Visual Effects
Ben Sharpsteen
EN, FR cinema · 120 credits
Born
4 November 1895
Died
20 December 1980 (aged 85)
Birthplace
Tacoma, Washington, USA
Also known as Benjamin Sharpsteen
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.
Known for
Filmography
Goofy at the Olympic Games
Art Direction
Mickey Mouse Disco
Director
Japan
Director, Producer
The Danube
Director, Producer
Cruise of the Eagle
Director, Producer
Ama Girls
Director
Portugal
Director
The Blue Men of Morocco
Associate Producer
Lapland
Director
Samoa
Director
Sardinia
Director
Switzerland
Director
The Living Desert
Producer
Water Birds
Director
The Olympic Elk
Production Supervisor
Alice in Wonderland
Production Supervisor
Cinderella
Production Supervisor
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
Production Supervisor
Fun and Fancy Free
Production Supervisor
The New Spirit
Director
Dumbo
Director
Fantasia
Director, Production Supervisor
Pinocchio
Director
Polar Trappers
Director
The Fox Hunt
Director
Mickey's Trailer
Director
Boat Builders
Director
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Sequence Supervisor, Post Production Supervisor
Don Donald
Director
Hawaiian Holiday
Director
Moose Hunters
Director
The Worm Turns
Director
Pluto's Quin-puplets
Director
Clock Cleaners
Director
Donald and Pluto
Director
Moving Day
Director
Mickey's Circus
Director
Orphan's Picnic
Director
Broken Toys
Director
Cock o' the Walk
Director
The Cookie Carnival
Director
On Ice
Director
The China Shop
Animation
The Wise Little Hen
Animation
Two-Gun Mickey
Director
Shanghaied
Animation
Funny Little Bunnies
Animation
Mickey Plays Papa
Animation
Peculiar Penguins
Animation
Old King Cole
Animation
Birds in the Spring
Animation
Father Noah's Ark
Animation
The Pied Piper
Animation
Building a Building
Animation
The Mad Doctor
Animation
Mickey's Mellerdrammer
Animation
Mickey's Mechanical Man
Animation
Mickey's Gala Premiere
Animation
Puppy Love
Animation
The Bears and the Bees
Animation
King Neptune
Animation
The Bird Store
Animation
The Duck Hunt
Animation
Trader Mickey
Animation
Just Dogs
Animation
Babes in the Woods
Animation
Santa's Workshop
Animation
Mickey in Arabia
Animation
The Klondike Kid
Animation
The Whoopee Party
Animation
Mickey's Good Deed
Animation
The Clock Store
Animation
The Spider and the Fly
Animation
The Fox Hunt
Animation
The Birthday Party
Animation
Birds of a Feather
Animation
Traffic Troubles
Animation
Mother Goose Melodies
Animation
The China Plate
Animation
The Busy Beavers
Animation
The Cat's Out
Animation
Egyptian Melodies
Animation
The Beach Party
Animation
Mickey's Orphans
Animation
Monkey Melodies
Animation
Winter
Animation
Midnight in a Toy Shop
Animation
Frolicking Fish
Animation
Arctic Antics
Animation
The Chain Gang
Animation
The Fire Fighters
Animation
The Gorilla Mystery
Animation
Pioneer Days
Animation
Playful Pan
Animation
Cannibal Capers
Animation
Mickey's Choo-Choo
Animation
El Terrible Toreador
Animation
The Barnyard Battle
Animation, Background Designer
The Haunted House
Animation