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Grant Simmons | |||||||||||||||
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Born | Grant Simmons November 11, 1912 Arizona | ||||||||||||||
Died | October 31, 1970 (Age 57) Los Angeles, California | ||||||||||||||
Positions | Animation Director Director Producer | ||||||||||||||
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Grant Simmons (born November 11, 1912; died October 31, 1970) was a director, producer, and animation director on The Marvel Super Heroes and Spider-Man.
Biography[]
He, Ray Patterson, and Robert L. Lawrence formed the animation company Grantray-Lawrence Animation.
He worked as an animator on the Walt Disney Animation Studios features Fantasia, Dumbo, and Saludos Amigos. He also worked on a number of animated shorts.
Other notable works include Mister Magoo, The Dick Tracy Show, The Flintstones, The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo, and Doctor Doolittle.