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Ernie Nordli

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  • Born
    June 15, 1912 · Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
  • Died
    April 22, 1968 · San Francisco, California, USA (suicide)

Biography

  • Ernie Nordli was born on June 15, 1912 in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. He was a production designer and art director, known for Sleeping Beauty (1959), Dumbo (1941) and One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961). He was married to Rosalind E. Couper and Rosalind. He died on April 22, 1968 in San Francisco, California, USA.

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      Rosalind E. Couper(? - July 1966) (divorced)
      Rosalind

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  • Swedish-American animation background and layout artist, as well as production designer, trained at the Santa Barbara School of the Arts. He did his best work for Chuck Jones at Warner Brothers, where he was at times noted for his modernist, UPA-lookalike, stylised backgrounds (as in "Broom-Stick Bunny",1956). Nordlii began in the business animating Donald Duck cartoons for Disney in 1936 and went on to serve as art director/layout artist on "Dumbo" and "Fantasia".

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