
Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1917-04-08 00:00:00
Birth Place:Pasadena, California, USA.
Known For:Directing
Death Date:1995-09-22 00:00:00
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John Whitney Sr.
Biography
John Whitney, Sr. (April 8, 1917—September 22, 1995) was an American animator, composer and inventor, widely considered to be one of the 'fathers' of computer animation.
Filmography (27)

Home Movies 1971-81
actor1985

Abstract Cinema
Role: Himself1993
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Blues Pattern
director1956
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Experiments in Motion Graphics
writer1968

Moon Drum
director2025
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Mozart Rondo
director1953
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Hot House
director1952
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24 Variations on a Theme
director1940

Five Film Exercises: Film 5
director1944

Osaka 1-2-3
director1970
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Hex Demo
director1973

Matrix
director1971

Matrix III
director1972
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Experiments in Motion Graphics
producer1968
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Experiments in Motion Graphics
director1968

Five Film Exercises: Film 4
director1944
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The Performing Painter
director1955
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Five Film Exercises: Film 2-3
director1944

Celery Stalks at Midnight
director1951

Five Film Exercises: Film 1
director1943

Permutations
director1968

Catalog
director1961

Arabesque
director1975
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Mahzel
director2026
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Experiments in Motion Graphics
Role: Himself1968

A Personal Search For the Complementarity of Music and Visual Art
actor1992
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The Film Art of John Whitney, Sr.
Role: Himself2026