Robert Balser

Robert Edward "Bob" Balser (March 25, 1927 – January 4, 2016) was an American animator and animation director. Balser, together with co-director Jack Stokes, are best known as the animation directors for the 1968 film, Yellow Submarine, which was inspired by the music of the Beatles.[1][2] He also directed the animated "Den" sequence of the 1981 film, Heavy Metal.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ a b Wolfe, Jennifer (2016-01-06). "'Yellow Submarine' Animation Director Robert Balser Passes at 88". Animation World Network. Retrieved 2016-02-02.
  2. ^ a b Barnes, Mike (2016-01-07). "Robert Balser, Animation Director on 'Yellow Submarine,' Dies at 88". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2016-02-02.
  3. ^ Wolfe, Jennifer (2016-01-13). "Bob Balser Memorial to be Held January 16". Animation World Network. Retrieved 2016-02-02.