Ken Anderson
Biography
Anderson studied architecture at the University of Washington, graduating with a B.Arch. in 1934. He was particularly influenced by faculty member Lionel Pries. 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 Legendsaward for Animation & Imagineering. Ken Anderson died in La Cañada Flintridge from a stroke at the age of 84. -Wikipedia
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Movies (25)
Disney's 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs': Still the Fairest of Them All
as Himself
2001
Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty'
as Self - Production Designer
1997
It All Started with a Mouse: The Disney Story
as Self
1989
Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life
as Self
1981
Pete's Dragon
Character Designer (Visual Effects)
1977
The Rescuers
Story (Writing)
1977
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
Story (Writing)
1977
Robin Hood
Characters (Writing)
1973
The Aristocats
Screenplay (Writing)
1970
The Jungle Book
Story (Writing)
1967
Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree
Story (Writing)
1966
The Sword in the Stone
Art Direction (Art)
1963
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
Art Direction (Art)
1961
Music Land
Writer (Writing)
1955
Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter
Animation (Visual Effects)
1954
Ben and Me
Art Direction (Art)
1953
Cinderella
Story (Writing)
1950
Song of the South
Supervising Art Director (Art)
1946
The Reluctant Dragon
Art Direction (Art)
1941
Pinocchio
Art Direction (Art)
1940
The Practical Pig
Layout (Directing)
1939
Ferdinand the Bull
Layout (Directing)
1938
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Art Direction (Art)
1938
Three Orphan Kittens
Animation (Visual Effects)
1935
Mickey Plays Papa
Layout (Directing)
1934