Highest rated movie: Sleeping Beauty (1959)
Lowest rated movie: Make Mine Music (1946)
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Movies from this director have generally received positive reviews and hold an average rating of 69%.
Sleeping Beauty is Clyde Geronimi's highest rated movie, with a score of 77% based on 549 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Clyde Geronimi is Make Mine Music, with a score of 57% based on 60 reviews.
Clyde "Gerry" Geronimi (June 12, 1901, To April 24, 1989) was an Italian-American animation director. He is best known for his work at Walt Disney Productions.
Geronimi was born in Chiavenna, Italy, immigrating to the United States as a young child. Geronimi's earliest work in the animation field was for the J. R. Bray Studios, where he worked with Walter Lantz. Geronimi left Bray in 1931 to join Walt Disney Productions, where he remained until 1959. Geronimi started off in the shorts department, as an animator, eventually becoming a director. In His 1941 short, "Lend a Paw", won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film.
Geronimi moved into directing feature-length animated film after the end of World War II. He was one of the directors on Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan, Lady and the Tramp, Sleeping Beauty, and One Hundred and One Dalmatians.
After Geronimi left Disney in 1959, he worked in television for a number of years (mostly at UPA), including directing many episodes of the 1967 animated Spider-Man series. He retired from animation sometime in the late 1960s, and provided illustrations for children's books, written by Joan Pizzo.
Geronimi issue of the 1978, the Winsor McCay Award from the International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood for his lifetime of contributions to the animation field. The award was presented by his long-time friend and colleague of Walter Lantz.
Geronimi died on April 24, 1989 at his home in Newport Beach, California, usa. He was 87.
Clyde Geronimi has directed films starring Clarence Nash, Sterling Holloway, Thurl Ravenscroft and Pinto Colvig.
Clyde Geronimi has collaborated with these film directors: Hamilton Luske, Wilfred Jackson, Jack Kinney and James Algar.
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