Ant Bully Producer Dies

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Veteran animation producer Alex Johns has died, reports VARIETY. He passed on Aug. 7 following a long-term illness. He was 43 years old.

Johns was a producer on Warner Bros.' THE ANT BULLY, as well as FUTURAMA and OLIVE, THE OTHER REINDEER. He began his career in animation as a production coordinator on THE REN AND STIMPY SHOW.

Despite being colorblind, he started his Hollywood career in the 1980s colorizing classic films.

His mother and four brothers survive him.








Comments


Wow - just saw this. Alex was a good guy. He always seemed pretty damn healthy, and wow, what a professional, he never mentioned his health issues on the job. Sorry to hear it.

Anonymous (not verified) | Thu, 08/26/2010 - 08:11 | Permalink

Actually, he was a spectacular asshole. I wish I could say otherwise.

Anonymous (not verified) | Fri, 08/20/2010 - 22:08 | Permalink

Thats' very sad, my condolences to Mr. Johns family. Sounds like a very driven and passionate spirit.

Brad Staley (not verified) | Fri, 08/20/2010 - 17:50 | Permalink

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