Ted Osborne

Born 6 February 1900, Oklahoma; died 12 March 1968, San Carlos, California.

Theodore H. Osborne was an American writer of comics, radio shows and animated films, remembered for his contributions to the creation and refinement, during the 1930s, of Walt Disney cartoon characters.
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Born as: Theodore H. Osborne
Also known as: TOs
Script: 479 stories
Plot: 451 stories
Subject: 8 stories

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Title	Year	By	As	Kind	Pages	Made in	Printings
Bobo the Elephant	1934	Ted Osborne, Floyd Gottfredson	script	Newspaper strip	66	Daily strips (US)	443
The Sacred Jewel	1934	Ted Osborne, Floyd Gottfredson	script	Newspaper strip	66	Daily strips (US)	425
The Bat Bandit of Inferno Gulch	1934	Ted Osborne, Floyd Gottfredson	script	Newspaper strip	78	Daily strips (US)	386
The Wise Little Hen	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	14	Sunday pages (US)	264
Dr. Oofgay's Secret Serum	1934	Ted Osborne, Floyd Gottfredson	plot, script	Newspaper strip	13	Sunday pages (US)	246
Pluto the Racer	1934	Ted Osborne, Floyd Gottfredson	script	Newspaper strip	54	Daily strips (US)	243
Rumplewatt the Giant	1934	Ted Osborne, Floyd Gottfredson	plot, script	Newspaper strip	8	Sunday pages (US)	194
Birds of a Feather	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	15	Sunday pages (US)	185
Tanglefoot Pulls His Weight	1934	Ted Osborne, Floyd Gottfredson	plot, script	Newspaper strip	5	Sunday pages (US)	139
Foray to Mt. Fishflake	1934	Ted Osborne, Floyd Gottfredson	plot, script	Newspaper strip	7	Sunday pages (US)	138
Peculiar Penguins	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	11	Sunday pages (US)	131
The Boarding-School Mystery, or Who Swiped the Croquet Funds?	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	9	Sunday pages (US)	130
Pluto's Rival	1934	Ted Osborne, Floyd Gottfredson	script	Newspaper strip	10	Daily strips (US)	68
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Floyd Gottfredson	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	45
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Floyd Gottfredson	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	42
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Floyd Gottfredson	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	40
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Floyd Gottfredson	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	39
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Floyd Gottfredson	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	39
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Floyd Gottfredson	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	39
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Floyd Gottfredson	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	37
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Floyd Gottfredson	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	37
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Floyd Gottfredson	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	36
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Floyd Gottfredson	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	35
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Floyd Gottfredson	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	35
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Floyd Gottfredson	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	35
Introducing Mickey Mouse Movies	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	34
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Floyd Gottfredson	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	33
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	33
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	27
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	27
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	26
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	24
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	23
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	23
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	22
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	21
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	21
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	20
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	19
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	19
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	19
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	19
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	18
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	18
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	18
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	17
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	17
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	16
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	16
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	15
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	15
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	14
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	14
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	13
Untitled newspaper strip	1934	Ted Osborne, Al Taliaferro	plot, script	Newspaper strip	1	Sunday pages (US)	13

Life and work

Comics. Disney Studios: Script for newspaper strips 1933-1937 (Mickey Mouse, Silly Symphonies).

Animation. Disney Studios: Storyman 1931-1940 (Mickey Mouse, Bambi) when he wasn't assigned to the comic strips.

Also. Was writing and directing radio shows, when he was hired to produce a radio show with Mickey Mouse. - Left the animation/comics industry in 1940.

Characters most often

Mickey Mouse2031933–1938
Donald Duck901934–1937
Minnie Mouse691933–1938
Goofy581933–1938
Pluto471933–1938
Clarabelle Cow441933–1938
Horace Horsecollar291933–1937
Morty and Ferdie271934–1935, 1937–1938
Park squirrel81936–1937
Peg-Leg Pete81933–1937
Tanglefoot61933–1934
Huey, Dewey and Louie61937

Works most with

Al Taliaferro2121932–1938
Floyd Gottfredson1421933–1938
Ted Thwaites801933–1937
Earl Duvall11932