Ken Anderson

Ken Anderson

  • Birthday: 1909-03-17
  • Deathday: 1993-01-13
  • Place of birth: Seattle, Washington, USA
  • Also know as: Kenneth Bliss Anderson

Biography

Anderson studied architecture at the University of Washington, graduating with a B.Arch. in 1934. He was particularly influenced by faculty member Lionel Pries. With the delineation skills he learned in architecture school, he soon secured a position at Disney. Anderson was a key player in some of the studio's most well-known animated films such as Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Pinocchio, One Hundred and One Dalmatians, and The Jungle Book. He also worked on the development of Disneyland. Ken is a 1991 winner of the Disney Legendsaward for Animation & Imagineering. Ken Anderson died in La Cañada Flintridge from a stroke at the age of 84. -Wikipedia

Filmography

Production

The Aristocats

1970

As Director of Photography

The Aristocats

1970

As Screenplay

The Rescuers

1977

As Author

The Reluctant Dragon

1941

As Art Direction

Cinderella

1950

As Story

Robin Hood

1973

As Characters

The Jungle Book

1967

As Story

Three Orphan Kittens

1935

As Animation

Robin Hood

1973

As Writer

Mickey Plays Papa

1934

As Layout

The Practical Pig

1939

As Layout

Ferdinand the Bull

1938

As Layout

Ferdinand the Bull

1938

As Background Designer

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

1937

As Art Direction

Pinocchio

1940

As Art Direction

One Hundred and One Dalmatians

1961

As Art Direction

One Hundred and One Dalmatians

1961

As Production Design

Ben and Me

1953

As Art Direction

The Sword in the Stone

1963

As Art Direction

Pete's Dragon

1977

As Character Designer

Music Land

1955

As Writer

Song of the South

1946

As Supervising Art Director

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