Felix the Cat debuted in 1914, in "Feline Follies" created by Otto Messmer and is considered to be the first animated movie star. Following this came “Koko the Clown” by the Fleischer brothers, “Bobby Bumps” and “Colonel Heeza Liar” by Bray Productions, and “Oswald the Lucky Rabbit”, designed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks.