Katie Song Animation producer David H. DePatie died on Sept. 23 of natural causes at the age of 91. DePatie is known for founding DePatie Freleng Enterprises with partner Friz Freleng, which is best known for the “Pink Panther” cartoon series.DePatie was also the last executive in charge of the original Warner Bros.
Cartoons cartoon studio, as well as an executive producer at Marvel Productions.After Warner Bros. closed its animation studio in 1963, DePatie’s production company was formed at the former Warner cartoons studio on California Street in Burbank, Calif.
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