John Whitney Sr.
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.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 1917-04-08 · Pasadena, California, USA.
- Died
- 1995-09-22
Known for
- Permutations (1968) — Director
- Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film (2011) — Himself (archive footage)
- Five Film Exercises: Film 1 (1943) — Director
- Five Film Exercises: Film 2-3 (1944) — Director
- Arabesque (1975) — Director
- Five Film Exercises: Film 4 (1944) — Director
- Matrix III (1972) — Director
- Birth of a Nation (1997) — Self
- Catalog (1961) — Director
- Celery Stalks at Midnight (1951) — Director
- Matrix (1971) — Director
- Abstract Cinema (1993) — Himself
- The Performing Painter (1955) — Director
- The Film Art of John Whitney, Sr. — Himself
- Home Movies 1971-81 (1985)
- A Personal Search For the Complementarity of Music and Visual Art (1992)