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David Dodd Hand (January 23, 1900 – October 11, 1986) was an American animator and animation filmmaker known for his work at Walt Disney Productions. He worked on numerous Disney shorts during the 1930s and eventually became supervising director on the animated features Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Dumbo and Bambi .
David Hand was born on 23 January 1900 in Plainfield, New Jersey, USA. He was a director and producer, known for Bambi (1942), Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) and Mickey's Birthday Party (1953).
- Director, Animation Department, Producer
- January 23, 1900
- David Hand
- October 11, 1986
He served as animator on the first Technicolor cartoon, Flowers and Trees, which won the first Oscar ® for Best Short Subject (Cartoons) in 1933. He later directed Who Killed Cock Robin? —which was nominated for an Academy Award ® —and Three Orphan Kittens , which won an Oscar ® in 1936.
David Dodd Hand was an American animator and animation filmmaker, best known for his work at Walt Disney Productions. Hand worked on numerous Disney shorts during the 1930s, eventually becoming a supervising director on the animated feature films: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and Bambi.
Created in Britain by Disney animation pioneer David Hand, supervising director of Walt Disney's 'Bambi' and 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs', Animaland is a classic animated masterpiece, thought missing for nearly fifty years.
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Oct 27, 1986 · David Hand, an award-winning animator who directed such Walt Disney classics as ''Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs'' and ''Bambi,'' died Oct 11 in a hospital here of complications of a stroke....
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David Dodd Hand (January 23, 1900 – October 11, 1986) was an American animator and animation filmmaker known for his work at Walt Disney Productions. He worked on numerous Disney shorts during the 1930s and eventually became supervising director on the animated features Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and Bambi.
