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Norman Wright(1910-2001)

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Norman Wright was born on 8 January 1910 in San Bernardino, California, USA. He was a writer and director, known for Bambi (1942), Fantasia (1940) and The Magical World of Disney (1954). He died on 21 July 2001 in Dana Point, California, USA.
BornJanuary 8, 1910
DiedJuly 21, 2001(91)
BornJanuary 8, 1910
DiedJuly 21, 2001(91)
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Known for

Bambi (1942)
Bambi
7.3
  • Director
  • 1942
Fantasia (1940)
Fantasia
7.7
  • Writer(segment "The Nutcracker Suite")
  • 1940
Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
The Magical World of Disney
8.3
TV Series
  • Writer
Carbon Arc Projection
Short
  • Writer
  • 1947

Credits

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Writer



  • Haunted by Her Past (1987)
    Haunted by Her Past
    5.2
    TV Movie
    • story by
    • 1987
  • Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
    The Magical World of Disney
    8.3
    TV Series
    • narration
    • narration written by
    • 1967–1977
  • The Alaskan Gold Rush
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1973
  • Roberto Vigoreaux in Cristobalito, the Calypso Colt (1970)
    Cristobalito, the Calypso Colt
    8.6
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1970
  • King of the Grizzlies (1970)
    King of the Grizzlies
    5.6
    • adaptation
    • 1970
  • Your Safety First (1956)
    Your Safety First
    5.3
    Short
    • story
    • 1956
  • Carbon Arc Projection
    Short
    • writer
    • 1947
  • The Traitor Within (1946)
    The Traitor Within
    4.9
    Short
    • story (as Norm Wright)
    • 1946
  • Fantasia (1940)
    Fantasia
    7.7
    • story development (segment "The Nutcracker Suite")
    • 1940

Director



  • Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
    The Magical World of Disney
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1975
  • Roberto Vigoreaux in Cristobalito, the Calypso Colt (1970)
    Cristobalito, the Calypso Colt
    8.6
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1970
  • We'll Take the High Road
    6.3
    Short
    • Director
    • 1957
  • Rich Harbor
    Short
    • Director
    • 1955
  • Pete Smith in Dogs 'n Ducks (1953)
    Dogs 'n Ducks
    5.7
    Short
    • Director
    • 1953
  • Carbon Arc Projection
    Short
    • Director
    • 1947
  • Bambi (1942)
    Bambi
    7.3
    • sequence director
    • 1942

Second Unit or Assistant Director



  • Donald's Gold Mine (1942)
    Donald's Gold Mine
    6.8
    Short
    • assistant director
    • 1942
  • Donald's Garden (1942)
    Donald's Garden
    6.4
    Short
    • assistant director
    • 1942
  • The Village Smithy (1942)
    The Village Smithy
    6.3
    Short
    • assistant director
    • 1942
  • Donald's Camera (1941)
    Donald's Camera
    6.7
    Short
    • assistant director
    • 1941
  • A Good Time for a Dime (1941)
    A Good Time for a Dime
    6.7
    Short
    • assistant director
    • 1941

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Norm Wright
  • Born
    • January 8, 1910
    • San Bernardino, California, USA
  • Died
    • July 21, 2001
    • Dana Point, California, USA(undisclosed)

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  • Trivia
    Son of Harold Bell Wright, brother of Gilbert Wright.

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