Nine Old Men

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Nine Old Men were Walt Disney Productions’ core group of pioneering animators who shaped the studio’s classic animated films and defined much of 20th-century animation.

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instanceOf Walt Disney Productions staff
group of animators
activeInPeriod 1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
affiliation Disney animation department
countryOfOrigin United States
describedAs core creative team at Walt Disney Productions
pioneering animators
employer Walt Disney Productions
field animation
genre animated feature films
hasPart Disney animation principles
industry film industry
influenced American animation industry
later generations of Disney animators
languageOfWork English
member Eric Larson
Frank Thomas
John Lounsbery
Les Clark
Marc Davis
Milt Kahl
Ollie Johnston
Ward Kimball
Wolfgang Reitherman
memberCount 9
namedBy Walt Disney
notableFor defining much of 20th-century animation
shaping Disney’s classic animated films
notableWork Alice in Wonderland
Bambi
Cinderella
Dumbo
linked to: Dumbo (1941 film)

Fantasia
Lady and the Tramp
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
Peter Pan
Pinocchio
Sleeping Beauty
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
The Jungle Book
parentOrganization The Walt Disney Company
workLocation Burbank, California
Hollywood, California

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Wolfgang Reitherman memberOf Nine Old Men
John Lounsbery associatedWith Nine Old Men
Andreas Deja influencedBy Nine Old Men