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Schindel, Morton

LC control no.n 81074386
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Personal name headingSchindel, Morton
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Variant(s)Schindel, Mort
Birth date1918-01-29
Death date2016-08-20
Place of birthOrange (N.J.)
Place of deathWeston (Conn.)
Field of activityAnimated films Children's films Children's literature--Film adaptations
AffiliationWeston Woods Studios
Profession or occupationMotion picture producers and directors
Found inHis Alexander and the car with the missing headlight, 1967.
Imagination and innovation, 2009: ECIP t.p. (Mort Schindel; founder of Weston Woods Studios)
Information from 678 converted Jan. 5, 2015 (producer of children's films)
New York times WWW site, viewed Aug. 25, 2016 (in obituary published Aug. 24: Morton Schindel; b. Jan. 29, 1918, Orange, N.J.; d. Saturday [Aug. 20, 2016], Weston, Conn., aged 98; turned beloved children's books into animated films narrated by actors like Meryl Streep and James Earl Jones while preserving the spirit of the original illustrations)
Associated languageeng