Bill Berg
Writing
- Born
- September 11, 1917 · Tacoma - Washington - USA
- Died
- March 2, 2002 (age 84)
Bill Berg was born in Tacoma, Washington. He began his profession by studying at Chouinard Art Institute in Los Angeles before joining Disney's animation department in 1938 as an apprentice. After working his way up to assistant animator, he moved to the story department in 1943 and began writing and sketching Donald Duck cartoon shorts. Within Disney, he was also a prolific writer. He was behind several of the Jiminy Cricket educational features such as How to Have an Accident in the Home (1956) and 'How to Catch a Cold'. He wrote numerous 'Mickey Mouse Club' shows and many 'Wonderful World of Disney' TV shows. Before retiring in 1988, Berg was behind the syndicated Disney comic strip "Scamp" for many years. His last Disney credit was on the 1989 Disney animated feature, The Little Mermaid (1989). Bill Berg passed away in March 2002, at the age of 84, at his home in San Juan Capistrano. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Tommy R. Donovan
Known for
Pluto's Christmas Tree
November 21, 1952
Donald in Mathmagic Land
June 26, 1959
All in a Nutshell
September 2, 1949
Winter Storage
June 3, 1949
Corn Chips
March 23, 1951
The Simple Things
April 18, 1953
Double Dribble
December 20, 1946
Pluto's Party
September 19, 1952
Donald Duck and the Gorilla
March 31, 1944
Out of Scale
November 2, 1951
Tea for Two Hundred
December 24, 1948
Out on a Limb
December 15, 1950
Behind the camera57
- 2002Walt Disney Treasures - The Complete Goofy Writer
- 1987Sport Goofy in Soccermania Animation
- 1974Man, Monsters & Mysteries Writer
- 1973I'm No Fool with Electricity Story
- 1970The Project Writer
- 1970New Girl Story
- 1969The Game Writer
- 1969The Fight Writer
- 1968Mickey Mouse Happy Birthday Show Writer
- 1967A Salute to Alaska