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David H. DePatie Biography (1930-)

Full name, David Hudson DePatie; born December 24, 1930, in Los Angeles, CA;son of Edmond LaVoie and Dorothy (Hudson) DePatie; married Marcia Lee MacPherson, June, 1972; children: David Hudson, Steven Linn, Michael Linn. Addresses: Office: DePatie-Freleng Enterprises, Inc., 3425 Stiles Ave., Camarillo, CA 93010; The DePatie Vineyards, 21491 Greenwood Rd., Philo, CA 95466.

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Occupation

producer, executive producer

Birth Details

December 24, 1930

Los Angeles, California, United States

Famous Works

• Credits; Television Work; Series; Animated Cartoons
• Producer (with Friz Freleng) The Super Six, NBC, 1966-69.
• Producer (with Freleng) Super President, NBC, 1967-68.
• Producer (with Freleng) Here Comes the Grump, NBC, 1969-71.
• Producer (with Freleng) The Pink Panther, NBC, 1969-79.
• Producer (with Freleng) Doctor Dolittle, NBC, 1970-72.
• Producer (with Freleng) The Houndcats, NBC, 1972-73.
• Producer (with Freleng) The Barkleys, NBC, 1972-73.
• Producer (with Freleng) Bailey's Comets, NBC, 1973-74.
• Producer (with Freleng), Return to the Planet of the Apes, NBC, 1975-76.
• Producer (with Freleng) The Oddball Couple, ABC, 1975-77.
• Producer (with Freleng) Baggy Pants and the Nitwits, NBC, 1977-78.
• Producer (with Freleng) What's New Mr. Magoo?, CBS, 1977-78.
• Executive producer (with Freleng) Spider-Woman, ABC, 1979-80.
• Executive producer (with Lee Gunther) Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends, NBC, 1981-82.
• Executive producer (with Fred Silverman), Pandamonium, CBS, 1982-83.
• Executive producer (with Silverman), Meatballs and Spaghetti, CBS,1982-83.
• Executive producer (with Gunther) Dungeons and Dragons, CBS, 1983.
• Producer (with Kay Wright), Pink Panther and Sons, NBC, 1984.
• Executive producer, The Charmkins, syndicated, 1985.
• Also worked as producer (with Freleng) of The Fantastic Four, 1978-79.
• Credits; Television Work; Specials
• Executive producer, Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who (animated; alsoknown as Horton Hears a Who), CBS, 1970.
• Executive producer, Dr. Seuss' "The Cat in the Hat" (animated; also known as The Cat in the Hat), CBS, 1971.
• Executive producer, Dr. Seuss' "The Lorax" (animated; also known as The Lorax), CBS, 1972.
• Executive producer, Dr. Seuss on the Loose (animated), CBS, 1973.
• Executive producer, Dr. Seuss' The Hoober-Bloob Highway (animated), CBS, 1975.
• Producer, The Bugs Bunny Easter Special (animated), CBS, 1977.
• Executive producer, Halloween Is Grinch Night (animated), ABC, 1977.
• Producer, Michel's Mixed-Up Musical Bird, ABC, 1978.
• Sequence producer and sequence director, Bugs Bunny's Looney ChristmasTales (animated), CBS, 1979.
• Producer, The Bear Who Slept Through Christmas (animated), CBS, 1979.
• Executive producer (with Friz Freleng), Dr. Seuss' Pontoffel Pock, Where Are You?, ABC, c. 1980.
• Producer (with Freleng), Pink Panther in Olym-Pinks, ABC, c. 1980.
• Producer, Daffy Duck's Easter Show (animated), NBC, 1980.
• Producer (with Freleng) Dennis the Menace: Mayday for Mother (animated), NBC, 1981.
• Producer, Bugs Bunny's Howl-oween Special (animated), CBS, 1981.
• Executive producer, The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat (animated), ABC, 1982.
• Credits; Television Work; Episodic
• Producer, "The Incredible, Indelible, Magical, Physical Mystery Trip" (animated), ABC Afterschool Specials, ABC, 1973.
• Producer, "The Magical Mystery Trip Through Little Red's Head" (animated), ABC Afterschool Specials, ABC, 1974.
• Executive producer (with Friz Freleng), "My Mom's Having a Baby," ABCAfterschool Specials, ABC, 1977.
• Executive producer, "The Tiny Tree" (animated), Bell System Family Theatre, CBS, 1977.
• Executive producer, "Where Do Teenagers Come From?," ABC Afterschool Specials, ABC, 1980.
• Credits; Television Work; Pilots
• Executive producer (with Joe Bacal and Tom Griffin), G. I. Joe: A RealAmerican Hero (animated), syndicated, 1983.
• Credits; Film Work
• Producer (with Friz Freleng) The Pink Phink (cartoon short), United Artists (UA), c. 1964.
• Producer (with Freleng) The Pink Blueprint (cartoon short), UA, c.1966.
• Credits; Film
• Creator of characters, with Friz Freleng, upon which The Trail of thePink Panther, United Artists (UA), 1982, and Curse of the Pink Panther, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/UA, 1983, are based.*