Don Patterson was born on December 26, 1909 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an assistant director and director, known for Dumbo (1941), Pinocchio (1940) and Fantasia (1940). He died on December 12, 1998 in Santa Barbara, California, USA.
Brother of animation director and producer Ray Patterson.
They collaborated often during their careers with Disney, Walter Lantz/Universal, and
Hanna-Barbera.