Ray Goossens
Info
Ray Goossens was a Belgian animator, director, and comics artist, renowned for his significant contributions to European animation. In 1940, he co-founded the AFIM animation studios with Henri Winkeler and Edmond Roex, producing short animated films such as Smidje Smee. Post-World War II, Goossens ventured into comics, working with the weekly youth magazine Kleine Zondagsvriend. He is best known for creating the children's television series Musti (1968–1991), featuring a minimalist animation style that captivated young audiences. Goossens also directed the animated film Pinocchio in Outer Space (1965), showcasing his versatility in storytelling. His work has left a lasting legacy in the field of animation.
Date of Birth
Aug 14, 1926
Place of Birth
Merksem, Belgique
Date of Death
Dec 10, 1998
Gender
Male
Credits
Directing
19691 Season
19671h 8 min
19651h 11 min
19658 min
Creator
Art
Production
Visual Effects