Toy Industry Hall of Fame
Die Toy Industry Hall of Fame ist eine Ruhmeshalle (Hall of Fame), in der seit 1985 jährlich Personen von der US-amerikanischen Toy Industry Association (TIA) aufgenommen werden.[1]
Mitglieder der Toy Industry Hall of Fame
| Name | Unternehmen | Verleihung |
|---|---|---|
| Louis Marx (1896–1982) | Louis Marx and Company | 1985 |
| Merrill L. Hassenfeld (1918–1979) | Hasbro | 1985 |
| Nathan Greenman (1916–1976) | Greenman Brothers, Inc. | 1985 |
| Marvin Glass (1914–1974) | Marvin Glass and Associates | 1985 |
| Alfred Carlton Gilbert (1884–1961) | A.C. Gilbert Company | 1985 |
| Jerome M. Fryer (1918–1983) | CBS Toys | 1985 |
| Herman G. Fisher (1898–1975) | Fisher-Price | 1985 |
| Raymond P. Wagner (1932–1985) | Mattel | 1986 |
| Charles S. Raizen (1892–1967) | Transogram Company | 1986 |
| George S. Parker (1866–1952) | Parker Brothers | 1986 |
| Walt Disney (1901–1966) | Walt Disney | 1987 |
| Joshua Lionel Cowen (1877–1965) | Lionel Corporation | 1987 |
| James J. Shea, Sr. (1889–1977) | Milton Bradley | 1988 |
| Morey W. Kasch (1907–1972) | M. W. Kasch Company | 1988 |
| Walter W. Armatys | Toy Manufacturers of America (später The Toy Association) | 1988 |
| Benjamin F. Michtom (1901–1980) | Ideal Toy and Novelty Company | 1989 |
| Elliot Handler (1916–2011) | Mattel | 1989 |
| Ole Kirk Christiansen (1891–1958) | LEGO | 1989 |
| Edward Parker (1912–1974) | Parker Brothers | 1990 |
| Charles Lazarus (1923–2018) | Toys“R”Us, Inc. | 1990 |
| Stephen D. Hassenfeld (1942–1989) | Hasbro | 1991 |
| Henry Coords (1915–1995) | Hasbro | 1991 |
| Bernard Loomis (1923–2006) | Mattel, General Mills, Hasbro, Bernard Loomis, Inc. | 1992 |
| Jim Henson (1936–1990) | The Jim Henson Company | 1992 |
| Albert Steiner (1895–1977) | Kenner Products Company | 1993 |
| Aaron Locker (1927–2013) | Toy Manufacturers of America (später The Toy Association) | 1993 |
| Alan G. Hassenfeld (1948–) | Hasbro | 1994 |
| John Amerman (1932–) | Mattel | 1995 |
| Richard E. Grey (1934–) | Tyco | 1996 |
| Sy Ziv (1925–2011) | Toys“R”Us | 1997 |
| Howard Moore (1930–) | Toys“R”Us, Moore’s Toy Stores, Toy Barn Stores, Toy Town USA | 1997 |
| Thomas J. Kalinske (1944–) | Mattel, Universal Matchbox, Sega, Leapfrog | 1997 |
| Russell L. Wenkstern (1912–2000) | Tonka Toys | 1998 |
| Jeffrey Breslow (1943–), Howard J. Morrison (1932–) und Rouben Terzian (1939–) | Marvin Glass and Associates | 1998 |
| Michael Goldstein (1941–) | Toys“R”Us | 1999 |
| Fred Ertl, Jr. (1930–2017) | Ertl Company | 2000 |
| Beatrice Alexander Behrman (1895–1990) | Madame Alexander Doll Company | 2000 |
| Betty M. James (1918–2008) | James Industries | 2001 |
| David A. Miller (1932–) | Toy Manufacturers of America (später The Toy Association) | 2002 |
| Antonio Pasin (1896–1990) | Radio Flyer | 2003 |
| A. Eddie Goldfarb (1921–) | Eddy Goldfarb and Associates | 2003 |
| Neil B. Friedman (1948–) | Lionel, Hasbro, Gerber, MCA/Universal, Tyco, Fisher-Price, Mattel | 2004 |
| George Robert Ditomassi (1934–) | Milton Bradley / Hasbro | 2004 |
| Milton Bradley (1836–1911) | Milton Bradley | 2004 |
| Lionel Weintraub (1920–1994) | Ideal Toy Corporation | 2005 |
| Reuben Klamer (1922–) | Reuben Klamer & Associates | 2005 |
| Edwin Binney (1866–1934) & C. Harold Smith (1860–1931) | Crayola Crayons | 2006 |
| George Lucas (1944–) | Lucasfilm, Ltd. | 2007 |
| Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen (1947–) | LEGO | 2008 |
| Jack Pressman (–1959) | Pressman Toy Company | 2009 |
| Joan Ganz Cooney (1929–) | Sesame Workshop | 2009 |
| Sam Walton (1918–1992) | WalMart, Sam’s Club | 2010 |
| John Lasseter (1957–) | Walt Disney and Pixar Animation Studios | 2010 |
| Donald Duncan Sr. (1892–1971) | Duncan Yo-Yo Company | 2011 |
| Alfred J. ‘Al” Verrecchia (1943–) | Hasbro, Inc. | 2011 |
| Frederick August Otto Schwarz (1836–1911) | FAO Schwarz | 2012 |
| Arnie Rubin | Funrise Toy Corporation | 2012 |
| Russell "Russ" Berrie (1933–2002) | Russ Berrie & Company | 2013 |
| Judith "Judy" Ellis | Fashion Institute of Technology | 2013 |
| Arthur "Spud" Melin (1924–2002) & Richard Knerr (1925–2008) | Wham-O Toys | 2014 |
| Jack Friedman (1939–2010) | JAKKS Pacific | 2014 |
| Horst Brandstätter (1933–2015) | PLAYMOBIL/geobra Brandstätter GmbH | 2014 |
| Jill Barad (1951–) | Mattel | 2014 |
| Leslie "Les" Berger (1919–2014) | Cardinal Industries, Inc. | 2014 |
| Pat Feely (1946–) | Former Chairman, Toy Industry Foundation | 2015 |
| Robert "Bob" Allen Iger (1951–) | The Walt Disney Company | 2016 |
| Sydney Rosen (1917–2011) | Cra-Z-Art | 2017 |
| Ray Larsen | RLA Marketing | 2017 |
| Peter Eio | LEGO Systems, Inc. | 2017 |
| James Becker (1961–) | Anjar Co. | 2018 |
| Andrea Barthello (1955–) | ThinkFun, Inc. | 2018 |
| Brian Goldner (1963–) | Hasbro, Inc | 2019 |
| Stan Lee (1922–2018) | Marvel Comics | 2019 |
| Joe Mendelsohn (1930–2017) | Kenner Products | 2019 |
| Thomas Chan | Playmates Toys Inc | 2020 |
| Thomas G. Murdough, Jr. | Little Tikes/Step2/Simplay3 | 2020 |
| Harry Kislevitz (1927–2009) | Colorforms Corporation | 2020[2] |
| Philip Bloom | The Bloom Report | 2021 |
| William C. Killgallon | The Ohio Art Company | 2021 |
| Pleasant T. Rowland (* 1941) | American Girl (Tochterunternehmen von Mattel, Inc) | 2021 |
| Margarete Steiff (1847–1909) | Steiff | 2021 |
| Jim Pressman | Pressman Toy Corporation | 2022 |
| Bob Wann | PlayMonster | 2022 |
| Johnny Gruelle | Raggedy Ann & Raggedy Andy | 2022 |
| Lucille King | Playskool Institute | 2022 |
