The Gallopin' Gaucho
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Mar 24, 2017 · Ub Iwerks was one of the most consequential employees of The Walt Disney Company. Dave Smith, Chief Archivist Emeritus of the Walt Disney Archives, calls Ub “an animation genius, perhaps the greatest of all time.”
Jun 9, 2022 · American animator and special-effects technician Ub Iwerks created the cartoon character Mickey Mouse alongside Walt Disney and changed the course of animated movie history forever. Born Ubbe Ert Iwwerks in 1901 in Kansas City, Missouri, ‘Ub Iwerks’ showed a talent and passion for drawing from a young age.
Ub Iwerks. Animation Department. Director. Visual Effects. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Ub Iwerks worked as a commercial artist in Kansas City in 1919 when he met Walt Disney who was in the same profession. When Disney decided to form an animation company, Ub Iwerks was the first employee he had due to his skill at fast drawing as well as being ...
The Genius of Ub Iwerks with Author Don Iwerks. Cost. $25 members | $40 non-members. Date. Sat, Dec 7 | 12:30pm. Year. 2019. Location. Theater. As part of our Holiday Member Appreciation Day, join us for an insightful look into the brilliance of renaissance man and Disney Legend Ub Iwerks.
Ubbe Ert Iwerks (March 24, 1901 – July 7, 1971), known as Ub Iwerks ( / ˈʌb ˈaɪwɜːrks / UB EYE-wurks ), was an American animator, cartoonist, character designer, inventor, and special effects technician, known for his work with Walt Disney Animation Studios in general, and for having worked on the development of the design of the character of Mi...
Feb 15, 2024 · Ub Iwerks. Legends Award Category: Animation, Imagineering. Year Inducted: 1989. Ub Iwerks was known at Disney for his animation genius and technical wizardry—as well as his unusual name.
Mar 24, 2021 · Through hard work, persistence, problem solving and plain ingenuity, Ub Iwerks was the right-hand man Walt Disney needed to create the long-lasting legacy that the Walt Disney Company continues...
