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Eric Cleon Larson (September 3, 1905 – October 25, 1988) was an American animator for the Walt Disney Studios starting in 1933, and was one of "Disney's Nine Old Men".
Dec 19, 2018 · Larson became an animation director on Pinocchio (1940), and was responsible for one of the film’s most beloved characters: Figaro, the feisty feline.
Eric Larson was an American animator for Walt Disney Animation Studios starting in 1933 and was one of the "Disney's Nine Old Men". He worked on films, such as Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Pinocchio, Fantasia, Bambi, Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan, Lady and the Tramp, Sleeping...
Further promotion followed, with Eric as animator on Walt Disney's first feature length cartoon, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937); along with future veteran animators Milt Kahl and James Algar, he animated the forest animals that followed Snow White throughout.
- Eric Larson
- October 25, 1988
- September 3, 1905
Mar 12, 2020 · Eric Larson as a Natural Leader for Disney’s Nine Old Men. Former Disney animators Kathy Zielinski, Jerry Rees, and Rebecca Rees, and current producer Don Hahn all worked with Larson, and shared some of those experiences with The Walt Disney Family Museum.
Eric Larson passed away in La Cañada Flintridge, California, on October 25, 1988. Toward the end of his career at The Walt Disney Studios, animator Eric Larson became a gentle and devoted mentor to the next generation of Disney artists.
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Oct 26, 1988 · Eric Larson, one of a closely knit and creative group of animators whom Walt Disney dubbed his “nine old men,” died Tuesday at his home in La Canada Flintridge after a long illness.