Here we are sharing a piece of sad and shocking news with you that a very famous American animator Burny Mattinson has passed away recently. He was an animator, leader, producer and story artist. He is no more among his close ones and he took his last breath on Monday at the age of 87. His sudden death left many people in shock and pain and now his close ones have been mourning his death. Now many people are very curious to know about Burny Mattinson and how did he die. Here we have more information about the news and we will share it with you in this article.
Burny Mattinson was a very famous personality who worked as an animator, director, producer and story artist for Walt Disney Animation Studios where he spent his 70 years. He was honored as an inductee of the Disney Legends program in 2008. He was mentored by Johnny Bond, an in-betweener, after a six-month stint in the traffic department. In 1955 he started working as an in-betweener on Lady and the Tramp. His accomplishments were a solo directing credit on the featurette Mickey’s Christmas Carol which returned Mickey Mouse to the big screen. Scroll down to the next page for more information about the news.
How did Burny Mattinson die?
Disney Legend Burny Mattinson is no more among his close ones. He took his last breath on Monday, 27 February 2023 at the age of 87. A studio has confirmed his passing news. Since his passing news has come on the internet lots of people are very saddened and shocked by his sudden death. Now many people are very curious to know about his cause of death. According to the report, he died at a Canoga Park assisted living facility in Los Angeles after a short illness. You are on the right page for more information about the news, so please read the complete article.
Burny Mattinson was born on 13 May 1935 in San Francisco, California, United States. He was the first of two children. His father, a drummer with Horace Heidt’s Big Band, moved the family to Los Angeles in 1945. After high school, his mom dropped him off at the Disney studio gate in Burbank. He is survived by his wife, Ellen; son Brett, his wife, Kelly their two kids. Since his passing news went out on social media many people are expressing their deep condolences to him and paying a tribute to him on social media platforms. Stay tuned to Dekh News for more updates.
