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Tyrus Wong(1910-2016)

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Tyrus Wong attends the 2nd Annual Asian World Film Festival - Opening Night at ArcLight Cinemas on October 24, 2016, in Culver City, California.
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How to Live Forever (2009)
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Tyrus Wong was born on 25 October 1910 in Taishan, Guangdong Province, China. He is known for Bambi (1942), When the World Breaks (2010) and How to Live Forever (2009). He was married to Ruth Ng Kim. He died on 30 December 2016 in Sunland, California, USA.
BornOctober 25, 1910
DiedDecember 30, 2016(106)
BornOctober 25, 1910
DiedDecember 30, 2016(106)
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  • Awards
    • 3 wins total

Known for

Bambi (1942)
Bambi
7.3
  • Art Department(uncredited)
  • 1942
When the World Breaks (2010)
When the World Breaks
7.2
  • Self
  • 2010
How to Live Forever (2009)
How to Live Forever
6.1
  • Self
  • 2009
Tyrus (2015)
Tyrus
8.4
  • Self
  • 2015

Credits

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Art Department



  • La Horde sauvage (1969)
    La Horde sauvage
    7.9
    • art department (uncredited)
    • 1969
  • Les bérets verts (1968)
    Les bérets verts
    5.6
    • art department (uncredited)
    • 1968
  • Audrey Hepburn in Seule dans la nuit (1967)
    Seule dans la nuit
    7.7
    • art department (uncredited)
    • 1967
  • Camelot (1967)
    Camelot
    6.6
    • art department (uncredited)
    • 1967
  • Lauren Bacall and Paul Newman in Détective privé (1966)
    Détective privé
    6.8
    • art department (uncredited)
    • 1966
  • Natalie Wood, Tony Curtis, and Jack Lemmon in La Grande Course autour du monde (1965)
    La Grande Course autour du monde
    7.2
    • art department (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • Patrouilleur 109 (1963)
    Patrouilleur 109
    6.6
    • art department (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Lucille Ball and Bob Hope in Ma femme est sans critique (1963)
    Ma femme est sans critique
    5.7
    • art department (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • La Conquête de l'Ouest (1962)
    La Conquête de l'Ouest
    7.1
    • art department (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • Natalie Wood, Karl Malden, and Rosalind Russell in Gypsy, vénus de Broadway (1962)
    Gypsy, vénus de Broadway
    7.1
    • art department (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • Buddy Hackett, Paul Ford, Hermione Gingold, Shirley Jones, Pert Kelton, and Robert Preston in Le marchand de fanfares (1962)
    Le marchand de fanfares
    7.7
    • art department (uncredited)
    • 1962
  • A Majority of One (1961)
    A Majority of One
    6.7
    • art department (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • Cet enfant est mien (1961)
    Cet enfant est mien
    6.3
    • art department (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • Richard Burton, Jim Backus, Ray Danton, Martha Hyer, Carolyn Jones, Diane McBain, and Robert Ryan in Les aventuriers (1960)
    Les aventuriers
    6.1
    • art department (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Au risque de se perdre (1959)
    Au risque de se perdre
    7.5
    • art department (uncredited)
    • 1959

Animation Department



  • Bambi (1942)
    Bambi
    7.3
    • backgrounds
    • 1942

Additional Crew



  • Le tour du monde en 80 jours (1956)
    Le tour du monde en 80 jours
    6.7
    • technical advisor (uncredited)
    • 1956

Videos2

Jack LaLanne | "How To Live Forever"
Clip 1:39
Jack LaLanne | "How To Live Forever"
How To Live Forever
Trailer 1:55
How To Live Forever
How To Live Forever
Trailer 1:55
How To Live Forever

Personal details

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  • Born
    • October 25, 1910
    • Taishan, Guangdong Province, China
  • Died
    • December 30, 2016
    • Sunland, California, USA(natural causes)
  • Spouse
    • Ruth Ng KimJune 27, 1937 - January 12, 1995 (her death, 3 children)
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography
    • 2 Articles
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    He was a Chinese born artist who specialized in painting landscapes. While out of work in the United States, his wife urged to apply for a job at the Walt Disney Studios where his art background would be an asset. He was immediately hired on as an inbetweener in the Animation Department.

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  • When did Tyrus Wong die?
    December 30, 2016
  • How did Tyrus Wong die?
    Natural causes
  • How old was Tyrus Wong when he died?
    106 years old
  • Where did Tyrus Wong die?
    Sunland, California, USA
  • When was Tyrus Wong born?
    October 25, 1910

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