Winsor McCay

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Personal Info

Known for

Directing

From

Michigan, USA

Born

9/26/1869

Age

155

Credit(s)

5

Biography

Zenas Winsor McCay (c. 1866–71 – July 26, 1934) was an American cartoonist and animator. He is best known for the comic strip Little Nemo (1905–14; 1924–26) and the animated film Gertie the Dinosaur (1914). For contractual reasons, he worked under the pen name Silas on the comic strip Dream of the Rarebit Fiend. McCay was an early animation pionee ...Show More