Bill Peet was a renowned children's book illustrator and animator born on January 29, 1915 in Grandview, IN. He is best known for his contributions to various Disney films, such as "Cinderella," "Dumbo," "Fantasia," "The Three Caballeros," "Song of the South," and "So Dear to My Heart."
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $18 Million (2024)
Bill Peet, the renowned illustrator born in Indiana, has amassed an impressive net worth of $18 million as estimated in 2024. Recognized for his exceptional talent and creativity in the field of illustration, Peet's work has left an indelible mark on the industry. With a remarkable career that spans several decades, his illustrations have been celebrated in numerous books and have captured the hearts of readers young and old alike. Peet's net worth reflects not only his financial success but also the invaluable contributions he has made to the world of art and storytelling.
About
Children's book Illustrator and Animator known for his contributions to "Cinderella," "Dumbo," "Fantasia," "The Three Caballeros," "Song of the South," "So Dear to My Heart," and other Disney films.
Before Fame
He failed all of his academic classes at Arsenal Technical High School. He joined the final stages on Walt Disney's artistic triumph of "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" from 1937.
Trivia
He illustrated over 35 children's books.
Family Life
His family was residing in Grandview, Indiana, when he was born. He was married to Margaret Brunst from 1937 until his death. He and Margaret had two sons named Stephen and Bill Jr.
Associated With
He contributed to the animation for 1951's "Alice in Wonderland," which featured the voice of Sterling Holloway .