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American Pop (1981) -- Ralph Bakshi directs this animated musical that follows a family of musicians from the pre-jazz age through soul, '50s rock, drug-laden psychedelia, punk and more.

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Date of Birth:

29 October 1938, Haifa, Palestine [now Israel] more

Mini Biography:

Ralph Bakshi worked his way up from Brooklyn and became an animation legend... more

Trivia:

He directed The Rolling Stones' "The Harlem Shuffle" music video. more

STARmeter:

Up 4% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.

Awards:

3 wins & 1 nomination more

NewsDesk:
(14 articles)

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Bill Schneider

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Malcom and Melvin (1997)		1997	-	8.9 (15)

2.	Babe, He Calls Me (1997)		1997	-	8.5 (20)

3.	"Spicy City" (1997)	(2 episodes, 1997)	1997	-	7.5 (51)
	2 TV episodes: "Spicy City: Sex Drive (#1.5)" "Spicy City: Mano's Hands (#1.2)"
4.	"Rebel Highway" (1994)	(1 episode, 1994)	1994	-	6.2 (17)
	1 TV episode: "Rebel Highway: Cool and the Crazy (#1.9)"
5.	Cool and the Crazy (1994) (TV)		1994	-	3.2 (341)

6.	Cool World (1992)		1992	-	4.3 (7,643)

7.	The Butter Battle Book (1989) (TV)	(supervising)	1989	-	8.3 (110)
	AKAs: Dr. Seuss' The Butter Battle Book (USA: complete title)
8.	This Ain't Bebop (1989) (TV)		1989	-	6.3 (7)

9.	Imaging America (1989) (TV)	(episode "This Ain't Bebop")	1989	-	-

10.	Hound Town (1989) (TV)		1989	-	-

11.	Christmas in Tattertown (1988) (TV)		1988	-	6.6 (21)

12.	"Mighty Mouse, the New Adventures" (1987)	(4 episodes, 1988)	1988	-	7.7 (95)
	4 TV episodes: "Mighty Mouse, the New Adventures: A Star Is Milked/Mighty's Tone Poem (#2.6)" "Mighty Mouse, the New Adventures: Mouse and Supermouse/The Bride of Mighty Mouse (#2.5)" "Mighty Mouse, the New Adventures: Snow White and the Motor City Dwarfs/Don't Touch That Dial (#2.4)" "Mighty Mouse, the New Adventures: Day of the Mice/Still Oily After All These Years (#2.1)"
13.	Fire and Ice (1983)		1983	-	6.5 (1,842)

14.	Hey Good Lookin' (1982)		1982	-	6.3 (198)

15.	American Pop (1981)		1981	-	6.7 (1,426)

16.	The Lord of the Rings (1978)		1978	-	5.8 (11,514)
	AKAs: J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings (USA: complete title)
17.	Wizards (1977)		1977	-	6.3 (2,711)

18.	Coonskin (1975)		1975	-	6.8 (537)
	AKAs: Bustin' Out (USA: reissue title) Street Fight (USA: video title)
19.	Heavy Traffic (1973)		1973	-	6.6 (761)

20.	Fritz the Cat (1972)		1972	-	5.9 (3,054)

21.	The Big Freeze (1971)		1971	-	-

22.	The Duster (1971)		1971	-	-

23.	The Enlarger (1971)		1971	-	-

24.	Martin Luther King, Jr. (1971)		1971	-	7.4 (7)

25.	The Shocker (1970)		1970	-	-

26.	The Proton Pulsator (1970)		1970	-	-

27.	The Drifter (1970)		1970	-	-

28.	"Spider-Man" (1967)	(45 episodes, 1968-1970)	1970	-	7.4 (473)
	AKAs: The Amazing Spider-Man (UK: video box title) 45 TV episodes: "Spider-Man: Trip to Tomorrow (#3.20)" "Spider-Man: Down to Earth (#3.19)" "Spider-Man: Specialists and Slaves (#3.18)" "Spider-Man: Revolt in the Fifth Dimension (#3.17)" "Spider-Man: Rhino (#3.15)" 40 episodes not shown.
29.	The Ghost Monster (1970)		1970	-	-

30.	The Toy Man (1969)		1969	-	-

31.	The Frog (1969)		1969	-	-

32.	The Stretcher (1969)		1969	-	-

33.	The Fuz (1968)		1968	-	6.2 (8)

34.	Mouse Trek (1968)		1968	-	-

35.	The Mini Squirts (1968)		1968	-	-

36.	Baron Von Go-Go (1967)		1967	-	-

37.	Frozen Sparklers (1967)		1967	-	-

38.	Marvin Digs (1967)		1967	-	6.8 (8)

39.	Bugged by a Bug (1967)		1967	-	-

40.	Fancy Plants (1967)	(supervising)	1967	-	-

41.	Mr. Winlucky (1967)		1967	-	-

42.	Traffic Trouble (1967)	(supervising)	1967	-	-

43.	Dr. Rhinestone's Theory (1967)	(supervising)	1967	-	-

44.	The Opera Caper (1967)	(uncredited)	1967	-	-

45.	Which Is Witch? (1967)	(supervising)	1967	-	-

46.	Give Me Liberty (1967)	(supervising)	1967	-	-

47.	A Voodoo Spell (1967)	(supervising)	1967	-	-

48.	It's for the Birds (1967)		1967	-	-

49.	The Heat's Off (1967)		1967	-	-

50.	"Mighty Heroes" (1966)	(unknown episodes)	1966	-	7.0 (44)

51.	"Rocket Robin Hood" (1966)	(uncredited)	1966	-	5.6 (54)

52.	The Monster Master (1966)		1966	-	6.6 (6)

53.	Scuba Duba Do (1966)		1966	-	-

54.	Dr. Ha-Ha (1966)		1966	-	-

55.	"Mighty Thor" (1966)	(unknown episodes)	1966	-	6.8 (62)
	AKAs: The Mighty Thor (UK: video box title)
56.	"Iron Man" (1966)		1966	-	6.5 (120)
	AKAs: The Invincible Iron Man (UK: video box title)
57.	"Hulk" (1966)		1966	-	6.1 (111)
	AKAs: The Incredible Hulk (UK: video box title) (USA: promotional title)
58.	"The Sub-Mariner" (1966)		1966	-	5.7 (31)

59.	"The Marvel Superheroes" (1966)		1966	-	5.7 (44)

60.	"Captain America" (1966)		1966	-	5.6 (84)

61.	The Third Musketeer (1965)		1965	-	-

62.	Dress Reversal (1965)		1965	-	-

63.	Don't Spill the Beans (1965)		1965	-	-

64.	Gadmouse the Apprentice Good Fairy (1965)		1965	-	-

65.	"The Deputy Dawg Show" (1959)		1959	-	7.2 (50)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Malcom and Melvin (1997)	(producer)	1997	-	8.9 (15)

2.	Babe, He Calls Me (1997)	(producer)	1997	-	8.5 (20)

3.	"Spicy City" (1997)	executive producer (unknown episodes)	1997	-	7.5 (51)

4.	The Butter Battle Book (1989) (TV)	(producer)	1989	-	8.3 (110)
	AKAs: Dr. Seuss' The Butter Battle Book (USA: complete title)
5.	Hound Town (1989) (TV)	(executive producer)	1989	-	-

6.	Christmas in Tattertown (1988) (TV)	(producer)	1988	-	6.6 (21)

7.	"Mighty Mouse, the New Adventures" (1987)	producer (3 episodes, 1987)	1987	-	7.7 (95)
	3 TV episodes: "Mighty Mouse, the New Adventures: Night of the Bat-Bat/Scrap-Happy (#1.3)" (producer) "Mighty Mouse, the New Adventures: Me-Yowww!/Witch Tricks (#1.2)" (producer) "Mighty Mouse, the New Adventures: Night on Bald Pate/Mouse from Another House (#1.1)" (producer)
8.	Fire and Ice (1983)	(producer)	1983	-	6.5 (1,842)

9.	Hey Good Lookin' (1982)	(producer)	1982	-	6.3 (198)

10.	American Pop (1981)	(producer)	1981	-	6.7 (1,426)

11.	Wizards (1977)	(producer)	1977	-	6.3 (2,711)

12.	"Spider-Man" (1967)	executive producer (45 episodes, 1968-1970) producer (32 episodes, 1967)	1970	-	7.4 (473)
	AKAs: The Amazing Spider-Man (UK: video box title) 77 TV episodes: "Spider-Man: Trip to Tomorrow (#3.20)" (executive producer) "Spider-Man: Down to Earth (#3.19)" (executive producer) "Spider-Man: Specialists and Slaves (#3.18)" (executive producer) "Spider-Man: Revolt in the Fifth Dimension (#3.17)" (executive producer) "Spider-Man: Rhino (#3.15)" (executive producer) 72 episodes not shown.
13.	The Fuz (1968)	(executive producer)	1968	-	6.2 (8)

14.	Mouse Trek (1968)	(executive producer)	1968	-	-

15.	The Mini Squirts (1968)	(executive producer)	1968	-	-

16.	Marvin Digs (1967)	(executive producer)	1967	-	6.8 (8)

17.	"Rocket Robin Hood" (1966)	(producer) (uncredited)	1966	-	5.6 (54)

18.	"Mighty Thor" (1966)	producer (unknown episodes)	1966	-	6.8 (62)
	AKAs: The Mighty Thor (UK: video box title)
19.	"Iron Man" (1966)	(producer)	1966	-	6.5 (120)
	AKAs: The Invincible Iron Man (UK: video box title)
20.	"Hulk" (1966)	(producer)	1966	-	6.1 (111)
	AKAs: The Incredible Hulk (UK: video box title) (USA: promotional title)
21.	"The Sub-Mariner" (1966)	(producer)	1966	-	5.7 (31)

22.	"The Marvel Superheroes" (1966)	(producer)	1966	-	5.7 (44)

23.	"Captain America" (1966)	(producer)	1966	-	5.6 (84)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Malcom and Melvin (1997)	(creator) (writer)	1997	-	8.9 (15)

2.	Babe, He Calls Me (1997)	(writer)	1997	-	8.5 (20)

3.	"Rebel Highway" (1994)	(1 episode, 1994)	1994	-	6.2 (17)
	1 TV episode: "Rebel Highway: Cool and the Crazy (#1.9)" (writer)
4.	Cool and the Crazy (1994) (TV)	(written by)	1994	-	3.2 (341)

5.	This Ain't Bebop (1989) (TV)	(writer)	1989	-	6.3 (7)

6.	Christmas in Tattertown (1988) (TV)	(characters)	1988	-	6.6 (21)

7.	"Mighty Mouse, the New Adventures" (1987)	(unknown episodes)	1987	-	7.7 (95)

8.	Fire and Ice (1983)	(characters)	1983	-	6.5 (1,842)

9.	Hey Good Lookin' (1982)	(writer)	1982	-	6.3 (198)

10.	Wizards (1977)	(writer)	1977	-	6.3 (2,711)

11.	Coonskin (1975)	(writer)	1975	-	6.8 (537)
	AKAs: Bustin' Out (USA: reissue title) Street Fight (USA: video title)
12.	Heavy Traffic (1973)	(writer)	1973	-	6.6 (761)

13.	Fritz the Cat (1972)	(screenplay)	1972	-	5.9 (3,054)

14.	"Spider-Man" (1967)	(51 episodes, 1967-1970)	1970	-	7.4 (473)
	AKAs: The Amazing Spider-Man (UK: video box title) 51 TV episodes: "Spider-Man: Trip to Tomorrow (#3.20)" (writer) "Spider-Man: Down to Earth (#3.19)" (writer) "Spider-Man: Specialists and Slaves (#3.18)" (writer) "Spider-Man: Revolt in the Fifth Dimension (#3.17)" (writer) "Spider-Man: Rhino (#3.15)" (writer) 46 episodes not shown.
15.	The Mini Squirts (1968)	(characters)	1968	-	-

16.	"Rocket Robin Hood" (1966)	(writer)	1966	-	5.6 (54)

17.	"Iron Man" (1966)	(writer)	1966	-	6.5 (120)
	AKAs: The Invincible Iron Man (UK: video box title)
18.	"Hulk" (1966)	(writer)	1966	-	6.1 (111)
	AKAs: The Incredible Hulk (UK: video box title) (USA: promotional title)
19.	"The Marvel Superheroes" (1966)	(writer)	1966	-	5.7 (44)

20.	"Captain America" (1966)	(writer)	1966	-	5.6 (84)

21.	"The Deputy Dawg Show" (1959)	(writer) (uncredited)	1959	-	7.2 (50)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Vanilla Sky (2001)	(artwork provider: Ralph Bakshi's painting courtesy of)	2001	$201M	6.9 (80,166)

2.	"Spicy City" (1997)	voice director (4 episodes, 1997)	1997	-	7.5 (51)
	4 TV episodes: "Spicy City: Raven's Revenge (#1.6)" (voice director) "Spicy City: An Eye for an Eye (#1.4)" (voice director) "Spicy City: Mano's Hands (#1.2)" (voice director) "Spicy City: Love Is a Download (#1.1)" (voice director)
3.	"Mighty Mouse, the New Adventures" (1987)	story director (3 episodes, 1987) supervising director (3 episodes, 1987)	1987	-	7.7 (95)
	3 TV episodes: "Mighty Mouse, the New Adventures: Night of the Bat-Bat/Scrap-Happy (#1.3)" (story director) (supervising director) "Mighty Mouse, the New Adventures: Me-Yowww!/Witch Tricks (#1.2)" (story director) (supervising director) "Mighty Mouse, the New Adventures: Night on Bald Pate/Mouse from Another House (#1.1)" (story director) (supervising director)
4.	"Spider-Man" (1967)	script supervisor (39 episodes, 1968-1970)	1970	-	7.4 (473)
	AKAs: The Amazing Spider-Man (UK: video box title) 39 TV episodes: "Spider-Man: Trip to Tomorrow (#3.20)" (script supervisor) "Spider-Man: Down to Earth (#3.19)" (script supervisor) "Spider-Man: Specialists and Slaves (#3.18)" (script supervisor) "Spider-Man: Revolt in the Fifth Dimension (#3.17)" (script supervisor) "Spider-Man: Rhino (#3.15)" (script supervisor) 34 episodes not shown.

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Malcom and Melvin (1997)	(animator)	1997	-	8.9 (15)

2.	Cannonball Run II (1984)	(director: animation sequence)	1984	-	4.1 (5,564)

3.	The Shocker (1970)	(animator)	1970	-	-

4.	The Drifter (1970)	(animator)	1970	-	-

5.	The Ghost Monster (1970)	(animator)	1970	-	-

6.	The Mini Squirts (1968)	(character designer)	1968	-	-

7.	The Monster Master (1966)	(animator)	1966	-	6.6 (6)

8.	Scuba Duba Do (1966)	(animator)	1966	-	-

9.	Dr. Ha-Ha (1966)	(animator)	1966	-	-

10.	The Third Musketeer (1965)	(animator)	1965	-	-

11.	Dress Reversal (1965)	(animator)	1965	-	-

12.	Don't Spill the Beans (1965)	(animator)	1965	-	-

13.	Gadmouse the Apprentice Good Fairy (1965)	(animator)	1965	-	-

14.	"The Hector Heathcote Show" (1963)	(animator)	1963	-	-

15.	Tea Party (1963)	(animator)	1963	-	-

16.	"The Adventures of Lariat Sam" (1962)	(animator)	1962	-	-

17.	He-Man Seaman (1962)	(animator)	1962	-	-

18.	Where There's Smoke (1962)	(animator)	1962	-	-

19.	Unsung Hero (1961)	(animator)	1961	-	-

20.	The Mysterious Package (1960)	(animator)	1960	-	5.5 (5)

21.	House of Hashimoto (1960)	(animator)	1960	-	5.3 (6)

22.	"The Heckle and Jeckle Show" (1956)	(animator)	1956	-	7.7 (33)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Ren & Stimpy 'Adult Party Cartoon'" (2003)	Fire Chief (2 episodes, 2003)	2003	-	7.4 (257)
	AKAs: Ren and Stimpy: The Lost Episodes (USA: DVD title) 2 TV episodes: "Ren & Stimpy 'Adult Party Cartoon': Fire Dogs 2: Part 2 (#1.4)" (voice) Fire Chief "Ren & Stimpy 'Adult Party Cartoon': Fire Dogs 2: Part 1 (#1.3)" (voice) Fire Chief
2.	Malcom and Melvin (1997)	(voice) Super Hero	1997	-	8.9 (15)

3.	"Spicy City" (1997)	Connelly / 3 characters not shown (2 episodes, 1997)	1997	-	7.5 (51)
	2 TV episodes: "Spicy City: Mano's Hands (#1.2)" (voice) Stevie "Spicy City: Love Is a Download (#1.1)" (voice) Connelly/Goldblum
4.	American Pop (1981)	(voice) (as Bill Schneider) Piano Player	1981	-	6.7 (1,426)

5.	Wizards (1977)	(voice) (uncredited) Fritz/Storm Trooper/Various others	1977	-	6.3 (2,711)

6.	Coonskin (1975)	(voice) (uncredited) Cop with megaphone	1975	-	6.8 (537)
	AKAs: Bustin' Out (USA: reissue title) Street Fight (USA: video title)
7.	Heavy Traffic (1973)	(voice) (uncredited) Various Characters	1973	-	6.6 (761)

8.	Fritz the Cat (1972)	(voice) (uncredited) Pig cop #1	1972	-	5.9 (3,054)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Mighty Mouse, the New Adventures" (1987)	storyboard artist (unknown episodes)	1987	-	7.7 (95)

2.	Marvin Digs (1967)	(designer)	1967	-	6.8 (8)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Coonskin (1975)	(still photographer)	1975	-	6.8 (537)
	AKAs: Bustin' Out (USA: reissue title) Street Fight (USA: video title)
2.	Heavy Traffic (1973)	(director of photography: backgrounds)	1973	-	6.6 (761)

Thanks				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Outside Agitator (2008)	(special thanks)	2008	-	-
		AKAs: Outside Agitator or One Day in the Life of a Professional Anarchist (USA: long title)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Frazetta: Painting with Fire (2003)	Himself	2003	-	7.6 (155)

2.	The American Comic Strip (1978) (TV)	Himself	1978	-	-

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