Larz Bourne
American cartoonist
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Larz Bourne (February 8, 1916 – March 14, 1993) was an American cartoon writer for Famous Studios,[1] Hanna-Barbera, DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, and Terrytoons.[2]
Career
Bourne started his career in 1937 after graduating from Chicago Professional School of Cartooning. He was the creator of Spooky the Tuff Little Ghost[3] and Deputy Dawg. He died in 1993 at the age of 77.[4]
Work
- Popeye the Sailor - Writer (Famous Studios shorts)
- Noveltoons - Writer
- Screen Songs - Writer (Famous Studios shorts)
- Jingle Jangle Comics - Artist
- Kartunes - Writer
- Casper the Friendly Ghost - Writer
- Herman and Katnip - Writer
- Little Dot - Writer
- Tom Terrific - Animation director
- Hector Heathcote - Writer
- Deputy Dawg - Creator, Writer
- The Astronut Show - Creator, Writer
- The Adventures of Lariat Sam - Storyboard artist
- Tom and Jerry - Writer (Gene Deitch shorts)
- Wacky Races - Writer
- Cattanooga Cats - Writer
- Dastardly and Muttley in their Flying Machines - Writer
- Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! - Writer (Season 2)
- Josie and the Pussycats - Writer
- The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show - Writer
- The Pink Panther Show - Writer
- The Funky Phantom - Writer
- Josie and the Pussycats in Outer Space - Writer
- The New Scooby-Doo Movies - Writer (Season 2)
- Bailey's Comets - Writer
- Speed Buggy - Writer, Storyboard artist
- Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch - Writer
- Hong Kong Phooey - Writer
- Jabberjaw - Writer
- The Scooby-Doo Show - Writer
- Laff-A-Lympics - Writer
- Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels - Writer
- CB Bears - Associate story editor
- The All New Popeye Hour - Developer, Story editor (Seasons 1–3)
- The New Fred and Barney Show - Story editor
- Casper's Halloween Special - Writer
- Drak Pack - Writer, Story editor
- The Kwicky Koala Show - Writer, Story editor
