1987 in animation
Events in 1987 in animation.
Awards
- Annecy International Animated Film Festival Grand prix du long métrage: When the Wind Blows.[1]
Films released
- April 20 – G.I. Joe: The Movie (United States)
- May 22 – The Chipmunk Adventure (United States)
- July 10 – The Brave Little Toaster (United States)
- July 18 – Dragon Ball: Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle (Japan)
- August – Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers (United States)
- August 7 – The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland (Canada)
- September – Top Cat and the Beverly Hills Cats (United States)
- Unknown:
- Dot Goes to Hollywood (Australia)
- Laughter and Grief by the White Sea (Soviet Union)
Shorts
- May 27 – Sport Goofy in Soccermania (United States)
Television series
Debuts
- April – The Shoe People debuts on TV-am (United Kingdom, 1987-1988).
- April 19 –
- Matt Groening's The Simpsons debuts as a series of short animated segments on The Tracey Ullman Show.
- Bionic Six debuts on USA Network (United States, 1987-1989).
- July 3 – Transformers: The Headmasters debuts on NTV (Japan, 1987–1988).
- September 14 – BraveStarr debuts in syndication (United States, 1987–1988).
- September 21 – Beverly Hills Teens debuts in syndication (United States, 1987).
- September 26 – ALF: The Animated Series debuts on NBC (United States, 1987–1989).
- November 1 – The Fruitties (Spain, 1987-1989).
Endings
- The Centurions in syndication (United States, 1985–1987).
- December 18 – Beverly Hills Teens in syndication (United States, 1987).
- November 11 – The Transformers in syndication (United States, 1984–1987).
- November 12 – The Jetsons in syndication (United States, 1962–1963, 1985–1987).
Births
- July 9 - Rebecca Sugar, American animator
Deaths
- April 19 - Milt Kahl (b. March 22, 1909), one of Disney's Nine Old Men
References
- ↑ "Palmarès 1987". annecy.org. Retrieved 2012-09-25.
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