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Arthur Harold Babitsky (October 8, 1907 – March 4, 1992), better known as Art Babbitt, was an American animator, best known for his work at Walt Disney Animation Studios. He received over 80 awards as an animation director and animator, and also developed the character of Goofy.
Art Babbitt (born Arthur Harold Babitsky) was an American animator and animation director from Omaha, Nebraska. He worked in several animation studios over his long career, but is mostly remembered for his early work for the Walt Disney Animation Studios.
May 12, 2011 · Babbitt was the only master animator under Williams’ roof to relish the art of teaching. Incidentally, a decade later, it was Williams’ studio that produced the animation for Who Framed Roger Rabbit – one of the electric jolts that brought the public’s love of classic animation back to life.
Art Babbitt passed away on March 4, 1992, in Los Angeles, California. The Art of Walt Disney by Dr. Robert Feild, Art Babbitt had gained a reputation as “The Greatest Animator Ever.”
Arthur Harold Babitsky, better known as Art Babbitt, was an American animator at the Disney Studio. He created and established the character of Goofy in his Analysis of the Goof, in which he explained Goofy's personality, appearance, movements and mannerisms.
Sep 19, 2011 · But on the darker side, he was the main spearhead in the infamous Disney Animators strike of 1941. He was born Arthur Harold Babitsky on October 8 th, 1907 in Omaha Nebraska, in the “Little Bohemia” neighborhood known for its large concentration of Czech immigrants.
Nov 13, 2020 · Art Babbitt (1907-1992) was a brilliant animator on Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Pinocchio, and Dumbo, as well as key scenes in Fantasia.
Mar 4, 1992 · American animator, best known for his work at The Walt Disney Company. He received over 80 awards as animation director and animator, and also developed the character of Goofy.
With Art Babbitt, Michael Bryant, Andreas Deja, Richard Williams. This is a British television documentary that celebrates Art Babbitt's life and work in animation. The documentary features extensive interviews with Babbitt and others.
Born on October 8, 1907 in Omaha, Nebraska, Arthur Harold Babitsky aka Art Babbitt started his career animating medical films and commercials as early as May 1924. He was hired by Paul Terry in 1929. When he saw The Skeleton Dance, he decided he would join the Disney studio, which he did on July 25, 1932.
