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Norm Ferguson

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William Norman Ferguson, known at the studio as Norm or Fergy, was an American animator for Walt Disney Studios who lived from 2 September 1902 to 4 November 1957 and was a central contributor to the studio's stylistic development in the 1930s. He is most frequently noted for his contribution to the creation of Pluto, one of the studio's best-known and most enduring characters, and is credited with developing Peg-Leg Pete and the Big Bad Wolf. He is credited as a director of early Disney features listed here.

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Birth Year
1902 1
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Animation, Media Forms
Source Wikipedia: Norm Ferguson

Works Created

Dumbo, Landmark Works
Source Dumbo (Wikipedia)
Source Fantasia (1940 film) (Wikipedia)
Source Pinocchio (1940 film) (Wikipedia)
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1. Wikipedia: Norm Ferguson
  • Infobox: birth_date
    September 2, 1902
  • Associated With: Animation, Lead sentence
    was an American animator for Walt Disney Studios and a central contributor to the studio's stylistic development in the 1930s
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Pinocchio (1940 film) (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationWorks Created: Pinocchio, Infobox: director
Quote, Works Created: Pinocchio, Infobox: director
Supervising Directors* Ben Sharpsteen Hamilton Luske Sequence Directors* Bill Roberts Norm Ferguson (animator), Norman Ferguson Jack Kinney Wilfred Jackson T. Hee
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Fantasia (1940 film) (Wikipedia)
Works Created: Fantasia, Infobox: director
Quote, Works Created: Fantasia, Infobox: director
Samuel Armstrong James Algar Bill Roberts Paul Satterfield Ben Sharpsteen David Hand (animator), David D. Hand Hamilton Luske Jim Handley Ford Beebe, Jr. T. Hee Norm Ferguson (animator), Norman Ferguson Wilfred Jackson
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Dumbo (Wikipedia)
Works Created: Dumbo, Infobox: director
Quote, Works Created: Dumbo, Infobox: director
Supervising director * Ben Sharpsteen Sequence directors * Norm Ferguson (animator), Norman Ferguson Wilfred Jackson Bill Roberts Jack Kinney Samuel Armstrong
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