Clyde Geronimi
Clyde Geronimi (1901–1989) was an American animator, film screenwriter and director.
Also recorded as Gerry Geronimi · Clito Geronimi
Clyde Geronimi
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- Full name
- Clito Geronimi.
- Born
- 1901 · Italy.
- Died
- 1989 · Newport Beach.
- Nationality
- United States · Italy · Kingdom of Italy
- Occupation
- animator · film screenwriter · director · producer
- Fields
- animated film
- Honours
- Disney Legends · Winsor McCay Award
- Languages
- English
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Biography
Recorded at birth as Clito Geronimi. Born at Italy in 1901, died in Newport Beach in 1989.
The recorded working language is English. The field of work recorded is animated film. Employment is recorded with International Film Service, Bray Productions and Walter Lantz Productions. Work by Clyde Geronimi is recorded in the collections of Harvard Film Archive. Distinctions recorded are Disney Legends and Winsor McCay Award.
Original 1926 one sheet poster (27x41 inches) for Dinky Doodle in Egypt, an animated short produced by Bray Productions and written and directed by Walter Lantz. Distributed by Film Booking Offices of America (FBO), the film stars Lantz’s early cartoon character Dinky Doodle and his dog Weakheart, shown here on a comedic adventure in Egypt alongside the Sphinx and pyramids. This poster features ea
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Italy.
Birth place
Newport Beach.
Death place
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 26 August 2026.
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