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Ken Peterson(1908-2000)

  • Animation Department
  • Producer
  • Production Manager
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Ken Peterson was born on 5 June 1908 in San Francisco, California, USA. He was a producer and production manager, known for Sleeping Beauty (1959), The Sword in the Stone (1963) and One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961). He died on 29 March 2000 in Santee, California, USA.
BornJune 5, 1908
DiedMarch 29, 2000(91)
BornJune 5, 1908
DiedMarch 29, 2000(91)
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Known for

Sleeping Beauty (1959)
Sleeping Beauty
7.2
  • Production Manager
  • 1959
Junius Matthews, Rickie Sorensen, Karl Swenson, and Martha Wentworth in The Sword in the Stone (1963)
The Sword in the Stone
7.1
  • Production Manager
  • 1963
Rod Taylor, Sandra Abbott, Cate Bauer, Barbara Beaird, Lisa Daniels, Lisa Davis, David Frankham, Betty Lou Gerson, Mimi Gibson, Barbara Luddy, Mickey Maga, J. Pat O'Malley, Tudor Owen, Thurl Ravenscroft, Rickie Sorensen, Martha Wentworth, Mary Wickes, Frederick Worlock, and Ben Wright in One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
7.3
  • Production Manager
  • 1961
The Magical World of Disney (1954)
The Magical World of Disney
8.4
TV Series
  • Producer

Credits

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Animation Department

  • Mickey Mouse Disco (1980)
    Mickey Mouse Disco
    6.0
    Short
    • animator (as Ken Petersen)
    • 1980
  • Donald Duck and his Companions (1960)
    Donald Duck and his Companions
    7.2
    • animator
    • 1960
  • How to Swim (1942)
    How to Swim
    7.0
    Short
    • animator
    • 1942
  • The Olympic Champ (1942)
    The Olympic Champ
    6.8
    Short
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Bambi (1942)
    Bambi
    7.3
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Baggage Buster (1941)
    Baggage Buster
    6.8
    Short
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Window Cleaners (1940)
    Window Cleaners
    6.9
    Short
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Donald's Vacation (1940)
    Donald's Vacation
    7.0
    Short
    • animator
    • 1940
  • Put-Put Troubles (1940)
    Put-Put Troubles
    6.7
    Short
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Mr. Duck Steps Out (1940)
    Mr. Duck Steps Out
    7.2
    Short
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Billposters (1940)
    Billposters
    6.8
    Short
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Tugboat Mickey (1940)
    Tugboat Mickey
    6.9
    Short
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Billy Bletcher and Clarence Nash in Officer Duck (1939)
    Officer Duck
    7.0
    Short
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • The Autograph Hound (1939)
    The Autograph Hound
    7.1
    Short
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Donald's Cousin Gus (1939)
    Donald's Cousin Gus
    6.7
    Short
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1939

Producer

  • The Magical World of Disney (1954)
    The Magical World of Disney
    8.4
    TV Series
    • associate producer
    • 1967–1974
  • New Girl (1970)
    New Girl
    6.1
    Short
    • producer
    • 1970
  • Lunch Money (1970)
    Lunch Money
    Short
    • producer
    • 1970
  • The Project (1969)
    The Project
    6.0
    Short
    • producer
    • 1969
  • The Game (1969)
    The Game
    6.2
    Short
    • producer
    • 1969
  • Physical Fitness and Good Health (1969)
    Physical Fitness and Good Health
    6.2
    Short
    • producer
    • 1969
  • The Social Side of Health (1969)
    The Social Side of Health
    5.8
    Short
    • producer
    • 1969
  • The Fight (1969)
    The Fight
    6.0
    Short
    • producer
    • 1969
  • Steps Towards Maturity and Health (1969)
    Steps Towards Maturity and Health
    5.4
    Short
    • producer
    • 1969
  • Understanding Stresses and Strains (1968)
    Understanding Stresses and Strains
    6.2
    Short
    • producer
    • 1968
  • Family Planning (1967)
    Family Planning
    5.4
    Short
    • associate producer
    • 1967
  • Goofy's Freeway Troubles (1965)
    Goofy's Freeway Troubles
    6.8
    Short
    • associate producer
    • 1965
  • Steel and America (1965)
    Steel and America
    5.6
    Short
    • associate producer
    • 1965
  • Donald's Fire Survival Plan (1965)
    Donald's Fire Survival Plan
    6.4
    Short
    • associate producer
    • 1965
  • Freewayphobia #1 (1965)
    Freewayphobia #1
    6.9
    Short
    • associate producer
    • 1965

Production Manager

  • Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke in Mary Poppins (1964)
    Mary Poppins
    7.8
    • production supervisor: animation (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • Junius Matthews, Rickie Sorensen, Karl Swenson, and Martha Wentworth in The Sword in the Stone (1963)
    The Sword in the Stone
    7.1
    • production supervisor
    • 1963
  • The Saga of Windwagon Smith (1961)
    The Saga of Windwagon Smith
    6.4
    Short
    • production supervisor (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • Rod Taylor, Sandra Abbott, Cate Bauer, Barbara Beaird, Lisa Daniels, Lisa Davis, David Frankham, Betty Lou Gerson, Mimi Gibson, Barbara Luddy, Mickey Maga, J. Pat O'Malley, Tudor Owen, Thurl Ravenscroft, Rickie Sorensen, Martha Wentworth, Mary Wickes, Frederick Worlock, and Ben Wright in One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)
    One Hundred and One Dalmatians
    7.3
    • production supervisor
    • 1961
  • Sleeping Beauty (1959)
    Sleeping Beauty
    7.2
    • production supervisor
    • 1959
  • Paul Bunyan (1958)
    Paul Bunyan
    6.9
    Short
    • production supervisor (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Barbara Luddy and Larry Roberts in Lady and the Tramp (1955)
    Lady and the Tramp
    7.3
    • production supervisor (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • Mel Blanc, Sterling Holloway, Heather Angel, Kathryn Beaumont, Lucille Bliss, Jerry Colonna, Pinto Colvig, Verna Felton, Larry Grey, Richard Haydn, Joseph Kearns, Bill Lee, Queenie Leonard, Doris Lloyd, Tommy Luske, James MacDonald, Marni Nixon, J. Pat O'Malley, Thurl Ravenscroft, Max Smith, Bill Thompson, Dink Trout, Ed Wynn, Norma Zimmer, The Mellowmen Quartet, and Bob Hamlin in Alice in Wonderland (1951)
    Alice in Wonderland
    7.3
    • production supervisor (uncredited)
    • 1951

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Ken Petersen
  • Born
    • June 5, 1908
    • San Francisco, California, USA
  • Died
    • March 29, 2000
    • Santee, California, USA(cancer)

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    In 1941, he represented his fellow animators during their strike against Disney Studios. Thanks to his combination of civility, good humor and effectiveness during those successful negotiations, Walt Disney began promoting him through a series of management positions.
  • Quotes
    One should behave toward others as one would want others to behave toward oneself.

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