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Ub Iwerks

Ub Iwerks

Director & actor · born 24 March 1901 · Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Ubbe Ert Iwerks, known as Ub Iwerks, was an American animator, cartoonist, character designer, inventor, and special effects technician who co-created the characters Oswald the Lucky Rabbit and Mickey Mouse with Walt Disney. The works Iwerks produced alongside Disney went on to win numerous awards, including multiple Academy Awards.

Where to start: Steamboat Willie (1928).

As director 122

As actor 2

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Ub Iwerks movie?

By viewer score, Steamboat Willie (1928) at 7.3/10.

What are Ub Iwerks’s most popular movies?

Steamboat Willie, Plane Crazy, Mickey: The Story of a Mouse.

How many movies has Ub Iwerks made?

124 films on TMDB, 122 as director, 2 as actor.

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