Donald Virgil Bluth

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Donald Virgil Bluth Wiki Biography

Template:Lead rewriteDonald Virgil “Don” Bluth (born September 13, 1937) is an American animator, film director, producer, writer, production designer, video game designer and independent studio owner who is known for his departure from The Walt Disney Company in 1979 and his subsequent directing of animated films such as The Secret of NIMH (1982), An American Tail (1986), The Land Before Time (1988), All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989), and Anastasia (1997), and his involvement in the laserdisc game Dragon’s Lair. He is also known for competing with Disney during the years leading up to the films that would make up the Disney Renaissance. He is the older sibling of illustrator Toby Bluth. IMDB Wikipedia $2 million 1937 1937-9-13 All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989) American Anastasia (1997) Animation Department Brigham Young University Director Don Bluth Net Worth Donald Virgil Bluth El Paso producer September 13 Texas The Land Before Time (1988) The Secret of NIMH (1982) USA Virgo

Donald Virgil Bluth Quick Info

Full Name Don Bluth
Net Worth $2 Million
Date Of Birth September 13, 1937
Place Of Birth El Paso, Texas, USA
Profession Animation Department, Director, Producer
Education Brigham Young University
Nationality American
Parents Virgil Ronceal Bluth, Emaline Pratt
Siblings Toby Bluth
Facebook http://www.facebook.com/Don.Bluth
IMDB http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0089940
Movies The Secret of NIMH, Anastasia, The Land Before Time, Thumbelina, An American Tail, All Dogs Go to Heaven, Rock-a-Doodle, Titan A.E., The Pebble and the Penguin, A Troll in Central Park, Bartok the Magnificent, Banjo the Woodpile Cat, All Dogs Go to Heaven 2, The Small One, Gift of the Hoopoe, Ben 10…

Donald Virgil Bluth Trademarks

  1. Animated films frequently contain dark imagery and pathos
  2. Almost always has the main protagonist carrying an object or possession that has an importance to the plot (Charlie’s watch in All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989), Mrs. Brisby’s amulet in The Secret of NIMH (1982), Littlefoot’s treestar in The Land Before Time (1988))
  3. Frequently has the main protagonist forced to immigrate to another place (An American Tail (1986), The Land Before Time (1988), The Secret of NIMH (1982), A Troll in Central Park (1994), Titan A.E. (2000))
  4. The children in his films are often either orphaned or separated from their family (Anne-Marie in All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989), Littlefoot, Cera, Petrie, Ducky and Spike in The Land Before Time (1988), Fievel in An American Tail (1986), Anastasia in Anastasia (1997))
  5. His animated features often feature a glittering gold sparkle effect
  6. Frequently casts Charles Nelson Reilly, Dom DeLuise,Neil Ross ,Pat Musick, & Will Ryan
  7. Frequently makes movies with animation

Donald Virgil Bluth Quotes

  • [on Judith Barsi] She was absolutely astonishing. She understood verbal direction, even for the most sophisticated situations. We loved working with her.

Donald Virgil Bluth Important Facts

  • Mark Flood named Bluth his biggest inspiration.
  • Quit Disney on his 41st birthday taking 18 other employees with him.

Donald Virgil Bluth Filmography

Title Year Status Character Role
Dragon’s Lair: The Movie characters / story announced Writer
All Dogs Go to Heaven: The Series 1996-1998 TV Series characters – 40 episodes Writer
All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 1996 characters – uncredited Writer
A Troll in Central Park 1994 story Writer
Thumbelina 1994 screenplay Writer
Rock-A-Doodle 1991 story Writer
Dragon’s Lair II: Timewarp 1991 Video Game characters – uncredited Writer
All Dogs Go to Heaven 1989 story Writer
Dragon’s Lair 1984 TV Series characters – 13 episodes Writer
The Secret of NIMH 1982 story adaptation Writer
Banjo the Woodpile Cat 1979 TV Short uncredited Writer
Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too 1974 Short story Writer
SpongeBob SquarePants TV Series animator – 1 episode, 2006 visual effects – 1 episode, 2006 Animation Department
Walt Disney’s Wonderful World of Color 1982 TV Series animator – 1 episode Animation Department
The Secret of NIMH 1982 directing animator / layout artist Animation Department
Xanadu 1980 animator: animation sequence unit Animation Department
Banjo the Woodpile Cat 1979 TV Short animator Animation Department
The Small One 1978 Short animator – uncredited Animation Department
Pete’s Dragon 1977 animation director Animation Department
The Rescuers 1977 directing animator Animation Department
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh 1977 animator Animation Department
Escape to Witch Mountain 1975 animator: titles – uncredited Animation Department
Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too 1974 Short animator Animation Department
Robin Hood 1973 character animator Animation Department
Journey Back to Oz 1972 layout artist Animation Department
Sabrina and the Groovie Goolies 1970 TV Series layout artist – 16 episodes Animation Department
Will the Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down 1970 TV Series layout artist – 1 episode Animation Department
Fantastic Voyage 1968-1969 TV Series layout artist – 17 episodes Animation Department
The Sword in the Stone 1963 assistant animator – uncredited Animation Department
Sleeping Beauty 1959 assistant animator – uncredited Animation Department
Dragon’s Lair: The Movie announced Director
Gift of the Hoopoe 2009 Short credit only Director
Titan A.E. 2000 Director
Bartok the Magnificent 1999 Video Director
Anastasia 1997 Director
The Pebble and the Penguin 1995 uncredited Director
A Troll in Central Park 1994 Director
Thumbelina 1994 Director
Rock-A-Doodle 1991 Director
Dragon’s Lair II: Timewarp 1991 Video Game Director
All Dogs Go to Heaven 1989 Director
The Land Before Time 1988 Director
An American Tail 1986 Director
Space Ace 1983 Video Game Director
Dragon’s Lair 1983 Video Game Director
The Secret of NIMH 1982 Director
Banjo the Woodpile Cat 1979 TV Short Director
The Small One 1978 Short Director
Dragon’s Lair: The Movie producer announced Producer
Dragon’s Lair 3D: Return to the Lair 2002 Video Game producer Producer
Titan A.E. 2000 producer Producer
Bartok the Magnificent 1999 Video producer Producer
Anastasia 1997 producer Producer
The Pebble and the Penguin 1995 producer Producer
A Troll in Central Park 1994 producer Producer
Thumbelina 1994 producer Producer
Rock-A-Doodle 1991 producer Producer
Dragon’s Lair II: Timewarp 1991 Video Game producer Producer
All Dogs Go to Heaven 1989 producer Producer
The Land Before Time 1988 producer Producer
An American Tail 1986 producer Producer
Space Ace 1983 Video Game producer Producer
Dragon’s Lair 1983 Video Game producer Producer
The Secret of NIMH 1982 producer Producer
Banjo the Woodpile Cat 1979 TV Short producer Producer
The Small One 1978 Short producer Producer
I-Ninja 2003 Video Game storyboard artist: cinematics Art Department
Rock-A-Doodle 1991 storyboard artist Art Department
All Dogs Go to Heaven 1989 storyboard artist Art Department
The Land Before Time 1988 storyboard artist Art Department
An American Tail 1986 storyboard artist Art Department
The Secret of NIMH 1982 visual development – uncredited Art Department
All Dogs Go to Heaven 1989 Production Designer
The Land Before Time 1988 Production Designer
An American Tail 1986 Production Designer
Archie and His New Pals 1969 TV Movie Production Designer
Banjo the Woodpile Cat 1979 TV Short lyrics: “He Couldn’t Be Good”, “Off to the City”, “The Rain Song”, “Boogie Baby”, “I’ll Stick with You, Kid” / music: “He Couldn’t Be Good”, “Off to the City”, “The Rain Song”, “Boogie Baby”, “I’ll Stick with You, Kid” Soundtrack
The Small One 1978 Short “Small One” / writer: “Small One Main Title”, “The Merchant’s Song” Soundtrack
I-Ninja 2003 Video Game director: cinematics Miscellaneous
An American Tail 1986 title designer Miscellaneous
Dragon’s Lair 1984 TV Series based on the characters owned by – 1 episode Miscellaneous
Space Ace 1983 Video Game game designer Miscellaneous
Nostalgia Critic 2015 TV Series Don Bluth Actor
Space Ace 1983 Video Game Borf (voice) Actor
Nostalgia Critic 2015 TV Series special thanks – 2 episodes Thanks
Animation Lookback 2012 TV Series documentary acknowledgment – 1 episode Thanks
Shut Up and Talk 2016 TV Series Himself Self
Picture Perfect: The Making of Sleeping Beauty 2008 Video documentary short Himself Self
The Making of ‘Anastasia’ 2006 Video documentary Himself Self
The Quest for the Titan 2000 TV Movie documentary Himself Self
Gamerz 1998 TV Series Himself Self
Biography 1997 TV Series documentary Himself – Director / Producer Self
The Magical Journey of ‘Anastasia’ 1997 Video documentary short Himself Self
Back to Enchantment: The Making of ‘Thumbelina’ 1993 TV Movie documentary Himself Self
Troldspejlet 1989 TV Series Himself / Himself – Director Self
Cinema 3 1987 TV Series Himself Self
Vista: The New Magicians 1985 TV Series documentary Himself (1985) Self
Edición Especial Coleccionista 2011 TV Series Himself Archive Footage
Waking Sleeping Beauty 2009 Documentary Himself Archive Footage

Donald Virgil Bluth Awards

Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie Category
2005 Winsor McCay Award Annie Awards Won
1998 OFTA Film Award Online Film & Television Association Best Animated Picture Anastasia (1997) Won
1993 Time-Machine Honorary Award Sitges – Catalonian International Film Festival Won
2005 Winsor McCay Award Annie Awards Nominated
1998 OFTA Film Award Online Film & Television Association Best Animated Picture Anastasia (1997) Nominated
1993 Time-Machine Honorary Award Sitges – Catalonian International Film Festival Nominated