James Algar

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1912-06-11 (86 years old)

Deathday

1998-02-26

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.

Production

1940

Fantasia

as Director

1953

1962

The Legend of Lobo

as Screenplay

2000

Fantasia 2000

as Director

1955

The African Lion

as Director

1958

White Wilderness

as Director

1954

1953

Bear Country

as Writer

1953

Bear Country

as Director

1956

1956

Secrets of Life

as Director

1950

Beaver Valley

as Director

1977

1960

Jungle Cat

as Director

1960

1952

The Olympic Elk

as Director

1951

1958

Grand Canyon

as Director

1953

1935

Broken Toys

as Animation

1948

Seal Island

as Director

1952

1957

1967

The Gnome-Mobile

as Co-Producer

1962

1969

Rascal

as Producer

1957

All About Magic

as Director of Previsualization

1972

The City Fox

as Director

1972

The City Fox

as Writer

1972

The City Fox

as Producer

1971

1971

Project Florida

as Director

1974

1942

Bambi

as Co-Director

1951

1963

1972

Mountain Born

as Director

1974

1974

1975

1978

Trail of Danger

as Producer

1961

1964

1964

1967

1967

1966

Run, Light Buck, Run

as Co-Producer

1975

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