Vera Linnecar

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Female

Birthday

1923-01-01 (102 years old)

Place of Birth

Lambeth, London, England, UK

Vera Linnecar

Biography

Vera joined Halas & Batchelor in 1940 fresh out of art school. Her talents and need to express them quickly moved her from tracing work – copying the pencil drawings of others onto clear cels in ink – to animating herself. She remained a key member of the company in its founding years, before leaving to join the Larkins Studio in the late 40s. Vera flourished at Larkins, working particularly well with Nancy Hanna who was already established there and the two were head-hunted to work in an animation department at Pearl & Dean under ex-UPA man Dave Hilberman in 1953 or 54. Hildenburg’s tenure at Pearl & Dean was unfortunately short-lived and N...

Production

1956

1964

1951

River of Steel

as Animation

1951

River of Steel

as Background Designer

1971

A Cat Is A Cat

as Director

1949

1945

1971

1948

Robinson Charley

as Animation

1948

1964

Do Be Careful Boys

as Animation

1957

Pan-tele-tron

as Storyboard Artist

1948

1968

Quodlibet

as Animation

1968

Quodlibet

as Writer

1966

1968

The Hand of Night

as Animation

1971

A Cat Is A Cat

as Animation

1968

Quodlibet

as Producer

1943

Abu's Dungeon

as Animation

1948

1942

Filling the Gap

as Animation

1942

Dustbin Parade

as Animation

1968

Quodlibet

as Director

1965

1947

1953

Full Circle

as Animation

1970

The Trendsetter

as Director

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