Ub Iwerks
Born: 1901-03-24 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Died: 1971-07-07
Known For: Directing
Biography
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.
Filmography
2025
- Mickey’s Slayhouse ... (Characters)
2023
- Mickey & Minnie 10 Classic Shorts (Volume 1) ... (Director)
2022
- Mickey: The Story of a Mouse as Self (archive footage)
2018
- Celebrating Mickey ... (Director)
2017
- Coned ... (Writer)
2010
- Me & Mickey ... (Creator)
2007
- Bizarre Cartoons Of The Past ... (Director)
2005
- Vintage Mickey ... (Director)
1994
- Cartoons That Time Forgot: The Ub Iwerks Collection Volume 1 ... (Director)
- Cartoons That Time Forgot: The Ub Iwerks Collection Volume 2 ... (Director)
1991
- The Dating Game ... (Thanks)
1963
- The Birds ... (Visual Effects)
1961
- The Parent Trap ... (Visual Effects)
1960
- Jungle Cat ... (Special Props)
1957
- Perri ... (Special Effects)
- Tricks of Our Trade ... (Visual Effects)
- The Navajos: Children of the Gods ... (Special Effects)
1956
- Sardinia ... (Visual Effects)
- Samoa ... (Visual Effects)
- Westward Ho, The Wagons! ... (Special Effects)
- The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure ... (Visual Effects)
1955
- Lady and the Tramp ... (Visual Effects)
- Man and the Moon ... (Visual Effects)
1954
- 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea ... (Visual Effects)
- Davy Crockett, Indian Fighter ... (Animation Director)
- The Disneyland Story ... (Visual Effects)
- The Donald Duck Story ... (Visual Effects)
1953
- Peter Pan ... (Visual Effects)
1951
- Alice in Wonderland ... (Visual Effects)
1950
- Cinderella ... (Visual Effects)
1946
- Song of the South ... (Visual Effects)
1945
- Carnival Courage ... (Director)
1942
- Stop That Tank! ... (Director)
1940
- A Busy Day ... (Director)
- Blackboard Revue ... (Director)
- The Egg Hunt ... (Story)
- Ye Olde Swap Shoppe ... (Story)
- Baby Checkers ... (Director)
- Wise Owl ... (Director)
- Beauty Shoppe ... (Director)
1939
- The Gorilla Hunt ... (Director)
- Crop Chasers ... (Director)
- Nell's Yells ... (Director)
1938
- Midnight Frolics ... (Director)
- The Horse on the Merry-Go-Round ... (Director)
- Snowtime ... (Director)
- The Frog Pond ... (Director)
- Scrappy's Trip To Mars ... (Director)
1937
- Porky and Gabby ... (Director)
- Porky's Super Service ... (Director)
- Skeleton Frolic ... (Director)
- Merry Mannequins ... (Director)
- Foxy Pup ... (Director)
1936
- Happy Days ... (Director)
- Ali Baba ... (Director)
- Little Boy Blue ... (Director)
- Dick Whittington's Cat ... (Director)
- Tom Thumb ... (Director)
1935
- Old Mother Hubbard ... (Director)
- Little Black Sambo ... (Director)
- Balloon Land ... (Director)
- The Three Bears ... (Director)
- Summertime ... (Director)
- Simple Simon ... (Director)
- Humpty Dumpty ... (Director)
- Sinbad the Sailor ... (Director)
- Mary's Little Lamb ... (Director)
- The Brementown Musicians ... (Director)
- See How They Won ... (Director)
- The Microbe Army ... (Director)
1934
- The Headless Horseman ... (Director)
- Reducing Creme ... (Director)
- Jack Frost ... (Director)
- The Brave Tin Soldier ... (Director)
- The King's Tailor ... (Director)
- The Cave Man ... (Director)
- Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp ... (Director)
- Puss in Boots ... (Director)
- The Little Red Hen ... (Director)
- The Queen of Hearts ... (Director)
- Jungle Jitters ... (Director)
- Rasslin' Round ... (Director)
- Robin Hood, Jr. ... (Director)
- The Good Scout ... (Director)
- Insultin' the Sultan ... (Director)
- Hell's Fire ... (Director)
- Don Quixote ... (Director)
- Davy Jones' Locker ... (Director)
- Viva Willie ... (Director)
1933
- Jack and the Beanstalk ... (Director)
- The Air Race ... (Director)
- Play Ball ... (Director)
- Pale-Face ... (Director)
- Bulloney ... (Director)
- Spite Flight ... (Director)
- Stratos Fear ... (Director)
- Chinaman's Chance ... (Director)
- Coo Coo the Magician ... (Director)
- Techno-Cracked ... (Director)
- Soda Squirt ... (Director)
- Flip's Lunch Room ... (Director)
1932
- The Music Lesson ... (Director)
- Nurse Maid ... (Director)
- Circus ... (Director)
- Funny Face ... (Director)
- The Office Boy ... (Director)
- Puppy Love ... (Director)
- What a Life ... (Director)
- The Bully ... (Director)
- Fire! Fire! ... (Director)
- The Milkman ... (Director)
- School Days ... (Director)
- The Pony Express ... (Director)
- The Goal Rush ... (Director)
- Room Runners ... (Director)
1931
- Mickey's sleepless night ... (Animation)
- Movie Mad ... (Director)
- Jail Birds ... (Director)
- The Village Specialist ... (Director)
- Africa Squeaks ... (Director)
- The Village Smitty ... (Director)
- Spooks ... (Director)
- Ragtime Romeo ... (Director)
- The Soup Song ... (Director)
- The New Car ... (Director)
- Stormy Seas ... (Director)
- Laughing Gas ... (Director)
1930
- Summer ... (Director)
- Autumn ... (Director)
- Flying Fists ... (Director)
- The Cuckoo Murder Case ... (Director)
- Fiddlesticks ... (Director)
- Little Orphan Willie ... (Director)
- The Village Barber ... (Director)
- Puddle Pranks ... (Director)
1929
- Plane Crazy ... (Animation)
- Springtime ... (Director)
- El Terrible Toreador ... (Animation)
- The Skeleton Dance ... (Animation)
- The Barn Dance ... (Animation)
- Hell's Bells ... (Director)
- Mickey's Choo-Choo ... (Animation)
- The Merry Dwarfs ... (Animation)
- The Karnival Kid ... (Director)
- The Barnyard Battle ... (Director)
- The Opry House ... (Director)
1928
- Steamboat Willie ... (Animation)
- Sagebrush Sadie ... (Animation)
- Ozzie of the Mounted ... (Animation)
- Poor Papa ... (Animation)
- The Gallopin' Gaucho ... (Animation)
- Ride 'Em Plow Boy ... (Animation)
- Rival Romeos ... (Animation)
- Africa Before Dark ... (Animation)
- Hungry Hoboes ... (Cinematography)
1927
- Great Guns ... (Animation)
- Trolley Troubles ... (Animation)
- Oh, Teacher! ... (Animation)
- All Wet ... (Director)
- Empty Socks ... (Director)
- The Mechanical Cow ... (Animation)
- Alice's Auto Race ... (Animation)
- Alice's Knaughty Knight ... (Animation)
- Alice's Three Bad Eggs ... (Animation)
- Alice Foils the Pirates ... (Animation)
- Alice's Medicine Show ... (Animation)
- Alice in the Alps ... (Animation)
- Alice in the Klondike ... (Animation)
- Alice at the Rodeo ... (Animation)
- Alice's Picnic ... (Animation)
- Alice at the Carnival ... (Animation)
- The Ocean Hop ... (Animation)
- Alice the Golf Bug ... (Animation)
- Alice the Collegiate ... (Animation)
- Alice in the Big League ... (Animation)
- Alice's Channel Swim ... (Animation)
- Alice the Beach Nut ... (Animation)
- Rickety Gin ... (Animation)
- The Banker's Daughter ... (Animation)
1926
- Alice Charms the Fish ... (Animation)
- Alice's Brown Derby ... (Animation)
- Alice Cuts the Ice ... (Animation)
- Alice the Fire Fighter ... (Animation)
- Alice's Spanish Guitar ... (Animation)
- Alice the Lumberjack ... (Animation)
1925
- Alice Cans the Cannibals ... (Animation)
- Alice Gets Stung ... (Animation)
- Alice Wins the Derby ... (Animation)
- Alice Plays Cupid ... (Animation)
1924
- Alice's Day at Sea ... (Animation)
- Alice's Fishy Story ... (Animation)
- Alice Hunting in Africa ... (Animation)
- Alice the Piper ... (Animation)
1923
- Alice's Wonderland as Self
1922
- Tommy Tucker's Tooth ... (Animation)
1921
- Newman Laugh-O-Grams ... (Producer)