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- Starting with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs in 1937, he directed sequences in many of the major Disney animated features up to Lady and the Tramp in 1955, including all of the animated sequences in Song of the South (1946).
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Wilfred Jackson was an American animator, arranger, composer, and director, who worked for Disney. Born in Chicago, Illinois; Jackson attended Otis College of Art and Design in the 1920s before getting hired at the studio. He approached Walt Disney and offered to pay him "tuition" for the...
After nearly 35 years with The Walt Disney Studios, he retired in 1961. Wilfred Jackson passed away on August 7, 1988, in Newport Beach, California. Walt Disney first came to rely upon Wilfred Jackson’s genius and sense of perfection in 1928, the year Mickey Mouse was born.
Jul 31, 2015 · Jackson and his wife, Jane, lived in retirement on Balboa Island, in Orange County south of Los Angeles, and it was there that I recorded both of my interviews with him, the first on December 2, 1973—the interview that follows here—and the second—which I'll post later—on November 5, 1976.
Sep 13, 2015 · Jackson and some of his Disney colleagues as caricatured by the animator Jack King in Motion Picture Daily for June 20, 1931. At the time, directors like Jackson were credited as "story," story men as "gags" (as with Earl Duvall), and animators as "artists."
Years active. 1928–1961. Employer. Walt Disney Animation Studios (1928–1961) Wilfred Jackson (January 24, 1906 – August 7, 1988) was an American animator, arranger, composer and director best known for his work on the Mickey Mouse and Silly Symphonies series of cartoons and the Night on Bald Mountain / Ave Maria segment of Fantasia from ...
a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. j. k. l. m. n. o. p. q. r. s. t. u. v. w. x. y. z. Jackson, Wilfred (“Jaxon”) (1906-1988) He joined Disney in 1928 and worked on Steamboat Willie. He served as an animator, director, and as producer-director on the Disneyland television show.
Jul 7, 2020 · Wilfred Jackson: I was born in Chicago in 1906, and moved with my family in about 1913 to Glendale, where I attended grammar school and Glendale High School. I had always been interested in making animated cartoons; in fact, in school I would draw figures on the corners of my textbook pages and turn the books into flip books.
