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      • Roy O. Disney once said, “Ub managed to solve a lot of problems for us.” Ub Iwerks was a man of many talents. He was a prolific animator and a brilliant technical mind. He was Walt’s Swiss Army knife, a man who was to Walt whatever he needed him to be. He was as necessary to the beginning of Walt’s career as he was to the end.
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    Mar 24, 2017 · Roy O. Disney once said, “Ub managed to solve a lot of problems for us.” Ub Iwerks was a man of many talents. He was a prolific animator and a brilliant technical mind.

  4. www.npr.org › 2021/07/07 › 1013645653Remembering Ub Iwerks, The Father Of Mickey Mouse : NPR

    Jul 7, 2021 · MARTIN: In addition to being an extremely efficient and talented animator, Iwerks was able to solve literally any technical problem that was thrown his way. Disney, on the other...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ub_IwerksUb Iwerks - Wikipedia

    Ubbe Ert Iwerks (March 24, 1901 – July 7, 1971), known as Ub Iwerks (/ ˈ ʌ b ˈ aɪ w ɜːr k s / UB EYE-wurks), was an American animator, cartoonist, character designer, inventor, and special effects technician, known for his work with Walt Disney Animation Studios in general, and for having worked on the development of the design of the ...

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    Dec 13, 2019 · While the oversized rear seat was still at the studio, Walt asked Ub if he had any ideas on how to solve the problem. Ub immediately had a solution: The problem was that the viewer needed to be in the same scale as the set, in effect being three times larger than normal.

  8. www.boisestatepublicradio.org › 2021/07/07Remembering Ub Iwerks, The Father Of Mickey Mouse

    Jul 7, 2021 · MARTIN: In addition to being an extremely efficient and talented animator, Iwerks was able to solve literally any technical problem that was thrown his way. Disney, on the other hand, was an incredible storyteller.

  9. www.laughingplace.com › w › articlesThe Legacy Remains: Celebrating 120 Years of Disney Legend Ub ...

    Mar 24, 2021 · Through hard work, persistence, problem solving and plain ingenuity, Ub Iwerks was the right-hand man Walt Disney needed to create the long-lasting legacy that the Walt Disney Company...

  10. www.historyhit.com › ub-iwerks-the-animator-behindUb Iwerks: The Animator Behind Mickey Mouse | History Hit

    Jun 9, 2022 · The name Ub Iwerks has not always been synonymous with Mickey Mouse – that would be most associated with Walt Disney – but the iconic character was a group effort and co-creation. Without Iwerks, Mickey Mouse might not have ever been created.