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Władysław Starewicz

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

August 8, 1882(82)

Day of Death

February 26, 1965

Place of Birth

Moscow, Russian Empire [now Russia]

Also Known As

Ladislas StarewitchLadislas StarevichВладислав Старевич

Władysław Starewicz

Directing

Biography

Władysław Starewicz (Russian: Владисла́в Алекса́ндрович Старе́вич; August 8, 1882 – February 26, 1965) was a Polish-Russian stop-motion animator notable as the author of the first puppet-animated film The Beautiful Leukanida (1912). He also used dead insects and other animals as protagonists of his films. Following the Russian Revolution, Starevich settled in France. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ladislas Starevich, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography