Born 1909 (age 78) · San Francisco, California, USA
Appears in 54 titles

One of Disney's Nine Old Men and considered the finest draughtsman of the Disney animators. He would often refine the characters sketches from Bill Peet with the ideas of Ken Anderson. For many years the final look for the characters in the Disney films were designed by Kahl, in his angular style inspired by Ronald Searle and Picasso.

Filmography

The Pixar Story
7.6
The Pixar Story
2007
as Self (archive footage)
Ferdinand the Bull
6.7
Ferdinand the Bull
1938
as Ferdinand (voice)
Waking Sleeping Beauty
7.2
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009
as Self (archive footage)
Celebrate Christmas With Mickey, Donald & Friends
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5
7.6
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5
2004
as Ferdinand (voice) (archive sound)
The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born
7.0
The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born
1994
as Self - Supervising Animator, 'Bambi' (archive footage)
From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men
10.0
From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men
2005
as Self (Archive Footage)
The Disneyland Story
8.0
The Disneyland Story
1954
as Self
From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella
10.0
From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella
2005
as Self (archive footage)
A Story of Dogs
A Story of Dogs
1954
as Self
The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached
The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached
2009
as Self (Archive Footage)
Tricks of Our Trade
Strong Coffee: The Full-Bodied Mind of Pixar’s Brad Bird
2018
as Self - Disney animator (archive footage)
Mickey's Birthday Party
Mickey's Birthday Party
1953
as Vocal Effects (voice)