Ub Iwerks

Ub Iwerks

Directing
Born 1901-03-24 Died 1971-07-07 Kansas City, Missouri, USA 200 credits Academy Awards 2 hall of fame 1 Disney Legends 1 Winsor McCay Award 1

Awards

Won 2 Academy Awards

Academy Awards 2 won · 1 nominated

  • 1965 Academy Award of Merit Won
  • 1964 Best Visual Effects Nominated The Birds
  • 1960 Technical Achievement Won

hall of fame 1 won

  • 2017 hall of fame Won

Disney Legends 1 won

  • 1989 Disney Legends Won

Winsor McCay Award 1 won

  • 1978 Winsor McCay Award Won

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Ubbe Ert Iwerks, known as Ub Iwerks, was an American animator, cartoonist, character designer, inventor, and special effects technician who co-created the characters Oswald the Lucky Rabbit and Mickey Mouse with Walt Disney. The works Iwerks produced alongside Disney went on to win numerous awards, including multiple Academy Awards.
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Filmography — top 60 of 200
Directing 35 credits
Steamboat Willie
Steamboat Willie
1928 · ★ 7.3 · Director, Writer, Animation
All Wet
All Wet
1927 · Director, Animation
Puddle Pranks
Puddle Pranks
1930 · Director, Writer, Producer
Plane Crazy
Plane Crazy
1929 · ★ 6.4 · Director, Animation
Carnival Courage
Carnival Courage
1945 · Director
Celebrating Mickey
Celebrating Mickey
2018 · Director
Ali Baba
Ali Baba
1936 · Director
Puppy Love
Puppy Love
1932 · Director, Story, Producer
Springtime
Springtime
1929 · Director, Animation, Layout Supervisor
Jail Birds
Jail Birds
1931 · Director, Story, Producer
Autumn
Autumn
1930 · Director, Animation
Fiddlesticks
Fiddlesticks
1930 · Director, Story, Producer
Movie Mad
Movie Mad
1931 · Director, Story, Producer
Africa Squeaks
Africa Squeaks
1931 · Director, Story, Producer
School Days
School Days
1932 · Director, Story, Producer
The Karnival Kid
The Karnival Kid
1929 · ★ 5.9 · Director
The Gallopin' Gaucho
The Gallopin' Gaucho
1928 · ★ 6.0 · Director, Animation
Fire! Fire!
Fire! Fire!
1932 · Director, Story, Producer
Ragtime Romeo
Ragtime Romeo
1931 · Director, Story, Producer
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
1934 · Director, Producer
The Opry House
The Opry House
1929 · Director
Skeleton Frolic
Skeleton Frolic
1937 · Director
Flying Fists
Flying Fists
1930 · Director, Producer
Laughing Gas
Laughing Gas
1931 · Director, Story, Producer
The Bully
The Bully
1932 · Director, Story, Producer
Stormy Seas
Stormy Seas
1931 · Director, Story, Producer
Hell's Bells
Hell's Bells
1929 · ★ 6.5 · Director, Animation
Little Boy Blue
Little Boy Blue
1936 · Director
Summer
Summer
1930 · Director, Animation
Jack Frost
Jack Frost
1934 · Director, Producer
The Barnyard Battle
The Barnyard Battle
1929 · Director, Animation, Background Designer
Balloon Land
Balloon Land
1935 · Director, Producer
Crop Chasers
Crop Chasers
1939 · Director, Writer, Producer
The Headless Horseman
The Headless Horseman
1934 · Director, Producer
Happy Days
Happy Days
1936 · Director, Producer
Acting 42 credits
Cinderella
Cinderella
1950 · ★ 7.1 · Visual Effects
Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
1951 · ★ 7.2 · Visual Effects
Peter Pan
Peter Pan
1953 · ★ 7.2 · Visual Effects
Lady and the Tramp
Lady and the Tramp
1955 · ★ 7.1 · Visual Effects
The Birds
The Birds
1963 · ★ 7.5 · Visual Effects
The Parent Trap
The Parent Trap
1961 · ★ 7.0 · Visual Effects
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1954 · ★ 7.1 · Visual Effects
Steamboat Willie
Steamboat Willie
1928 · ★ 7.3 · Director, Writer, Animation
Song of the South
Song of the South
1946 · ★ 6.5 · Visual Effects
Mickey: The Story of a Mouse
Mickey: The Story of a Mouse
2022 · ★ 7.0 · Self (archive footage)
Jungle Cat
Jungle Cat
1960 · Special Props
Trolley Troubles
Trolley Troubles
1927 · ★ 6.4 · Animation
All Wet
All Wet
1927 · Director, Animation
The Skeleton Dance
The Skeleton Dance
1929 · ★ 7.4 · Animation, Background Designer, Layout
Alice Gets Stung
Alice Gets Stung
1925 · Animation
Puddle Pranks
Puddle Pranks
1930 · Director, Writer, Producer
The Barn Dance
The Barn Dance
1929 · ★ 5.9 · Animation
Plane Crazy
Plane Crazy
1929 · ★ 6.4 · Director, Animation
Poor Papa
Poor Papa
1928 · Animation
Puppy Love
Puppy Love
1932 · Director, Story, Producer
Springtime
Springtime
1929 · Director, Animation, Layout Supervisor
Jail Birds
Jail Birds
1931 · Director, Story, Producer
Autumn
Autumn
1930 · Director, Animation
Fiddlesticks
Fiddlesticks
1930 · Director, Story, Producer
Westward Ho, The Wagons!
Westward Ho, The Wagons!
1956 · Special Effects
Alice Cans the Cannibals
Alice Cans the Cannibals
1925 · Animation
Davy Crockett Goes to Congress
Davy Crockett Goes to Congress
1955 · Visual Effects
Movie Mad
Movie Mad
1931 · Director, Story, Producer
Alice Foils the Pirates
Alice Foils the Pirates
1927 · Animation
Rival Romeos
Rival Romeos
1928 · Animation
Africa Squeaks
Africa Squeaks
1931 · Director, Story, Producer
The Gallopin' Gaucho
The Gallopin' Gaucho
1928 · ★ 6.0 · Director, Animation
Fire! Fire!
Fire! Fire!
1932 · Director, Story, Producer
Ragtime Romeo
Ragtime Romeo
1931 · Director, Story, Producer
Laughing Gas
Laughing Gas
1931 · Director, Story, Producer
Stormy Seas
Stormy Seas
1931 · Director, Story, Producer
Hell's Bells
Hell's Bells
1929 · ★ 6.5 · Director, Animation
Summer
Summer
1930 · Director, Animation
Rickety Gin
Rickety Gin
1927 · Animation
Hungry Hoboes
Hungry Hoboes
1928 · Cinematography
The Barnyard Battle
The Barnyard Battle
1929 · Director, Animation, Background Designer
Perri
Perri
1957 · Special Effects
Producing 20 credits
Newman Laugh-O-Grams
Newman Laugh-O-Grams
1921 · Producer
Puddle Pranks
Puddle Pranks
1930 · Director, Writer, Producer
Puppy Love
Puppy Love
1932 · Director, Story, Producer
Jail Birds
Jail Birds
1931 · Director, Story, Producer
Fiddlesticks
Fiddlesticks
1930 · Director, Story, Producer
Movie Mad
Movie Mad
1931 · Director, Story, Producer
Africa Squeaks
Africa Squeaks
1931 · Director, Story, Producer
School Days
School Days
1932 · Director, Story, Producer
Fire! Fire!
Fire! Fire!
1932 · Director, Story, Producer
Ragtime Romeo
Ragtime Romeo
1931 · Director, Story, Producer
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp
1934 · Director, Producer
Flying Fists
Flying Fists
1930 · Director, Producer
Laughing Gas
Laughing Gas
1931 · Director, Story, Producer
The Bully
The Bully
1932 · Director, Story, Producer
Stormy Seas
Stormy Seas
1931 · Director, Story, Producer
Jack Frost
Jack Frost
1934 · Director, Producer
Balloon Land
Balloon Land
1935 · Director, Producer
Crop Chasers
Crop Chasers
1939 · Director, Writer, Producer
The Headless Horseman
The Headless Horseman
1934 · Director, Producer
Happy Days
Happy Days
1936 · Director, Producer
Writing 15 credits
Steamboat Willie
Steamboat Willie
1928 · ★ 7.3 · Director, Writer, Animation
Me & Mickey
Me & Mickey
2010 · Creator
Puddle Pranks
Puddle Pranks
1930 · Director, Writer, Producer
Puppy Love
Puppy Love
1932 · Director, Story, Producer
Jail Birds
Jail Birds
1931 · Director, Story, Producer
Fiddlesticks
Fiddlesticks
1930 · Director, Story, Producer
Movie Mad
Movie Mad
1931 · Director, Story, Producer
Africa Squeaks
Africa Squeaks
1931 · Director, Story, Producer
School Days
School Days
1932 · Director, Story, Producer
Fire! Fire!
Fire! Fire!
1932 · Director, Story, Producer
Ragtime Romeo
Ragtime Romeo
1931 · Director, Story, Producer
Laughing Gas
Laughing Gas
1931 · Director, Story, Producer
The Bully
The Bully
1932 · Director, Story, Producer
Stormy Seas
Stormy Seas
1931 · Director, Story, Producer
Crop Chasers
Crop Chasers
1939 · Director, Writer, Producer
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