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James Algar

Known For
Directing

Known Credits
1

Gender
Male

Birthday
June 11, 1912 (114 years old)

Place of Birth
Modesto, California, USA

James Algar

Biography

James Algar (June 11, 1912 – February 26, 1998) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He worked at Walt Disney Productions for 43 years and received the Disney Legends award in 1998. He was born in Modesto, California and died in Carmel, California.

Known For

Directing

2000Fantasia 2000...Director
1975The Best of Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures...Director
1974Carlo the Sierra Coyote...Director
1972The City Fox...Director
1972Mountain Born...Director
1971Project Florida...Director
1967One Day On Beetle Rock...Director
1967Walt Disney Masterpieces...Director
1962The Legend of Lobo...Director
1961A Fire Called Jeremiah...Director
1961The Wonderful World of Disney...Director
1960Jungle Cat...Director
1960Islands of the Sea...Director
1959Nature's Strangest Creatures...Director
1958Grand Canyon...Director
1958White Wilderness...Director
1957The Crisler Story/Prowlers of the Everglades...Director
1957Tricks of Our Trade...Director
1956Secrets of Life...Director
1955The African Lion...Director
1954The Wonderful World of Disney...Director
1954The Vanishing Prairie...Director
1953The Living Desert...Director
1953Prowlers of the Everglades...Director
1953The Alaskan Eskimo...Director
1953Bear Country...Director
1952The Olympic Elk...Director
1951Nature's Half Acre...Director
1950Beaver Valley...Director
1949The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad...Director
1949The Wind in the Willows...Director
1948Seal Island...Director
1945Health for the Americas: Cleanliness Brings Health...Director
1945Something You Didn't Eat...Director
1943Victory Through Air Power...Director
1942Bambi...Co-Director
1942Four Methods of Flush Riveting...Director
1940The Sorcerer’s Apprentice...Director
1940Fantasia...Director

Production

1978Trail of Danger...Producer
1977The Bluegrass Special...Producer
1975The Secret of the Pond...Producer
1975The Boy Who Talked to Badgers...Producer
1975The Footloose Goose...Producer
1974Two Against the Arctic...Producer
1974Return of the Big Cat...Producer
1974Carlo the Sierra Coyote...Producer
1972The City Fox...Producer
1971The Boy from Dead Man's Bayou...Producer
1969Rascal...Producer
1969Solomon, the Sea Turtle...Producer
1967One Day On Beetle Rock...Producer
1967The Gnome-Mobile...Co-Producer
1966Run, Light Buck, Run...Co-Producer
1964One Day at Teton Marsh...Producer
1963The Incredible Journey...Co-Producer
1960Ten Who Dared...Associate Producer

Writing

1977The Bluegrass Special...Story
1975The Best of Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures...Writer
1974Two Against the Arctic...Teleplay
1972The City Fox...Writer
1971Project Florida...Writer
1966Run, Light Buck, Run...Writer
1964One Day at Teton Marsh...Teleplay
1963The Incredible Journey...Writer
1962The Legend of Lobo...Screenplay
1960Rapids Ahead/Bear Country...Teleplay
1957The Best Doggoned Dog in the World...Teleplay
1957The Crisler Story/Prowlers of the Everglades...Writer
1956Secrets of Life...Writer
1953Bear Country...Writer
1952The Olympic Elk...Writer

Visual Effects

1957All About Magic...Director of Previsualization
1938Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs...Animation
1935Broken Toys...Animation

Crew

1951Nature's Half Acre...Script

Acting

1978From Fantasia to Fantasylandas self