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Wolfgang Reitherman (June 26, 1909 - May 22, 1985), also known and sometimes credited as Woolie Reitherman, was a German–American animator, director and producer and one of the "Nine Old Men" of core animators at Walt Disney Productions. He emerged as a key figure at Disney during the 1960s and 1970s, a transitionary period which saw the ...
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- 1933–1981
Wolfgang Reitherman was a German-born American animator and director who worked for Disney from 1933 to 1985. He directed several classic animated features, such as The Jungle Book, The Aristocats, and The Rescuers, and was posthumously named a Disney Legend in 1989.
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- Munich, Bavaria, Germany
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- Burbank, California, USA
Wolfgang Reitherman, also known and sometimes credited as Woolie Reitherman, was a German famed Disney animator, director, producer, and one of Disney's Nine Old Men. Born in Munich, Germany, Reitherman's family moved to America when he was a child. After attending Pasadena Junior College and...
Wolfgang Reitherman was a German-born American animator who was one of Disney's Nine Old Men. He directed several classic Disney films such as One Hundred and One Dalmatians, The Jungle Book, and The Aristocats. He died in a car accident in 1985 at the age of 75.
- June 26, 1909
- May 22, 1985
Wolfgang Reitherman was a renowned animator and director at the Walt Disney Studio, known for his action sequences and classic features. He joined the Studio in 1933, served in the Army Air Forces during World War II, and directed The Sword in the Stone, The Jungle Book, and more.
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May 27, 1985 · Wolfgang (Woolie) Reitherman, an animator whose work on Walt Disney's feature-length cartoons earned him an Academy Award, died Wednesday after his automobile crashed into a tree within blocks...
Wolfgang Reitherman (June 26, 1909 - May 22, 1985), also known and sometimes credited as Woolie Reitherman, was a German–American animator, director and producer and one of the "Nine Old Men" of core animators at Walt Disney Productions. He emerged as a key figure at Disney during the 1960s and 1970s, a transitionary period which saw the ...
