Ub Iwerks
Ubbe Ert Iwerks, known as Ub Iwerks, was an American animator, cartoonist, character designer, inventor, and special effects technician who co-created the characters Oswald the Lucky Rabbit and Mickey Mouse with Walt Disney. The works Iwerks produced alongside Disney went on to win numerous awards, including multiple Academy Awards.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1901-03-24 · Kansas City, Missouri, USA
- Died
- 1971-07-07
Known for
- Cinderella (1950) — Visual Effects
- Alice in Wonderland (1951) — Visual Effects
- Peter Pan (1953) — Visual Effects
- Lady and the Tramp (1955) — Visual Effects
- The Birds (1963) — Visual Effects
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954) — Visual Effects
- Steamboat Willie (1928) — Animation
- The Parent Trap (1961) — Visual Effects
- The Skeleton Dance (1929) — Animation
- Song of the South (1946) — Visual Effects
- Plane Crazy (1929) — Animation
- The Haunted House (1929) — Animation
- Mickey: The Story of a Mouse (2022) — Self (archive footage)
- The Barn Dance (1929) — Animation
- The Gallopin' Gaucho (1928) — Animation
- The Karnival Kid (1929) — Director