The Jungle Book
1967
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Wolfgang Reitherman (June 26, 1909 – May 22, 1985), also known and sometimes credited as Woolie Reitherman, was a German–American animator, director and producer and one of the "Nine Old Men" of core animators at Walt Disney Productions. He emerged as a key figure at Disney during the 1960s and 1970s, a transitionary period which saw the ...
Wolfgang Reitherman was a German-born American animator and director who worked for Disney from 1933 to 1985. He directed several classic animated features, such as The Jungle Book, The Aristocats, and The Rescuers, and was posthumously named a Disney Legend in 1989.
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- Munich, Bavaria, Germany
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- Burbank, California, USA
Wolfgang Reitherman, also known and sometimes credited as Woolie Reitherman, was a German famed Disney animator, director, producer, and one of Disney's Nine Old Men. Born in Munich, Germany, Reitherman's family moved to America when he was a child. After attending Pasadena Junior College and...
Wolfgang Reitherman was a German-born American animator and director of several Disney classics. He was one of the Nine Old Men, a group of Disney legends, and served in the U.S. Air Force during World War II.
- June 26, 1909
- May 22, 1985
Wolfgang Reitherman was a Disney animator, director and producer who worked on many classic films from 1937 to 1981. He also reused animation in some of his movies and had three sons who voiced Disney characters.
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Wolfgang Reitherman was a renowned animator and director at the Walt Disney Studio, who worked on classics like Fantasia, Pinocchio, and The Jungle Book. He also served as an ace pilot in World War II and received an Academy Award for Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day.
99+ Photos. Animation Adventure Comedy. Bagheera the Panther and Baloo the Bear have a difficult time trying to convince a boy to leave the jungle for human civilization. Director. Wolfgang Reitherman. Writers. Larry Clemmons. Ralph Wright. Ken Anderson. Stars. Phil Harris. Sebastian Cabot. Louis Prima. See production info at IMDbPro. RENT/BUY.
