- Born
- Died
- Birth nameDonald Ross Lusk
- Don Lusk was born on October 28, 1913 in Los Angeles County, California, USA. He was a director and assistant director, known for Lady and the Tramp (1955), Sleeping Beauty (1959) and Alice in Wonderland (1951). He was married to Marjorie "Marge" Gummerson. He died on December 30, 2018 in San Clemente, California, USA.
- SpouseMarjorie "Marge" Gummerson(November 8, 1942 - December 13, 1996) (her death, 4 children)
- ChildrenMarilyn Lusk
- ParentsLouise Opie Ross ParrishPercival Knox "Percy" Lusk
- RelativesWilliam P. Lusk(Sibling)Robert Chapman Lusk(Sibling)
- He did freelance work on several Charlie Brown specials, beginning with "A Boy Named Charlie Brown".
- Animator, with Disney from 1933, subsequently with Hanna-Barbera studio. His work at the latter included Scooby-Doo, The Flintstones, The Jetsons, The Smurfs and Tom and Jerry. Winner of a Winsor McCay Award.
- He animated Cleo the goldfish and Figaro the cat in "Pinocchio" and the "Nutcracker Suite" fish dance in "Fantasia".
- He started out designing sets and costumes.
- In 2015, Lusk was the recipient of the Winsor McCay lifetime achievement award at the Annies.
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