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Disney writer who started out as a layout artist on 1940s cartoons including "Der Fuehrer's Face" in 1943. He eventually moved into animated features with the film Lady and the Tramp in 1955. He also worked as a color and styling or sequence consultant on many other motion pictures for Disney. His greatest achievement was for his visual screenplay for Mary Poppins in 1964 for which he shared an Oscar nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay with Bill Walsh. Don DaGradi died August 4, 1991, in Friday Harbor, Washington. He was named a Disney Legend posthumously, only months after his death. - Wikipedia
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1997
The Love Bug
Movie Original Film Writer
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1992
Goofy at the Olympic Games
Movie Animation
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1977
Halloween Hall o' Fame
Movie Colorist
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1971
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Movie Screenplay
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1971
Scandalous John
Movie Screenplay
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1968
The Love Bug
Movie Screenplay
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1968
Blackbeard's Ghost
Movie Screenplay
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1966
Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.
Movie Screenplay
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1964
Mary Poppins
Movie Screenplay
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1961
The Parent Trap
Movie Sequence Artist
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1959
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
Movie Matte Painter
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1959
Sleeping Beauty
Movie Production Designer
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1955
Lady and the Tramp
Movie Story
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1955
Music Land
Movie Layout Supervisor
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1954
Two for the Record
Movie Layout Supervisor
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1950
The Brave Engineer
Movie Layout
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1947
Fun and Fancy Free
Movie Layout
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1945
Hockey Homicide
Movie Layout
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1945
Duck Pimples
Movie Layout
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1944
The Three Caballeros
Movie Layout
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1944
How to Be a Sailor
Movie Layout
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1943
Victory Vehicles
Movie Layout
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1943
Der Fuehrer's Face
Movie Layout
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1942
How to Fish
Movie Layout
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1941
Dumbo
Movie Art Direction