Ward Kimball
- January 8, 2024
- Cartoonist
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Ward Kimball |
| Occupation | Cartoonist |
| Date Of Birth | Mar 4, 1914(1914-03-04) |
| Age | 110 |
| Date Of Death | 2002-07-08 |
| Birthplace | Minneapolis |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Minnesota |
| Horoscope | Pisces |
Ward Kimball Biography
| Name | Ward Kimball |
| Birthday | Mar 4 |
| Birth Year | 1914 |
| Place Of Birth | Minneapolis |
| Home Town | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
| Spouse | Betty Kimball (m. 1936–2002) |
| Children(s) | John Kimball, Chloe Kimball, Kelly Kimball |
Ward Kimball is one of the most popular and richest Cartoonist who was born on March 4, 1914 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. Famous cartoonist and animator, who is known as one of the Disney’s Nine Old Men. In 1960, he won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short for It’s Tough to be a Bird.
He wrote for his role on the Disney movie Babes in Toyland, which featured actor He worked as a writer on the Disney film Babes in Toyland, which starred actor Ray Bolger…
He was born within Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Ward Kimball Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Cartoonist |
| House | Living in own house. |
Ward Kimball is one of the richest Cartoonist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ward Kimball 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Before he began his career as an animator, the artist performed as a member of the 7-piece Dixieland group Firehouse Five Plus Two.
In recognition of his work in The short movie”It’s Tough to be a Bird, he was awarded an award in the year 1960. Academy Award for Best Animated Short.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Ward Kimball Dating?
According to our records, Ward Kimball married to Betty Kimball (m. 1936–2002). As of December 1, 2023, Ward Kimball’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Ward Ranked on the list of most popular Cartoonist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Ward Kimball celebrates birthday on March 4 of every year.
Did Ward Kimball have 6 fingers?
Ward passed away on July 8, 2002, in Los Angeles, California, at age 88. In 2005, the Disneyland Railroad named their newly acquired Engine No. 5 the Ward Kimball in his memory. Famously, the handprints Ward left on his Disney Legend plaque feature an extra finger , a reminder of his sterling sense of humor.
For which character was Ward Kimball the lead animator for in Pinocchio?
Jiminy Cricket was among his most enduring creations, the top-hatted, umbrella-toting, wisecracking conscience of the wooden title character in “Pinocchio.” Mr. Kimball said Disney came to him one day to make Jiminy, who figured small in the original story, a prominent character in the film.
What happened to Ward Kimball's trains?
The GFRR’s rolling stock, including the two steam locomotives owned by Kimball, are now on display at the Southern California Railway Museum (formerly the Orange Empire Railway Museum) in Perris, California.
What kind of insect is Jiminy Cricket?
Jiminy Cricket
Species| Cricket
Gender| Male
Occupation| Conscience
Who was Pinocchio's conscience?
Jiminy Cricket Pinocchio’s conscience, who was later used to introduce educational cartoons on the Mickey Mouse Club television show; voiced by Cliff Edwards. Before Walt Disney selected Jiminy Cricket as the character’s name, the phrase was used as an exclamation denoting surprise or bewilderment.