Ben Sharpsteen
Born:
1895-11-04
From:
Tacoma, Washington, USA
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. He became an animator, joining the old International Film Company in New York, but soon joined Walt Diseny. He directed 31 films between 1920 and 1980. He also created a museum documenting the history of California's first millionaire, Sam Brannan, and the history of the Upper Napa Valley as well. He died in Napa County, California on 20 December 1980.
Directing
100 Years of Disney Animation: A Shorts Celebration
Mickey & Minnie 10 Classic Shorts (Volume 1)
Celebrate Christmas With Mickey, Donald & Friends
DTV: Rock, Rhythm & Blues
Donald Duck's First 50 Years
Mickey Mouse Disco
Walt Disney Masterpieces
Escape to Paradise/Water Birds
The Danube
Japan
Mysteries of the Deep
Cruise of the Eagle
Ama Girls
Portugal
Lapland
Alaskan Sled Dog
Samoa
Sardinia
Switzerland
Water Birds
Out of the Frying Pan Into the Firing Line
The New Spirit
Dumbo
Fantasia
Art
Production
Acting
Crew
Visual Effects
Mickey Plays Papa
Peculiar Penguins
The Wise Little Hen
The Hot Choc-late Soldiers
Funny Little Bunnies
The Grasshopper and the Ants
The China Shop
Shanghaied
The Night Before Christmas
The Pied Piper
Puppy Love
Lullaby Land
Old King Cole
Mickey's Gala Premiere
Mickey's Mechanical Man
Father Noah's Ark
Mickey's Mellerdrammer
Birds in the Spring
The Mad Doctor
Building a Building
Mickey's Good Deed
Santa's Workshop
Babes in the Woods
The Klondike Kid