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  • Ubbe Ert Iwwerks
Ub Iwerks, A.S.C. (Ubbe Ert Iwwerks) (24 March 1901 – 7 July 1971) was a two-time Academy Award winning American animator, cartoonist and special effects technician, who was famous for his work for Walt Disney. He was born in Kansas City, Missouri. His name is explained by his East Frisian roots; his father, Eert Ubbe Iwwerks, emigrated to the USA in 1869 from the village Uttum in East Frisia (northwest Germany). Ub's birth name can be seen on early “Alice” shorts that he signed. Several years... full article at wikipedia
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