James Algar (June 11, 1912 – February 26, 1998) was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He worked at Walt Disney Productions for 43 years and received the Disney Legends award in 1998. He was born in Modesto, California and died in Carmel, California.
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James Algar was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer who spent 43 years working at Walt Disney Productions.
He is best known for directing segments of Fantasia, such as The Sorcerer's Apprentice, and helming several entries in Disney's True-Life Adventures nature documentary series.
He is primarily associated with Walt Disney Productions, where he contributed to animation, wildlife documentaries, and live-action features. Explore James Algar's filmography on Mood.
