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John Wilson

Director, Writer, Producer, Additional Credits
Born August 8, 1919Died June 20, 2013 (93 years)
John D. Wilson was a British animation director, producer, and animator. He began his career after World War II, working in the art department of Pinewood Studios. John then joined GB Animation, where learned the art of animation under the tutelage of former Disney animation director David Hand. In 1950, the Wilson family immigrated to the United States where John joined the Walt Disney Studios and worked on classic films such as Peter Pan and Lady and the Tramp as well as cartoons. In 1955, Wilson founded his own animation company, Fine Arts Films.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Heroes of the Golden Masks

Known For

  • Heroes of the Golden Masks
  • Peter Pan and the Pirates
  • Shinbone Alley
  • Fraggle Rock: The Animated Series
  • Bad, Bad Leroy Brown

Filmography

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