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F E AT U R E
RICHARDSON's career has
taken him from clearing
frosted cels in the early
days to setting up Marvel
Animation Studios where
he produced and directed
Spider-Man. Inbetween,
he's worked as an animator,
storyboard director,
supervising director and
producer for DePatie-
Freleng, Marvel Productions,
Disney TV, and more.
from left: Larry Smith, Myoung Smith, Barbara Donatelli and Jim Finch
In 1962, DONATELLI
started her career at
CBS Terrytoons in New
York in the ink and paint
department before
moving to Los Angeles
and working as an
animation checker with
DePatie-Freleng. She
also worked at Marvel
and Bill Melendez
before settling at
Disney for two decades.
Bob Richardson (center) with his wife and grandson