Ben Sharpsteen
1895 - 1980
Tacoma, Washington, USA
Actor
Animation
Director
Producer
Production Supervisor
Biography
“Born in Tacoma, Wash. Graduated from agricultural college but gave up agrarian pursuits to help out Uncle Sam’s Marines during the war. Marine life made me so lazy I couldn’t bear the thought of hard work again so I became an animator, joining the old International Film Company in New York. Work as an animator on old Mutt and Jeff cartoons and on
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