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Robert Bentley (March 11, 1907November 28, 2000) was an American animator who worked for Warner Bros. Animation, Fleischer Studios, the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio, Tex Avery, Walter Lantz Productions, UPA, Hanna-Barbera, Filmation,... among others. He contributed to such animated productions as Star Trek: The Animated Series (1973–1974), Spider-Man (1967), and Max Fleischer's Gulliver's Travels (1939).

Bentley got his start at the Van Beuren studio in 1929 and left in 1935 to work for Walt Disney and later Leon Schlesinger Productions where he worked under director Frank Tashlin. In 1938, Bentley went to work at Flesicher Studios in Miami where he worked on the 1939 film Gulliver's Travels.[2] He would later go on to work for Walter Lantz, Tex Avery at MGM, UPA, Hanna-Barbera, and DePatie-Freleng Enterprises. After working at Filmation, he retired in 1973.[3]

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  • The New Hanna-Barbera Cartoon Series
  • The Batman/Superman Hour

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