Ken O'Brien was an animator and imagineer and he is my 224th pick to be named a Disney Legend. He also worked on animatronics in the mid-'60s at WED, specializing in facial action on Audio-Animatronics and he taught at Cal Arts. He has a window on Main Street in the Magic Kingdom.
His work for Disney included character animation on Pinocchio, Bambi, Make Mine Music, Song of the South, the Bongo segment of Fun and Fancy Free, the Pecos Bill segment of Melody Time, The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad, Cinderella, Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan, Donald's Diary, Lady and the Tramp, Sleeping Beauty, the ABC Afterschool Specials episode "The Last of the Curlews", Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore, and the ABC Weekend Specials episodes "The Puppy's Great Adventure", "The Puppy's Amazing Rescue", and "P.J. Funnybunny".
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