Irven Spence

Irven Spence
Born
Irven LeRoy Spence

(1909-04-24)April 24, 1909
DiedSeptember 21, 1995(1995-09-21) (aged 86)
OccupationAnimator
Spouse
Alice Amelia Hossfield
(m. 1931; died 1984)
ChildrenDarlene Saurette
(1933–1979)
Parent(s)Charles Harvey Spence
Annie Elizabeth Anderson

Irven LeRoy Spence (April 24, 1909 – September 21, 1995) was an American animator. He is best known for his work on MGM's Tom and Jerry animated shorts. Spence has been credited variously as Irven Spence, Irvin Spence, and Irv Spence.