Ken Anderson (Author)
Kenneth "Ken" Bliss Anderson (born March 17, 1909 , † December 13, 1993 in La Cañada Flintridge , California ) was an American screenwriter and animator .
Act
He made his first film work as a layout artist in the short film Der Raub der Frühlinggöttin in 1934 . He later worked for the Walt Disney Company as a screenwriter and mainly in the field of story . There he worked on great box office hits such as The Jungle Book (1967), Aristocats (1970), Robin Hood (1973) and the first full-length Disney film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937).
In 1982 he was awarded the Winsor McCay Award of the Annie Awards .
Anderson was married and had three daughters.
Filmography (selection)
- as a screenwriter
- 1950: Cinderella
- 1966: Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree (short film)
- 1967: The Jungle Book (The Jungle Book)
- 1970: Aristocats (The AristoCats)
- 1973: Robin Hood
- 1977: The Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh)
- 1977: Bernard and Bianca - Die Mäusepolizei (The Rescuers)
- as an animator
- 1934: The Rape of the Goddess of Spring (The Goddess of Spring)
- 1951: Alice in Wonderland (Alice in Wonderland)
- 1953: Peter Pan
- 1955: Lady and the Tramp (Lady and the Tramp)
- 1977: Elliot, the Smirking Monster (Pete's Dragon)
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| SURNAME | Anderson, Ken |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Anderson, Kenneth Bliss |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American screenwriter and animator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 17, 1909 |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 13, 1993 |
| Place of death | La Cañada Flintridge , California |