David Benjamin Tendlar (August 8, 1909 – September 9, 1993) was an American animator, best known for his work with Fleischer Studios and its successor, Famous Studios.
Tendlar was born in Dayton, Ohio on August 8, 1909, and attended Stivers High School.
Tendlar was promoted to director at Famous Studios in 1953 (he also directed a Noveltoon A Self-Made Mongrel in 1945).
He later did work for Terrytoons, Hal Seeger Productions, Filmation and Hanna-Barbera.
[2] He died in Los Angeles, California on September 9, 1993, one month after his 84th birthday.