Born in Oklahoma in 1910, he was a prominent animator and director known for his work at Disney and Hanna-Barbera. Starting his career at Disney in the 1930s, he contributed to classics like "Bambi" and "Fantasia." Later, he directed episodes of popular TV series such as "The Flintstones," "The Jetsons," and "Scooby-Doo." His career spanned several decades, during which he became renowned for his contributions to animated television. He passed away in 1992, leaving a lasting legacy in animation.