Ub Iwerks
Directing
Birthday
1901/03/24
Day of death
1971/07/07 (70 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Also know as
U. B. Iwerk, Ubbe Ert Iwwerks, 'Ub' Iwerks, U.B. Iwerks, Ub. Iwerks, Ubbe Iwerks
Biography
Ubbe Ert Iwerks, known as Ub Iwerks, was an American animator, cartoonist, character designer, inventor, and special effects technician who co-created the characters Oswald the Lucky Rabbit and Mickey Mouse with Walt Disney. The works Iwerks produced alongside Disney went on to win numerous awards, including multiple Academy Awards.
