Arthur Humberstone | |
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| Born | 17 April 1912 Britain |
| Died | 31 December 1999 (aged 87) |
| Occupation(s) | Animator, artist and director |
Arthur Roland Humberstone (17 April 1912 – 31 December 1999) was a British animator, artist and director, whose credits included Animal Farm, Yellow Submarine[1] and The BFG.[2]
He worked with Halas & Batchelor and as a senior animator with Martin Rosen on Watership Down and The Plague Dogs.
Arthur Humberstone's influence on the film Watership Down is discussed in the chapter "Revisiting the production of Watership Down through the Arthur Humberstone Animation Archive" in the book Watership Down: Perspectives On and Beyond Animated Violence.[3]
An exhibition Four Legs Good, Two Legs Bad, of materials from the Arthur Humberstone Animation Archive, was shown at The Horse Hospital 13th April - 5th May 2023.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Notes | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Ginger Nutt's Christmas Circus | [4] | |
| 1950 | Ginger Nutt's Forest Dragon | [5] | |
| 1954 | Animal Farm | ||
| 1963 | Noddy Goes to Toyland | director and animator | [6] |
| 1968 | Yellow Submarine | ||
| 1972 | The Osmonds | ||
| 1973 | The Addams Family | unit director | [7] |
| 1974 | The Count of Monte Cristo | ||
| 1978 | Watership Down | senior animator | |
| 1979 | The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe | ||
| 1982 | The Plague Dogs | senior animator | |
| 1983 | SuperTed | layout artist, one episode | |
| 1989 | The BFG | key animator |
References
- ↑ "AFI|Catalog". catalog.afi.com. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ↑ "Arthur Humberstone senior animator | Animator Mag - Archive". www.animatormag.com. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ↑ LESTER, DR CATHERINE (2022). WATERSHIP DOWN : perspectives on and beyond animated violence. [S.l.]: BLOOMSBURY ACADEMIC USA. ISBN 1-5013-7699-3. OCLC 1290014230.
- ↑ "Toonhound - Animaland (1948-1949)". www.toonhound.com. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ↑ "Toonhound - Animaland (1948-1949)". www.toonhound.com. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
- ↑ "Noddy Goes to Toyland (1963)". BFI. Archived from the original on 9 February 2019. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
- ↑ "The Unofficial Addams Family Episode Guide". www.addamsfamily.com. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
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