Milt Kahl
Visual Effects·March 22, 1909·† April 19, 1987 — 78 years old·San Francisco, California, USA
One of Disney's Nine Old Men and considered the finest draughtsman of the Disney animators. He would often refine the characters sketches from Bill Peet with the ideas of Ken Anderson. For many years the final look for the characters in the Disney films were designed by Kahl, in his angular style inspired by Ronald Searle and Picasso.
Known For
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2018Strong Coffee: The Full-Bodied Mind of Pixar’s Brad BirdSelf - Disney animator (archive footage)2009Waking Sleeping BeautySelf (archive footage)2009The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings AttachedSelf (Archive Footage)2007The Pixar StorySelf (archive footage)2005From Rags to Riches: The Making of CinderellaSelf (archive footage)2005From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old MenSelf (Archive Footage)2004Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5Ferdinand (voice) (archive sound)2000Celebrate Christmas With Mickey, Donald & FriendsFerdinand1994The Making of Bambi: A Prince is BornSelf - Supervising Animator, 'Bambi' (archive footage)1977The RescuersSupervising Animator1977The Many Adventures of Winnie the PoohAnimation1973Robin HoodAnimation1971Bedknobs and BroomsticksAnimation1970The AristocatsAnimation1968Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery DayAnimation1967The Jungle BookAnimation Director1964Mary PoppinsAnimation1963The Sword in the StoneAnimation1961One Hundred and One DalmatiansAnimation1959Sleeping BeautyAnimation1957Tricks of Our Trade1955Lady and the TrampAnimation · Animation Director1954A Story of DogsSelf1954The Disneyland StorySelf1953Peter PanAnimation · Animation Director1953Mickey's Birthday PartyVocal Effects (voice)1951Alice in WonderlandAnimation1950The Brave EngineerAnimation1950CinderellaAnimation Director1949The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. ToadAnimation Director1948So Dear to My HeartAnimation1948Pecos BillAnimation1946Song of the SouthAnimation Director1945Hockey HomicideAnimation1945Duck PimplesAnimation1945Tiger TroubleAnimation1944The Three CaballerosAnimation1943Chicken LittleAnimation1943Reason and EmotionAnimation1943Education for Death: The Making of the NaziAnimation1942Lake TiticacaAnimation1942Saludos AmigosAnimation1942BambiSupervising Animator1940PinocchioAnimation · Animation Director1939The Ugly DucklingAnimation1938Ferdinand the BullFerdinand (voice) · Animation1938Farmyard SymphonyAnimation1938Snow White and the Seven DwarfsAnimation1937Lonesome GhostsAnimation1936Toby Tortoise ReturnsAnimation1936Mickey's CircusAnimation1935On IceAnimation1935Mickey's Fire BrigadeAnimation Production Assistant1935Mickey's Service StationAnimation