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Claude Coats
American background artist (1913-1992) · United States · On the map · Died at 78
Claude Coats was an American artist, background artist, animator and set designer, known for his work with the Walt Disney Animation Studios and Walt Disney Imagineering.
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Awards
About this person
His pioneering work with the company helped define the character of animated films, and later, immersive installations with his designs for Disneyland. Coats, known as "The Gentle Giant" was inducted a Disney Legend in 1991.
Country
United States
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1913 to 1992 · aged 78