University Press of Mississippi as Iwao Takamoto: My Life with a Thousand Characters by Iwao Takamoto and Michael Mallory. An intimate memoir, Living With A Legend, was published posthumously in 2012 by TotalRecall Press by his stepdaughter, Leslie E. Stern.
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