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Bill Tytla

Crew | * 10/25/1904 († 64, 12/30/1968) | Yonkers, New York (United States of America (USA))
Volodymyr Peter "Bill" Tytla (October 25, 1904 - December 30, 1968) was a Ukrainian-American animator known for his work in Walt Disney Animation Studios, Paramount's Famous Studios, and Terrytoons. In his Disney career, Tytla is particularly noted for the animation of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Pinocchio, Fantasia (The Sorcerer's Apprentice and Night on Bald Mountain/Ave Maria Segments) and Dumbo. He was inducted as a Disney Legend in 1998. He was also known as the creator of Little Audrey for Paramount Pictures. ()
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One of the originalDisneyanimatorsand is considered by many to be the best character animator to work duringThe Golden Age of Hollywood animation. Tytla is particularly noted for the animation of Grumpy inSnow White and the Seven Dwarfs,StromboliinPinocchio,Chernabogin theNight on Bald Mountainsequence fromFantasiaand the title character inDumbo. -Wikipedia entry.

Most frequent genres for this person: Animation | Comedies | Kids & Family

Known for these Movies & Shows

A beautiful girl, Snow White, takes refuge in the forest in the house of seven dwarfs to hide from her stepmother, the wicked Queen. The Queen is jealous because she wants to be known as "the fairest ...

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

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1937 | 3.6/5 | 1h 23min
Fantasy, Animation, Kids & Family
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Walt Disney's timeless masterpiece is an extravaganza of sight and sound! See the music come to life, hear the pictures burst into song and experience the excitement that is Fantasia over and over aga ...

Fantasia

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1940 | 3.7/5 | 2h 4min
Animation, Kids & Family
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Lonely toymaker Geppetto has his wishes answered when the Blue Fairy arrives to bring his wooden puppet Pinocchio to life. Before becoming a real boy, however, Pinocchio must prove he's worthy as he s ...

Pinocchio

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1940 | 3.6/5 | 1h 28min
Animation, Kids & Family
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Dumbo is a baby elephant born with over-sized ears and a supreme lack of confidence. But thanks to his even more diminutive buddy Timothy the Mouse, the pint-sized pachyderm learns to surmount all obs ...

Dumbo

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1941 | 3.5/5 | 1h 4min
Animation, Kids & Family
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Awards & Nominations for Bill Tytla

Disney Legends Winsor McCay Award
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Movies with Bill Tytla as Actor(1)

as Self (archive footage)2010 Taking Flight: The Making of Dumbo

Movies with Bill Tytla as Crew(48)

Directing/Director1962 First Flight Up
Directing/Director1950 Goofy Goofy Gander
Directing/Director1950 Voice of the Turkey
Directing/Director1950 Jitterbug Jive
Directing/Director1950 Tarts and Flowers
Directing/Director1950 Casper's Spree Under the Sea
Directing/Director1949 Song of the Birds
Production/Producer1949 Popeye's Premiere
Directing/Director1949 Leprechauns Gold
Directing/Director1949 The Lost Dream
Directing/Director1949 Campus Capers
Directing/Director1949 Tar with a Star
Directing/Director1948 The Bored Cuckoo
Directing/Director1948 We're in the Honey
Directing/Director1948 The Mite Makes Right
Directing/Director1948 Popeye Meets Hercules
Directing/Director1948 Hector's Hectic Life
Directing/Director1947 A Scout with the Gout
Production/Producer1947 A Scout with the Gout
Production/Producer1947 Safari So Good
Directing/Director1947 The Wee Men
Directing/Director1947 Super Lulu
Production/Producer1947 The Mild West
Directing/Director1946 Service with a Guile
Production/Producer1946 Service with a Guile
Production/Producer1946 Peep in the Deep
Production/Producer1946 Klondike Casanova
Directing/Director1946 Sudden Fried Chicken
Directing/Director1946 The Island Fling
Directing/Director1946 Bored of Education
Production/Producer1946 Rodeo Romeo
Production/Producer1946 The Fistic Mystic
Directing/Director1946 Rocket to Mars
Production/Producer1946 Rocket to Mars
Directing/Director1945 Snap Happy
Directing/Director1944 The Sultan's Birthday
Visual Effects/Animation1943 Education for Death: The Making of the Nazi
Visual Effects/Animation1943 Reason and Emotion
Visual Effects/Animation1943 Victory Vehicles
Visual Effects/Animation1942 How to Play Baseball
Visual Effects/Animation Director1940 Pinocchio
Visual Effects/Animation1938 Brave Little Tailor
Crew/Supervising Animator1937 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Visual Effects/Animation1935 Broken Toys
Visual Effects/Animation1935 Cock o' the Walk
Visual Effects/Animation1935 The Cookie Carnival
Visual Effects/Animation1935 Mickey's Fire Brigade
Visual Effects/Animation1935 Mickey's Service Station

Full Name: Vladimir Peter Tytla
Born: Tuesday, 10/25 1904 (October) in Yonkers, New York (United States of America (USA))
Died: Monday, 12/30 1968 (December) in East Lyme (aged: 64)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Art Students League of New York
Employer: Walt Disney Animation Studios, Paramount Pictures, Barré Studio, Fables Studio, Terrytoons, Terrytoons
Student of: Boardman Robinson
Influenced by/Role models: Pieter Brueghel the Elder
Other names for Bill Tytla (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Vladimir Peter Tytla"
"Vladimir Tytla"
"Vladimir 'Bill' Tytla"
"Bill" (Nickname)
Bill Tytla frequently works together with these people:
Winston Sharples (30x, Crew)
George Germanetti (24x, Crew)
Walt Disney (15x, Crew)
Izzy Sparber (15x, Crew)
Seymour Kneitel (15x, Crew)
Isadore Klein (13x, Crew)
Jackson Beck (13x, Actor)
Steve Muffati (13x, Crew)
Jack Mercer (11x, Actor)
Mae Questel (11x, Actress)
Ben Sharpsteen (9x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:372643, Added: 08/16/2018, Last updated: 03/30/2024