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Name
  
Ken Anderson

Role
  
Writer


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Died
  
January 13, 1993, La Canada Flintridge, California, United States

Books
  
Nessie and the Little Blind Boy of Loch Ness

Nominations
  
Retro Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation

Movies
  
The Aristocats, Robin Hood, Cinderella, The Jungle Book, The Rescuers

Similar People
  
Larry Clemmons, Ralph Wright, Wolfgang Reitherman, Frank Thomas, Winston Hibler

Education
  
University of Washington

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Kenneth B. (Ken) Anderson (March 17, 1909 – December 13, 1993) was an art director,and writer at Walt Disney Animation Studios for 44 years.

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Ken Anderson (animator) An Extra Post Inspirations and Influences From Other Part

Anderson studied architecture at the University of Washington, graduating with a B.Arch. in 1934. He was particularly influenced by faculty member Lionel Pries.

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With the delineation skills he learned in architecture school, he soon secured a position at Disney. Anderson was a key player in some of the studio's most well-known animated films such as Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Pinocchio, One Hundred and One Dalmatians, and The Jungle Book. He also worked on the development of Disneyland. Ken is a 1991 winner of the Disney Legends award for Animation & Imagineering.

Ken Anderson (animator) Ken Anderson Sketchbook Drawings

Ken Anderson died in La Cañada Flintridge from a stroke at the age of 84.

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Writer

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  • Melody Time (1948)
  • So Dear to My Heart (1948, cartoon story)
  • Cinderella (1950)
  • Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree (1966)
  • The Jungle Book (1967)
  • The Aristocats (1970)
  • Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971, cartoon story, uncredited)
  • Robin Hood (1973)
  • The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977)
  • The Rescuers (1977)
  • The Secret of NIMH (1982, early story treatment (final version produced by Don Bluth Productions), uncredited)
  • Art Director

  • Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)
  • Ferdinand the Bull (1938)
  • Pinocchio (1940)
  • Symphony No. 6 Section of Fantasia (1940)
  • The Reluctant Dragon (1941, cartoon sequences)
  • Song of the South (1946, cartoon art director)
  • Ben and Me (1953)
  • One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)
  • The Sword in the Stone (1963)
  • Animator

  • The Goddess of Spring (1934, layout artist)
  • Three Orphan Kittens (1935)
  • Ferdinand the Bull (1938, layout artist)
  • Saludos Amigos (1942, backgrounds, layout artist)
  • Fun and Fancy Free (1947, layout)
  • Alice in Wonderland (1951, color and styling, layout artist)
  • Peter Pan (1953, layout artist)
  • Lady and the Tramp (1955, layouts)
  • Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971, character designer, uncredited)
  • Pete's Dragon (1977, character designer)
  • Art department

  • The Three Caballeros (1944, art supervisor)
  • Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier (1955, special art work)
  • Pete's Dragon (1977, animation art director)
  • Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland (1989, story sketches) (TMS Entertainment)
  • Production Designer

  • Sleeping Beauty (1959)
  • One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)
  • The Aristocats (1970)
  • Miscellaneous Crew

  • Pete's Dragon (1977, creator of Elliot)
  • Architect/Designer

  • Disneyland and the EPCOT Center
  • Honors

  • Winsor McCay Award 1982
  • Disney Legend (Animation & Imagineering) 1991
  • References

    Ken Anderson (animator) Wikipedia