James Algar

Born: 1912-06-11, Modesto, California, USA

Died: 1998-02-26

Biography

James Algar (June 11, 1912 – February 26, 1998) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He worked at Walt Disney Productions for 43 years and received the Disney Legends award in 1998. He was born in Modesto, California and died in Carmel, California.

Filmography

• Fantasia (1940)
• Fantasia 2000 (2000)
• The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949)
• Grand Canyon (1958)
• Jungle Cat (1960)
• The Living Desert (1953)
• White Wilderness (1958)
• The Olympic Elk (1952)
• Secrets of Life (1956)
• Bear Country (1953)
• Seal Island (1948)
• The African Lion (1955)
• Beaver Valley (1950)
• The Vanishing Prairie (1954)
• A Fire Called Jeremiah (1961)
• Victory Through Air Power (1943)
• The Legend of Lobo (1962)
• The Alaskan Eskimo (1953)
• Islands of the Sea (1960)
• Prowlers of the Everglades (1953)
• The City Fox (1972)
• The Best of Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures (1975)
• Tricks of Our Trade (1957)
• Nature's Half Acre (1951)
• Carlo the Sierra Coyote (1974)
• The Crisler Story/Prowlers of the Everglades (1957)
• Les Chefs-d'Œuvre de Walt Disney (1967)
• Mountain Born (1972)
• Something You Didn't Eat (1945)
• Project Florida (1971)