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Ward Walrath Kimball (March 4, 1914 – July 8, 2002) was an American animator employed by Walt Disney Animation Studios. He was part of Walt Disney's main team of animators, known collectively as Disney's Nine Old Men. His films have been honored with two Academy Awards for Best Animated Short Film.
Ward Kimball (1914-2002) was a prominent Disney animator who designed Jiminy Cricket and Mickey Mouse. He also formed a jazz band, collected trains, and worked on EPCOT and other projects.
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Jul 9, 2002 · July 9, 2002 12 AM PT. SPECIAL TO THE TIMES. Ward Kimball, the most colorful and eccentric of the Nine Old Men, the key group of Disney artists whose work set the standard by which all...
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Feb 4, 2015 · Learn about Ward Kimball, a renaissance man who worked for Walt Disney and led a famous jazz band. Discover his passion for trains and how it influenced Walt's vision for Disneyland.
Jul 9, 2002 · Ward Kimball was a Disney animation pioneer who created Mickey Mouse, Jiminy Cricket and directed Oscar-winning shorts. He also played trombone, collected trains and wrote stories for \"Disneyland\" series.
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Learn about Ward Kimball, a Disney Legend who created memorable characters, directed award-winning shorts, and played jazz with Firehouse Five Plus Two. Discover his passion for railroads, space, and humor in his animation and Imagineering work.
Ward Walrath Kimball (March 4, 1914 – July 8, 2002) was an American animator employed by Walt Disney Animation Studios. He was part of Walt Disney 's main team of animators, known collectively as Disney's Nine Old Men. His films have been honored with two Academy Awards for Best Animated Short Film.
