William Cottrell(1906-1995)

Camera and Electrical Department
Writer
Additional Crew

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William Cottrell was born on 19 November 1906 in South Bend, Indiana, USA. He was a writer, known for Blanche-Neige et les Sept Nains (1937), Alice au pays des merveilles (1951) and Les Aventures de Peter Pan (1953). He was married to Hazel Sewell. He died on 22 December 1995 in Burbank, California, USA.

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Awards
- 1 nomination total

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Known for

Roy Atwell, Adriana Caselotti, Eddie Collins, Pinto Colvig, Billy Gilbert, Otis Harlan, Lucille La Verne, and Scotty Mattraw in Blanche-Neige et les Sept Nains (1937)

Blanche-Neige et les Sept Nains

7.6

Director

1937

Alice au pays des merveilles (1951)

Alice au pays des merveilles

7.3

Writer(as Bill Cottrell)

1951

Kathryn Beaumont, Paul Collins, Hans Conried, Bobby Driscoll, Tommy Luske, and Bill Thompson in Les Aventures de Peter Pan (1953)

Les Aventures de Peter Pan

7.3

Writer(as Bill Cottrell)

1953

Pinocchio (1940)

7.5

Writer

1940

Credits

Camera and Electrical Department

Le petit indien
6.9
Short
- camera operator (uncredited)
- 1937
Don Donald
6.7
Short
- camera operator (uncredited)
- 1937
Toujours plus de chats
6.2
Short
- camera operator (uncredited)
- 1936
Papa Pluto
6.9
Short
- camera operator (uncredited)
- 1936
Cousin de campagne
6.8
Short
- camera operator (uncredited)
- 1936
Le retour de Toby la tortue
6.6
Short
- camera operator (uncredited)
- 1936
Les alpinistes
7.2
Short
- camera operator (uncredited)
- 1936
Les trois petits loups
7.0
Short
- camera operator (uncredited)
- 1936
Elmer l'éléphant
6.8
Short
- camera operator (uncredited)
- 1936
Joujoux brisés
6.7
Short
- camera operator (uncredited)
- 1935
Coq au village
6.1
Short
- camera operator (uncredited)
- 1935
Trois petits orphelins
6.8
Short
- camera operator (uncredited)
- 1935
Jazz Band contre Symphony Land
7.4
Short
- camera operator (uncredited)
- 1935
Le jour du jugement de Pluto
7.2
Short
- camera operator (uncredited)
- 1935
Le jardin de Mickey
7.0
Short
- camera operator (uncredited)
- 1935

Writer

Pinocchio
5.1
- based on the 1940 story adaptation by (uncredited)
- 2022
Peter Pan XXX: An Axel Braun Parody
6.9
Video
- story
- 2015
Disney's Halloween Treat
8.4
Video
- stories
- 1984
Le monde merveilleux de Disney
8.3
TV Series
- story (as Bill Cottrell)
- 1957
Les Aventures de Peter Pan
7.3
- story (as Bill Cottrell)
- 1953
La petite maison
7.5
Short
- story adaptation (as Bill Cottrell)
- 1952
Alice au pays des merveilles
7.3
- story (as Bill Cottrell)
- 1951
Petit Toot
7.0
Short
- Writer
- 1948
Mélodie Cocktail
6.1
- story (as Bill Cottrell)
- 1948
Mickey et le haricot magique
7.6
Short
- story (uncredited)
- 1947
Coquin de printemps
6.3
- story (uncredited)
- 1947
Hollywood en folie
6.3
- special puppetoon sequence
- 1947
Les Trois Caballeros
6.3
- story
- 1944
Victoire dans les airs
6.4
- story adaptation
- 1943
Aquarela do Brasil
6.9
Short
- Writer
- 1942

Additional Crew

Personal details

Alternative name
- Bill Cottrell
Born
- November 19, 1906
- South Bend, Indiana, USA
Died
- December 22, 1995
- Burbank, California, USA(undisclosed)
Spouse
- Hazel Sewell1938 - January 22, 1975 (her death)
Other works
He directed Herman Wouk's play, "The Caine Mutiny Court Martial," at the Paper Mill Playhouse in Millburn, New Jersey with Chester Morris in the cast.

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Trivia
Brother-in-law of Lillian Disney and Walt Disney.

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