Visual Effects
Community Rating
6.2
TMDB estimate
Born
November 4, 1895
Died
December 20, 1980 (age 85)
Born in
Tacoma, Washington, USA
Benjamin Sharpsteen was an American film director and producer for Disney. He was born on 4 November 1895 in Tacoma, Washington. He graduated from an agricultural college but gave up farming to join the Marines during World War II. He became an animator, joining the old International Film Company in New York, but soon joined Walt Diseny. He directed 31 films between 1920 and 1980. He also created a museum documenting the history of California's first millionaire, Sam Brannan, and the history of the Upper Napa Valley as well. He died in Napa County, California on 20 December 1980.
100 Years of Disney Animation: A Shorts Celebration
as Director
2023
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Mickey & Minnie 10 Classic Shorts (Volume 1)
as Director
2023
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Celebrate Christmas With Mickey, Donald & Friends
as Director
2000
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Goofy at the Olympic Games
as Art Direction
1992
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DTV: Rock, Rhythm & Blues
as Director
1984
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Donald Duck's First 50 Years
as Director
1984
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Mickey Mouse Disco
as Director
1980
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Walt Disney Masterpieces
as Director
1967
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Escape to Paradise/Water Birds
as Director
1960
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The Danube
as Director, Producer
1960
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Japan
as Director, Producer
1960
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Mysteries of the Deep
as Director
1959
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Cruise of the Eagle
as Director, Producer
1959
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Ama Girls
as Director
1958
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Portugal
as Director
1957
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The Navajos: Children of the Gods
as Producer
1957
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Lapland
as Director
1957
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Alaskan Sled Dog
as Director
1957
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The Crisler Story/Prowlers of the Everglades
as Producer
1957
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The Blue Men of Morocco
as Associate Producer
1957
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