Frank Tashlin

Birthday: 2/19/1913
Deathday: 5/5/1972
Place of birth: Weehawken, New Jersey, USA
Fame for: Directing
Also known as: Frank Tash , Tish Tash , F. Tashlin, Francis Fredrick von Taschlein

Biography

Frank Tashlin (born Francis Fredrick von Taschlein, February 19, 1913 – May 5, 1972), also known as Tish Tash and Frank Tash, was an American animator and filmmaker. He was best known for his work on the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of animated shorts for Warner Bros., as well as his work as a director of live-action comedy films. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]