Gerry Chiniquy

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Germain Adolph Chiniquy (pronounced "chin-a-KEE"; June 23, 1912 – November 22, 1989) was an American

Chiniquy joined Freleng's animation team in the early 1940s. His work can best be seen in the many "dance numbers" that Freleng liked to use in his shorts. As crewmembers working on WB's cartoons were seldom credited, Chiniquy and the other animators would often add their names into the backgrounds of cartoons. Chiniquy's name can be seen in

for release in early 1964.

After the original Warner Bros. Cartoon Studio was shut down, Chiniquy animated for commercials at Playhouse Pictures from 1964 to 1965.[1]^[2]

Chiniquy followed Freleng to DFE, and soon he was promoted to director. Chiniquy directed many of the theatrical

Pink Panther, The Inspector, The Ant and the Aardvark, and Hoot Kloot shorts.^[3]

Cartoons

• GI Joe
• Hey There It's Yogi Bear!
• The Jetsons
• Looney Tunes
• Merrie Melodies
• My Little Pony
• Raggedy Ann and Andy: A Musical Adventure
• The Transformers

References

1. ^ Thanks a Lot, Harry
2. ^ Leftovers and Loose Ends
3. ^ DePatie-Freleng’s “Hoot Kloot”

External links

• Gerry Chiniquy at
  IMDb
• Looney Tunes hidden gags

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