John Hubley

American animation director, art director, producer and writer of animation films (1914-1977)
Person human Q329972
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John Hubley

Summary

John Hubley is a human[1]. His place of birth was Marinette[2]. He was born on +1914-05-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in New Haven[4]. He died on +1977-02-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an animator[6], film director[7], and director[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month, #7,197 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Marinette[2], John Hubley…
  • John Hubley passed away in New Haven[4].
  • John Hubley was born on +1914-05-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Hubley was born on +1914-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • John Hubley died on +1977-02-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among John Hubley's spouses was Faith Hubley[11].
  • A child of John Hubley was Emily Hubley[12].
  • A child of John Hubley was Georgia Hubley[13].
  • John Hubley held citizenship in United States[14].
  • John Hubley worked as an animator[6].
  • John Hubley worked as a film director[7].
  • John Hubley's professions included director[8].
  • John Hubley was employed by Walt Disney Studios[15].
  • Among John Hubley's employers was UPA[16].
  • John Hubley was educated at Art Center College of Design[17].
  • John Hubley received the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[18].
  • John Hubley received the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[19].
  • John Hubley received the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[20].
  • John Hubley received the Winsor McCay Award[21].
  • John Hubley's image is recorded as John Hubley in 1941.jpg[22].
  • John Hubley is recorded as male[23].
  • John Hubley's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • John Hubley's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083526390[25].
  • John Hubley's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 5127410[26].
  • John Hubley's GND ID is recorded as 1169149731[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Hubley's place of birth was Marinette[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1914-05-21T00:00:00Z[3] and +1914-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].

Education

John Hubley's education included a stint at Art Center College of Design[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include animator[6], film director[7], and director[8]. Employers include Walt Disney Studios[15], a film studio[28], in United States[29], founded in 1923[30], headquartered in Burbank[31] and UPA[16], a film production company[32], in United States[33], founded in 1945[34], headquartered in Burbank[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[18], an Academy Awards[36], in United States[37], founded in 1932[38] and Winsor McCay Award[21], an animation award[39], in United States[40].

Personal Life

Among John Hubley's spouses was Faith Hubley[11]. Children include Emily Hubley[12], an animator[41], b. 1958[42], of United States[43], specialised in documentary film[44] and Georgia Hubley[13], a percussionist[45], b. 1960[46], of United States[47], specialised in animated film[48].

Death and Burial

John Hubley died on +1977-02-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in New Haven[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[49].

Why It Matters

John Hubley ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (124 views/month, #7,197 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50]

FAQs

Where was John Hubley born?

John Hubley was born in Marinette[2].

Where did John Hubley die?

John Hubley died in New Haven[4].

Who was John Hubley married to?

John Hubley's spouses include Faith Hubley[11].

What did John Hubley do for work?

John Hubley worked as animator[6], film director[7], and director[8].

Where did John Hubley go to school?

John Hubley was educated at Art Center College of Design[17].

What awards did John Hubley receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[18], Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[19], Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film[20], and Winsor McCay Award[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [22] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  4. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . acmi.net.au. acmi.net.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [49] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Who's Who in Animated Cartoon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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