Don Towsley

Personal Info

Know For

Visual Effects

Gender

Male

Birthday

1912-05-11 (74 years old)

Deathday

1986-11-25

Place of Birth

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Don Towsley

Biography

Don Towsley (May 11, 1912 – November 25, 1986) was an animator working at Walt Disney Animation Studios, and later at MGM and Filmation. Starting out at Disney, Towsley worked on three shorts in the Silly Symphony series, animating the band in The Cookie Carnival (1935), a scene of dancing hens ultimately cut from Cock o' the Walk (1935), and the introduction and opening scene of Donald's Better Self (1938). In 1938, Towsley became the main animator for the Donald Duck short films, following Fred Spencer's death. Towsley contributed to the 1940 film Pinocchio, as part of the team responsible for Jiminy Cricket and Monstro the Whale. He also...

Production

1965

Tom-ic Energy

as Animation

1942

Sky Trooper

as Animation

1945

Old Sequoia

as Animation

1947

Sleepy Time Donald

as Animation

1944

1946

Wet Paint

as Animation

1947

Wide Open Spaces

as Animation

1938

Donald's Nephews

as Animation

1938

1940

Mr. Duck Steps Out

as Animation

1945

The Clock Watcher

as Animation

1939

1947

1947

Donald's Dilemma

as Animation

1946

1938

Donald's Golf Game

as Animation

1939

Donald's Lucky Day

as Animation

1945

Cured Duck

as Animation

1943

1967

1935

1934

Two-Gun Mickey

as Animation

1948

Drip Dippy Donald

as Animation

1946

1945

Donald's Crime

as Animation

1935

1935

On Ice

as Animation

1936

Moving Day

as Animation

1939

The Hockey Champ

as Animation

1967

Cat and Dupli-cat

as Animation

1940

Pinocchio

as Animation

1966

Duel Personality

as Animation

1942

1965

Haunted Mouse

as Animation

1947

1969

Pink on the Cob

as Animation

1966

1960

1965

1965

Of Feline Bondage

as Animation

1964

1970

Uncle Sam Magoo

as Animation

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