What is he? He’s a puppeteer and he’s got a lot of inspiration all around him, and the fact that they can manipulate the expressions now with ease compared to what it used to be.
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| Birth: | 15th May, 1908 |
| Death: | 6th May, 2005 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Artist, Screenwriter |
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Joe Grant was born in New York City, New York, USA. He was an American Disney artist and screenwriter. He worked for The Walt Disney Company as a character designer and story artist beginning in 1933 on the Mickey Mouse short, Mickey's Gala Premier. He created the Queen in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. He led the development of Pinocchio and co-wrote Fantasia and Dumbo. He worked on war cartoons including the Academy Award winning Der Fuehrer's Face. He left the Disney studio in 1949 and ran a ceramics business and a greeting card business but returned in 1989 to work on Beauty and the Beast.
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