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| name = Les Clark
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| birth_name = Leslie James Clark
| birth_date = {{birth date|1907|11|17|mf=y}}
| birth_place = [[Ogden, Utah]], U.S.
| death_date = {{death date and age|1979|9|12|1907|11|17|mf=y}}
| death_place = [[Santa Barbara, California]], U.S.
| occupation = Animator
| known_for = One of [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]]'s [[Disney's Nine Old Men|Nine Old Men]]
| spouse = Miriam Lauritzen (m. ?; div. 1952)<br/>{{marriage|Georgia Vester|August 11, 1967}}
| children = 2
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'''Leslie James "Les" Clark''' (November 17, 1907 – September 12, 1979) was the first of [[Disney's Nine Old Men]]. Joining Disney in 1927, he was the only one to work on the origins of [[Mickey Mouse]] with [[Ub Iwerks]].
== Early life ==
Les Clark was born in [[Ogden, Utah]] in 1907, the eldest of 12 children to James Clark, a carpenter,<ref name="1910 United States Federal Census">1910 United States Federal Census</ref> and Lute Wadsworth.<ref>Utah, Birth Certificates, 1903-1911</ref> By 1910, the family lived in [[Salt Lake City]]<ref name="1910 United States Federal Census"/> and by 1920, they lived in [[Twin Falls, Idaho]].<ref>1920 United States Federal Census</ref> By 1930, they lived in [[Los Angeles]],<ref>1930 United States Federal Census</ref> where Les attended [[Venice High School (Los Angeles)|Venice High School]]. During high school, he worked a summer job at an ice cream shop near [[Walt Disney Studios (Burbank)|Walt Disney Studios]] in [[Hollywood]]. [[Walt Disney|Walt]] and [[Roy O. Disney|Roy]] Disney were frequent patrons at the shop, and Walt had once complimented Les on his lettering job of the menus. Eventually, Les got the courage to ask Walt for a job. He recalled Walt's reply:
<blockquote>...[Walt said] 'Bring some of your drawings in and let's see what they look like.' So, I copied some cartoons and showed them to Walt. He said I had a good line, and why don't I come to work on Monday.<ref>https://d23.com/walt-disney-legend/les-clark/</ref></blockquote>
Les reported to the studio the Monday after he graduated high school for a temporary position.<ref name="Les Clark">{{Cite web |url=http://www.waltdisney.com/tags/les-clark |title=Archived copy |access-date=2017-04-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170522134940/http://www.waltdisney.com/tags/les-clark |archive-date=2017-05-22 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
He and his wife Miriam had a son, Richard,<ref>1940 United States Federal Census</ref> and a daughter, Miriam.
== Career at Disney Studio ==
Les started work at the studio first as a camera operator and doing ink and paint on the animations. He moved on to work under the guidance of Ub Iwerks. During the development of the character Mickey Mouse, Clark was promoted to the position of [[inbetweening|inbetweener]] where he worked on a scene for the upcoming ''[[Steamboat Willie]]''. Les was then promoted to [[animator]] and was tasked to work on the [[Silly Symphony]] ''[[The Skeleton Dance]]''. After Ub Iwerks left Disney, Clark was given the position as lead animator on Mickey Mouse. He continued honing his craft, attending art classes while working at the studio. As he improved, he was given the task of animating the Seven Dwarfs in the upcoming film ''Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs''. In particular, Clark worked on the scene where Snow White dances with each of the seven dwarfs. He would go on to animate the iconic Disney characters Pinocchio, Cinderella, Alice and Tinkerbell.<ref name="Les Clark" />
== Animation Style ==
Les Clark was known for his skill in timing his animation to musical scores, as well as his ability to convey emotion in his work.<ref name="Les Clark" />
== Death ==
Les Clark died of cancer in [[Santa Barbara, CA]] on September 12, 1979.
== Filmography ==
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! Year
! Title
! Credits
! Characters
! Notes
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|''[[Fantasia (1940 film)|Fantasia]]'' || Animator - Segments "''[[The Nutcracker|The Nutcracker Suite]]''" and "''[[The Sorcerer's Apprentice (Dukas)|The Sorcerer's Apprentice]]''" || ||
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| 1943 || ''[[Saludos Amigos]]'' (Short) || Animator || ||
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| 1945 || ''[[The Three Caballeros]]'' || Animator || ||
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|rowspan="2"| 1946 || ''[[Make Mine Music]]'' || Animator || ||
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|''[[Song of the South]]'' || Directing Animator || ||
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| 1947 || ''[[Fun and Fancy Free]]'' || Directing Animator || ||
|-
|rowspan="2"| 1948 || ''[[You Were Meant for Me (film)|You Were Meant for Me]]'' || Choreographer ||
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|''[[Melody Time]]'' || Directing Animator || ||
|-
| 1949 || ''[[So Dear to My Heart]]'' || Animator || ||
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| 1950 || ''[[Cinderella (1950 film)|Cinderella]]'' || Directing Animator || ||
|-
| 1951 || ''''[[Alice in Wonderland (1951 film)|Alice in Wonderland]]'' || Directing Animator || ||
|-
|rowspan="2"| 1953 || ''[[Peter Pan (1953 film)|Peter Pan]]'' || Directing Animator || ||
|-
|''[[Ben and Me]]'' (Short) || Animator || ||
|-
| 1955 || ''[[Lady and the Tramp]]'' || Directing Animator || ||
|-
| 1958 || ''[[Paul Bunyan (film)|Paul Bunyan]]''<ref name=awn>{{cite news|first=Jennifer|last=Wolfe|title=Animator Lee Hartman Dies at 82 |url=http://www.awn.com/news/passing/animator-lee-hartman-dies-82 |work=[[Animation World Network]] |publisher= |date=2012-12-31 |accessdate=2013-01-06}}</ref> (Short) || Director || ||
|-
|rowspan="2"| 1959 || ''[[Sleeping Beauty (1959 film)|Sleeping Beauty]]'' || Sequence Director || ||
|-
|''[[Donald in Mathmagic Land]]'' (Short) || Sequence Director || ||
|-
| 1961 || ''[[One Hundred and One Dalmatians]]'' || Character Animator || ||
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| 2000 || ''[[Fantasia 2000]]'' || Animator - Segment "''The Sorcerer's Apprentice''" || Sorcerer Mickey Mouse ||
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== References ==
{{reflist}}
*Canemaker, John. (2001). Walt Disney's Nine Old Men and the Art of Animation. New York, NY: Disney Editions. {{ISBN|0-7868-6496-6}}
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{{Walt Disney Animation Studios}}
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| spouse = Miriam Lauritzen (m. ?; div. 1952)<br/>{{marriage|Georgia Vester|August 11, 1967}}
| children = 2
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'''Leslie James "Les" Clark''' (November 17, 1907 – September 12, 1979) was the first of [[Disney's Nine Old Men]]. Joining Disney in 1927, he was the only one to work on the origins of [[Mickey Mouse]] with [[Ub Iwerks]].
== Early life ==
Les Clark was born in [[Ogden, Utah]] in 1907, the eldest of 12 children to James Clark, a carpenter,<ref name="1910 United States Federal Census">1910 United States Federal Census</ref> and Lute Wadsworth.<ref>Utah, Birth Certificates, 1903-1911</ref> By 1910, the family lived in [[Salt Lake City]]<ref name="1910 United States Federal Census"/> and by 1920, they lived in [[Twin Falls, Idaho]].<ref>1920 United States Federal Census</ref> By 1930, they lived in [[Los Angeles]],<ref>1930 United States Federal Census</ref> where Les attended [[Venice High School (Los Angeles)|Venice High School]]. During high school, he worked a summer job at an ice cream shop near [[Walt Disney Studios (Burbank)|Walt Disney Studios]] in [[Hollywood]]. [[Walt Disney|Walt]] and [[Roy O. Disney|Roy]] Disney were frequent patrons at the shop, and Walt had once complimented Les on his lettering job of the menus. Eventually, Les got the courage to ask Walt for a job. He recalled Walt's reply:
<blockquote>...[Walt said] 'Bring some of your drawings in and let's see what they look like.' So, I copied some cartoons and showed them to Walt. He said I had a good line, and why don't I come to work on Monday.<ref>https://d23.com/walt-disney-legend/les-clark/</ref></blockquote>
Les reported to the studio the Monday after he graduated high school for a temporary position.<ref name="Les Clark">{{Cite web |url=http://www.waltdisney.com/tags/les-clark |title=Archived copy |access-date=2017-04-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170522134940/http://www.waltdisney.com/tags/les-clark |archive-date=2017-05-22 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
He and his wife Miriam had a son, Richard,<ref>1940 United States Federal Census</ref> and a daughter, Miriam.
== Career at Disney Studio ==
Les started work at the studio first as a camera operator and doing ink and paint on the animations. He moved on to work under the guidance of Ub Iwerks. During the development of the character Mickey Mouse, Clark was promoted to the position of [[inbetweening|inbetweener]] where he worked on a scene for the upcoming ''[[Steamboat Willie]]''. Les was then promoted to [[animator]] and was tasked to work on the [[Silly Symphony]] ''[[The Skeleton Dance]]''. After Ub Iwerks left Disney, Clark was given the position as lead animator on Mickey Mouse. He continued honing his craft, attending art classes while working at the studio. As he improved, he was given the task of animating the Seven Dwarfs in the upcoming film ''Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs''. In particular, Clark worked on the scene where Snow White dances with each of the seven dwarfs. He would go on to animate the iconic Disney characters Pinocchio, Cinderella, Alice and Tinkerbell.<ref name="Les Clark" />
== Animation Style ==
Les Clark was known for his skill in timing his animation to musical scores, as well as his ability to convey emotion in his work.<ref name="Les Clark" />
== Death ==
Les Clark died of cancer in [[Santa Barbara, CA]] on September 12, 1979.
== Filmography ==
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! Title
! Credits
! Characters
! Notes
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{{reflist}}
*Canemaker, John. (2001). Walt Disney's Nine Old Men and the Art of Animation. New York, NY: Disney Editions. {{ISBN|0-7868-6496-6}}
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