John Whitney Sr.

Known For

Biography

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.

Filmography 28

1993

Abstract Cinema Movie

as Himself

1992

A Personal Search For the Complementarity of Music and Visual Art Movie

1985

Home Movies 1971-81 Movie

1975

Arabesque Movie

Director

1973

Hex Demo Movie

Director

1972

Matrix III Movie

Director

1972

Screening Room TV

as Himself

1971

Matrix I Movie

Director

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The Film Art of John Whitney, Sr. Movie

as Himself

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Mahzel Movie

Director

1970

Osaka 1-2-3 Movie

Director

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Moon Drum Movie

Director

1968

Permutations Movie

Director

1968

Experiments in Motion Graphics Movie

as Himself

1968

Experiments in Motion Graphics Movie

Director

1968

Experiments in Motion Graphics Movie

Producer

1968

Experiments in Motion Graphics Movie

Writer

1961

Catalog Movie

Director

1956

Blues Pattern Movie

Director

1955

The Performing Painter Movie

Director

Photos 1

Personal Details

Known For Directing

Gender Male

Birthday April 08, 1917 (78 years old)

Died September 22, 1995

Place of Birth Pasadena, California, USA.

Also Known As John Whitney

Years Active 1940 - 1993

Popularity 1.6

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Career Stats

28 Total Credits

5 Movie Roles

1 TV Roles

1 Photos