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American animator, cartoonist, character designer, inventor, and special effects technician, who co-created 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. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri. His father, Eert Ubbe Iwerks, emigrated to the U.S. in 1869 from the village of ...
The roots and lineage of Iwerks & Co. dates back over 100 years ago to Kansas City, Missouri, when Leslie Iwerks' grandfather, Ubbe Ert Iwwerks (which he later changed to Ub Iwerks), and Walt Disney met in 1919 at the young age of 18 while working together at the Pesman-Rubin Commercial Art Studio. After quickly discovering that they were both ...
Dec 17, 2008 · The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story: Directed by Leslie Iwerks. With Kelsey Grammer, Mark Kausler, John Lasseter, Russell Merritt. A documentary on the life of the under-appreciated animator Ub Iwerks, who played a major role in the creation of Mickey Mouse.
Ub Iwerks. 2,628 likes · 3 talking about this. You may not know Ub Iwerks by name, but you certainly know his accomplishments. Walt Disney's friend
Dec 2, 2022 · Ub Iwerks – The Forgotten Man of Disney. People make mistake in life all the time. Sometimes, one wrong decision can lead to a life without the proper recognition. Such is the case with Ub Iwerks, the man who started head to head with Walt Disney as the creators of the most popular cartoon character in the history, Mickey Mouse.
Dec 13, 2019 · Don Iwerks talks about his new book, Walt Disney’s Ultimate Inventor: The Genius of Ub Iwerks, which celebrates the singular achievements of the irrepressible innovator. As legendary among animation professionals and aficionados as he is unknown to the general public, Ub Iwerks was a self-taught animator and inventor whose contributions to ...
Ub Iwerks (24. března 1901, Kansas City – 7. července 1971) byl americký animátor, dvojnásobný držitel Ceny Akademie, známý především díky své práci pro Walta Disneyho. Narodil se v Kansas City v americkém státě Missouri.
