About
From Wikipedia. John Lounsbery was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and raised in Colorado. He attended East Denver High School and the Art Institute of Denver. While attending the Art Center School of Design in Los Angeles, an instructor sent him to interview with Walt Disney. Lounsbery was hired by Disney on July 2, 1935, beginning as an assistant animator on Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. He went on to work on numerous other short features in the 1940s, while continuing to serve as part of the animating team on nearly all of Disney's most famous feature-length animated films. In the 1970s, he was promoted to director and directed Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too! and co-directed The Rescuers. John Lounsbery died on February 13, 1976, in Los Angeles, California, of heart failure during cardiac surgery, aged 64. At the time of his death, he was working on the The Rescuers and still directing...
Known for
Sleeping BeautyMovie • 1959
Snow White and the Seven DwarfsMovie • 1938
The AristocatsMovie • 1970
Alice in WonderlandMovie • 1951
CinderellaMovie • 1950
The Jungle BookMovie • 1967
Lady and the TrampMovie • 1955
Peter PanMovie • 1953
PinocchioMovie • 1940
Mary PoppinsMovie • 1964
DumboMovie • 1941
The RescuersMovie • 1977
One Hundred and One DalmatiansMovie • 1961
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. ToadMovie • 1949
The Sword in the StoneMovie • 1963
FantasiaMovie • 1940
The Many Adventures of Winnie the PoohMovie • 1977
Robin HoodMovie • 1973
Fun and Fancy FreeMovie • 1947
The Three CaballerosMovie • 1944
Song of the SouthMovie • 1946
Melody TimeMovie • 1948
Mickey and the BeanstalkMovie • 1947
Make Mine MusicMovie • 1946