Biography
Manny Gould was born on May 30, 1904 in New York City, New York, USA. A figure in the animated film industry, Gould worked across multiple studios during a decades-long career. Their contributions included roles as a director, writer, and animator, primarily associated with Screen Gems, as well as animation work for Warner Bros. Cartoons and DePatie–Freleng Enterprises.
Gould’s credited filmography includes the animated short The Up-Standing Sitter, released in 1948. This work reflects their involvement in the animation field during the mid-20th century, a period marked by the growth of short-form animated content in American cinema. Gould’s career spanned the silent era through the 1970s, positioning them within a transitional phase of animation techniques and studio practices. Their pro…
