Clair Weeks

Clair Weeks

Known for: Visual Effects
Biography: 1911-09-14
Deathday: 1996-08-26 (84 years old)

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Biography

Animator for Walt Disney Studios for two decades. Brought up in India as the son of a missionary, Weeks joined Disney in 1936 and contributed to such classics as "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," "Bambi," "Cinderella" and "Sleeping Beauty." After time out to serve in the military during World War II, Weeks went on to work on most of the major animated films the studio made in the late 1940s and early '50s. In 1956, he went to Bombay as a U.S. representative helping India establish an animation studio. In India, Weeks worked primarily on animated segments of documentaries used to educate and instruct the public. He continued as an ambassador of animation and for 16 years traveled throughout Asia, helping several countries develop animation industries. On Aug. 26 in Los Alamitos of cancer. -LA Times Obituary

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Average 7.2
Based on 222 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1937
1952
1959
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Known For
Visual Effects

Gender
Male

Birthday
1911-09-14

Deathday
1996-08-26 (84 years old)

Birth Place
Mysore, India

Citizenships
Dominion of India, British Raj, India

Also Known As
Clair Hartwick Weak

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