Otto Messmer
Cartoonist Otto Messmer was born in Union City (then known as West Hoboken), NJ, on Aug. 16, 1892. He showed an aptitude for drawing as early as grammar school, and his teachers encouraged him to follow that path. After graduating he took a correspondence course in art and attended the Thomas School of Art in New York City. He took a job with an ...
Career stats
30Films
32Posters
35Years active
1945Peak year
Eras & genres
Eras
Genres
Selected work
24 posters
Felix the Cat Shatters the Sheik · 1926
Felix Cops the Prize · 1925
Popeye, the Ace of Space · 1953
Felix Dopes It Out · 1925
Felix the Cat Trips Thru Toyland · 1925
Icy Eyes · 1927
Woos Whoopee · 1928
Over the Rhine with Charlie · 1918
Casper: The Friendly Ghost · 1945
Forty Winks · 1930
Arena · 1975
Felix the Cat Dines and Pines · 1927
Frequent collaborators
12 repeat partnersIzzy Sparber
Produced by · 11 films together
Unknown
Produced by · 11 films together
Bill Tytla
Produced by · 8 films together
Mae Questel
Actor · 8 films together
Al Eugster
Actor · 4 films together
Unknown
Actor · 4 films together
Carl Meyer
Writing Credits · 3 films together
Nick Tafuri
Actor · 3 films together