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Don Lusk(1913-2018)

  • Director
  • Animation Department
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Don Lusk
Don Lusk was born on 28 October 1913 in Los Angeles County, California, USA. He was a director and assistant director, known for Lady and the Tramp (1955), Sleeping Beauty (1959) and Alice in Wonderland (1951). He was married to Marjorie Gummerson. He died on 30 December 2018 in San Clemente, California, USA.
BornOctober 28, 1913
DiedDecember 30, 2018(105)
BornOctober 28, 1913
DiedDecember 30, 2018(105)
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  • Awards
    • 1 win & 4 nominations total

Known for

Barbara Luddy and Larry Roberts in Lady and the Tramp (1955)
Lady and the Tramp
7.3
  • Animation Department
  • 1955
Sleeping Beauty (1959)
Sleeping Beauty
7.2
  • Animation Department
  • 1959
Mel Blanc, Sterling Holloway, Heather Angel, Kathryn Beaumont, Lucille Bliss, Jerry Colonna, Pinto Colvig, Verna Felton, Larry Grey, Richard Haydn, Joseph Kearns, Bill Lee, Queenie Leonard, Doris Lloyd, Tommy Luske, James MacDonald, Marni Nixon, J. Pat O'Malley, Thurl Ravenscroft, Max Smith, Bill Thompson, Dink Trout, Ed Wynn, Norma Zimmer, The Mellowmen Quartet, and Bob Hamlin in Alice in Wonderland (1951)
Alice in Wonderland
7.3
  • Animation Department
  • 1951
Lucille Bliss, Danny Goldman, Don Messick, and Alan Oppenheimer in The Smurfs (1981)
The Smurfs
7.2
TV Series
  • Director

Credits

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  • Tom & Jerry Kids Show (1990)
    Tom & Jerry Kids Show
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1990–1993
  • The Pirates of Dark Water (1991)
    The Pirates of Dark Water
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1991–1993
  • Jonny's Golden Quest (1993)
    Jonny's Golden Quest
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1993
  • The Addams Family (1992)
    The Addams Family
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1992
  • Monster in My Pocket: The Big Scream (1992)
    Monster in My Pocket: The Big Scream
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • Director
    • 1992
  • Jonah (1992)
    Jonah
    7.8
    Video
    • Director
    • 1992
  • Queen Esther (1992)
    Queen Esther
    7.5
    Video
    • Director
    • 1992
  • Yo Yogi! (1991)
    Yo Yogi!
    5.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1991–1992
  • The Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda (1990)
    The Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1990–1991
  • Timeless Tales from Hallmark (1990)
    Timeless Tales from Hallmark
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1990–1991
  • The Miracles of Jesus (1991)
    The Miracles of Jesus
    7.2
    Video
    • Director
    • 1991
  • Kellie Martin, Casey Kasem, Christina Lange, Don Messick, and Carl Steven in A Pup Named Scooby-Doo (1988)
    A Pup Named Scooby-Doo
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1988–1991
  • Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures (1990)
    Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventures
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1990
  • Gravedale High (1990)
    Gravedale High
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1990
  • Midnight Patrol: Adventures in the Dream Zone (1990)
    Midnight Patrol: Adventures in the Dream Zone
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1990

Animation Department



  • Jim Cummings in Mickey's House of Villains (2002)
    Mickey's House of Villains
    6.6
    Video
    • animator (segment "Trick or Treat")
    • 2002
  • The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat (1995)
    The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat
    7.4
    TV Series
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1995–1997
  • Matt Frewer in The Pink Panther (1993)
    The Pink Panther
    6.8
    TV Series
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1995–1996
  • Droopy: Master Detective (1993)
    Droopy: Master Detective
    6.3
    TV Series
    • animation director
    • 1993–1994
  • Captain Planet and the Planeteers (1990)
    Captain Planet and the Planeteers
    6.7
    TV Series
    • animation director
    • 1993–1994
  • Matthew Broderick, Jennifer Beals, and Hilary Pritchard in The Thief and the Cobbler (1993)
    The Thief and the Cobbler
    7.1
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1993
  • Brad Pitt and Kim Basinger in Cool World (1992)
    Cool World
    4.8
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1992
  • The Goofy World of Sports (1992)
    The Goofy World of Sports
    7.4
    Video
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1992
  • Noelle North and Lorenzo Music in Adventures of the Gummi Bears (1985)
    Adventures of the Gummi Bears
    7.5
    TV Series
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1990
  • Jodi Benson in The Little Mermaid (1989)
    The Little Mermaid
    7.6
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1989
  • Bette Midler, Cheech Marin, Roscoe Lee Browne, Billy Joel, Joey Lawrence, Sheryl Lee Ralph, and Richard Mulligan in Oliver & Company (1988)
    Oliver & Company
    6.6
    • character animator (uncredited)
    • 1988
  • Yogi & the Invasion of the Space Bears (1988)
    Yogi & the Invasion of the Space Bears
    6.0
    TV Movie
    • animation director
    • 1988
  • Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers (1987)
    Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1987
  • Sport Goofy in Soccermania (1987)
    Sport Goofy in Soccermania
    6.7
    Short
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1987
  • Down and Out with Donald Duck (1987)
    Down and Out with Donald Duck
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 1987

Second Unit or Assistant Director



  • Pink Panther and Sons (1984)
    Pink Panther and Sons
    5.4
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1984–1985
  • Lucille Bliss, Danny Goldman, Don Messick, and Alan Oppenheimer in The Smurfs (1981)
    The Smurfs
    7.2
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1983–1984
  • Challenge of the GoBots (1984)
    Challenge of the GoBots
    6.3
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1984
  • Snorks (1984)
    Snorks
    6.4
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1984
  • Monchhichis (1983)
    Monchhichis
    6.5
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1983
  • The Biskitts (1983)
    The Biskitts
    6.9
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1983
  • The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show (1983)
    The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show
    6.4
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1983
  • Marty Ingels in Pac-Man (1982)
    Pac-Man
    5.9
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1983
  • The Dukes (1983)
    The Dukes
    5.4
    TV Series
    • assistant director
    • 1983
  • Shirt Tales (1982)
    Shirt Tales
    6.8
    TV Series
    • assistant director (1983)
    • 1982–1984

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Donald R. Lusk
  • Born
    • October 28, 1913
    • Los Angeles County, California, USA
  • Died
    • December 30, 2018
    • San Clemente, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Marjorie GummersonNovember 8, 1942 - December 13, 1996 (her death, 4 children)
  • Children
    • Skip Lusk

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  • Trivia
    He did freelance work on several Charlie Brown specials, beginning with "A Boy Named Charlie Brown".

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