Portrait of Thelma Witmer

Thelma Witmer

Bio: In 1944 she was hired by Walt Disney Studios as a background artist. Her first credit for Disney was the animated short Donald’s Off Day (1944) and subsequently she worked on over twenty animated shorts featuring beloved Disney characters such as Donald Duck, Pluto, Goofy and Chip ‘n’ Dale before being asked to contribute backgrounds to the feature-length production of Cinderella (1950)
Born: Tue, Jun 18 1901
Birthplace: Nebraska, USA

Death: Fri, Jul 12 1996
Thelma Witmer is 95 years old
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Poster of Chip 'n Dale: Trouble in a Tree
Chip 'n Dale: Trouble in a Tree
Thelma Witmer would have been no older than
95 in Chip 'n Dale: Trouble in a Tree
as 'Background Designer'.
Mon, Mar 14 2005
Poster of Chip 'n' Dale: Here Comes Trouble
Chip 'n' Dale: Here Comes Trouble
Thelma Witmer would have been no older than
95 in Chip 'n' Dale: Here Comes Trouble
as 'Background Designer'.
Wed, Aug 25 2004
Poster of Land Grab
Land Grab
Thelma Witmer was
68 in Land Grab
as 'Background Designer'.
Thu, Jan 01 1970
Poster of The Jungle Book
The Jungle Book
Thelma Witmer was
66 in The Jungle Book
as 'Background Designer'.
Wed, Oct 18 1967
Poster of Fish, Moon and Tides: The Grunion Story
Fish, Moon and Tides: The Grunion Story
Thelma Witmer was
62 in Fish, Moon and Tides: The Grunion Story
as 'Animation'.
Wed, Jan 01 1964
Poster of Goliath II
Goliath II
Thelma Witmer was
58 in Goliath II
as 'Background Designer'.
Thu, Jan 21 1960
Poster of Donald in Mathmagic Land
Donald in Mathmagic Land
Thelma Witmer was
58 in Donald in Mathmagic Land
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Jun 26 1959
Poster of Chips Ahoy
Chips Ahoy
Thelma Witmer was
54 in Chips Ahoy
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Feb 24 1956
Poster of Social Lion
Social Lion
Thelma Witmer was
53 in Social Lion
as 'Background Designer'.
Thu, Oct 14 1954
Poster of The New Neighbor
The New Neighbor
Thelma Witmer was
52 in The New Neighbor
as 'Background Designer'.
Sat, Aug 01 1953
Poster of Pluto's Christmas Tree
Pluto's Christmas Tree
Thelma Witmer was
51 in Pluto's Christmas Tree
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Nov 21 1952
Poster of Pluto's Party
Pluto's Party
Thelma Witmer was
51 in Pluto's Party
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Sep 19 1952
Poster of Let's Stick Together
Let's Stick Together
Thelma Witmer was
50 in Let's Stick Together
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Apr 25 1952
Poster of Donald Applecore
Donald Applecore
Thelma Witmer was
50 in Donald Applecore
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Jan 18 1952
Poster of Bee On Guard
Bee On Guard
Thelma Witmer was
50 in Bee On Guard
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Dec 14 1951
Poster of Corn Chips
Corn Chips
Thelma Witmer was
49 in Corn Chips
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Mar 23 1951
Poster of Out on a Limb
Out on a Limb
Thelma Witmer was
49 in Out on a Limb
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Dec 15 1950
Poster of Trailer Horn
Trailer Horn
Thelma Witmer was
48 in Trailer Horn
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Apr 28 1950
Poster of Cinderella
Cinderella
Thelma Witmer was
48 in Cinderella
as 'Background Designer'.
Wed, Feb 22 1950
Poster of Lion Around
Lion Around
Thelma Witmer was
48 in Lion Around
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Jan 20 1950
Poster of Toy Tinkers
Toy Tinkers
Thelma Witmer was
48 in Toy Tinkers
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Dec 16 1949
Poster of Slide Donald Slide
Slide Donald Slide
Thelma Witmer was
48 in Slide Donald Slide
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Nov 25 1949
Poster of All in a Nutshell
All in a Nutshell
Thelma Witmer was
48 in All in a Nutshell
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Sep 02 1949
Poster of Honey Harvester
Honey Harvester
Thelma Witmer was
48 in Honey Harvester
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Aug 05 1949
Poster of Winter Storage
Winter Storage
Thelma Witmer was
47 in Winter Storage
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Jun 03 1949
Poster of Sea Salts
Sea Salts
Thelma Witmer was
47 in Sea Salts
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Apr 08 1949
Poster of Tea for Two Hundred
Tea for Two Hundred
Thelma Witmer was
47 in Tea for Two Hundred
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Dec 24 1948
Poster of Three for Breakfast
Three for Breakfast
Thelma Witmer was
47 in Three for Breakfast
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Nov 05 1948
Poster of Inferior Decorator
Inferior Decorator
Thelma Witmer was
47 in Inferior Decorator
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Aug 27 1948
Poster of Daddy Duck
Daddy Duck
Thelma Witmer was
46 in Daddy Duck
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Apr 16 1948
Poster of Bootle Beetle
Bootle Beetle
Thelma Witmer was
46 in Bootle Beetle
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Aug 22 1947
Poster of Clown of the Jungle
Clown of the Jungle
Thelma Witmer was
46 in Clown of the Jungle
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Jun 20 1947
Poster of Straight Shooters
Straight Shooters
Thelma Witmer was
45 in Straight Shooters
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Apr 18 1947
Poster of Frank Duck Brings 'em Back Alive
Frank Duck Brings 'em Back Alive
Thelma Witmer was
45 in Frank Duck Brings 'em Back Alive
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Nov 01 1946
Poster of A Knight for a Day
A Knight for a Day
Thelma Witmer was
44 in A Knight for a Day
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Mar 08 1946
Poster of No Sail
No Sail
Thelma Witmer was
44 in No Sail
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Sep 07 1945
Poster of The Eyes Have It
The Eyes Have It
Thelma Witmer was
43 in The Eyes Have It
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Mar 30 1945
Poster of Donald's Off Day
Donald's Off Day
Thelma Witmer was
43 in Donald's Off Day
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Dec 08 1944
Poster of First Aiders
First Aiders
Thelma Witmer was
43 in First Aiders
as 'Background Designer'.
Fri, Sep 22 1944

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