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- Died
- William T. Hurtz was born on April 7, 1919 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a director, known for The Bullwinkle Show (1959), Super Chicken (1967) and Tom Slick (1967). He was married to Mary ?. He died on October 14, 2000 in Van Nuys, California, USA.
- SpouseMary ?(? - October 14, 2000) (his death, 1 child)
- Pinocchio - he worked on the sequence where Geppetto and Figaro settle down to bed before the Blue Fairy brings Pinocchio to life.
- Fantasia - worked extensively on the mushrooms in the "Chinese Dance" sequence. He apparently re-drew nearly the entire sequence in response to changes requested by Walt Disney after an earlier version was complete.
- He and Jay Ward were close friends all the way up to Ward's demise. Ward, apparently, was a painfully shy man and Bill was one of the few people with whom he continuously socialized.
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