Date of Birth
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04-November-1895
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Place of Birth
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Tacoma
(Pierce County, Washington, United States of America, Area code 253)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Benjamin Sharpsteen, Benjamin Sharpsteen
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Profession
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Film director, Film Producer, Animator
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Ben Sharpsteen was an American film director and producer for Disney. He directed 31 films between 1920 and 1980.
Sharpsteen created a museum documenting the history of California's first millionaire Sam Brannan, the history of the Upper Napa Valley as well as more on Sharpsteen's life and work at the Sharpsteen Museum located in Calistoga, California.
He died in Sonoma County, California.
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