Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Born

April 8, 1917

Died

September 22, 1995 (age 78)

Place of Birth

Pasadena, California, USA.

Also Known As

John Whitney

IMDb

John Whitney Sr.

Biography

John Whitney, Sr. (April 8, 1917—September 22, 1995) was an American animator, composer and inventor, widely considered to be one of the 'fathers' of computer animation.

Known For

Screening Room

Himself

1972

Film

Home Movies 1971-81

1985

Film

The Film Art of John Whitney, Sr.

Himself

Film

Abstract Cinema

Himself

1993

Film

Experiments in Motion Graphics

Himself

1968

Film

A Personal Search For the Complementarity of Music and Visual Art

1992

Filmography

1993FilmAbstract Cinemaas Himself 1992FilmA Personal Search For the Complementarity of Music and Visual Art 1985FilmHome Movies 1971-81 1972TVScreening Roomas Himself 1968FilmExperiments in Motion Graphicsas Himself —FilmThe Film Art of John Whitney, Sr.as Himself