Ray Goossens
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.
Crew
Movie
Asterix the Gaul
Director
1967
Movie
The Calculus Affair
Director
1964
TV
Les Aventures de Tintin, d'après Hergé
Creator
1959
Movie
Pinocchio in Outer Space
Storyboard Artist
1965
TV
Tip en Tap
Director
1969
Movie
The haunted grove
Director
1960
Movie
Spaghetti à la romaine
Director
1965
Oumpah-Pah the Red Skin
Director
1965
Smidje Smee
Director
1942
TV
Boule et Bill
Producer
1975
TV
Musti
Creator
Plons
Creator
1985