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Ray Jacobs interview
Paul Maher

Born on January 25, 1909, in Bu%alo, New York, Ray Jacobs joined Disney in 1937 as an inbetweener. Around the late 1930s, he transferred to the Story Department, where he worked on early versions of Wind in the Willows (creating character designs for what later became one of the two sequences in The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad) and Peter Pan as well as on The Reluctant Dragon, Saludos Amigos, and several other features and shorts. He resigned from the Studio on January 12, 1946, and became the main layout/background artist at Walter Lantz through the 1950s. After a long career in the animation industry, he passed away on May 3, 2010.

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Source type Book Series
Volume 30 Chapter: 6
Published
Language en
Document type Interview
Media type text
Page count 6
Pages pp. 43-48

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Availability Purchasable
Inserted 2025-01-03