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John Hubley

Directing

Born May 21, 1914 · Marinette, Wisconsin, USA

Died February 21, 1977

Biography

John Hubley (May 21, 1914 – February 21, 1977) was an American animation director, art director, producer and writer of traditional animation films known for both his formal experimentation and for his emotional realism which stemmed from his tendency to cast his own children as voice actors in his films.

Awards & recognition

  • Winsor McCay Award · 1975
  • Academy AwardBest Animated Short Film · 1967
  • Academy AwardBest Animated Short Film · 1963
  • Academy AwardBest Animated Short Film · 1960
  • Academy AwardBest Animated Short Film · 1978 · nominated
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  • Academy AwardBest Animated Short Film · 1975 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Animated Short Film · 1970 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Animated Short Film · 1969 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Animated Short Film · 1967 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Animated Short Film · 1963 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Animated Short Film · 1960 · nominated

Filmography12 titles