resting_place death_date death_place birth_place nationality name birth_date spouse article_title education birth_name occupation
forest lawn memorial park , hollywood hills , california may 11 , 2002 -lrb- aged 87 -rrb- studio city , california grandview , indiana american bill peet january 29 , 1915 margaret brunst bill peet
 herron school of art and design william bartlett peed writer artist , screenwriter , illustrator , artist , storyboard
bill peet

bill peet -lrb- born william bartlett peed ; january 29 , 1915 -- may 11 , 2002 -rrb- , was an american children 's book illustrator and a story writer for disney studios .
he joined disney in 1937 and worked first on `` snow white and the seven dwarfs '' -lrb- 1937 -rrb- near the end of its production .
progressively , his involvement in the disney studio 's animated feature films and shorts increased , and he remained there until early in the development of `` the jungle book '' -lrb- 1967 -rrb- .
a row with disney over the direction of the project led to a permanent personal break .
other feature films that peet worked on before he left include `` pinocchio '' -lrb- 1940 -rrb- , `` fantasia '' -lrb- 1940 , `` the pastoral symphony '' sequence -rrb- , `` dumbo '' -lrb- 1941 -rrb- , `` the three caballeros '' -lrb- 1944 -rrb- , `` song of the south '' -lrb- 1946 , cartoon sequences -rrb- , `` so dear to my heart '' -lrb- 1948 , cartoon sequences -rrb- , `` cinderella '' -lrb- 1950 -rrb- , `` alice in wonderland '' -lrb- 1951 -rrb- , `` peter pan '' -lrb- 1953 -rrb- , `` sleeping beauty '' -lrb- 1959 -rrb- , `` 101 dalmatians '' -lrb- 1961 -rrb- , and `` the sword in the stone '' -lrb- 1963 -rrb- .
peet 's subsequent career was as a writer and illustrator of children 's books .
