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Image sources (listed in order of appearance): Legendary artist Burny Mattinson passed away recently at the age of 87. Born in San Francisco, he had moved to the San Fernando Valley later in childhood, and first wandered up to The Walt Disney Studios’ gates back in 1953.
Burny Mattinson. Burnett Mattinson (May 13, 1935 – February 27, 2023) was an American animator, director, producer, and story artist for Walt Disney Animation Studios, where he was employed from 1953 until his death in 2023. Mattinson was honored as an inductee of the Disney Legends program in 2008. [1]
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- February 27, 2023 (aged 87), Canoga Park, California, U.S.
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Feb 28, 2023 · Advertisement. Entertainment & Arts. Burny Mattinson, animator who was Disney’s longest-serving employee, dies at 87. Burny Mattinson, pictured at Disney’s D23 Expo in 2013, has died. He...
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Oct 13, 2023 · The all-new original short film Once Upon a Studio begins with the artists, storytellers, and technologists at Walt Disney Animation Studios in Burbank, California, heading home for the day—and Disney Legend Burny Mattinson, The Walt Disney Company’s longest-serving employee of 70 years, is the last person to walk out the door.
Feb 27, 2023 · Feb 27, 2023 2:37pm PT. Burny Mattinson, Disney’s Longest-Serving Employee and ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Animator, Dies at 87. By Charna Flam. Walt Disney. Burny Mattinson, a Disney animator,...
Feb 27, 2023 · Animator, director, producer and story artist Burny Mattinson, who joined the Walt Disney Company at the end of its first great run of films, when Dumbo (1941) and Bambi (1942) were new and an...
Feb 27, 2023 · By Mike Barnes. February 27, 2023 3:11pm. Burny Mattinson Kevin Winter/Getty Images. Burny Mattinson, who worked as an animator, director, producer and story artist during a 70-year...
