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Arthur Harold Babitsky (October 8, 1907 – March 4, 1992), better known as Art Babbitt, was an American animator, best known for his work at Walt Disney Animation Studios. He received over 80 awards as an animation director and animator, and also developed the character of Goofy.
May 12, 2011 · Someone had to be the first to bring art classes to animators. Someone had to be the very first master animator to teach a university-level animation curriculum. That person, on all three counts, was Art Babbitt. Much has been said about Babbitt as a remarkable animator and a tireless activist.
Feb 19, 2024 · Art Babbitt (1907–1992) was one of the most important animators of the 20th century. He was a Disney ace — and the artist who developed Goofy into the character we know. Later in his career, he worked on Richard Williams’ Thief and the Cobbler. From a technical standpoint, Babbitt was hard to match.
Oct 14, 2022 · Grizzly Golfer (1951) Happy Thursday! This issue of Animation Obsessive is about the art of animating — as revealed in a scene drawn by Art Babbitt for UPA. Babbitt was one of the 20th century’s most important animators. Before his time with UPA, he was a Disney ace.
Art Babbitt (born Arthur Harold Babitsky) was an American animator and animation director from Omaha, Nebraska. He worked in several animation studios over his long career, but is mostly remembered for his early work for the Walt Disney Animation Studios.
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Art was a master sergeant in the Marines in World War II, after which he returned to Disney; he soon quit and wound up at UPA, where he was a principal animator on the acclaimed cartoon Rooty Toot Toot and several Mr. Magoo shorts. He later ran the advertising commercial department of Hanna-Barbera.
Nov 13, 2020 · Art Babbitt (1907-1992) was a brilliant animator on Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Pinocchio, and Dumbo, as well as key scenes in Fantasia.
