John Whitney Sr.

John Whitney Sr.

Born 8 April 1917 in Pasadena, California, USA.

Died 22 September 1995 (aged 78)

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.

Director

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Sealed
1968
Permutations Director
Five Film Exercises: Film 2-3
Sealed
1944
Five Film Exercises: Film 2-3 Director
Sealed
1943
Five Film Exercises: Film 1 Director
Sealed
1975
Arabesque Director

Actor

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2011
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film Himself (archive footage)
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1997
Birth of a Nation Self
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1993
Abstract Cinema Himself
The Film Art of John Whitney, Sr.
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TBA
The Film Art of John Whitney, Sr. Himself

Producer

Experiments in Motion Graphics
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1968
Experiments in Motion Graphics Producer

Writer

Experiments in Motion Graphics
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1968
Experiments in Motion Graphics Writer