Arthur Rankin Jr., American director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2014)

Arthur Rankin Jr.

American director, writer and producer (1924–2014)

Arthur Gardner Rankin Jr. was an American director, producer and screenwriter, who mostly worked in animation. Co-creator of Rankin/Bass Productions with his friend Jules Bass, he created stop-motion and traditional animation features such as Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,…