Vyacheslav Levandovskiy
Directing
Born February 24, 1897 — Died April 18, 1962
From Odessa, Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]
Also known as Вячеслав Вячеславович Левандовский, Вячеслав Левандовский, В'ячеслав Левандовський
Biography
Ukrainian and Russian cartoonist and illustrator, one of the founders of Ukrainian animation. Levandovskiy invented and put into production the "automatic pencil" - a device for controlling the frame-by-frame movement of a doll in space. For the first time in Soviet animation, Levandovsky used the s...
