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1997 in animation

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Events in 1997 in animation.

Contents

Events

  • Bee Train is founded.
  • Frederator Studios is founded.

    • Awards

  • Mainichi Film Award for Best Film: Princess Mononoke
  • Japan Academy Prize for Picture of the Year: Princess Mononoke

    • Films released

  • Lapitch the Little Shoemaker (Croatia, Germany)
  • March 15 – Evangelion: Death and Rebirth (Japan)
  • March 26 – Cats Don't Dance (United States)
  • June 27 – Hercules (United States)
  • November 14 – Anastasia (United States)

    • Debuts

  • March 17 – Toonami debuts on Cartoon Network (United States, 1997–2008).
  • January 12 – King of the Hill debuts on Fox (United States, 1997–2010).
  • April 19 – The Angry Beavers debuts on Nickelodeon (United States, 1997–2001).
  • July 14 – Johnny Bravo debuts on Cartoon Network (United States, 1997–2004).
  • July 15 – Cow and Chicken (United States, 1997–1999) and I Am Weasel (United States, 1997–1999) debuts on Cartoon Network.
  • August 13 – South Park debuts on Comedy Central (United States, 1997–present).
  • September 1 – 101 Dalmatians: The Series debuts in syndication (United States, 1997–1999).

    • Endings

  • November 16 – Aaahh!!! Real Monsters on Nickelodeon (1994–1997).

    • Births

  • March 18 – Ciara Bravo, American actress, voice artist, singer, and comedian

    • Deaths

  • October 22 – Leonid Amalrik, Russian animator (born 1905)
  • October 24 – Don Messick, American voice actor (born 1926)

    • References

    1997 in animation Wikipedia
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