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John Whitney Sr.

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Born: 1917-04-08
Died: 1995-09-22
From: Pasadena, California, USA.
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.1

Also Known As

John Whitney

Biography

John Whitney, Sr. (April 8, 1917—September 22, 1995) was an American animator, composer and inventor, widely considered to be one of the 'fathers' of computer animation.

Awards & Nominations3 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

Winsor McCay Award

1981
🏆 Won

Guggenheim Fellowship

1948
🏆 Won

Guggenheim Fellowship

1947

Acting4 titles

Abstract Cinema
9.0
Movie

Abstract Cinema

1993Drama
Home Movies 1971-81
0
Movie

Home Movies 1971-81

1985Documentary
A Personal Search For the Complementarity of Music and Visual Art
0
Movie

A Personal Search For the Complementarity of Music and Visual Art

1992Drama
Screening Room
0
Series

Screening Room

1972-1981Drama

Directing11 titles

Arabesque
7.6
Cartoon

Arabesque

1975Animation
Matrix
7.3
Cartoon

Matrix

1971Animation
Matrix III
7.0
Cartoon

Matrix III

1972Animation
Catalog
6.5
Cartoon

Catalog

1961Animation
Permutations
6.0
Cartoon

Permutations

1968Documentary
Celery Stalks at Midnight
5.2
Cartoon

Celery Stalks at Midnight

1951Animation
Five Film Exercises: Film 1
5.1
Cartoon

Five Film Exercises: Film 1

1943Animation
Five Film Exercises: Film 4
4.6
Cartoon

Five Film Exercises: Film 4

1944Animation
Osaka 1-2-3
0
Movie

Osaka 1-2-3

1970Drama
Five Film Exercises: Film 5
0
Cartoon

Five Film Exercises: Film 5

1944Animation
Moon Drum
0
Movie

Moon Drum

1991Drama