RALPH BAKSHI
Ralph Bakshi
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: October 29, 1938
Place of Birth: Haifa, Mandatory Palestine [now Israel]
Biography
Ralph Bakshi (born October 29, 1938) is an American director of animated and live-action films. In the 1970s, he established an alternative to mainstream animation through independent and adult-oriented productions. Between 1972 and 1992, he directed nine theatrically released feature films, five of which he wrote. He has been involved in numerous television projects as director, writer, producer and animator.
Filmography
Starring
2023·
MidwestSelf
Self
1997·
Spicy CityStevie (voice), Connelly / Goldblum (voice)
1997·
Babe, He Calls MeSuper Hero
1997·
Malcom and MelvinSuper Hero
Cigarette / Weed (voice)
1981·
American PopPiano Player (voice)
1977·
WizardsStorm Trooper (voice, uncredited), Fritz (voice, uncredited)
1975·
CoonskinCop With Megaphone (voice) (uncredited)
1973·
Heavy TrafficVarious Characters (voice) (uncredited)
1972·
Fritz the CatNarrator / Pig Cop #1 (voice)
Production
2023·
MidwestDirector, Writer
Producer, Writer, Director
2012·
Trickle Dickle DownProducer, Writer, Director
1997·
Spicy CityCreator, Character Designer, Production Assistant, Producer, Director
1997·
Babe, He Calls MeWriter, Director, Animation
1997·
Malcom and MelvinWriter, Director
1995·
What a Cartoon!Animation, Director, Writer
1994·
Rebel HighwayDirector
1994·
Cool and the CrazyWriter, Director
1992·
Cool WorldDirector
Writer
Writer
1989·
TribeWriter
1989·
Imagining AmericaDirector
1989·
Hound TownDirector
1989·
This Ain't BebopWriter, Director
Producer, Director
Characters, Director
Creator
1984·
Cannonball Run IIAnimation
1983·
Fire and IceProducer, Characters, Director
1982·
American PlayhouseDirector, Writer
1982·
Hey Good Lookin'Producer, Writer, Director
1981·
American PopProducer, Director
Animation, Director, Writer
Director
1977·
WizardsProducer, Writer, Director
1975·
The MonsterizerDirector
1975·
The JunkerDirector
1975·
The Plastic BlasterDirector
1975·
CoonskinLyricist, Additional Photography, Writer, Director
1974·
The Bigger DiggerDirector
1973·
The Paper MonsterDirector
Director
1973·
Heavy TrafficScreenplay, Director
1972·
The TimekeeperDirector
1972·
The Time EraserDirector
1972·
The ScarecrowDirector
1972·
Fritz the CatScreenplay, Director
1970·
The Ghost MonsterStory, Director
1970·
Lost and FoundationDirector
1970·
The DrifterDirector
1969·
The Toy ManDirector
1969·
The StretcherDirector
1969·
The FrogDirector
1967·
Spider-ManExecutive Producer, Producer, Director
Supervising Animation Director
1967·
Which Is Witch?Supervising Animation Director
1967·
Give Me LibertyDirector
1967·
Traffic TroubleSupervising Animation Director, Director
1967·
Bugged By A BugSupervising Animation Director
1967·
A Voodoo SpellSupervising Animation Director
1967·
Mr. WinluckyDirector
1967·
It's for the BirdsDirector
1967·
Marvin DigsExecutive Producer, Director, Production Design
1967·
Baron Von Go-GoDirector
1967·
Mouse TrekDirector
1967·
The Opera CaperDirector
1967·
Mini-SquirtsDirector, Creator, Character Designer, Executive Producer
1967·
Frozen SparklersDirector
1967·
The Heat's OffDirector
1967·
Fancy PlantsDirector
1967·
The FuzDirector
1966·
The Mighty HeroesCreator
1966·
Dr. Ha-HaDirector
1966·
Scuba Duba DoDirector
1966·
The Monster MasterDirector
Director
1965·
Dress ReversalDirector
Director, Animation
1965·
The Third MusketeerDirector
1962·
Where There's SmokeAnimation
Animation
1961·
The Unsung HeroVisual Effects
Animation
1960·
House of HashimotoAnimation