Defunct animation studios

• Adventure Cartoon Productions
• Alphanim (the French independent animation production and distribution company)
• Amblimation (the animation production arm of Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment)
• Androscoggin Animation (1988-2001)
• Barré Studio (1914–1923) (after 1917 called Bud Fisher Films Corporation)
• Bakshi Productions/Ralph's Spot
• Bill Melendez Productions
• Bird Studios
• Bray Productions
• Burbank Films Australia (1981–1988)
• (Colossal) Pictures (1976-2000, absorbed into W!ILDBRAIN)
• Chuck Jones Productions
• CINAR Films (1976-2004, now Cookie Jar Entertainment)
• DiC (1971-2008, now Cookie Jar Entertainment)
• Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio (1924–1928)
• DePatie-Freleng Enterprises (1963–1981)
• DNA Productions
• Ellipse Programme
• Filmation (1963–1989)
• FilmFair
• Fleischer Studios (1921–1942), Famous Studios (1942–1956) and Paramount Cartoon Studios (1956–1967) (see also The Harveytoons Show)
• Format Films
• Games Animation
• Gaumont British Animation (1946–1950)
• George Pal Studio
• Ghost Planet Industries
• Grantray-Lawrence Animation (1954–1967)
• Golden Films
• H-Gun (1988-2001)
• Halas and Batchelor
• Hanna-Barbera (1957–2001)
• Harman-Ising Productions
• ImageMovers Digital
• International Film Service (1915–1918)
• Jack Kinney Productions
• Jay Ward Productions (1958–1984)
• Jetlag Productions (1992–1996)
• Kroyer Films
• Kurtz & Friends (1981-2007)
• Lacewood
• Laugh-O-Gram Studio (1921–1923)
• Mathematical Applications Group, Inc. (MAGI)
• Leon Schlesinger Productions/Warner Bros. Cartoons, Inc. (a.k.a. "Termite Terrace" (1933–1953, 1953–1964 and 1967–1969), subcontracted to DePatie-Freleng Enterprises 1964-1967, re-opened as Warner Bros. Animation in 1980)
• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio (1937–1957) and MGM Animation/Visual Arts/Sib Tower 12 Productions (1962–1970) (see also contemporary studio MGM Animation)
• Mushi Production
• Noyes & Laybourne (1978-1991)
• Phoenix Animation Studios
• Rankin-Bass
• Rembrandt Films
• Richard Williams Studio Ltd. (1958-1992)
• Ruby-Spears Productions
• Skellington Productions
• Spümcø (1988-2004)
• Sullivan-Bluth Studios
• Sunbow
• Terrytoons (1928–1968)
• Total Television (1960-1968)
• Turner Feature Animation
• TVC Cartoons (1961-1979, 1988-1997)
• Ub Iwerks Studio (1930–1936)
• United Productions of America (UPA) (1944–1964)
• Van Beuren Studios (1928–1936)
• Varga TVC Productions
• Walt Disney Productions (1928-1984)
• Will Vinton Studios (1979-2005) (became LAIKA)
• Walter Lantz Studio (1929–1940, 1940–1948 and 1950–1972)
• Winkler Pictures (1921–1940) (also known as M.J. Winkler Productions, Charles Mintz Studios and Robert Winkler Productions), see also Screen Gems Studio (1940–1946)