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Overview
Date of Birth:
Mini Biography:
Ward Kimball joined Disney Studios in 1934 as an animator. He eventually... more
Trivia:
Father of 'Kelly Kimball' and 'Chloe Kimball'. more
Awards:
Won Oscar.
Another
2 wins
&
3 nominations
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NewsDesk:
(3 articles)
Lella Smith Takes Us Through the History of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
(From MovieWeb. 4 October 2009, 8:51 PM, PDT)
[DVD Review] Walt Disney Animation Collection: Volume 4: The Tortoise and the Hare
(From JustPressPlay. 16 May 2009, 7:18 PM, PDT)
(From MovieWeb. 4 October 2009, 8:51 PM, PDT)
[DVD Review] Walt Disney Animation Collection: Volume 4: The Tortoise and the Hare
(From JustPressPlay. 16 May 2009, 7:18 PM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
The Firehouse Five Plus 2 | The Firehouse Five Plus Two | Firehouse Five Plus Two
Filmography
Jump to filmography as: Animation Department, Director, Writer, Producer, Miscellaneous Crew, Actor, Soundtrack, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Animation Department:
- Mickey Mouse Disco (1980) (animator)
- Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) (animation director)
... aka Bedknobs and Broomsticks: 25th Anniversary Special Edition (USA: longer version) - Scrooge McDuck and Money (1967) (animator)
- "Disneyland" (animator) (8 episodes, 1956-1966) (animation director) (1 episode, 1964)
... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
- Music for Everybody (1966) TV episode (animator)
- Disneyland Goes to the World's Fair (1964) TV episode (animation director)
- The Truth About Mother Goose (1963) TV episode (animator)
- Man Is His Own Worst Enemy (1962) TV episode (animator)
- Magic and Music (1958) TV episode (animator)
(4 more) - Mary Poppins (1964) (animator)
- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1958) (animator)
- Toot Whistle Plunk and Boom (1953) (animator)
... aka Adventures in Music: Toot Whistle Plunk and Boom (USA: complete title) - Melody (1953) (animator)
... aka Adventures in Music: Melody (USA: complete title) - Peter Pan (1953) (directing animator)
- Alice in Wonderland (1951) (directing animator)
... aka Alicia en el país de las maravillas (USA: Spanish title) - Cinderella (1950) (directing animator)
- The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949) (directing animator)
... aka Ichabod and Mr. Toad (USA: promotional title)
... aka The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (USA: TV title) - Melody Time (1948) (directing animator)
- Pecos Bill (1948) (animator)
- Fun & Fancy Free (1947) (directing animator)
- Peter and the Wolf (1946) (animator)
- Willie the Operatic Whale (1946) (animator)
... aka Opera Pathetique (USA: new title)
... aka The Whale Who Wanted to Sing at the Met (USA: new title) - Make Mine Music (1946) (animator)
- The Three Caballeros (1944) (animator)
- Chicken Little (1943) (animator) (uncredited)
- Reason and Emotion (1943) (animator)
- Victory Vehicles (1943) (animator)
- Victory Through Air Power (1943) (animator)
- Education for Death (1943) (animator)
... aka The Story of One of Hitlers Children as Adapted from: Education for Death - The Making of the Nazi (USA: complete title) - The Spirit of '43 (1943) (animator)
- How to Play Baseball (1942) (animator)
- Saludos Amigos (1942) (animator)
... aka Hello Friends (USA: literal English title) - Mickey's Birthday Party (1942) (animator)
- Stop That Tank! (1942) (animator) (uncredited)
... aka Boys Anti-Tank Rifle (USA) - Dumbo (1941) (animation director)
... aka Walt Disney's Dumbo (USA: poster title) - The Reluctant Dragon (1941) (animator)
... aka A Day at Disneys (USA: TV title)
... aka Behind the Scenes at Walt Disney Studio - The Nifty Nineties (1941) (animator) (uncredited)
- The Little Whirlwind (1941) (animator) (uncredited)
- Fantasia (1940) (animation supervisor) (segment "The Pastoral Symphony")
... aka Walt Disney's Fantasia (USA: poster title) - Pinocchio (1940) (animation director)
- The Autograph Hound (1939) (animator)
- Mother Goose Goes Hollywood (1938) (animator) (uncredited)
- Ferdinand the Bull (1938) (animator) (uncredited)
- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) (animator)
... aka Blancanieves y los siete enanos (USA: Spanish title)
... aka Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (USA: poster title) - Woodland Café (1937) (animator) (uncredited)
- More Kittens (1936) (animator) (uncredited)
- Toby Tortoise Returns (1936) (animator)
- Elmer Elephant (1936) (animator)
- The Tortoise and the Hare (1935) (animator) (uncredited)
- The Goddess of Spring (1934) (inbetween artist) (uncredited)
- Orphan's Benefit (1934) (inbetween artist) (uncredited)
- The Wise Little Hen (1934) (inbetween artist) (uncredited)
Director:
- "Disneyland" (6 episodes, 1955-1972)
... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
- Dad, Can I Borrow the Car (1972) TV episode
- It's Tough to Be a Bird (1970) TV episode
- Magic Highway U.S.A. (1958) TV episode
- Mars and Beyond (1957) TV episode
- Man and the Moon (1955) TV episode
(1 more) - "The Mouse Factory" (1971) TV series (unknown episodes)
- Dad... Can I Borrow the Car? (1970) (TV)
- It's Tough to Be a Bird (1969)
- The Mickey Mouse Anniversary Show (1968)
- Eyes in Outer Space (1959)
... aka Eyes in Outer Space: A Science-Factual Presentation (USA: long title) - Cosmic Capers (1957)
- 3D Jamboree (1956) (segment "Melody")
- Toot Whistle Plunk and Boom (1953)
... aka Adventures in Music: Toot Whistle Plunk and Boom (USA: complete title) - Melody (1953)
... aka Adventures in Music: Melody (USA: complete title)
Writer:
- "The Mouse Factory" (1971) TV series (unknown episodes)
- "Disneyland" (6 episodes, 1955-1970)
... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
- It's Tough to Be a Bird (1970) TV episode (writer)
- Babes in Toyland: Part 2 (1969) TV episode (writer)
- Babes in Toyland: Part 1 (1969) TV episode (writer)
- Mars and Beyond (1957) TV episode (story)
- Man and the Moon (1955) TV episode (written by)
(1 more) - It's Tough to Be a Bird (1969) (story)
- Babes in Toyland (1961) (writer)
- Eyes in Outer Space (1959) (written by)
... aka Eyes in Outer Space: A Science-Factual Presentation (USA: long title) - Cosmic Capers (1957) (written by)
- Toby Tortoise Returns (1936) (writer)
Producer:
- "Disneyland" (producer) (5 episodes, 1955-1972)
... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
- Dad, Can I Borrow the Car (1972) TV episode (producer)
- Magic Highway U.S.A. (1958) TV episode (producer)
- Mars and Beyond (1957) TV episode (producer)
- Man and the Moon (1955) TV episode (producer)
- Man in Space (1955) TV episode (producer) - "The Mouse Factory" (1971) TV series (producer) (unknown episodes)
- Dad... Can I Borrow the Car? (1970) (TV) (producer)
- Eyes in Outer Space (1959) (producer)
... aka Eyes in Outer Space: A Science-Factual Presentation (USA: long title) - Cosmic Capers (1957) (producer)
Miscellaneous Crew:
- Walt: The Man Behind the Myth (2001) (TV) (footage courtesy of)
- Frank and Ollie (1995) (caricaturist)
- Sport Goofy in Soccermania (1987) (consultant) (uncredited)
- "Disneyland" (special material) (1 episode, 1971)
... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
- Disney on Parade (1971) TV episode (special material) - The Million Dollar Duck (1971) (title designer)
- The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin (1967) (title designer)
- "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." (sculptures) (1 episode, 1966)
- The Pop Art Affair (1966) TV episode (sculptures)
Actor:
- Mickey: Reelin' Through the Years (1995) (TV)
- The Wizard of Speed and Time (1988) .... The IRS Chief
- Hit Parade of 1951 (1950) (uncredited) .... Jazz Musician
- The Nifty Nineties (1941) (voice) (uncredited) .... Ward
Soundtrack:
- Alice (1990) (writer: "Southern Comfort")
Thanks:
- Pollyanna: The Making of a Masterpiece (2002) (V) (special thanks)
- Disney's 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs': Still the Fairest of Them All (2001) (V) (thanks)
- Walt: The Man Behind the Myth (2001) (TV) (grateful acknowledgment)
- The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature (2000) (V) (thanks)
... aka The Making of 'Fantasia' (USA: DVD title) - The Story Behind Walt Disney's 'Fun and Fancy Free' (1997) (V) (special thanks: for sharing their memories)
- You Can Fly!: The Making of Walt Disney's Masterpiece 'Peter Pan' (1997) (V) (special thanks)
... aka You Can Fly: The Making of 'Peter Pan' (USA: short title) - The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal (1985) (special thanks)
Self:
- Mickey Mouse in Living Color (2001) (V) .... Himself
... aka Mickey in Living Color (USA: alternative title) - Walt: The Man Behind the Myth (2001) (TV) .... Himself - Animator
- The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature (2000) (V) .... Himself - Disney Animator
... aka The Making of 'Fantasia' (USA: DVD title) - A Wish Came True: The Making of 'Pinocchio' (2000) (V) .... Himself
- The Story Behind Walt Disney's 'Fun and Fancy Free' (1997) (V) .... Himself - Directing Animator
- "Tracks Ahead" .... Himself / ... (13 episodes, 1992-1996)
... aka On Track (USA: first season title)
- Episode #2.1 (1993) TV episode .... Himself/Host
- Episode #2.10 (1993) TV episode .... Himself/Host
- Episode #2.11 (1993) TV episode .... Himself/Host
- Episode #2.12 (1993) TV episode .... Himself/Host
- Episode #2.13 (1993) TV episode .... Himself/Host
(8 more) - Celebrating Walt Disney's 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs': The One That Started It All (1990) (TV) (voice) (also archive footage) .... Himself
... aka The One That Started It All (Australia) - Roger Rabbit and the Secrets of Toon Town (1988) (TV) .... Himself
- The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal (1985) (uncredited) .... Himself
- "Disneyland" .... Himself (6 episodes, 1954-1981)
... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
- Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life (1981) TV episode .... Himself
- Where Do the Stories Come From? (1956) TV episode .... Himself
- Man and the Moon (1955) TV episode .... Himself
- Man in Space (1955) TV episode .... Himself
- Cavalcade of Songs (1955) TV episode .... Himself
(1 more) - "Dinah!" .... Guest (1 episode, 1977)
... aka Dinah! & Friends
- Episode dated 28 July 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Guest - Walt Disney: A Golden Anniversary Salute (1973) (TV) .... Himself
- "Jazz Scene USA" (1962) TV series (as The Firehouse Five Plus Two) .... Himself - Musician
- Dateline: Disneyland (1955) (TV) (as Firehouse Five Plus Two) .... Himself
- "The Milton Berle Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1954)
... aka Texaco Star Theater (USA: alternative title)
... aka The Buick-Berle Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #7.1 (1954) TV episode (as The Firehouse Five Plus Two) .... Himself - "You Bet Your Life" .... Contestant (1 episode, 1954)
... aka The Groucho Show (USA: last season title)
- Episode #4.27 (1954) TV episode .... Contestant - "Toast of the Town" (1 episode, 1953)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #6.22 (1953) TV episode - One Hour in Wonderland (1950) (TV) .... Himself (Firehouse Five Plus Two)
- "The Ed Wynn Show" .... Himself - Jazz Musician (1 episode, 1950)
- Episode #1.28 (1950) TV episode (as The Firehouse Five Plus 2) .... Himself - Jazz Musician - The Reluctant Dragon (1941) .... Himself (Goofy animator)
... aka A Day at Disneys (USA: TV title)
... aka Behind the Scenes at Walt Disney Studio
Archive Footage:
- No Strings Attached: The Making of Pinocchio (2009) (V) .... Himself
- The 75th Annual Academy Awards (2003) (TV) .... Himself (Memorial Tribute)
- Disney's 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs': Still the Fairest of Them All (2001) (V) .... Himself - Disney Animator
Additional Details
Other Works:
Author and illustrator of 1966 book, "Art Afterpieces", which parodies great paintings such as "Whistler's Mother" watching TV.
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