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Lester Novros

Film Director / Animator / Screenwriter | * 01/27/1909 († 91, 09/10/2000) | Passaic, New Jersey (United States of America (USA))
Lester Novros (January 27, 1909 – September 10, 2000) was an American artist, animator, and teacher. ()

He studied painting at theNational Academy of DesigninNew York City. He was also an active member of theArt Students League of New York, and studied at the prestigiousPrado MuseuminMadrid,Spain. His curiosity in the study of movement lead to an interest inmotion pictures. In 1936 he was recruited by theWalt Disney Companyto come to Hollywood to work on feature animation projects. Novros was an "in betweener" on the Disney classic Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937), and received a credit for art direction for the "Night on Bald Mountain" sequence ofFantasia(1940). - Wikipedia Entry.

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

Awards & Nominations for Lester Novros

Winsor McCay Award Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Film

Movies with Lester Novros as Crew(5)

Directing/Director1976 Universe
Visual Effects/Animation1948 Because of Eve
Visual Effects/Animation1939 Beach Picnic
Visual Effects/Animation1939 The Pointer
Visual Effects/Animation Production Assistant1937 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Full Name: Lester Novros
Born: Wednesday, 01/27 1909 (January) in Passaic, New Jersey (United States of America (USA))
Died: Sunday, 09/10 2000 (September) in Sherman Oaks (aged: 91)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Educated at: Art Students League of New York, National Academy of Design
Employer: Walt Disney Studios, University of Southern California
Lester Novros frequently works together with these people:
Walt Disney (4x, Crew)
Ben Sharpsteen (3x, Crew)
Ollie Johnston (3x, Crew)
Norman Ferguson (3x, Crew)
John Lounsbery (3x, Crew)
Larry Morey (3x, Crew)
Shamus Culhane (3x, Crew)
Wilfred Jackson (2x, Crew)
Claude Smith (2x, Crew)
Frank Churchill (2x, Crew)
Stan Quackenbush (2x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:573418, Added: 10/13/2018, Last updated: 04/14/2024