Editing 2022 in animation (section)

===August===
* '''August 1''': [[Hiroshi Ōtake]], Japanese voice actor (voice of Koike in ''[[Obake no Q-Tarō]]'', 004 in ''[[Cyborg 009]]'', Sanpei in ''[[Speed Racer]]'', Parman No. 2 in ''[[Perman]]'', Boss in ''[[Mazinger Z]]'', King Nikochan in ''[[Dr. Slump]]''), dies from acute heart failure at age 90.<ref>{{cite web|title=Voice Actor Hiroshi Ohtake Passes Away at 90 Due to Acute Heart Failure|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-08-09/voice-actor-hiroshi-ohtake-passes-away-at-90-due-to-acute-heart-failure/.188510|website=Anime News Network|date=August 9, 2022|author=Pineda, Rafael Antonio}}</ref>
* '''August 2''': Laurie Hanson, American animation checker (''[[He-Man and the Masters of the Universe]]'', ''[[BraveStarr]]'', ''[[The Simpsons]]''), dies at age 90.
* '''August 5''': [[Clu Gulager]], American actor and director (voice of Anderson's War Buddy in the ''[[Beavis and Butt-Head]]'' episode "What's the Deal?"), dies at age 93.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Barnes|first1=Mike|title=Clu Gulager, Actor in 'The Virginian,' 'The Last Picture Show' and 'Return of the Living Dead,' Dies at 93|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/clu-gulager-dead-virginian-last-picture-show-1235194277/|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|date=August 6, 2022}}</ref>
* '''August 6''': [[Carlo Bonomi]], Italian voice actor and clown (voice of the title character of ''[[La Linea (TV series)|La Linea]]'', Paperazzi in ''[[Calimero]]'', Red and Blue in ''[[The Red and the Blue (TV series)|The Red and the Blue]]'', the title characters and other various characters in ''[[Bruno Bozzetto|Stripy]]'' and ''[[Pingu]]''), dies at age 85.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.afnews.info/w22/2022/08/06/addio-al-grande-doppiatore-carlo-bonomi-la-voce-come-una-tecnica-di-animazione/|title=Addio al grande doppiatore Carlo Bonomi: la voce come una tecnica di animazione|date=August 6, 2022|website=afnews.info|language=it}}</ref>
* '''August 7''': [[Yoshifumi Ushima]], Japanese singer-songwriter (performed an insert song in ''[[H2 (manga)|H2]]'' and the theme songs of ''[[H2 (manga)|H2]]'' and ''[[Mobile Fighter G Gundam]]''), dies from chronic liver cirrhosis at age 55.<ref>{{cite web|title=Singer-Songwriter Yoshifumi Ushima Passes Away|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-08-09/singer-songwriter-yoshifumi-ushima-passes-away/.188519|website=Anime News Network|date=August 9, 2022}}</ref>
* '''August 9''': [[Raymond Briggs]], English illustrator, cartoonist, graphic novelist and author (''[[The Snowman]]'',  ''[[When the Wind Blows (1986 film)|When the Wind Blows]]'', ''[[Father Christmas (1991 film)|Father Christmas]]'', ''[[The Bear (1998 film)|The Bear]]'', ''[[Ivor the Invisible]]'', ''[[Fungus the Bogeyman]]'', ''[[The Snowman and the Snowdog]]'', ''[[Ethel & Ernest (film)|Ethel & Ernest]]''), dies from pneumonia at age 88.<ref name=lea>{{Cite news|last=Lea|first=Richard|date=10 August 2022|title=Snowman author Raymond Briggs dies aged 88|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/aug/10/snowman-author-raymond-briggs-dies-aged-88|work=The Guardian|language=en}}</ref>
* '''August 11''': [[Anne Heche]], American actress (voice of Gloria the Waitress in ''[[Higglytown Heroes]]'', [[Lois Lane]] in ''[[Superman: Doomsday]]'', Cherry Cream Soda in ''[[Adventure Time]]'', Suyin Beifong in ''[[The Legend of Korra]]''), dies from injuries from a car accident at age 53.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://people.com/tv/anne-heche-dead/|last=Leonard|first=Elizabeth|title=Anne Heche, Star of 'Another World' and 'Men in Trees', Dies at 53|website=People|date=August 12, 2022}}</ref>
* '''August 13''': [[Denise Dowse]], American actress and director (voice of Officer Shirley in ''[[Rocket Power]]'', Sheila Swann in the ''[[Rugrats]]'' episode "Tommy for Mayor"), dies from meningitis at age 64.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://tvline.com/2022/08/13/denise-dowse-dead-beverly-hills-90210-insecure-meningitis-obituary/|title=Denise Dowse, From Insecure and Beverly Hills, 90210, Dead at 64|first1=Dave |last1=Nemetz|work=TVline|date=August 14, 2022}}</ref>
* '''August 17''': [[Motomu Kiyokawa]], Japanese voice actor (voice of Kozo Fuyutsuki in ''[[Neon Genesis Evangelion]]'' and ''[[Rebuild of Evangelion]]'', Walter C. Dornez in ''[[Hellsing]]'', Tem Ray in ''[[Mobile Suit Gundam]]'', Tippy in ''[[Is the Order a Rabbit?]]'', Artorius in ''[[Restaurant to Another World]]''), dies from pneumonia at age 87.<ref>{{cite web|title=Evangelion Voice Actor Motomu Kiyokawa Passes Away|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-08-22/evangelion-voice-actor-motomu-kiyokawa-passes-away/.188873|website=Anime News Network|date=August 22, 2022|author=Hodgkins, Crystalyn}}</ref>
* '''August 19''': [[Dan Ferro]], American actor (voice of T.J. Finger in the ''[[Bonkers (American TV series)|Bonkers]]'' episode "The Final Review", Gang Banger #1 and Goon #2 in the ''[[Gargoyles (TV series)|Gargoyles]]'' episode "For It May Come True"), dies at age 61.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/newbritainherald/name/gilbert-ferro-obituary?id=36442929 | title=Gilbert Ferro Obituary (1960 - 2022) - New Britain, CT - the New Britain Herald | website=[[Legacy.com]] }}</ref>
* '''August 23''': [[Gerald Potterton]], English-Canadian animator ([[National Film Board of Canada]], ''[[Yellow Submarine (film)|Yellow Submarine]]''), storyboard artist (''[[Rubik, the Amazing Cube]]''), writer, producer (''[[The Selfish Giant (1972 film)|The Selfish Giant]]'', ''[[The Happy Prince (1974 film)|The Happy Prince]]'', ''The Christmas Messenger'', ''George and the Christmas Star'') and director (''[[Cool McCool]]'', ''[[Heavy Metal (film)|Heavy Metal]]'', [[CINAR]], co-creator of ''[[The Smoggies]]''), dies at age 91.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Milligan|first1=Mercedes|title='Heavy Metal' Director Gerald Potterton Dies at Age 91|url=https://www.animationmagazine.net/2022/08/heavy-metal-director-gerald-potterton-dies-at-age-91/|work=[[Animation Magazine]]|date=August 24, 2022}}</ref>
* '''August 25''':
** Jeffrey Leigh Howard, American animator ([[Walt Disney Animation Studios]], ''[[An American Tail]]'', ''[[BraveStarr]]'', ''[[Happily Ever After (1989 film)|Happily Ever After]]'', ''[[All Dogs Go to Heaven]]'', ''[[Rover Dangerfield]]'', [[Film Roman]], ''[[Once Upon a Forest]]'', ''[[The Pagemaster]]'', [[Universal Cartoon Studios]], [[Hyperion Pictures]], ''[[The Swan Princess: Escape from Castle Mountain]]'', ''[[The Swan Princess: The Mystery of the Enchanted Treasure]]'', [[DreamWorks Animation]], [[Disney Television Animation]], ''[[The Powerpuff Girls Movie]]'', ''[[Dora the Explorer]]'', [[DisneyToon Studios]], ''[[Curious George (film)|Curious George]]'', ''[[The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow]]'', ''[[Henry & Me]]''), storyboard artist (''[[Kid 'n Play (TV series)|Kid 'n Play]]''), prop designer (''[[Darkwing Duck]]'') and sheet timer (''[[Dora the Explorer]]'', ''[[The Simpsons]]'', ''[[King of the Hill]]''), dies at age 69.
** Shichirō Kobayashi, Japanese background artist ([[Toei Animation]], ''[[Andersen Monogatari (TV series)|Andersen Monogatari]]'', ''[[Jungle Kurobe]]'', ''[[Treasure Island (1978 TV series)|Treasure Island]]'', ''[[Phoenix 2772]]'', ''[[The Fantastic Adventures of Unico]]'', ''[[Rainbow Brite (1984 TV series)|Rainbow Brite]]'', ''[[Angel's Egg]]'', ''[[The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh]]'', ''[[Simoun (TV series)|Simoun]]''), storyboard artist (''[[Urusei Yatsura (film series)|Urusei Yatsura]]'', ''[[Here Is Greenwood]]'', ''[[Simoun (TV series)|Simoun]]'') and art director ([[TMS Entertainment]], ''[[Ashita no Joe|Tomorrow's Joe 2]]'', ''[[The Wizard of Oz (1982 film)|The Wizard of Oz]]'', ''[[Urusei Yatsura (film series)|Urusei Yatsura]]'', [[Pierrot (company)|Pierrot]], ''[[Touch (manga)|Touch]]'', ''[[The Littles (TV series)|The Littles]]'', ''[[Angel's Egg]]'', ''[[Venus Wars]]'', ''[[Sohryuden: Legend of the Dragon Kings]]'', ''[[Nurse Angel Ririka SOS]]'', [[OLM, Inc.]], [[J.C.Staff]], ''[[Basara (manga)|Basara]]'', ''[[Otogi Zoshi (TV series)|Otogi Zoshi]]'', ''[[Simoun (TV series)|Simoun]]'', ''[[Tokyo Marble Chocolate]]'', ''[[Umi Monogatari]]''), dies from heart failure at age 89.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cartoonbrew.com/rip/shichiro-kobayashi-berserk-lupin-iii-rip-221189.html|title=Shichiro Kobayashi, Prolific Art Director Of 'Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro,' 'Berserk,' Dies At 89|first=Jamie|last=Lang|date=September 12, 2022|website=Cartoon Brew}}</ref>
* '''August 28''':  [[Ralph Eggleston]], American animator (''[[Family Dog (TV series)|Family Dog]]'', ''[[Garfield: His 9 Lives]]'', ''[[Computer Warriors]]'', ''[[FernGully: The Last Rainforest]]''), storyboard artist (''[[The Simpsons]]''), art director (''[[FernGully: The Last Rainforest]]'', [[Walt Disney Animation Studios]]), production designer, writer and film director ([[Pixar]]), dies from colon infection at age 56.<ref>{{cite news|title=Oscar-Winning Disney/Pixar Artist Ralph Eggleston Dies of Pancreatic Cancer|url=https://www.animationmagazine.net/2022/08/oscar-winning-animator-ralph-eggleston-dies-of-pancreatic-cancer/|work=[[Animation Magazine]]|date=August 29, 2022}}</ref>