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Ollie Johnston

Born: 31st Oct 1912 Palo Alto - California - USA - Died 14th Apr 2008
Dept: Visual Effects
Born in Palo Alto, California, Johnston attended Stanford University, where he worked on the campus humor magazine Stanford Chaparral with fellow future animator Frank Thomas, then transferred to the Chouinard Art Institute in his senior year.[5] Ollie married a fellow Disney employee, ink and paint artist Marie Worthey, in 1943.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 24
Film: 24 (100%)
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Filmography

2009
By the mid-1980s, the fabled animation studios of Walt Disney had fallen on hard times. The artists were polarized between newcomers hungry to innovat ... view
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Self (archive footage)
2009
Documentary focusing on the making-of the 1940n adaptation of Pinocchio by the Disney studio, often considered the artistic pinnacle of the Disney fea ... view
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Self (Archive Footage)
The Pixar Story Documentary
2007
A look at the first years of Pixar Animation Studios - from the success of "Toy Story" and Pixar's promotion of talented people, to the building of it ... view
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Self
2006
A documentary on the making of Walt Disney's Lady and the Tramp created for the 2006 Platinum DVD. ... view
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Self
2005
The making of Cinderella (1950). ... view
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Self (archive footage)
2005
Film critic Joel Siegel gets together with a group of animators, directors and producers to discuss and pay tribute to their mentors and Walt Disney's ... view
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Self (Archive Footage)
2005
Documentary about other potential concepts floated for Disney's Cinderella. ... view
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Self (archive footage)
The Incredibles Action, Adventure, Animation, Family
2004
Bob Parr has given up his superhero days to log in time as an insurance adjuster and raise his three children with his formerly heroic wife in suburbi ... view
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Additional Voices (voice)
2003
A look at the making of the classic 1981 Disney film that saw the transition from Disney's Nine Old Men to the new guard who would usher in the Disney ... view
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Self
2002
Documentary regarding two of the "nine old men" of Disney animators. ... view
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2001
Released as a Bonus Feature for Disney's Platinum DVD Edition of "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" this short documentary shows how this classic film ... view
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Himself
2001
Making of featurette about the sequel to the beloved film. ... view
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Self - Veteran Animator, 'Lady and the Tramp'
2000
Documentary on the making of Walt Disney’s Fantasia. ... view
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Self
1999
There's not a person in the world who wouldn't recognize Mickey Mouse. But until now, not many knew the man who originally gave shape, movement and pe ... view
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Himself
The Iron Giant Animation, Drama, Family, Science Fiction
1999
In the small town of Rockwell, Maine in October 1957, a giant metal machine befriends a nine-year-old boy and ultimately finds its humanity by unselfi ... view
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Additional Voices (voice)
1997
Documentary about the making of Disney's animated musical adaptation of Kipling's classic. ... view
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Self
1997
Documentary about the making of Disney's Animated Classic. ... view
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Self - Directing Animator
1996
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece is a behind-the-scenes documentary narrated by Corey Burton on the making of ... view
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Self - Animator
Frank and Ollie Documentary
1995
Before computer graphics, special effects wizardry, and out-of-this world technology, the magic of animation flowed from the pencils of two of the gre ... view
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Himself
1994
The making of this classic Disney masterpiece about the life of a young faun. Includes archive footage of Walt Disney and his team of animators. ... view
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Self - Supervising Animator, 'Bambi'
1989
The story of Walt Disney and the company he built. ... view
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Self
Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life Animation, Family, Documentary
1981
Former Disney child star Hayley Mills returns to the Walt Disney Studio for a look at the techniques of animated film production, with various veteran ... view
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Self
Tricks of Our Trade Documentary, Animation
1957
With examples from Disney feature-length films, Walt Disney gives a behind-the-scenes look at the improvements in animation made by his studio's in-ho ... view
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1956
Walt answers the often-asked question of just where the stories for his studio's cartoons come from, which is from practically anywhere. ... view
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Self