
About
Don DaGradi
Overview
Disney writer who started out as a layout artist on 1940s cartoons including "Der Fuehrer's Face" in 1943. He eventually moved into animated features with the film Lady and the Tramp in 1955. He also worked as a color and styling or sequence consultant on many other motion pictures for Disney. His greatest achievement was for his visual screenplay for Mary Poppins in 1964 for which he shared an Oscar nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay with Bill Walsh. Don DaGradi died August 4, 1991, in Friday Harbor, Washington. He was named a Disney Legend posthumously, only months after his death. - Wikipedia
Known for
Directing |
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1950 | The Brave Engineer | Directing | Layout | 58 Average |
1945 | Hockey Homicide | Directing | Layout | 59 Average |
1945 | Duck Pimples | Directing | Layout | 59 Average |
1944 | The Three Caballeros | Directing | Layout | 61 Fair |
1944 | How to Be a Sailor | Directing | Layout | 58 Average |
1943 | Victory Vehicles | Directing | Layout | 59 Average |
1943 | Der Fuehrer's Face | Directing | Layout | 61 Fair |
1942 | How to Fish | Directing | Layout | 59 Average |
Writing |
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1997 | The Love Bug | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1971 | Bedknobs and Broomsticks | Writing | Screenplay | 66 Fair |
1971 | Scandalous John | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1968 | The Love Bug | Writing | Screenplay | 62 Fair |
1968 | Blackbeard's Ghost | Writing | Screenplay | 60 Fair |
1966 | Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N. | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1964 | Mary Poppins | Writing | Screenplay | 74 Good |
1955 | Lady and the Tramp | Writing | Screenplay | 69 Fair |
Production |
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1959 | Sleeping Beauty | Production | Production Designer | 68 Fair |
Art |
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1941 | Dumbo | Art | Art Direction | 68 Fair |
Crew |
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1961 | The Parent Trap | Crew | Sequence Artist | 63 Fair |
Visual Effects |
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1992 | Dingo aux jeux olympiques | Visual Effects | Animation | 59 Average |
1955 | Music Land | Visual Effects | Layout Supervisor | 58 Average |
1954 | Two for the Record | Visual Effects | Layout Supervisor | N/A N/A |