JW

Jay Ward
Producer, Writer, Director, Additional Credits
Born September 20, 1920Died October 12, 1989 (69 years)
Jay Ward was an American creator and producer of animated TV cartoon shows. He produced animated series based on such characters as Crusader Rabbit, Rocky & Bullwinkle, Dudley Do-Right, Peabody and Sherman, Hoppity Hooper, George of the Jungle, Tom Slick, and Super Chicken. His company, Jay Ward Productions, designed the trademark characters for the Cap'n Crunch, Quisp, and Quake breakfast cereals and it made TV commercials for those products, and the company also made a Drive-in Theater intermission in 1963, which was later remastered in the 2010s. Ward produced the non-animated series Fractured Flickers that featured comedy redubbing of silent films.
Known For
Filmography
1979 | The Golden Age of Buster Keaton · as Executive Producer |
1969 | The Dudley Do-Right Show (TV Series) |
1967 | Super Chicken (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
1967 | Tom Slick (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
1967 | George of the Jungle (1967) (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
1966 | The Crazy World of Laurel and Hardy · as Executive Producer |
1964 | Hoppity Hooper (TV Series) |
1963 | Fractured Flickers (TV Series) |
1959 | The Bullwinkle Show (TV Series) |
1959 | Fractured Fairy Tales (TV Series) |
1959 | Peabody's Improbable History (TV Series) |
1950 | Crusader Rabbit (TV Series) |