Glenn Berman

Glenn Berman (April 9, 1908 - July 6, 1968) is an American animated producer and military vetaran. He started off as a World War II soldier, before partnering with Walter Lantz to start The Animated Feature Film Company. He was died on July 6, 1968, due to complications from cancer.

Early life
Glenn Berman was born on April 9, 1908 to other members in the Berman family, which include William.

1928-1950: Military career
He started off life as a U.S. Army military veteran after graduating from high school in 1926. His military experience was proven to be successful, becoming the top military soldier in the 1930s. He was engaged in World War II when he was in the United States from 1941 to 1945, and held one single title as a NAVY Seal in 1947 and earned a battle star honor in 1948. He continues to do and salute in new militaries, especially during the Cold War and held the title as segant.

1950-1968: Animation producer
Realizing that he saw Disney's 1950 animated film Cinderella is a success, he exited the military business in order to start a career as an animated film producer. He met Walter Lantz after he saw a screening of the 1950 film Destination Moon, and started a production company Lantz/Berman Productions and signed a deal with Universal-International Pictures to distribute the feature films.

The first film produced by both Lantz and Berman is 1956's animated film The Light Princess, which was adapted from the Scottish fairy tale. He continues to produce feature films in collaboration with short film producer Walter Lantz until his death in 1968.