With Kelsey Grammer, Mark Kausler, John Lasseter, Russell Merritt. Among the creations of his own studio was the "Flip the Frog" series. Iwerks is a graduate of the USC School of Cinema-Television and serves …

IMDb, the world's most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content. Grandfather of Leslie Iwerks. Her grandfather, Ub Iwerks, is one of Disney's most famed creative minds, as one of the co-creators of Mickey Mouse and one the studio's pioneering animators. Instead, she's largely documented the inner-workings of Disney to share with the world. ‘The Imagineering Story’ Director Leslie Iwerks Signs With Gersh - IMDb Menu Leslie Iwerks is an Oscar® and Emmy® nominated documentary director and producer, as well as the granddaughter of famed Disney animation legend and designer of Mickey Mouse, Ub Iwerks. Ub Iwerks worked as a commercial artist in Kansas City in 1919 when he met Walt Disney who was in ... Born: March 24, 1901 Died: July 7, 1971 (age 70) With Stacy Keach, John Lasseter, Brad Bird, John Musker. Ub Iwerks widow, Mildred, died in 1992. In 1930, he left Disney to start his own animation studio.
Iwerks is a graduate of the USC School of Cinema-Television and serves on the USC School of Cinematic Arts Alumni Council. Directed by Leslie Iwerks.

Leslie Iwerks quite literally has Disney in her blood.

Leslie Iwerks, Producer: The Imagineering Story. Leslie Iwerks is an Oscar® and Emmy® nominated documentary director and producer, as well as the granddaughter of famed Disney animation legend and designer of Mickey Mouse, Ub Iwerks. IMDb's advanced search allows you to run extremely powerful queries over all people and titles in the database. He co-created (with Walt Disney), designed, and animated the first version of Mickey Mouse in 1928.

Directed by Leslie Iwerks. Find exactly what you're looking for! Iwerks has followed in her family's footsteps, but in a different way. A documentary on the life of the under-appreciated animator Ub Iwerks, who played a major role in the creation of Mickey Mouse. A look at the first years of Pixar Animation Studios - from the success of "Toy Story" and Pixar's promotion of talented people, to the building of its East Bay campus, the company's relationship with Disney, and its remarkable initial string of eight hits.