Ub Iwerks
- Born
- March 24, 1901
- Died
- July 7, 1971 (70 years old)
- Place of birth
- Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Biography
Ubbe Ert Iwerks, known as Ub Iwerks, was an American animator, cartoonist, character designer, inventor, and special effects technician who co-created the characters Oswald the Lucky Rabbit and Mickey Mouse with Walt Disney. The works Iwerks produced alongside Disney went on to win numerous awards, including multiple Academy Awards.
Known for
Filmography
- —Monsters of the DeepFilm · Animation
- 2025Mickey’s SlayhouseFilm · Characters
- 2023Mickey & Minnie 10 Classic Shorts (Volume 1)Film · Director
- 2018Celebrating MickeyFilm · Director
- 2010Me & MickeySeries · Creator
- 2007Bizarre Cartoons Of The PastBizarre Cartoons Of The PastFilm · Director
- 2005Vintage MickeyFilm · Director
- 1994Cartoons That Time Forgot: The Ub Iwerks Collection Volume 1Film · Director, Animation
- 1994Cartoons That Time Forgot: The Ub Iwerks Collection Volume 2Cartoons That Time Forgot: The Ub Iwerks Collection Volume 2Film · Director, Animation
- 1991The Dating GameThe Dating GameFilm · Thanks
- 1963The BirdsFilm · Visual Effects★ 7.5
- 1961The Parent TrapFilm · Visual Effects★ 7.0
- 1960Jungle CatFilm · Special Props★ 7.2
- 1957The Navajos: Children of the GodsFilm · Special Effects
- 1957PerriFilm · Special Effects★ 6.6
- 1957Tricks of Our TradeFilm · Visual Effects
- 1956SamoaFilm · Visual Effects
- 1956Westward Ho, The Wagons!Film · Special Effects
- 1956The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate TreasureFilm · Visual Effects
- 1956SardiniaFilm · Visual Effects
- 1955Man and the MoonFilm · Visual Effects
- 1955Lady and the TrampFilm · Visual Effects★ 7.1
- 1955Davy Crockett Goes to CongressFilm · Visual Effects
- 195420,000 Leagues Under the SeaFilm · Visual Effects★ 7.1
- 1954Davy Crockett, Indian FighterFilm · Animation Director
- 1954The Donald Duck StoryFilm · Visual Effects
- 1954The Disneyland StoryFilm · Visual Effects
- 1953Peter PanFilm · Visual Effects★ 7.2
- 1951Alice in WonderlandFilm · Visual Effects★ 7.2
- 1950CinderellaFilm · Visual Effects★ 7.1
- 1946Song of the SouthFilm · Visual Effects★ 6.5
- 1945Carnival CourageFilm · Director
- 1942Stop That Tank!Film · Director
- 1940Wise OwlWise OwlFilm · Director
- 1940Beauty ShoppeBeauty ShoppeFilm · Director
- 1940Baby CheckersBaby CheckersFilm · Director, Writer
- 1940Ye Olde Swap ShoppeYe Olde Swap ShoppeFilm · Story, Director
- 1940The Egg HuntThe Egg HuntFilm · Director, Story
- 1940Blackboard RevueFilm · Director
- 1940A Busy DayA Busy DayFilm · Director, Producer, Writer
- 1939Crop ChasersFilm · Writer, Director, Producer
- 1939Nell's YellsFilm · Director
- 1939The Gorilla HuntFilm · Director, Story
- 1938Midnight FrolicsFilm · Director
- 1938The Frog PondFilm · Director
- 1938SnowtimeFilm · Writer, Director
- 1938The Horse on the Merry-Go-RoundFilm · Director
- 1938Scrappy's Trip To MarsFilm · Director
- 1937Porky's Super ServiceFilm · Director
- 1937Foxy PupFilm · Director
- 1937Porky and GabbyFilm · Director
- 1937Merry MannequinsFilm · Director
- 1937Skeleton FrolicFilm · Director
- 1936Two Lazy CrowsTwo Lazy CrowsFilm · Director
- 1936Happy DaysFilm · Director, Producer
- 1936Little Boy BlueFilm · Director
- 1936Dick Whittington's CatFilm · Director
- 1936Tom ThumbFilm · Director
- 1936Ali BabaFilm · Director
- 1935Humpty DumptyFilm · Director
- 1935Simple SimonFilm · Director
- 1935See How They WonSee How They WonFilm · Director
- 1935Balloon LandFilm · Producer, Director★ 5.8
- 1935The Three BearsFilm · Director
- 1935Sinbad the SailorFilm · Director
- 1935SummertimeFilm · Director
- 1935Mary's Little LambFilm · Director
- 1935The Microbe ArmyThe Microbe ArmyFilm · Director
- 1935Old Mother HubbardFilm · Director, Producer
- 1935The Brementown MusiciansFilm · Director
- 1935Little Black SamboFilm · Director, Producer
- 1934Jack FrostFilm · Director, Producer
- 1934Don QuixoteFilm · Director
- 1934The Valiant TailorFilm · Director
- 1934The Headless HorsemanFilm · Director, Producer
- 1934Viva WillieFilm · Director
- 1934The Good ScoutFilm · Director
- 1934Aladdin and the Wonderful LampFilm · Director, Producer
- 1934Jungle JittersFilm · Director
- 1934The Cave ManFilm · Director
- 1934The Queen of HeartsFilm · Director
- 1934Rasslin' RoundFilm · Director
- 1934Reducing CremeFilm · Director, Producer
- 1934Puss in BootsFilm · Director
- 1934Insultin' the SultanFilm · Director
- 1934The Brave Tin SoldierFilm · Director
- 1934The Little Red HenFilm · Director
- 1934Robin Hood, Jr.Film · Director
- 1934Davy Jones' LockerFilm · Director
- 1934Hell's FireFilm · Director
- 1933Jack and the BeanstalkFilm · Director, Producer
- 1933Stratos FearFilm · Director
- 1933Spite FlightFilm · Director
- 1933Soda SquirtFilm · Director
- 1933Play BallFilm · Director
- 1933Pale-FaceFilm · Director
- 1933Chinaman's ChanceFilm · Director
- 1933Techno-CrackedFilm · Director
- 1933The Air RaceFilm · Director
- 1933Flip's Lunch RoomFilm · Director
- 1933BulloneyFilm · Director
- 1933Coo Coo the MagicianFilm · Director, Producer
- 1932Funny FaceFilm · Director
- 1932Nurse MaidFilm · Director
- 1932The Music LessonFilm · Director
- 1932The Pony ExpressFilm · Director
- 1932The Goal RushFilm · Director
- 1932CircusFilm · Director
- 1932Room RunnersFilm · Director
- 1932The Office BoyFilm · Director
- 1932The BullyFilm · Director, Story, Producer
- 1932School DaysFilm · Director, Story, Producer
- 1932Puppy LoveFilm · Director, Story, Producer, Animation
- 1932What a LifeFilm · Director, Story, Producer
- 1932Fire! Fire!Film · Director, Story, Producer, Animation
- 1932The MilkmanFilm · Director, Story, Producer, Animation
- 1931Mickey's sleepless nightFilm · Animation
- 1931SpooksFilm · Director, Animation, Producer
- 1931Africa SqueaksFilm · Director, Story, Producer, Animation
- 1931Jail BirdsFilm · Director, Story, Producer, Animation
- 1931The Village SpecialistFilm · Director, Story, Producer, Animation
- 1931Movie MadFilm · Director, Story, Producer, Animation
- 1931Stormy SeasFilm · Director, Story, Producer, Animation
- 1931The New CarFilm · Director, Story, Producer, Animation
- 1931Ragtime RomeoFilm · Director, Story, Producer, Animation
- 1931Laughing GasFilm · Director, Story, Producer, Animation
- 1931The Soup SongFilm · Director, Story, Producer, Animation
- 1931The Village SmittyFilm · Director, Story, Producer, Animation
- 1930Little Orphan WillieFilm · Director, Story, Producer, Animation
- 1930The Cuckoo Murder CaseFilm · Director, Story, Producer, Animation
- 1930The Village BarberFilm · Director, Writer, Producer, Animation
- 1930Flying FistsFilm · Director, Producer
- 1930FiddlesticksFilm · Director, Story, Producer, Animation
- 1930AutumnFilm · Director, Animation★ 6.4
- 1930Puddle PranksFilm · Director, Writer, Producer, Animation
- 1930SummerFilm · Director, Animation★ 6.1
- 1929The Merry DwarfsFilm · Animation★ 5.1
- 1929Hell's BellsFilm · Director, Animation★ 6.5
- 1929SpringtimeFilm · Animation, Director, Layout Supervisor★ 5.7
- 1929Mickey's Choo-ChooFilm · Animation, Director★ 5.9
- 1929El Terrible ToreadorFilm · Animation, Background Designer, Layout★ 4.8
- 1929The Skeleton DanceFilm · Animation, Background Designer, Layout★ 7.4
- 1929The Karnival KidFilm · Director★ 5.9
- 1929The Barnyard BattleFilm · Director, Animation, Background Designer, Layout Supervisor★ 5.9
- 1929The Opry HouseFilm · Director★ 5.9
- 1929Plane CrazyFilm · Animation, Director★ 6.4
- 1929The Barn DanceFilm · Animation★ 5.9
- 1928The Gallopin' GauchoFilm · Animation, Director★ 6.0
- 1928Poor PapaFilm · Animation
- 1928Steamboat WillieFilm · Animation, Writer, Layout, Director★ 7.3
- 1928Hungry HoboesFilm · Cinematography
- 1928Ozzie of the MountedFilm · Animation
- 1928Ride 'Em Plow BoyFilm · Animation
- 1928Sagebrush SadieFilm · Animation
- 1928Rival RomeosFilm · Animation★ 5.8
- 1928Africa Before DarkFilm · Animation
- 1927Rickety GinFilm · Animation
- 1927Empty SocksFilm · Director
- 1927The Banker's DaughterFilm · Animation
- 1927The Ocean HopFilm · Animation, Director★ 6.2
- 1927All WetFilm · Director, Animation★ 6.1
- 1927Great GunsFilm · Animation★ 5.9
- 1927The Mechanical CowFilm · Animation★ 5.5
- 1927Oh, Teacher!Film · Animation★ 5.2
- 1927Trolley TroublesFilm · Animation★ 6.4
- 1927Alice in the Big LeagueFilm · Animation
- 1927Alice the Beach NutFilm · Animation
- 1927Alice's Medicine ShowFilm · Animation
- 1927Alice in the KlondikeFilm · Animation
- 1927Alice's Channel SwimFilm · Animation
- 1927Alice's PicnicFilm · Animation
- 1927Alice's Three Bad EggsFilm · Animation
- 1927Alice's Knaughty KnightFilm · Animation
- 1927Alice's Auto RaceFilm · Animation
- 1927Alice in the AlpsAlice in the AlpsFilm · Animation
- 1927Alice the CollegiateAlice the CollegiateFilm · Animation
- 1927Alice at the RodeoFilm · Animation
- 1927Alice at the CarnivalAlice at the CarnivalFilm · Animation
- 1927Alice Foils the PiratesAlice Foils the PiratesFilm · Animation
- 1927Alice the Golf BugAlice the Golf BugFilm · Animation
- 1926Alice the LumberjackFilm · Animation
- 1926Alice's Brown DerbyFilm · Animation
- 1926Alice's Spanish GuitarAlice's Spanish GuitarFilm · Animation
- 1926Alice Cuts the IceAlice Cuts the IceFilm · Animation
- 1926Alice the Fire FighterFilm · Animation
- 1926Alice Charms the FishAlice Charms the FishFilm · Animation
- 1925Alice Plays CupidFilm · Animation
- 1925Alice the Jail BirdFilm · Animation
- 1925Alice Chops the SueyFilm · Animation
- 1925Alice's Tin PonyFilm · Animation
- 1925Alice Wins the DerbyFilm · Animation
- 1925Alice Gets StungFilm · Animation★ 5.1
- 1925Alice Cans the CannibalsFilm · Animation
- 1924Alice the PiperFilm · Animation
- 1924Alice Hunting in AfricaFilm · Animation
- 1924Alice's Fishy StoryFilm · Animation
- 1924Alice's Day at SeaFilm · Animation★ 5.0
- 1923Alice's WonderlandFilm · Cinematography, Animation★ 6.2
- 1922Tommy Tucker's ToothFilm · Animation
- 1922Little Red Riding HoodFilm · Animation★ 4.9
- 1921Newman Laugh-O-GramsFilm · Producer
