Floyd E. Norman (born June 22, 1935) is an American animator, writer, and comic book artist. Over the course of his career, Norman has worked for a number of animation companies, among them Walt Disney Animation Studios, Hanna-Barbera Productions, Ruby-Spears, Film Roman, and Pixar.
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| 1 | Received the Comic-Con International Inkpot Award in 2008. |
| 2 | In 2013 honored with the Sergio Award from the Comic Art Professional Society (CAPS). |
| 3 | Inducted as a Disney Legend in 2007. |
| 4 | After he finished working on The Jungle Book (1967), he left Walt Disney Co. With friend and fellow animator Leo Sullivan, he founded Vignette Films, where they produced six animated films on black history. |
| 5 | He won the 2002 Winsor McCay Award, a lifetime-achievement honor from the International Animated Film Society. |
| 6 | He studied at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California. |
| 7 | In 1956, he was the first African American animator at the Disney studios. |
| 8 | At age 78, he still works as a storyboard artist, and is a freelance consultant for the Walt Disney Co. |
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
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| Saturday Supercade | 1983 | TV Series story director - 1984 |
| The Kwicky Koala Show | 1981 | TV Series story director - 16 episodes |
| Robot Chicken | 2015 | TV Series storyboard artist - 2 episodes |
| Free Birds | 2013 | additional storyboard artist |
| The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange | TV Series storyboard artist - 1 episode, 2013 storyboard - 1 episode, 2013 |
| Waking Sleeping Beauty | 2009 | Documentary caricaturist |
| Click and Clack's As the Wrench Turns | 2008 | TV Series storyboard artist - 1 episode |
| Kronk's New Groove | 2005 | Video additional storyboard artist |
| Courage the Cowardly Dog | 2002 | TV Series storyboard artist - 12 episodes |
| Cinderella II: Dreams Come True | 2002 | Video additional storyboard artist |
| Monsters, Inc. | 2001 | additional storyboarding |
| Dinosaur | 2000 | storyboard artist |
| The Tigger Movie | 2000 | additional storyboard artist |
| Toy Story 2 | 1999 | additional storyboard artist |
| A Flintstones Christmas Carol | 1994 | TV Movie storyboard artist |
| Garfield and Friends | TV Series storyboard artist - 31 episodes, 1988 - 1994 models - 3 episodes, 1994 |
| Scooby-Doo in Arabian Nights | 1994 | TV Movie storyboard artist |
| Tom & Jerry Kids Show | 1993 | TV Series storyboard artist - 1 episode |
| Droopy: Master Detective | 1993 | TV Series storyboard artist - 1 episode |
| The Smurfs | TV Series story director - 72 episodes, 1986 - 1987 storyboard artist - 40 episodes, 1988 - 1989 |
| Snorks | 1984-1987 | TV Series story director - 26 episodes |
| Beverly Hills Teens | 1987 | TV Series storyboard artist - 20 episodes |
| The New Archies | 1987 | TV Series storyboard artist - 2 episodes |
| Paw Paws | 1986 | TV Series story director - 3 episodes |
| Galtar and the Golden Lance | 1985 | TV Series story director - 1985-1986 |
| Alvin & the Chipmunks | 1984 | TV Series story director - 13 episodes |
| Heathcliff & the Catillac Cats | 1984 | TV Series storyboard artist - 1984 |
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
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| The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange | 2013 | TV Series storyboard artist - 1 episode |
| Click and Clack's As the Wrench Turns | 2008 | TV Series storyboard artist - 9 episodes |
| Alvin & the Chipmunks | 1986 | TV Series layout artist - 8 episodes |
| The Smurfs | TV Series key layout artist - 26 episodes, 1981 layout artist - 24 episodes, 1985 |
| Punky Brewster | 1985 | TV Series layout artist - 1985 |
| Ri¢hie Ri¢h | 1982 | TV Series layout artist - 1982 |
| Pac-Man | 1982 | TV Series layout artist - 13 episodes |
| The Little Rascals | 1982 | TV Series layout artist - 1 episode |
| The Smurfs Springtime Special | 1982 | TV Short layout artist |
| Super Friends | 1981 | TV Series key layout artist - 6 episodes |
| The Kwicky Koala Show | 1981 | TV Series key layout - 1 episode |
| The Ri¢hie Ri¢h/Scooby-Doo Show | 1980 | TV Series key layout artist - 1980 |
| Scooby-Doo Goes Hollywood | 1979 | TV Movie layout artist |
| Godzilla | 1978-1979 | TV Series key layout artist - 26 episodes |
| Casper and the Angels | 1979 | TV Series key layout artist - 1979 / layout artist - 1979 |
| The New Fred and Barney Show | 1979 | TV Series character designer / key layout artist |
| Galaxy Goof-Ups | 1978 | TV Series layout artist - 1978 |
| Jana of the Jungle | 1978 | TV Series layout artist - 1978 |
| Yogi's Space Race | 1978 | TV Series layout artist - 1978 |
| Scooby's Laff-A Lympics | 1977 | TV Series layout artist - 13 episodes |
| I Am the Greatest!: The Adventures of Muhammad Ali | 1977 | TV Series layout artist - 1977 |
| Jabberjaw | 1976 | TV Series animator - 16 episodes |
| Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch | 1974 | TV Series layout artist |
| Robin Hood | 1973 | assistant animator - uncredited |
| Goober and the Ghost Chasers | 1973 | TV Series layout artist - 1973 |
| Sealab 2020 | 1972 | TV Series layout artist - 1972 |
| Josie and the Pussycats | 1970 | TV Series layout artist - 1970 |
| Hot Wheels | 1969 | TV Series animator - 16 episodes |
| Hey, Hey, Hey, It's Fat Albert | 1969 | TV Movie cel painter - uncredited |
| Skyhawks | 1969 | TV Series animator - 1969 |
| The Jungle Book | 1967 | story artist - uncredited |
| The Sword in the Stone | 1963 | assistant animator - uncredited |
| The Saga of Windwagon Smith | 1961 | Short assistant animator - uncredited |
| 101 Dalmatians | 1961 | assistant animator - uncredited |
| Sleeping Beauty | 1959 | clean-up artist - uncredited / inbetween artist - uncredited |