As a member of Disney's exclusive "Nine Old Men" artists, childlike and prankish animator Ward Kimball was responsible for designing such memorable Mouse House creations as Jiminy Cricket in addition to being the man behind the re-design of Mickey Mouse himself in his nearly 40-year tenure with the family friendly studio. Born in Minneapolis, MN, Kimball joined Disney in 1934...
As a member of Disney's exclusive "Nine Old Men" artists, childlike and prankish animator Ward Kimball was responsible for designing such memorable Mouse House creations as Jiminy Cricket in addition to being the man behind the re-design of Mickey Mouse himself in his nearly 40-year tenure with the family friendly studio. Born in Minneapolis, MN, Kimball joined Disney in 1934...