Ben Sharpsteen
Visual Effects · Director · Producer · Animation
Born Nov 4, 1895 · Tacoma, Washington, USA
Active 1920–1980
Benjamin Sharpsteen was an American film director and producer for Disney. He was born on 4 November 1895 in Tacoma, Washington. He graduated from an agricultural college but gave up farming to join the Marines during World War II.
Filmography
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1938) — Sequence Supervisor · Post Production Supervisor · DirectorAlice in Wonderland (1951) — Production SupervisorCinderella (1950) — Production SupervisorPinocchio (1940) — DirectorDumbo (1941) — DirectorFantasia (1940) — Director · Production SupervisorThe Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949) — Production SupervisorFun and Fancy Free (1947) — Production SupervisorMickey's Trailer (1938) — DirectorClock Cleaners (1937) — DirectorSanta's Workshop (1932) — AnimationThe Mad Doctor (1933) — AnimationThe Wise Little Hen (1934) — AnimationHawaiian Holiday (1937) — DirectorOn Ice (1935) — DirectorThe Grasshopper and the Ants (1934) — AnimationBoat Builders (1938) — DirectorThe Living Desert (1953) — ProducerMickey's Fire Brigade (1935) — DirectorThe Wonderful World of Disney (1954) — DirectorBuilding a Building (1933) — AnimationThe Pied Piper (1933) — AnimationFunny Little Bunnies (1934) — AnimationDonald and Pluto (1936) — Director