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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 Walt Disney Productions.
- 1928–1961
- August 7, 1988 (aged 82), Newport Beach, California, U.S.
- January 24, 1906, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Wilfred Jackson was born on 24 January 1906 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a director, known for Cinderella (1950), Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) and Alice in Wonderland (1951). He died on 7 August 1988 in Balboa Island, Newport Beach, California, USA.
- January 1, 1
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- January 1, 1
- Balboa Island, Newport Beach, California, USA
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.
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Wilfred Jackson was a pioneer of synchronizing animation with music and a director of 35 shorts and 11 features for Disney. He worked on classics like Steamboat Willie, Fantasia, and Song of the South, and won three Academy Awards.
Jul 31, 2015 · Wilfred Jackson (1973) An interview by Michael Barrier, Milton Gray, and Bob Clampett. From MB: Wilfred Emmons Jackson (1906-1988) was one of the tiny handful of Walt Disney's employees who could say accurately that they were "present at the creation"—not of the studio itself, but of Mickey Mouse, the Silly Symphonies, and the films most ...
Wilfred Jackson was a Disney director who worked on classic animated films such as Snow White, Cinderella and Alice in Wonderland. He also invented a synchronization method for sound cartoons and directed the first Mickey Mouse short in Technicolor.
Wilfred Jackson is known as an Director, Animation, Co-Director, Actor, Music, and Sequence Supervisor. Some of his work includes Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland, Pinocchio, Peter Pan, Lady and the Tramp, Dumbo, and Fantasia.
