Lester Novros
Personal Info
Known for
Visual Effects
Gender
-
Birthday
1909-01-27
Day of Death
2000-09-10 (91 years old)
Place of Birth
Passaic - New Jersey - USA
Lester Novros
Biography
He studied painting at the National Academy of Design in New York City. He was also an active member of the Art Students League of New York, and studied at the prestigious Prado Museum inMadrid, Spain. His curiosity in the study of movement lead to an interest in motion pictures. In 1936 he was recruited by the Walt Disney Company to come to Hollywood to work on feature animation projects. Novros was an "in betweener" on the Disney classic Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937), and received a credit for art direction for the "Night on Bald Mountain" sequence of Fantasia (1940). - Wikipedia Entry
Known For
Crew
(1979)
Planet Mars
Writer, Director
(1976)
Universe
Director
(1971)
Exploration of the Planets
Producer
(1957)
The Juggler of Our Lady
Director
(1948)
Because of Eve
Animation
(1948)
The Story of Life
Cinematography
(1939)
The Pointer
Animation
(1939)
Beach Picnic
Animation
(1938)
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Animation Production Assistant