Marc Davis

Cartoonist

Birthday March 30, 1913

Birth Sign Aries

Birthplace Bakersfield, CA

DEATH DATE Jan 12, 2000 (86)

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About

Animator and cartoonist, most famous for being one of Disney's Nine Old Men. He created memorable animated characters, including Cinderella.

Before Fame

He had a specific point of view and aesthetic as a child, and was encouraged by his family to pursue a career in Animation right from the start.

Trivia

He created the disney character Brer Rabbit, which the famous Disneyland ride Splash Mountain was based on.

Family Life

He was married to Alice Estes Davis until his death in 2000.

Associated With

He was responsible for creating Cruela De Vil, who was portrayed by Glenn Close in the 1996 film remake of 101 Dalmatians.