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15 February 2007 | From Studio Briefing | See recent Studio Briefing news
Legendary visual effects artist Peter Ellenshaw, who painted the numerous panoramic scenes in such Disney films as Treasure Island, 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea, Darby O'Gill and the Little People and Mary Poppins, for which he won an Oscar, died Monday in Santa Barbara at age 93. In a statement, Roy Disney, former chairman of Disney feature animation, said: "He was a brilliant and innovative visual effects pioneer who was able to consistently please my Uncle Walt and push the boundaries of the medium to fantastic new heights."
1 article from 2007