John Whitney Sr.

Born: 1917-04-08

Birthplace: Pasadena, California, USA.

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.

Known For

Home Movies 1971-81
Experiments in Motion Graphics
Abstract Cinema
Five Film Exercises: Film 2-3
Moon Drum
Arabesque
Mahzel
Celery Stalks at Midnight
Five Film Exercises: Film 4
Permutations

Top Movie Credits

Moon Drum Director
Arabesque Director
Mahzel Director