Marc Davis

Personal Info

Known For

Visual Effects

Known Credits

0.3817

Gender

Male

Birthday

30-Mar-1913

Age

(113 years old)

Place of Birth

Bakersfield, California, USA

Also Known As
  • Marc Fraser Davis

Marc Davis

Biography

Prominent American artist and animator for Walt Disney Studios. He was one of Disney's Nine Old Men for his knowledge and understanding of visual aesthetics, the famed core animators of Disney animated films.


Credits

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) Character: Self (Archive Footage)
Film critic Joel Siegel gets together with a group of animators, directors and producers to discuss and pay tribute to their mentors and Walt Disney's core group of animators, The Nine Old Men
The Cinderella That Almost Was The Cinderella That Almost Was (2005) Character: Self (archive footage)
Documentary about other potential concepts floated for Disney's Cinderella.
Tinker Bell: A Fairy's Tale Tinker Bell: A Fairy's Tale (2007) Character: Himself
"Tinkerbell: A Fairy's Tale" is a look into Tink, who has become a pop culture icon in the years since the film's release. We hear about some of the inspirations for Tink (actress Margaret Kerry was the live-action reference), concept art for Tink and more.
4 Artists Paint 1 Tree: A Walt Disney 'Adventure in Art' 4 Artists Paint 1 Tree: A Walt Disney 'Adventure in Art' (1958) Character: Self
Four Disney artists paint their own interpretations of a tree, and explain their techniques and methods.
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature (2000) Character: Self
Documentary on the making of Walt Disney’s Fantasia.
From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella (2005) Character: Self (archive footage)
The making of Cinderella (1950).
The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached (2009) Character: Self (Archive Footage)
Documentary focusing on the making-of the 1940n adaptation of Pinocchio by the Disney studio, often considered the artistic pinnacle of the Disney feature.
The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born (1994) Character: Self - Animator, 'Bambi'
The making of this classic Disney masterpiece about the life of a young faun. Includes archive footage of Walt Disney and his team of animators.
Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty' Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty' (1997) Character: Self - Directing Animator
Documentary about the making of Disney's Animated Classic.
The Phantom The Phantom (1961) Character: Hardy
The Phantom, along with canine companion Devil, investigate wicked doings at the plantation of Mrs. Harris. An unsold TV pilot based on the popular superhero.
Waking Sleeping Beauty Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009) Character: Self (archive footage)
By the mid-1980s, the fabled animation studios of Walt Disney had fallen on hard times. The artists were polarized between newcomers hungry to innovate and old timers not yet ready to relinquish control. These conditions produced a series of box-office flops and pessimistic forecasts: maybe the best days of animation were over. Maybe the public didn't care. Only a miracle or a magic spell could produce a happy ending. Waking Sleeping Beauty is no fairy tale. It's the true story of how Disney regained its magic with a staggering output of hits - "Little Mermaid," "Beauty and the Beast ," "Aladdin," "The Lion King," and more - over a 10-year period.
It All Started with a Mouse: The Disney Story It All Started with a Mouse: The Disney Story (1989) Character: Self
The story of Walt Disney and the company he built.
From Fantasia to Fantasyland From Fantasia to Fantasyland (1978) Character: self
"Walt Disney was utterly mad, in a constructive way... Only fanatics in this world accomplish anything, everyone else drifts. What he accomplished is an unrealistic ambition... a delusion of grandeur. My god... those films are hand painted frame by frame."
Tricks of Our Trade Tricks of Our Trade (1957) Character: N/A
With examples from Disney feature-length films, Walt Disney gives a behind-the-scenes look at the improvements in animation made by his studio's in-house training and research that studied real-life motion and made technical innovations.
Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life (1981) Character: Self
Former Disney child star Hayley Mills returns to the Walt Disney Studio for a look at the techniques of animated film production, with various veteran Disney animators illustrating said techniques.
The Pixar Story The Pixar Story (2007) Character: Self (archive footage)
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. The contributions of John Lasseter, Ed Catmull and Steve Jobs are profiled. The decline of two-dimensional animation is chronicled as three-dimensional animation rises. Hard work and creativity seem to share the screen in equal proportions.
Disneyland 10th Anniversary Disneyland 10th Anniversary (1965) Character: N/A
Walt Disney introduces Julie Reems,Miss Disneyland Tencennial,who is to travel as Disneyland's official ambassador,and he shows Julie the imagineering department at Disneyland,and shows her the initial project of the IT'S A SMALL WORLD building that will be built,and the new restaurant that will be built. Then he shows her the haunted mansion that will be built,and miniatures of the Pirates of the Carribean ride that will be built.Next,Tinkerbell uses her "magic" to take viewers to Disneyland for the big 10 year celebration with Mickey and the gang.
The Disneyland Story The Disneyland Story (1954) Character: Self
Walt Disney presents a preview for both his upcoming park called Disneyland and several episodes of the show to come. Then the show focuses primarily on the career of Mickey Mouse.
The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story (1999) Character: Himself
There's not a person in the world who wouldn't recognize Mickey Mouse. But until now, not many knew the man who originally gave shape, movement and personality to the world's most beloved icon. "The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story" takes you behind the scenes to meet Walt Disney's best friend and chief animator.



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