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Ub Iwerks
American animator and special effects pioneer (1901–1971)
Ub Iwerks was born on March 24, 1901 in Kansas City, United States and died on July 7, 1971, aged 70.
Born
March 24, 1901
Ub Iwerks died aged 70.
Died: July 7, 1971
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Kansas City, United States
- Professions
- film professional, screenwriter, film producer, caricaturist, comics artist, film screenwriter, director, film director, animator
- Citizenship
- United States
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- Lambiek Comiclopedia
- BD Gest'
- Animation: A World History: Volume I: Foundations - The Golden Age
- BnF authorities
- Benezit Dictionary of Artists
- Find a Grave
- Integrated Authority File
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Who's Who in Animated Cartoon
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Questions people ask
How old was Ub Iwerks when they died?
Ub Iwerks died aged 70.
When is Ub Iwerks’s birthday?
Ub Iwerks’s recorded birthday is March 24.
Where was Ub Iwerks born?
Ub Iwerks was born in Kansas City, United States.
When did Ub Iwerks die?
Ub Iwerks died on July 7, 1971.