William Garity
Film director
1899 – 1971
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Who was William Garity?
William E. "Bill" Garity was an American inventor and technician best known for the his employment at Walt Disney Studios, where in 1937 he and Ub Iwerks developed the multiplane camera and where he developed Fantasound, an early stereophonic surround sound system for 1940's Fantasia. After leaving the Disney studio, Garity later became vice president and production manager for Walter Lantz Productions. He was inducted in the Disney Legends program in 1999.
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- Born
- Apr 2, 1899
Brooklyn - Lived in
- Brooklyn
- Died
- Sep 16, 1971
Los Angeles
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on July 23, 2013
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