John Freeman

John H. Freeman (December 14, 1916 – January 1, 2010) was a character animator for Disney, Marvel Studios, and others. He was born in Spokane, Washington. Career Freeman worked as an animator for Disney for a total of 16 years beginning at the age of 22. He also worked with Marvel Studios and directed several After School Specials for ABC. As an animator, story director, and often the animator director, he worked on projects such as Fantasia, Lady and the Tramp, Peter Pan, My Little Pony 'n Friends, G.I. Joe, Transformers, and more. Born December 14, 1916, in Spokane, Washington, and died January 1, 2010, in Burbank, California, where he resided with his wife, Lois Cameron Freeman, who survives him as well as three daughters, Catherine, Melissa and Marci. Mr. Freeman also has two grandsons, Jason and Casey. He received a Character Animator credit on Lady and the Tramp in 1955.