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Wolfgang Reitherman

Bio: Reitherman began working for Disney in 1934, along with future Disney legends Ward Kimball and Milt Kahl. The three worked together on a number of classic Disney shorts, including The Band Concert, Music Land, and Elmer Elephant and in all, Reitherman worked on various Disney feature films produced from 1937 to 1981, including Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Slave in the Magic Mirror) to The Fox and the Hound (co-producer)

Born: Sat, Jun 26 1909

Birthplace: Munich, Germany

Death: Wed, May 22 1985

Wolfgang Reitherman is 75 years old

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Mickey, les J.O. rigolos

Wolfgang Reitherman would have been no older than

75 in Mickey, les J.O. rigolos

as 'Director'.

Thu, Mar 03 2005

Walt Disney Treasures - The Complete Goofy

Wolfgang Reitherman would have been no older than

75 in Walt Disney Treasures - The Complete Goofy

as 'Director'.

Tue, Dec 03 2002

The Fox and the Hound

Wolfgang Reitherman was

72 in The Fox and the Hound

as 'Co-Producer'.

Fri, Jul 10 1981

The Rescuers

Wolfgang Reitherman was

67 in The Rescuers

as 'Producer, Director'.

Wed, Jun 22 1977

The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

Wolfgang Reitherman was

67 in The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

as 'Director, Producer'.

Fri, Mar 11 1977

Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too

Wolfgang Reitherman was

65 in Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too

as 'Producer'.

Fri, Sep 20 1974

Robin Hood

Wolfgang Reitherman was

64 in Robin Hood

as 'Director, Producer'.

Thu, Nov 08 1973

Superstar Goofy

Wolfgang Reitherman was

62 in Superstar Goofy

as 'Director'.

Thu, Jun 22 1972

The Aristocats

Wolfgang Reitherman was

61 in The Aristocats

as 'Producer, Director'.

Thu, Dec 24 1970

Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day

Wolfgang Reitherman was

59 in Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day

as 'Director'.

Fri, Dec 20 1968

The Jungle Book

Wolfgang Reitherman was

58 in The Jungle Book

as 'Director'.

Wed, Oct 18 1967

Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree

Wolfgang Reitherman was

56 in Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree

as 'Director'.

Fri, Feb 04 1966

The Sword in the Stone

Wolfgang Reitherman was

54 in The Sword in the Stone

as 'Director'.

Wed, Dec 25 1963

The Hunting Instinct

Wolfgang Reitherman was

53 in The Hunting Instinct

as 'Director'.

Fri, Jul 20 1962

Aquamania

Wolfgang Reitherman was

52 in Aquamania

as 'Director'.

Wed, Dec 20 1961

One Hundred and One Dalmatians

Wolfgang Reitherman was

51 in One Hundred and One Dalmatians

as 'Director'.

Wed, Jan 25 1961

Goliath II

Wolfgang Reitherman was

50 in Goliath II

as 'Director'.

Thu, Jan 21 1960

Donald in Mathmagic Land

Wolfgang Reitherman was

50 in Donald in Mathmagic Land

as 'Director'.

Fri, Jun 26 1959

The Truth About Mother Goose

Wolfgang Reitherman was

48 in The Truth About Mother Goose

as 'Director'.

Wed, Aug 28 1957

The Goofy Adventure Story

Wolfgang Reitherman was

47 in The Goofy Adventure Story

as 'Director'.

Wed, Mar 20 1957

The Goofy Success Story

Wolfgang Reitherman was

46 in The Goofy Success Story

as 'Director'.

Wed, Dec 07 1955

Lady and the Tramp

Wolfgang Reitherman was

45 in Lady and the Tramp

as 'Animation, Animation Director'.

Wed, Jun 22 1955

Peter Pan

Wolfgang Reitherman was

43 in Peter Pan

as 'Animation, Animation Director'.

Thu, Feb 05 1953

Alice in Wonderland

Wolfgang Reitherman was

42 in Alice in Wonderland

as 'Animation'.

Sat, Jul 28 1951

Cinderella

Wolfgang Reitherman was

40 in Cinderella

as 'Animation Director'.

Wed, Feb 22 1950

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Wolfgang Reitherman was

40 in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

as 'Animation'.

Sat, Oct 08 1949

The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad

Wolfgang Reitherman was

40 in The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad

as 'Animation Director'.

Wed, Oct 05 1949

Goofy Gymnastics

Wolfgang Reitherman was

40 in Goofy Gymnastics

as 'Animation'.

Fri, Sep 23 1949

Tennis Racquet

Wolfgang Reitherman was

40 in Tennis Racquet

as 'Animation'.

Fri, Aug 26 1949

Fun and Fancy Free

Wolfgang Reitherman was

38 in Fun and Fancy Free

as 'Animation Director'.

Sat, Sep 27 1947

Mickey and the Beanstalk

Wolfgang Reitherman was

38 in Mickey and the Beanstalk

as 'Animation'.

Sat, Sep 27 1947

How to Fish

Wolfgang Reitherman was

33 in How to Fish

as 'Animation'.

Fri, Dec 04 1942

How to Swim

Wolfgang Reitherman was

33 in How to Swim

as 'Animation'.

Fri, Oct 23 1942

El Gaucho Goofy

Wolfgang Reitherman was

33 in El Gaucho Goofy

as 'Animation'.

Mon, Aug 24 1942

Saludos Amigos

Wolfgang Reitherman was

33 in Saludos Amigos

as 'Animation'.

Mon, Aug 24 1942

Dumbo

Wolfgang Reitherman was

32 in Dumbo

as 'Animation'.

Fri, Oct 31 1941

How to Ride a Horse

Wolfgang Reitherman was

31 in How to Ride a Horse

as 'Animation'.

Thu, Jun 19 1941

The Reluctant Dragon

Wolfgang Reitherman was

31 in The Reluctant Dragon

as 'Animation'.

Thu, Jun 19 1941

Fantasia

Wolfgang Reitherman was

31 in Fantasia

as 'Animation'.

Wed, Nov 13 1940

Pinocchio

Wolfgang Reitherman was

30 in Pinocchio

as 'Animation, Animation Director'.

Fri, Feb 23 1940

Donald's Cousin Gus

Wolfgang Reitherman was

29 in Donald's Cousin Gus

as 'Animation'.

Fri, May 19 1939

Goofy and Wilbur

Wolfgang Reitherman was

29 in Goofy and Wilbur

as 'Animation'.

Fri, Mar 17 1939

Polar Trappers

Wolfgang Reitherman was

28 in Polar Trappers

as 'Animation'.

Fri, Jun 17 1938

Donald's Nephews

Wolfgang Reitherman was

28 in Donald's Nephews

as 'Animation'.

Fri, Apr 15 1938

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Wolfgang Reitherman was

28 in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

as 'Animation'.

Tue, Dec 21 1937

Clock Cleaners

Wolfgang Reitherman was

28 in Clock Cleaners

as 'Animation'.

Fri, Oct 15 1937

Hawaiian Holiday

Wolfgang Reitherman was

28 in Hawaiian Holiday

as 'Animation'.

Fri, Sep 24 1937

The Worm Turns

Wolfgang Reitherman was

27 in The Worm Turns

as 'Animation'.

Sat, Jan 02 1937

Moving Day

Wolfgang Reitherman was

26 in Moving Day

as 'Animation'.

Sat, Jun 20 1936

Elmer Elephant

Wolfgang Reitherman was

26 in Elmer Elephant

as 'Animation'.

Sat, Mar 28 1936

Broken Toys

Wolfgang Reitherman was

26 in Broken Toys

as 'Animation'.

Sat, Dec 14 1935

Cock o' the Walk

Wolfgang Reitherman was

26 in Cock o' the Walk

as 'Animation'.

Sat, Nov 30 1935

Music Land

Wolfgang Reitherman was

26 in Music Land

as 'Animation'.

Sat, Oct 05 1935

Mickey's Fire Brigade

Wolfgang Reitherman was

26 in Mickey's Fire Brigade

as 'Animation'.

Sat, Aug 03 1935

Water Babies

Wolfgang Reitherman was

25 in Water Babies

as 'Animation'.

Sat, May 11 1935

Mickey's Service Station

Wolfgang Reitherman was

25 in Mickey's Service Station

as 'Animation'.

Sat, Feb 23 1935

The Band Concert

Wolfgang Reitherman was

25 in The Band Concert

as 'Animation'.

Sat, Feb 23 1935

Two-Gun Mickey

Wolfgang Reitherman was

25 in Two-Gun Mickey

as 'Animation'.

Sat, Dec 15 1934

The Goddess of Spring

Wolfgang Reitherman was

25 in The Goddess of Spring

as 'Animation'.

Sat, Nov 03 1934

The Wise Little Hen

Wolfgang Reitherman was

24 in The Wise Little Hen

as 'Animation'.

Fri, Jun 08 1934

Funny Little Bunnies

Wolfgang Reitherman was

24 in Funny Little Bunnies

as 'Animation'.

Sat, Mar 24 1934

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages

The Wonderful World of Disney

Wolfgang Reitherman was

52+ in The Wonderful World of Disney

as 'Director'.

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 24 1961

Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color

Wolfgang Reitherman was

45+ in Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color

as 'Director'.

First Air Date
Wed, Oct 27 1954