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Ub Iwerks. (Kansas City, Missouri, 1901 - Burbank, California, 1971) Director de cine, técnico de animación y de efectos especiales y dibujante de comics estadounidense, uno de los creadores más relevantes en el desarrollo de la compañía Walt Disney, en la cual trabajó con total discreción gran parte de su vida.
Ub Iwerks was a legendary American animator, famous for his work with Walt Disney. He is credited as co-creator of the world's most famous cartoon character, 'Mickey Mouse' (1928). Within the franchise, he also graphically created enduring side characters, like Minnie Mouse,...
Dec 13, 2019 · Don Iwerks talks about his new book, Walt Disney’s Ultimate Inventor: The Genius of Ub Iwerks, which celebrates the singular achievements of the irrepressible innovator. As legendary among animation professionals and aficionados as he is unknown to the general public, Ub Iwerks was a self-taught animator and inventor whose contributions to ...
Ub Iwerks was considered by many to be Walt Disney's oldest friend, and spent most of his career with Disney. The two met in 1919 while working for the Pesme...
Don Iwerks began his career in 1950 working in The Walt Disney Studios Process Lab. In 1966, Don was promoted to Manager of the Machine Shop and worked with his father, Ub Iwerks, on a multitude of projects that included the building of the Xerox system for animation; the sodium vapor traveling matte process used on Mary Poppins (1964) and other films; and the special projectors and film ...
Dec 2, 2022 · Sometimes, one wrong decision can lead to a life without the proper recognition. Such is the case with Ub Iwerks, the man who started head to head with Walt Disney as the creators of the most popular cartoon character in the history, Mickey Mouse. Iwerks and Disney worked previously on another popular cartoon character, Oswald the Lucky Rabbit ...
Jan 23, 2020 · Don Iwerks. Beginning in 2007, after encouragement from friends, family and Walt’s daughter, Diane Disney Miller, Don set out to document his dad’s many achievements. Walt Disney’s Ultimate Inventor: The Genius of Ub Iwerks plugs the gap in Disney’s record of technical triumphs from 1940 through 1971 and is a testament not only to Ub ...
