{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Person",
  "@id": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/person/2899772/howard-beckerman",
  "name": "Howard Beckerman",
  "url": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/person/2899772/howard-beckerman",
  "knownForDepartment": "Directing",
  "description": "Howard Beckerman was an animator, a historian, and a professor. For over 40 years, he contributed expertise and joy to the art of animation at the School of Visual Arts.",
  "birthDate": "1930-12-25",
  "deathDate": "2024-06-29",
  "birthPlace": "New York, New York, U.S",
  "image": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/a7gbvrfIShELBdXwGfMJXJ1CcBq.jpg",
  "lastVerified": "4 May 2026",
  "filmography": [
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 384,
      "title": "Doug",
      "year": "1991",
      "role": "Director",
      "roleKind": "crew",
      "voteAverage": 7.235,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/fEzGDVHsUlOhU59EKSePobldyIf.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/384/doug-1991"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 10413,
      "title": "The Gerald McBoing-Boing Show",
      "year": "1956",
      "role": "Writer",
      "roleKind": "crew",
      "voteAverage": 10,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/wXxlFstI7x4av67qrGSMurHHnQ5.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/10413/the-gerald-mcboing-boing-show-1956"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 1313955,
      "title": "Ghost Empire: The Forgotten Story of Harvey Comics",
      "year": null,
      "role": "as Himself",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": null,
      "posterUrl": null,
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1313955/ghost-empire-the-forgotten-story-of-harvey-comics"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "tv",
      "tmdbId": 16630,
      "title": "Secrets of New York",
      "year": "2005",
      "role": "as Himself",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": null,
      "posterUrl": null,
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/tv/16630/secrets-of-new-york-2005"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 886583,
      "title": "Land of Lost Watches",
      "year": "1951",
      "role": "Animation",
      "roleKind": "crew",
      "voteAverage": 8,
      "posterUrl": null,
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/886583/land-of-lost-watches-1951"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 456372,
      "title": "Return to Oz",
      "year": "1964",
      "role": "Continuity",
      "roleKind": "crew",
      "voteAverage": 2,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/7PfURFHpAQuWQVlAL9VFctRVgDA.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/456372/return-to-oz-1964"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 196747,
      "title": "Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930",
      "year": "2008",
      "role": "as Self",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": null,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/kAcv5CKaVf3Dhsxct8kaUAHeHXS.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/196747/forging-the-frame-the-roots-of-animation-1921-1930-2008"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 196751,
      "title": "Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920",
      "year": "2007",
      "role": "as Himself",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": null,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/2cPjDVJndhEFdaF7MRv55aOacRJ.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/196751/forging-the-frame-the-roots-of-animation-1900-1920-2007"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 877428,
      "title": "Cartoon Carnival",
      "year": "2021",
      "role": "as Self",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 5.7,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/4wenqk50kYJtVfkEJLtcLmC3ObS.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/877428/cartoon-carnival-2021"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 317263,
      "title": "A Balmy Knight",
      "year": "1966",
      "role": "Production Design",
      "roleKind": "crew",
      "voteAverage": 4.5,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/8UcyhnBxS87ar2aCXW14UEgii8z.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/317263/a-balmy-knight-1966"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 1318392,
      "title": "Trade Winds",
      "year": "2009",
      "role": "Thanks",
      "roleKind": "crew",
      "voteAverage": null,
      "posterUrl": null,
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1318392/trade-winds-2009"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 1042773,
      "title": "The Adventures of the Maltese Cat",
      "year": "1991",
      "role": "Layout Supervisor",
      "roleKind": "crew",
      "voteAverage": null,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/4jOeyap2SNO3j1gzqY6kJUEjAHN.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1042773/the-adventures-of-the-maltese-cat-1991"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 316602,
      "title": "Alter Egotist",
      "year": "1967",
      "role": "Production Design",
      "roleKind": "crew",
      "voteAverage": 8,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/83X1qQSJ2EkTiYqFvrhWbZJy3Dg.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/316602/alter-egotist-1967"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 224034,
      "title": "The Trip",
      "year": "1967",
      "role": "Animation Director",
      "roleKind": "crew",
      "voteAverage": 8,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/g93N3L1Y44NpslVE0cOtzZ00xjK.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/224034/the-trip-1967"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 316589,
      "title": "A Wedding Knight",
      "year": "1966",
      "role": "Production Design",
      "roleKind": "crew",
      "voteAverage": 7,
      "posterUrl": null,
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/316589/a-wedding-knight-1966"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 316593,
      "title": "A Bridge Grows in Brooklyn",
      "year": "1967",
      "role": "Story",
      "roleKind": "crew",
      "voteAverage": 4.5,
      "posterUrl": null,
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/316593/a-bridge-grows-in-brooklyn-1967"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 316594,
      "title": "Forget-Me-Nuts",
      "year": "1967",
      "role": "Animation Director",
      "roleKind": "crew",
      "voteAverage": 10,
      "posterUrl": null,
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/316594/forget-me-nuts-1967"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 316608,
      "title": "The Squaw Path",
      "year": "1967",
      "role": "Story",
      "roleKind": "crew",
      "voteAverage": 9,
      "posterUrl": null,
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/316608/the-squaw-path-1967"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 1148290,
      "title": "Pierre",
      "year": "1986",
      "role": "Thanks",
      "roleKind": "crew",
      "voteAverage": 7,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/1q8Md9P5qhtS75rXvAoQzYMGDsa.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1148290/pierre-1986"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 316610,
      "title": "The Blacksheep Blacksmith",
      "year": "1967",
      "role": "Production Design",
      "roleKind": "crew",
      "voteAverage": 7,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/x3ELGYdPsn8diZfK2canV0LiAEA.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/316610/the-blacksheep-blacksmith-1967"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 316601,
      "title": "High But Not Dry",
      "year": "1967",
      "role": "Production Design",
      "roleKind": "crew",
      "voteAverage": 7,
      "posterUrl": null,
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/316601/high-but-not-dry-1967"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 316604,
      "title": "The Plumber",
      "year": "1967",
      "role": "Animation Director",
      "roleKind": "crew",
      "voteAverage": 8,
      "posterUrl": null,
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/316604/the-plumber-1967"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 316587,
      "title": "Geronimo and Son",
      "year": "1966",
      "role": "Story",
      "roleKind": "crew",
      "voteAverage": 7,
      "posterUrl": null,
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/316587/geronimo-and-son-1966"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 1313947,
      "title": "Noah's Irk",
      "year": "2007",
      "role": "Thanks",
      "roleKind": "crew",
      "voteAverage": null,
      "posterUrl": null,
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1313947/noah-s-irk-2007"
    }
  ]
}