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Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life

Plot: Former Disney child star Hayley Mills returns to the Walt Disney Studio for a look at the techniques of animated film production, with various veteran Disney animators illustrating said techniques.
Release Date: Sunday, April 26 1981
44 years ago
Genres: Animation, Family, Documentary
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Cast

Portrait of Ken AndersonKen Anderson. Ken Anderson was 72 in Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 17 1909 –
Died: Wed, Jan 13 1993
Portrait of Laverne AndrewsLaverne Andrews. Laverne Andrews would have been no older than 55 in Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life as 'Self (as The Andrews Sisters)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 06 1911 –
Died: Tue, May 09 1967
Portrait of Maxene AndrewsMaxene Andrews. Maxene Andrews was 64 in Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life as 'Self (as The Andrews Sisters)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 03 1916 –
Died: Sat, Oct 21 1995
Portrait of Patty AndrewsPatty Andrews. Patty Andrews was 63 in Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life as 'Self (as The Andrews Sisters)'.
Birthday: Sat, Feb 16 1918 –
Died: Wed, Jan 30 2013
Portrait of Pearl BaileyPearl Bailey. Pearl Bailey was 63 in Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 29 1918 –
Died: Fri, Aug 17 1990
Portrait of Marc DavisMarc Davis. Marc Davis was 68 in Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 30 1913 –
Died: Wed, Jan 12 2000
Portrait of Ollie JohnstonOllie Johnston. Ollie Johnston was 68 in Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 31 1912 –
Died: Mon, Apr 14 2008
Portrait of Ward KimballWard Kimball. Ward Kimball was 67 in Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 04 1914 –
Died: Mon, Jul 08 2002
Portrait of Hayley MillsHayley Mills. Hayley Mills was 35 in Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life as 'Self - Host'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 18 1946

Crew

Portrait of William ReidWilliam Reid. William Reid was >> in Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Wed, Aug 21 2019
Portrait of Phil MayPhil May. Phil May was >> in Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bob KingBob King. Bob King was >> in Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday