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Overview
Date of Birth:
Trivia:
Caricatured as "Rufus the Cat" in The Rescuers (1977). more
Awards:
4 wins more
NewsDesk:
(10 articles)
Live blogging the Oscars
(From Gold Derby. 22 February 2009, 12:07 PM, PST)
R.I.P. 2008: A Rough Year For Hollywood
(From Screen Rant. 5 January 2009, 3:56 PM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Oliver M. Johnston Jr. | Oliver M. Johnston | Oliver Johnston
Filmography
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1. | The Fox and the Hound (1981) | (supervising animator) | 1981 | - | 7.0 (10,128) |
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2. | The Rescuers (1977) | (directing animator) | 1977 | - | 6.9 (6,771) |
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3. | The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977) | (animator) | 1977 | - | 7.7 (4,733) |
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4. | The Madcap Adventures of Mr. Toad (1975) | (animator) | 1975 | - | 6.5 (20) |
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5. | Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too (1974) | (directing animator) | 1974 | - | 7.6 (540) |
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6. | Robin Hood (1973) | (directing animator) | 1973 | - | 7.5 (13,641) |
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7. | The AristoCats (1970) | (directing animator) | 1970 | - | 6.8 (9,968) |
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8. | Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day (1968) | (animator) | 1968 | - | 7.9 (1,618) |
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9. | The Jungle Book (1967) | (directing animator) | 1967 | $206M | 7.6 (24,194) |
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10. | Mary Poppins (1964) | (animator) | 1964 | - | 7.7 (31,701) |
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11. | "Disneyland" (1954) | animator (7 episodes, 1956-1964) | 1964 | - | 8.4 (277) |
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12. | The Sword in the Stone (1963) | (directing animator) | 1963 | - | 7.0 (9,090) |
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13. | One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) | (directing animator: "Perdita") | 1961 | $224M | 7.2 (16,207) |
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14. | Sleeping Beauty (1959) | (directing animator) | 1959 | - | 7.4 (18,519) |
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15. | The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1958) | (animator) | 1958 | - | 7.8 (1,174) |
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16. | Lady and the Tramp (1955) | (directing animator) | 1955 | - | 7.4 (15,696) |
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17. | Little Toot (1954) | (animator) | 1954 | - | 7.1 (117) |
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18. | Ben and Me (1953) | (animator) | 1953 | - | 7.7 (236) |
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19. | Peter Pan (1953) | (directing animator) | 1953 | - | 7.3 (14,377) |
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20. | Susie the Little Blue Coupe (1952) | (animator) | 1952 | - | 7.6 (138) |
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21. | Alice in Wonderland (1951) | (directing animator) | 1951 | - | 7.4 (16,378) |
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22. | Cinderella (1950) | (directing animator) | 1950 | - | 7.4 (18,219) |
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23. | The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949) | (directing animator) | 1949 | - | 7.3 (2,023) |
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24. | The Wind in the Willows (1949) | (character animator) | 1949 | - | 7.1 (314) |
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25. | Johnny Appleseed (1948) | (animator) | 1948 | - | 7.1 (260) |
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26. | Melody Time (1948) | (directing animator) | 1948 | - | 6.7 (687) |
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27. | Song of the South (1946) | (directing animator) | 1946 | - | 7.4 (3,934) |
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28. | Peter and the Wolf (1946) | (animator) | 1946 | - | 8.0 (994) |
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29. | Make Mine Music (1946) | (animator) | 1946 | - | 6.9 (565) |
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30. | The Three Caballeros (1944) | (animator) | 1944 | - | 6.6 (2,007) |
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31. | The Pelican and the Snipe (1944) | (animator) | 1944 | - | 6.6 (48) |
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32. | Chicken Little (1943) | (animator) (uncredited) | 1943 | - | 7.7 (190) |
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33. | Reason and Emotion (1943) | (animator) | 1943 | - | 7.0 (108) |
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34. | Victory Through Air Power (1943) | (animator) | 1943 | - | 7.2 (234) |
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35. | How to Play Baseball (1942) | (animator) | 1942 | - | 7.1 (118) |
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36. | Bambi (1942) | (supervising animator: "Thumper") (as Oliver M. Johnston Jr.) | 1942 | $268M | 7.5 (23,041) |
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37. | Fantasia (1940) | (animation supervisor) (segment "The Pastoral Symphony") (as Oliver M. Johnston Jr.) | 1940 | - | 7.8 (28,229) |
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38. | Pinocchio (1940) | (animator) (as Oliver M. Johnston) | 1940 | - | 7.7 (19,110) |
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39. | The Pointer (1939) | (animator) (uncredited) | 1939 | - | 6.9 (109) |
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40. | The Practical Pig (1939) | (animator) (uncredited) | 1939 | - | 7.6 (104) |
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41. | Mickey's Surprise Party (1939) | (animator) (uncredited) | 1939 | - | 7.1 (71) |
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42. | Brave Little Tailor (1938) | (animator) (uncredited) | 1938 | - | 8.1 (384) |
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43. | Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) | (assistant animator) (uncredited) | 1937 | - | 7.8 (34,675) |
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44. | Little Hiawatha (1937) | (assistant animator) (uncredited) | 1937 | - | 6.9 (143) |
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45. | More Kittens (1936) | (assistant animator) (uncredited) | 1936 | - | 6.8 (45) |
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46. | Mickey's Rival (1936) | (inbetween artist) (uncredited) | 1936 | - | 6.8 (133) |
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47. | Mickey's Garden (1935) | (inbetween artist) (uncredited) | 1935 | - | 7.3 (156) |
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48. | Two-Gun Mickey (1934) | (inbetween animator) (uncredited) | 1934 | - | 6.9 (69) |
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Actor
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1. | The Incredibles (2004) | (voice) Additional Voices | 2004 | $624M | 8.1 (141,258) |
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2. | The Iron Giant (1999) | (voice) Train Engineer #1 | 1999 | - | 7.9 (35,425) |
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3. | I Give My Love (1934) | (uncredited) Art Student | 1934 | - | - |
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1. | Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland (1989) | (story consultant) (as Oliver Johnston) | 1989 | - | 7.1 (1,572) |
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Thanks
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1. | The Moon and the Son: An Imagined Conversation (2005) | (thanks) | 2005 | - | 6.8 (247) |
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2. | The Incredibles (2004) | (special thanks) | 2004 | $624M | 8.1 (141,258) |
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3. | Passing the Baton (2003) (V) | (special thanks) | 2003 | - | 4.8 (6) |
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4. | The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece (2002) (V) | (thanks) | 2002 | - | 6.4 (15) |
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5. | Disney's 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs': Still the Fairest of Them All (2001) (V) | (thanks) | 2001 | - | 7.3 (41) |
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6. | Walt: The Man Behind the Myth (2001) (TV) | (grateful acknowledgment) | 2001 | - | 7.7 (142) |
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7. | The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature (2000) (V) | (thanks) | 2000 | - | 7.2 (35) |
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8. | You Can Fly!: The Making of Walt Disney's Masterpiece 'Peter Pan' (1997) (V) | (special thanks) | 1997 | - | 6.4 (26) |
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9. | Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty' (1997) (V) | (thanks) | 1997 | - | 6.0 (32) |
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10. | The Chipmunk Adventure (1987) | (special thanks) | 1987 | - | 7.1 (1,608) |
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11. | "Disneyland" (1954) | special thanks: research material in "Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life" (1 episode, 1981) | 1981 | - | 8.4 (277) |
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Self
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1. | The Pixar Story (2007) | Himself | 2007 | - | 8.0 (577) |
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2. | Lady's Pedigree: The Making of 'Lady and the Tramp' (2006) (V) | Himself | 2006 | - | 7.1 (17) |
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3. | The Life and Times of Pluto (2004) (V) | Himself | 2004 | - | 6.9 (6) |
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4. | Passing the Baton (2003) (V) | Himself | 2003 | - | 4.8 (6) |
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5. | Frank and Ollie... and Mickey (2002) (V) | Himself | 2002 | - | 6.7 (10) |
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6. | The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh: The Story Behind the Masterpiece (2002) (V) | Himself - Animator | 2002 | - | 6.4 (15) |
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7. | Disney's 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs': Still the Fairest of Them All (2001) (V) | Himself - Disney Animator | 2001 | - | 7.3 (41) |
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8. | Walt: The Man Behind the Myth (2001) (TV) | Himself - Animator | 2001 | - | 7.7 (142) |
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9. | The Making of 'Lady and the Tramp II': From Tramp to Scamp (2001) (V) | Himself - Veteran Animator, 'Lady and the Tramp' | 2001 | - | - |
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10. | The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature (2000) (V) | Himself - Disney Animator | 2000 | - | 7.2 (35) |
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11. | The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story (1999) | Himself | 1999 | - | 6.4 (93) |
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12. | Walt Disney's 'The Jungle Book': The Making of a Musical Masterpiece (1997) (V) | Himself | 1997 | - | 7.7 (13) |
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13. | Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty' (1997) (V) | Himself - Directing Animator | 1997 | - | 6.0 (32) |
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14. | Frank and Ollie (1995) | Himself | 1995 | - | 7.8 (122) |
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15. | Celebrating Walt Disney's 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs': The One That Started It All (1990) (TV) | (also archive footage) Himself | 1990 | - | - |
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16. | "Disneyland" (1954) | Himself (3 episodes, 1956-1981) | 1981 | - | 8.4 (277) |
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1. | No Strings Attached: The Making of Pinocchio (2009) (V) | Himself |
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2. | 81st Annual Academy Awards (2009) (TV) | Himself - In Memoriam |
Additional Details
Other Works:
Co-author of five books with animator Frank Thomas: more
Publicity Listings:
3 Biographical Movies | 2 Interviews | 4 Articles | 1 Pictorial more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | Kids And Family | Surrealism | Disney Animated Feature more
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