Yvette Kaplan

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Yvette Kaplan is an American animator, director, and producer of animated films. [1]

She was born Yvette Rosenberg in New York in 1955[ citation needed ] and grew up in Brooklyn. [2] After high school, she attended the School of Visual Arts, [3] studying under Howard Beckerman.[ citation needed ]

Kaplan began her career at a New York studio called Tele-tactics, [1] where she worked with animators Dan Haskett, Tom Sito, and John Canemaker. In the 1970s and 80s, she animated for commercial television at a variety of Manhattan studios, including Broadcast Arts.[ citation needed ]

In 1991, Kaplan was hired to direct episodes of Doug for Jumbo Pictures. She began at MTV Animation studios in 1994, directing episodes of Beavis and Butt-Head . [4] In 1996, she was the animation director for the feature film Beavis and Butt-Head Do America . [5]

She is one of the creators of the children's animated TV series Zack & Quack from 2014. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Seibert, Fred (16 May 2016). "7 questions for Yvette Kaplan: animation artist, director, creator". Medium. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  2. ↑ Long, Ashley; Kaplan, Yvette (Summer 2020). "Breaking the Mold". Keyframe Magazine. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  3. ↑ Bacardi, Francesca (31 March 2014). "New York's School of Visual Arts to Fete Randall Emmett, Yvette Kaplan". Variety.com. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  4. ↑ Benn, Janet (1 January 1997). "Yvette Kaplan On the Beavis and Butt-head Watch". ANIMATIONWorld Magazine. AWN. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  5. ↑ Mallory, Michael (13 December 2012). "Yvette Kaplan Looks Back at 'Beavis and Butt-Head'". Animation Magazine. Retrieved 3 March 2025.


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