Milt Kahl

1909-03-22 – 1987-04-19 (age 78) San Francisco, California, USA

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Biography

One of Disney's Nine Old Men and considered the finest draughtsman of the Disney animators. He would often refine the characters sketches from Bill Peet with the ideas of Ken Anderson. For many years the final look for the characters in the Disney films were designed by Kahl, in his angular style inspired by Ronald Searle and Picasso.

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Milt Kahl

Known For

The Pixar Story

The Pixar Story

2007

as Self (archive footage)

Waking Sleeping Beauty

Waking Sleeping Beauty

2009

as Self (archive footage)

Ferdinand the Bull

Ferdinand the Bull

1938

as Ferdinand (voice)

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5

2004

as Ferdinand (voice) (archive sound)

Mickey's Birthday Party

Mickey's Birthday Party

1953

as Vocal Effects (voice)

From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men

From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men

2005

as Self (Archive Footage)

Celebrate Christmas With Mickey, Donald & Friends

Celebrate Christmas With Mickey, Donald & Friends

2000

as Ferdinand

The Disneyland Story

The Disneyland Story

1954

as Self

A Story of Dogs

A Story of Dogs

1954

as Self

Tricks of Our Trade

Tricks of Our Trade

1957

The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached

The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached

2009

as Self (Archive Footage)

From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella

From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella

2005

as Self (archive footage)

The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born

The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born

1994

as Self - Supervising Animator, 'Bambi' (archive footage)

Strong Coffee: The Full-Bodied Mind of Pixar’s Brad Bird

2018

as Self - Disney animator (archive footage)