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After graduating from university, Bluth was hired in 1955 by Walt Disney Productions as an assistant to John Lounsbery for Sleeping Beauty (1959). In 1957, Bluth left Disney, recalling he found the work to be "kind of boring". [9]
- 1955–present
- Toby Bluth (brother)
Donald Virgil "Don" Bluth is an American film director, animator, producer, writer, production designer, and animation instructor. He started his career at Walt Disney Productions in 1955, only to leave the company in 1979 and start his own animation studio, Don Bluth Productions (formerly...
Don Bluth was one of the chief animators at Disney to come to the mantle after the great one's death. He eventually became the animation director for such films as The Rescuers (1977) and Pete's Dragon (1977).
- Animation Department, Director, Producer
- September 13, 1937
- 55 sec
Aug 21, 2022 · The legendary animator behind 'Anastasia,' 'The Secret of NIMH,' 'The Land Before Time' and others reflects on his life, career and the influence of his hero Walt Disney.
- 3 min
- Carlos Aguilar
Don Bluth was one of the chief animators at Disney to come to the mantle after the great one's death. He eventually became the animation director for such films as The Rescuers (1977) and Pete's Dragon (1977).
- September 13, 1937
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Jul 1, 2022 · Don Bluth at Disney. Bluth first worked at Disney in 1955 as an assistant to John Lounsbery on Sleeping Beauty (1959), but returned for a much longer stretch starting in 1971 as an...
Jul 17, 2022 · In 1971, Bluth returned to Disney — working on movies made after Walt’s death in 1966, including “Robin Hood” (1973), “Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too” (1974), “The Rescuers” (1977 ...