
Samuel Armstrong
Personal Info
Known For Director
Gender Male
Birthday 1893-02-05
Deathday 1976-09-29 (83 years old)
Place of Birth Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Also Known As Sam Armstrong
Samuel Armstrong
Biography
Samuel Armstrong was an American animation director. Armstrong was an American animator and director best known for his work at Walt Disney Studios. He co-directed segments of the animated classics Fantasia (1940), including "Toccata and Fugue in D Minor" and "Night on Bald Mountain/Ave Maria," and Dumbo (1941). Armstrong's innovative contributions to animation helped shape the early successes of Disney's feature films.
Known For
Director
1958
An Adventure in Art
as Director
1946
Blue Bayou
as Director
1942
Bambi
as Co-Director
1942
Clair de Lune
as Director
1941
Dumbo
as Director
1940
Fantasia
as Director
Art
1938
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
as Background Designer