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Bill Roberts(1899-1974)

Director
Animation Department
Sound Department

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Bill Roberts was born on 2 August 1899 in Kentucky, USA. He was a director, known for Dumbo (1941), Bambi (1942) and Pinocchio (1940). He was married to Lillian Roberts. He died on 18 March 1974 in Tulare County, California, USA.

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Known for

Mel Blanc, Edward Brophy, Cliff Edwards, Verna Felton, Noreen Gammill, Dorothy Scott, Sarah Selby, and Margaret Wright in Dumbo (1941)

7.2

Director

1941

Bambi (1942)

7.3

Director

1942

Mel Blanc, Walter Catlett, Frankie Darro, Cliff Edwards, Dickie Jones, Charles Judels, Clarence Nash, Christian Rub, and Evelyn Venable in Pinocchio (1940)

7.5

Director

1940

Roy Atwell, Stuart Buchanan, Adriana Caselotti, Eddie Collins, Pinto Colvig, Billy Gilbert, Otis Harlan, Lucille La Verne, Scotty Mattraw, and Harry Stockwell in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

7.6

Animation Department

1937

Credits

Director

DTV Monster Hits
8.4
TV Movie
- Director (original material)
- 1987
DTV 'Doggone' Valentine
8.4
TV Movie
- Director (original material)
- 1987
DTV: Rock, Rhythm & Blues
8.8
Video
- Director (original material)
- 1984
DTV: Golden Oldies
7.8
Video
- Director (original material)
- 1984
DTV: Pop & Rock
7.3
Video
- Director (original material)
- 1984
Disney's Halloween Treat
8.4
Video
- Director (original material)
- 1984
Disneyland
8.4
TV Series
- sequence director
- segment director
- 1955–1970
A World Is Born
7.2
Short
- Director (uncredited)
- 1955
Donald's Diary
7.0
Short
- Director (earlier cartoon clips, uncredited)
- 1954
Mickey and the Beanstalk
7.6
Short
- Director
- 1947
Fun & Fancy Free
6.3
- animation director
- 1947
A Knight for a Day
6.7
Short
- Director (earlier cartoon clips, uncredited)
- 1946
The ABC of Hand Tools
6.4
Short
- Director
- 1946
The Cold-Blooded Penguin
7.2
Short
- Director
- 1945
The Flying Gauchito
6.4
Short
- Director
- 1945

Animation Department

Lifestyles of the Rich and Animated
5.2
TV Movie
- animator (segment Mickey's Polo Team, uncredited)
- 1991
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
7.6
- animator
- 1937
Pluto's Quin-puplets
6.6
Short
- animator (uncredited)
- 1937
Clock Cleaners
7.4
Short
- animator (uncredited)
- 1937
Magician Mickey
7.1
Short
- animator (uncredited)
- 1937
Mother Pluto
6.9
Short
- animator (uncredited)
- 1936
Donald and Pluto
7.1
Short
- animator (uncredited)
- 1936
Alpine Climbers
7.2
Short
- animator (uncredited)
- 1936
Three Little Wolves
7.0
Short
- animator (uncredited)
- 1936
Mickey's Polo Team
7.0
Short
- animator (uncredited)
- 1936
Pluto's Judgement Day
7.2
Short
- animator
- 1935
Who Killed Cock Robin?
6.9
Short
- animator: "Paul Parrot" (uncredited)
- 1935
The Robber Kitten
6.4
Short
- animator (uncredited)
- 1935
The Dognapper
6.9
Short
- animator (uncredited)
- 1934
Mickey Plays Papa
6.1
Short
- animator (uncredited)
- 1934

Sound Department

Personal details

Alternative name
- William Opal Roberts
Born
- August 2, 1899
- Kentucky, USA
Died
- March 18, 1974
- Tulare County, California, USA(undisclosed)
Spouse
- Lillian Roberts1929 - 1974 (his death)

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Trivia
Worked as a magazine illustrator in New York, before joining the Disney Organisation in 1932/3. Directed the Rite of Spring segment in Fantasia (1940).

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