Ben Sharpsteen
Age: N/A | From: Tacoma, Washington, USA
Person Details
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Aliases: Benjamin Sharpsteen
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Tacoma, Washington, USA
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Movie Involvements: 120
TV Involvements: 1
Most Famous Work
Biography
Benjamin Sharpsteen was an American film director and producer for Disney. He was born on 4 November 1895 in Tacoma, Washington. He graduated from an agricultural college but gave up farming to join the Marines during World War II. He became an animator, joining the old International Film Company in New York, but soon joined Walt Diseny. He directed 31 films between 1920 and 1980. He also created a museum documenting the history of California's first millionaire, Sam Brannan, and the history of the Upper Napa Valley as well. He died in Napa County, California on 20 December 1980.
Most Famous Work
Cinderella
(1950) Production Supervisor
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
(1937) Co-Director
Alice in Wonderland
(1951) Production Supervisor
Dumbo
(1941) Director
Pinocchio
(1940) Director
Fantasia
(1940) Production Supervisor
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
(1949) Production Supervisor
The Wonderful World of Disney
(1954) DirectorActing
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Art
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| 1992 | Art Direction | |
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Production
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Crew
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Visual Effects
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