Iwao Takamoto (April 29, 1925 – January 8, 2007) was a Japanese-American animator, character designer, television producer, and film director. After his family had been sent to the California internment camps in the early 1940s, Takamoto learned to draw, presented his sketchbook to Walt Disney Animation Studios and was hired on the spot.
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29 April 1925 Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
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8 January 2007 (aged 81) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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Zodiac | Taurus |
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