Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

Gender

Male

Birthday

1900-01-23

Deathday

1986-10-11 (86 years old)

Place of Birth

Plainfield, New Jersey, USA

Also Known As

Dave Hand

David Hand

Biography

David Dodd Hand (January 23, 1900 – October 11, 1986) was an American animator and animation filmmaker known for his work at Walt Disney Productions. He worked on numerous Disney shorts during the 1930s and eventually became supervising director on the animated features Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and Bambi.

Known For

7.1%

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Jan 14, 1938

7.0%

Bambi

Aug 14, 1942

7.4%

Fantasia

Nov 13, 1940

6.8%

Flowers and Trees

Jul 23, 1932

7.2%

Thru the Mirror

May 30, 1936

6.6%

Three Little Wolves

Apr 18, 1936

7.1%

The Mad Doctor

Jan 21, 1933

7.1%

The Mad Doctor

Jan 21, 1933

7.1%

The Mad Doctor

Jan 21, 1933

6.4%

Three Blind Mouseketeers

Sep 26, 1936

6.6%

Three Orphan Kittens

Oct 26, 1935

6.6%

Building a Building

Jan 7, 1933

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Camera

1933

The Mad Doctor as Director of Photography

Directing

2023		100 Years of Disney Animation: A Shorts Celebration as Director
2023		Mickey & Minnie 10 Classic Shorts (Volume 1) as Director

2012

Donald Duck's Christmas Favourites as Director

2002

Countdown to Christmas as Director

1998

Mickey's Family Album as Director

1980

Mickey Mouse Disco as Director

1974

Let's relax as Director

1967

Walt Disney Masterpieces as Director

1953

Mickey's Birthday Party as Director

1942

Bambi as Director

1940

Fantasia as Director

1938		The Whalers as Director
1938		Moth and the Flame as Director
1938		Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs as Director

1937		Mickey's Review as Director
1937		Walt Disney's Academy Award Revue as Director
1937		Little Hiawatha as Director
1937		Magician Mickey as Director

1936		More Kittens as Director
1936		Mickey's Elephant as Director
1936		Three Blind Mouseketeers as Director
1936		Alpine Climbers as Director
1936		Thru the Mirror as Director
1936		Three Little Wolves as Director
1936		Mickey's Polo Team as Director

1935		Three Orphan Kittens as Director
1935		Pluto's Judgement Day as Director
1935		Who Killed Cock Robin? as Director
1935		Mickey's Kangaroo as Director
1935		The Robber Kitten as Director
1935		Mickey's Man Friday as Director

1934		The Dognapper as Director
1934		The Flying Mouse as Director
1934		Mickey's Steam Roller as Director
1934		Camping Out as Director

1933		Old King Cole as Director
1933		The Mail Pilot as Director
1933		Birds in the Spring as Director
1933		The Mad Doctor as Director
1933		Building a Building as Director

1932

Trader Mickey as Director

1926

The Tail of the Monkey as Director

Production

1950

A Fantasy on London Life as Producer

Visual Effects

1997

Animaland as Animation Director

1932		Bugs in Love as Animation
1932		The Whoopee Party as Animation
1932		King Neptune as Animation
1932		Flowers and Trees as Animation
1932		Mickey in Arabia as Animation
1932		The Bears and the Bees as Animation
1932		Just Dogs as Animation
1932		The Duck Hunt as Animation
1932		The Bird Store as Animation

1931		The Ugly Duckling as Animation
1931		Mickey's Orphans as Animation
1931		The Beach Party as Animation
1931		The Fox Hunt as Animation
1931		Egyptian Melodies as Animation
1931		The Cat's Out as Animation
1931		The China Plate as Animation
1931		Mother Goose Melodies as Animation
1931		Traffic Troubles as Animation
1931		Birds of a Feather as Animation
1931		The Birthday Party as Animation

1930		Playful Pan as Animation
1930		Pioneer Days as Animation
1930		Winter as Animation
1930		The Gorilla Mystery as Animation
1930		Monkey Melodies as Animation
1930		The Chain Gang as Animation
1930		The Fire Fighters as Animation
1930		Night as Animation
1930		Midnight in a Toy Shop as Animation
1930		Arctic Antics as Animation
1930		Frolicking Fish as Animation

1925

Just Spooks as Animation

1919

Out of the Inkwell as Animation

Writing

1933

The Mad Doctor as Writer