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.
Known For
Bambi
(1942)
Co-Director
Fantasia
(1940)
Director
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
(1949)
Director
Fantasia 2000
(1999)
Director
Full Filmography
Directing
Fantasia
(1940)
Director
Four Methods of Flush Riveting
(1942)
Director
Bambi
(1942)
Co-Director
Victory Through Air Power
(1943)
Director
Health for the Americas: Cleanliness Brings Health
(1945)
Director
Something You Didn't Eat
(1945)
Director
Seal Island
(1948)
Director
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
(1949)
Director
The Wind in the Willows
(1949)
Director
Beaver Valley
(1950)
Director
Nature's Half Acre
(1951)
Director
The Olympic Elk
(1952)
Director
The Living Desert
(1953)
Director
Bear Country
(1953)
Director
Prowlers of the Everglades
(1953)
Director
The Alaskan Eskimo
(1953)
Director
The Vanishing Prairie
(1954)
Director
The African Lion
(1955)
Director
Secrets of Life
(1956)
Director
The Crisler Story
(1957)
Director
Tricks of Our Trade
(1957)
Director
White Wilderness
(1958)
Director
Grand Canyon
(1958)
Director
Nature's Strangest Creatures
(1959)
Director
Jungle Cat
(1960)
Director
Islands of the Sea
(1960)
Director
The Legend of Lobo
(1962)
Director
Les Chefs-d'Œuvre de Walt Disney
(1967)
Director
Mountain Born
(1972)
Director
The Best of Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures
(1975)
Director
Fantasia 2000
(1999)
Director
Visual Effects
Crew
Writing
The Olympic Elk
(1952)
Writer
Bear Country
(1953)
Writer
Secrets of Life
(1956)
Writer
The Best Doggoned Dog in the World
(1957)
Teleplay
The Crisler Story
(1957)
Writer
The Legend of Lobo
(1962)
Screenplay
The Incredible Journey
(1963)
Writer
Two Against the Arctic
(1974)
Writer
The Bluegrass Special
(1977)
Story
Production