Samuel Armstrong

Samuel Armstrong

Born

February 5, 1893

Died

September 29, 1976 (83 years old)

Known For

Directing

Place of Birth

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Samuel Armstrong was an American animation director.

Armstrong was an American animator and director best known for his work at Walt Disney Studios. He co-directed segments of the animated classics Fantasia (1940), including "Toccata and Fugue in D Minor" and "Night on Bald Mountain/Ave Maria," and Dumbo (1941). Armstrong's innovative contributions to animation helped shape the early successes of Disney's feature films.

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