Wolfgang Reitherman
Personal Info
Know For
Visual Effects
Gender
Male
Birthday
1909-06-26 (76 years old)
Deathday
1985-05-22
Place of Birth
Munich, Germany
Also known As
Wooly Reitherman
Woolie Reitherman
Wolfgang Reitherman
Biography
Reitherman began working for Disney in 1934, along with future Disney legends Ward Kimball and Milt Kahl. The three worked together on a number of classic Disney shorts, including The Band Concert, Music Land, and Elmer Elephant and in all, Reitherman worked on various Disney feature films produced from 1937 to 1981, including Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Slave in the Magic Mirror) to The Fox and the Hound (co-producer). He did the climatic dinosaur fight in Igor Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring in Fantasia, the Headless Horseman chase in "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" section in The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad, the Crocodile in Pete...
Acting
2007
as Self (archive footage)
2009
as Self (archive footage)
1954
as Self
2009
as Himself (Archive Footage)
2005
as Self (Archive Footage)
Production
1970
as Director
1970
as Producer
1977
as Director
1977
as Producer
1947
as Animation
1973
as Director
1973
as Producer
1963
as Director
1967
as Director
1961
as Director
1966
as Director
1961
as Director
1935
as Animation
1934
as Animation
1938
as Animation
1938
as Animation
1936
as Animation
1959
as Director
1939
as Animation
1968
as Director
1935
as Animation
1960
as Director
1934
as Animation
1957
as Director
1977
as Director
1977
as Producer
2002
as Director
1955
as Director
1937
as Animation
1937
as Animation
1937
as Animation
1947
as Animation Director
1972
as Director
1942
as Animation
2005
as Director
1934
as Animation
1934
as Animation
1935
as Animation
1935
as Animation
1936
as Animation
1935
as Animation
1935
as Animation
1935
as Animation
1939
as Animation
1940
as Animation
1938
as Animation
1940
as Animation
1941
as Animation
1949
as Animation
1951
as Animation
1953
as Animation
1955
as Animation
1942
as Animation
1941
as Animation
1947
as Animation
1942
as Animation
1942
as Animation
1953
as Animation Director
1955
as Animation Director
1949
as Animation
1949
as Animation
1940
as Animation Director
1949
as Animation Director
1981
as Co-Producer
1950
as Animation Director
1957
as Director
1962
as Director
1974
as Producer
1961
as Director
1956
as Director
1956
as Director
1961
as Director
1963
as Director
1956
as Director
1957
as Director
1937
as Animation
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