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Marc Fraser Davis (March 13, 1930 - January 12, 2000) was a prominent American artist and animator for Walt Disney Studios He was one of Disney Nine Old Men, the famed core animators of Disney animated films.
Some of the animated characters Davis mainly designed and animated are Thumper from Bambi (1942), Brer Rabbit from Song of the South (1946), Cinderella (1950), Alice of Alice in Wonderland (1951), Tinker Bell in Peter Pan (1953), Maleficent and Aurora in Sleeping Beauty (1959) and Cruella deVil of 101 Dalmatians (1961).
Davis, a brilliant draftsman, also designed the characters for many Disneyland ride and show Animatronics: The Enchanted Tikie Room, Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln, Fors'd Magic Skyway, Carousel of Progress, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Jungle Cruise, America Sings, Haubted Mansion, It's a Small World, Western River Expedition, and the Country Bear Jamboree.
His wife Alice Davis created the original costuming for figures in the Disneyland rides Pirates of the Caribbean and "It's a Small World".
In 1989, he was named a DIsney Legend. He was also the recipient of the much coveted Mousecar.
Davis died in January 2000; that same month, the Marc Frasier Davis Scholarship Fund formally was established at the California Institute of Arts
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