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Home/People/John Whitney Sr.
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Born
Apr 8, 1917Died: Sep 22, 1995
Lived 78 years
Place of Birth
Pasadena, California, USA.
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

5
Movies
1
TV Shows
20
Directed
Also Known As
John Whitney
IMDb Profile

John Whitney Sr.

Directing

Biography
John Whitney, Sr. (April 8, 1917—September 22, 1995) was an American animator, composer and inventor, widely considered to be one of the 'fathers' of computer animation.
Abstract Cinema poster

Abstract Cinema

as Himself
1993
A Personal Search For the Complementarity of Music and Visual Art poster

A Personal Search For the Complementarity of Music and Visual Art

Cast
1992
Home Movies 1971-81 poster

Home Movies 1971-81

Cast
1985
Experiments in Motion Graphics poster

Experiments in Motion Graphics

as Himself
1968
The Film Art of John Whitney, Sr. poster

The Film Art of John Whitney, Sr.

as Himself
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