Grim Natwick

Grim Natwick
Natwick, 1969
Born
Myron Nordveig[1]

(1890-08-16)August 16, 1890
Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, U.S.
DiedOctober 7, 1990(1990-10-07) (aged 100)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
EducationAcademy of Fine Arts Vienna
Occupations
  • Artist
  • animator
  • film director
Spouses
Ida Wittenberg
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(m. 1917; died 1925)​
Christine Ferris
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(m. 1929; div. 1934)​
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Children1
RelativesMildred Natwick (first cousin)
AwardsInkpot Award (1978)[3]
Signature

Myron "Grim" Natwick (né Nordveig; August 16, 1890 – October 7, 1990)[1] was an American artist, animator, and film director. Natwick is best known for drawing the Fleischer Studios' most popular character, Betty Boop.[4]

  1. ^ a b Williams, Richard (2009). The Animator's Survival Kit: Expanded Edition. Farrar, Straus, and Giroux. p. 35. ISBN 978-0-86547-897-8.
  2. ^ "Myron Henry "Grim" Natwick". RagPiano.com. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
  3. ^ Inkpot Award
  4. ^ Myron "Grim" Natwick (Hollywood Cartoon Hall of Fame) Archived May 20, 2009, at the Wayback Machine