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Ub Iwerks

Mar 24, 1901 - Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Ubbe Ert Iwerks, known as Ub Iwerks, was an American animator, cartoonist, character designer, inventor, and special effects technician who co-created the characters Oswald the Lucky Rabbit and Mickey Mouse with Walt Disney. The works Iwerks produced alongside Disney went on to win numerous awards, including multiple Academy Awards.

Known For Credits

Credits

Cast

Media
Movie	1923	Alice's Wonderland	Self
Movie	2022	Mickey: The Story of a Mouse	Self (archive footage)

Crew

Media
Movie	1935	See How They Won	Director	Directing
Movie	1940	A Busy Day	Producer	Production
Movie	1940	A Busy Day	Director	Directing
Movie	1940	A Busy Day	Writer	Writing
Movie	1929	Hell's Bells	Director	Directing
Movie	1936	Little Boy Blue	Director	Directing
Movie	1926	Alice the Fire Fighter	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1930	Summer	Director	Directing
Movie	1929	The Merry Dwarfs	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1934	Jack Frost	Director	Directing
Movie	1930	Autumn	Director	Directing
Movie	1924	Alice's Day at Sea	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1937	Skeleton Frolic	Director	Directing
Movie	1927	Trolley Troubles	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1937	Porky and Gabby	Director	Directing
Movie	1937	Porky's Super Service	Director	Directing
Movie	1932	The Goal Rush	Director	Directing
Movie	1932	Puppy Love	Director	Directing
Movie	1932	Nurse Maid	Director	Directing
Movie	1923	Alice's Wonderland	Cinematography	Crew
Movie	1923	Alice's Wonderland	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1932	Room Runners	Director	Directing
Movie	1932	Funny Face	Director	Directing
Movie	1932	The Milkman	Director	Directing
Movie	1932	The Music Lesson	Director	Directing
Movie	1932	The Bully	Director	Directing
Movie	1932	School Days	Director	Directing
Movie	1932	The Office Boy	Director	Directing
Movie	1932	The Pony Express	Director	Directing
Movie	1932	What a Life	Director	Directing
Movie	1932	Fire! Fire!	Director	Directing
Movie	1931	Stormy Seas	Director	Directing
Movie	1933	Play Ball	Director	Directing
Movie	1933	Stratos Fear	Director	Directing
Movie	1933	Jack and the Beanstalk	Director	Directing
Movie	1933	Chinaman's Chance	Director	Directing
Movie	1933	Flip's Lunch Room	Director	Directing
Movie	1933	Pale-Face	Director	Directing
Movie	1933	Bulloney	Director	Directing
Movie	1933	Coo Coo the Magician	Director	Directing
Movie	1933	Spite Flight	Director	Directing
Movie	1933	The Air Race	Director	Directing
Movie	1933	Techno-Cracked	Director	Directing
Movie	1933	Soda Squirt	Director	Directing
Movie	1957	Perri	Special Effects	Crew
Movie	1931	Ragtime Romeo	Director	Directing
Movie	1931	The Soup Song	Director	Directing
Movie	1931	Spooks	Director	Directing
Movie	1930	The Cuckoo Murder Case	Director	Directing
Movie	1931	Africa Squeaks	Director	Directing
Movie	1931	Movie Mad	Director	Directing
Movie	1931	Laughing Gas	Director	Directing
Movie	1931	The Village Specialist	Director	Directing
Movie	1931	Jail Birds	Director	Directing
Movie	1931	The Village Smitty	Director	Directing
Movie	1935	Balloon Land	Producer	Production
Movie	1935	Balloon Land	Director	Directing
Movie	1934	The King's Tailor	Director	Directing
Movie	1934	Insultin' the Sultan	Director	Directing
Movie	1934	The Good Scout	Director	Directing
Movie	1934	The Little Red Hen	Director	Directing
Movie	1934	Viva Willie	Director	Directing
Movie	1934	Hell's Fire	Director	Directing
Movie	1934	Don Quixote	Director	Directing
Movie	1934	Puss in Boots	Director	Directing
Movie	1934	The Queen of Hearts	Director	Directing
Movie	1934	Rasslin' Round	Director	Directing
Movie	1930	Puddle Pranks	Director	Directing
Movie	1934	The Brave Tin Soldier	Director	Directing
Movie	1930	Flying Fists	Director	Directing
Movie	1934	The Headless Horseman	Director	Directing
Movie	1930	Little Orphan Willie	Director	Directing
Movie	1930	Fiddlesticks	Director	Directing
Movie	1930	The Village Barber	Director	Directing
Movie	1932	Circus	Director	Directing
Movie	1936	Ali Baba	Director	Directing
Movie	1936	Happy Days	Director	Directing
Movie	1935	Summertime	Director	Directing
Movie	1935	Mary's Little Lamb	Director	Directing
Movie	1935	Old Mother Hubbard	Director	Directing
Movie	1935	The Microbe Army	Director	Directing
Movie	1935	Simple Simon	Director	Directing
Movie	1935	The Brementown Musicians	Director	Directing
Movie	1935	Little Black Sambo	Director	Directing
Movie	1935	The Three Bears	Director	Directing
Movie	1936	Tom Thumb	Director	Directing
Movie	2005	Vintage Mickey	Director	Directing
Movie	1935	Sinbad the Sailor	Director	Directing
Movie	1935	Humpty Dumpty	Director	Directing
Movie	1934	Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp	Director	Directing
Movie	1922	Tommy Tucker's Tooth	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1938	Midnight Frolics	Director	Directing
Movie	1938	The Frog Pond	Director	Directing
Movie	1938	The Horse on the Merry-Go-Round	Director	Directing
Movie	1939	Nell's Yells	Director	Directing
Movie	1940	Beauty Shoppe	Director	Directing
Movie	1937	Merry Mannequins	Director	Directing
Movie	1937	Foxy Pup	Director	Directing
Movie	1945	Carnival Courage	Director	Directing
Movie	1927	All Wet	Director	Directing
Movie	1956	Westward Ho, The Wagons!	Special Effects	Crew
Movie	1936	Dick Whittington's Cat	Director	Directing
Movie	1934	Davy Jones' Locker	Director	Directing
Movie	1929	The Barnyard Battle	Director	Directing
Movie	1927	Oh, Teacher!	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1927	All Wet	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1927	Great Guns	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1927	The Mechanical Cow	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1927	Rickety Gin	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1927	The Banker's Daughter	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1928	Rival Romeos	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1928	Africa Before Dark	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1928	Sagebrush Sadie	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1928	Ozzie of the Mounted	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1928	Ride 'Em Plow Boy	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1929	Plane Crazy	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1928	The Gallopin' Gaucho	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1928	Poor Papa	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1927	The Ocean Hop	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1929	The Skeleton Dance	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1928	Steamboat Willie	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1929	The Barn Dance	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1929	Mickey's Choo-Choo	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1927	Empty Socks	Director	Directing
Movie	1940	The Egg Hunt	Director	Directing
Movie	1940	Ye Olde Swap Shoppe	Director	Directing
Movie	1939	The Gorilla Hunt	Director	Directing
Movie	1939	The Gorilla Hunt	Story	Writing
Movie	1940	Ye Olde Swap Shoppe	Story	Writing
Movie	1940	The Egg Hunt	Story	Writing
Movie	1929	The Skeleton Dance	Background Designer	Art
Movie	1929	The Skeleton Dance	Layout	Directing
Movie	1929	El Terrible Toreador	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1929	El Terrible Toreador	Layout	Directing
Movie	1929	El Terrible Toreador	Background Designer	Art
Movie	1929	Springtime	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1929	Springtime	Director	Directing
Movie	1929	Hell's Bells	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1930	Summer	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1930	Autumn	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1931	Mickey's sleepless night	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1938	Scrappy's Trip To Mars	Director	Directing
Movie	1928	Steamboat Willie	Writer	Writing
Movie	1950	Cinderella	Visual Effects	Visual Effects
Movie	1951	Alice in Wonderland	Visual Effects	Visual Effects
Movie	1953	Peter Pan	Visual Effects	Visual Effects
Movie	1954	20,000 Leagues Under the Sea	Visual Effects	Visual Effects
Movie	1927	Alice Foils the Pirates	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1925	Alice Plays Cupid	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1927	Alice the Golf Bug	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1927	Alice at the Carnival	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1926	Alice Charms the Fish	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1927	Alice the Collegiate	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1926	Alice's Brown Derby	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1926	Alice Cuts the Ice	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1926	Alice the Lumberjack	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1924	Alice Hunting in Africa	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1924	Alice the Piper	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1926	Alice's Spanish Guitar	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1927	Alice at the Rodeo	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1925	Alice Wins the Derby	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1927	Alice in the Alps	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1927	Alice's Auto Race	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1927	Alice's Picnic	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1927	Alice the Beach Nut	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1927	Alice's Channel Swim	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1927	Alice in the Big League	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1927	Alice's Medicine Show	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1927	Alice's Three Bad Eggs	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1927	Alice's Knaughty Knight	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1927	Alice in the Klondike	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1955	Lady and the Tramp	Visual Effects	Visual Effects
Movie	1933	Coo Coo the Magician	Producer	Production
Movie	1928	Hungry Hoboes	Cinematography	Crew
Movie	1928	Steamboat Willie	Layout	Directing
Movie	1957	Tricks of Our Trade	Visual Effects	Visual Effects
Movie	2007	Bizarre Cartoons Of The Past	Director	Directing
Movie	1956	Samoa	Visual Effects	Visual Effects
Movie	1940	Blackboard Revue	Director	Directing
Movie	1940	Wise Owl	Director	Directing
Movie	2023	Mickey & Minnie 10 Classic Shorts (Volume 1)	Director	Directing
Movie	1946	Song of the South	Visual Effects	Visual Effects
Movie	1934	The Cave Man	Director	Directing
Movie	1934	Jungle Jitters	Director	Directing
Movie	1934	Robin Hood, Jr.	Director	Directing
Movie	1934	Reducing Creme	Director	Directing
Movie	1935	Little Black Sambo	Producer	Production
Movie	1934	Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp	Producer	Production
Movie	1936	Happy Days	Producer	Production
Movie	1935	Old Mother Hubbard	Producer	Production
Movie	1934	The Headless Horseman	Producer	Production
Movie	1942	Stop That Tank!	Director	Directing
Movie	1934	Jack Frost	Producer	Production
Movie	1933	Jack and the Beanstalk	Producer	Production
Movie	1929	The Karnival Kid	Director	Directing
Movie	1934	Reducing Creme	Producer	Production
Movie	1930	Flying Fists	Producer	Production
Movie	1929	Plane Crazy	Director	Directing
Movie	1928	The Gallopin' Gaucho	Director	Directing
Movie	1956	The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure	Visual Effects	Visual Effects
Movie	1928	Steamboat Willie	Director	Directing
Movie	1940	Baby Checkers	Director	Directing
Movie	1940	Baby Checkers	Writer	Writing
Movie	1956	Sardinia	Visual Effects	Visual Effects
Movie	1931	The New Car	Director	Directing
Movie	1931	Spooks	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1931	Spooks	Producer	Production
Movie	1954	Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter	Animation Director	Visual Effects
Movie	2004	Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6	Director	Directing
Movie	1921	Newman Laugh-O-Grams	Producer	Production
Movie	1994	Cartoons That Time Forgot: The Ub Iwerks Collection Volume 1	Director	Directing
Movie	1994	Cartoons That Time Forgot: The Ub Iwerks Collection Volume 2	Director	Directing
Movie	1994	Cartoons That Time Forgot: The Ub Iwerks Collection Volume 2	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1994	Cartoons That Time Forgot: The Ub Iwerks Collection Volume 1	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2018	Celebrating Mickey	Director	Directing
Movie	1961	The Parent Trap	Visual Effects	Visual Effects
Movie	1991	The Dating Game	Thanks	Crew
Movie	1960	Jungle Cat	Special Props	Art
Movie	1929	The Opry House	Director	Directing
Movie	1939	Crop Chasers	Director	Directing
Movie	1939	Crop Chasers	Writer	Writing
Movie	1939	Crop Chasers	Producer	Production
Movie	1954	The Disneyland Story	Visual Effects	Visual Effects
Movie	1954	The Donald Duck Story	Visual Effects	Visual Effects
Movie	1938	Snowtime	Director	Directing
Movie	1938	Snowtime	Writer	Writing
Movie	1924	Alice's Fishy Story	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1957	The Navajos: Children of the Gods	Special Effects	Crew
Movie	1925	Alice Cans the Cannibals	Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1963	The Birds	Visual Effects	Visual Effects
Movie	2025	Mickey’s Slayhouse	Characters	Writing
Movie	1955	Man and the Moon	Visual Effects	Visual Effects