Directed credits
18
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
Bill Roberts
Visual Effects
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.0
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Directed movies: 18Directed series: 0All crew credits: 39
TMDB ID: 11427
IMDb ID: nm0730860
Known for: Visual Effects
Born: August 2, 1899
Died: March 18, 1974
Age: 74
Place of birth: Kentucky, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1932 - 1955
Years active: 24
Average TMDB rating: 6.47
Wikidata: Q2903332
Also known as
William Opal Roberts • William Roberts
Frequent jobs
Director (17)Co-Director (1)Animation (21)
Biography
Bill Roberts (August 2, 1899 – March 18, 1974) was an American artist and film director. He worked as a magazine illustrator in New York, before joining the Disney Organization in 1932. He is best known for directing Pinnochio, Fantasia (both 1940), Dumbo (1941), and The Three Caballeros (1944).
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Bill Roberts.
A World Is Born
Director
1955 Movie
6.3
Fun and Fancy Free
Director
1947 Movie
6.7
Mickey and the Beanstalk
Director
1947 Movie
6.7
The ABC of Hand Tools
Director
1946 Movie
6.3
The Three Caballeros
Director
1944 Movie
6.0
The Flying Gauchito
Director
1944 Movie
7.3
The Cold-blooded Penguin
Director
1944 Movie
2.0
The Amazon Awakens
Director
1944 Movie
6.3
Reason and Emotion
Director
1943 Movie
5.8
Saludos Amigos
Director
1942 Movie
6.5
Lake Titicaca
Director
1942 Movie
7.0
Bambi
Co-Director
1942 Movie
7.0
Dumbo
Director
1941 Movie
7.3
Fantasia
Director
1940 Movie
7.1
Pinocchio
Director
1940 Movie
6.5
Society Dog Show
Director
1939 Movie
7.0
Brave Little Tailor
Director
1938 Movie
6.1
Mickey's Parrot
Director
1938 Movie
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Bill Roberts.
7.3
Fantasia
Director
1940 Movie
7.1
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Animation
1938 Movie
7.1
Pinocchio
Director
1940 Movie
7.1
Clock Cleaners
Animation
1937 Movie
7.0
Bambi
Co-Director
1942 Movie
7.0
Brave Little Tailor
Director
1938 Movie
7.0
Dumbo
Director
1941 Movie
6.7
Mickey and the Beanstalk
Director
1947 Movie
6.5
The Big Bad Wolf
Animation
1934 Movie
6.5
Three Little Wolves
Animation
1936 Movie
6.5
The Grasshopper and the Ants
Animation
1934 Movie
6.3
The Three Caballeros
Director
1944 Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Bill Roberts.
7.1
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Animation
1938 Movie
7.1
Pinocchio
Director
1940 Movie
7.3
Fantasia
Director
1940 Movie
7.0
Bambi
Co-Director
1942 Movie
7.0
Dumbo
Director
1941 Movie
5.4
Bugs in Love
Animation
1932 Movie
6.6
Gulliver Mickey
Animation
1934 Movie
6.3
Fun and Fancy Free
Director
1947 Movie
6.3
The Three Caballeros
Director
1944 Movie
5.8
Saludos Amigos
Director
1942 Movie
6.6
Donald and Pluto
Animation
1936 Movie
6.5
The Grasshopper and the Ants
Animation
1934 Movie
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Bill Roberts.
7.1
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Animation
1938 Movie
7.1
Clock Cleaners
Animation
1937 Movie
6.1
Mother Pluto
Animation
1936 Movie
6.6
Donald and Pluto
Animation
1936 Movie
6.4
Alpine Climbers
Animation
1936 Movie
6.5
Three Little Wolves
Animation
1936 Movie
6.9
Mickey's Polo Team
Animation
1936 Movie
6.6
Pluto's Judgement Day
Animation
1935 Movie
6.8
Who Killed Cock Robin?
Animation
1935 Movie
6.1
The Robber Kitten
Animation
1935 Movie
6.7
The Dognapper
Animation
1934 Movie
5.7
Mickey Plays Papa
Animation
1934 Movie
6.6
Gulliver Mickey
Animation
1934 Movie
6.5
The Big Bad Wolf
Animation
1934 Movie
6.5
The Grasshopper and the Ants
Animation
1934 Movie
6.0
Old King Cole
Animation
1933 Movie