About
Award winning animator, who, in 1981, won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short for his work on the film Munro.
Before Fame
Prior to working as an animator, he spent several years as an amateur sound recordist, working with artists like Pete Seeger and John Lee Hooker.
Trivia
He was honored with the Annie Award by ASIFA Hollywood for a life-long contribution to Animation.
Family Life
He had three children with his second wife Zdenka Deitch.
Associated With
He and director Chris Saunders both won Oscars for Best Animated Feature.
