Dick Kelsey


Dick Kelsey Profile Photo
Story | Art Direction

An important early animation art director and pioneer theme park designer and illustrator of children's books. His career spanned several of the most beloved Disney films in the 1940s-1950s, after which he assisted in the design of Disneyland in 1955. Translating the screen arts to real buildings, Kelsey was hired by the Marco Engineering firm of Cornelius Vanderbilt Wood to be a lead art director to design Magic Mountain theme park at Golden, Colorado in 1957. Later Kelsey became mentor to anot...

Place of Birth: San Diego - California - USA

Date of Birth: May 3, 1905

Date of Death: May 3, 1987


Filmography

Story (1 Known Credits)


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Art Direction (2 Known Credits)


Bambi

Art Direction

Pinocchio

Art Direction

Bambi (1942)
Art Direction
Pinocchio (1940)
Art Direction

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