John Lounsbery
- Known for
- Visual Effects
- Born
- March 9, 1911
- Died
- February 13, 1976 (aged 64)
- Birthplace
- Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia. John Lounsbery was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and raised in Colorado. He attended East Denver High School and the Art Institute of Denver. While attending the Art Center School of Design in Los Angeles, an instructor sent him to interview with Walt Disney. Lounsbery was hired by Disney on July 2, 1935, beginning as an assistant animator on Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. He went on to work on numerous other short features in the 1940s, while continuing to serve as part of the animating team on nearly all of Disney's most famous feature-length animated films. In the 1970s, he was promoted to director and directed Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too! and co-directed The Rescuers. John Lounsbery died on February 13, 1976, in Los Angeles, California, of heart failure during cardiac surgery, aged 64. At the time of his death, he was working on the The Rescuers and still directing at the Walt Disney Studios. He was named a Disney Legend in 1989.
Known For
Photos
Filmography
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
Movie · Animation
Robin Hood
Movie · Animation
The Aristocats
Movie · Animation
Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day
Movie · Animation
The Jungle Book
Movie · Animation Director
Mary Poppins
Movie · Animation
The Sword in the Stone
Movie · Animation
Aquamania
Movie · Animation
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
Movie · Animation
The Coyote's Lament
Movie · Animation
Goliath II
Movie · Animation Director
Sleeping Beauty
Movie · Animation
Lady and the Tramp
Movie · Animation, Animation Director
Peter Pan
Movie · Animation, Animation Director
Ben and Me
Movie · Animation
Lambert the Sheepish Lion
Movie · Animation
Alice in Wonderland
Movie · Animation
Cinderella
Movie · Animation Director
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
Movie · Animation, Animation Director
Melody Time
Movie · Animation
So Dear to My Heart
Movie · Animation
Mickey and the Beanstalk
Movie · Animation
Fun and Fancy Free
Movie · Animation Director
Peter and the Wolf
Movie · Animation
Make Mine Music
Movie · Animation
Song of the South
Movie · Animation Director
Canine Patrol
Movie · Animation
The Legend of Coyote Rock
Movie · Animation
The Three Caballeros
Movie · Animation
Springtime for Pluto
Movie · Animation
Chicken Little
Movie · Animation
Private Pluto
Movie · Animation
Victory Through Air Power
Movie · Animation
Dumbo
Movie · Animation Director
Donald's Dog Laundry
Movie · Animation
Bone Trouble
Movie · Animation
Pinocchio
Movie · Animation
Fantasia
Movie · Animation
Society Dog Show
Movie · Animation
Officer Duck
Movie · Animation
The Pointer
Movie · Animation
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Movie · Animation, Animation Production Assistant