Overview
Ollie Johnston
Known For
The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached
Documentary focusing on the making-of the 1940n adaptation of Pinocchio...
Lady's Pedigree: The Making of Lady and the Tramp
A documentary on the making of Walt Disney's Lady and...
From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men
Film critic Joel Siegel gets together with a group of...
The Cinderella That Almost Was
Documentary about other potential concepts floated for Disney's Cinderella.
Passing the Baton: The Making of The Fox and the Hound
A look at the making of the classic 1981 Disney...
The Making of 'Lady and the Tramp II': From Tramp to Scamp
Making of featurette about the sequel to the beloved film.
Biography
Born in Palo Alto, California, Johnston attended Stanford University, where he worked on the campus humor magazine Stanford Chaparral with fellow future animator Frank Thomas, then transferred to the Chouinard Art Institute in his senior year.[5] Ollie married a fellow Disney employee, ink and paint artist Marie Worthey, in 1943.