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Sep 11, 2004 · LOS ANGELES, Sept. 10 - Frank Thomas, one of Walt Disney's trusted "nine old men," who animated two dogs romantically nibbling a single strand of spaghetti in the 1955 Disney film "Lady and the ...
Wolfgang Reitherman (June 26, 1909 – May 22, 1985), also known and sometimes credited as Woolie Reitherman, was a German-American animator, director and producer and one of the "Nine Old Men" of core animators at Walt Disney Productions.
The Twelve Principles of Animation were mastered in the 1930-40s by Disney artists Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston as they were pioneering the animation techniques in films like Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937), Pinocchio (1940), and Bambi (1942). The application of their principles quickly became the ultimate guide for creating appealing and realistic character animations.
Sep 12, 2004 · News; Nation/World; Frank Thomas, key animator for Disney, dies at 92 Sun., Sept. 12, 2004 Frank Thomas, left, is shown with Ollie Johnston, another of Walt Disney's original animators, in 1999 in ...
Legendary animator Frank Thomas, who worked on such Disney greats as Snow White, Bambi and Pinocchio, has died at the age of 92. He also animated the memorable scene of two dogs romantically nibbling a single spaghetti strand in Lady and the Tramp.
After Walt Disney’s untimely death in 1966, Woolie helped unify the Studio’s stable of egos and talent. As fellow animator Frank Thomas recalled, Woolie was a “very strong leader” during that unsettling time. After nearly 50 years with the Studio, Woolie retired in 1981. Woolie Reitherman passed away on May 22, 1985, in Burbank, California.
According to researcher Neal Gabler and animator Frank Thomas, a board was formed to study all possible problems affecting the company in relation to its work between 1945 and 1947. One day in the early 1950s, Disney named the nine members on the board "Nine Old Men". [ 4 ]
