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WRITING . Writing . 87 years (deceased) . San Francisco, California, USA

Burny Mattinson_

San Francisco, California, USA

"Born — Died "

Born San Francisco, California, USA
Birthday
87
Lived
1
Credits
Writer
Known For
0.6
Popularity
Updated Feb 20, 2026

Details

Known For
Writer
Birthday
(Monday)
Birthplace
San Francisco, California, USA
Nationality
Languages
English
Spouse
Sylvia Mattinson (1962-1986)
Children
3 children
Zodiac Sign
♉ Taurus
Chinese Zodiac
猪 Pig
Name Origin
English < Middle English < Old French (brunet)
Popularity
Tier C -- 3,342 Wikipedia views/month

DROPTHE_ GOSSIP

Burny Mattinson is known for writing.
Born in San Francisco, California, USA (died at age 87).
2 awards including Disney Legends.
Burny Mattinson has 1 credits in our database.

AWARDS (2)

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Disney Legends
WON
B
Winsor McCay Award
WON

Biography

Burnett "Burny" Mattinson was an American animator, director, producer, and story artist for Walt Disney Animation Studios, where he had been employed since 1953. Mattinson was honored as an inductee of the Disney Legends program in 2008. Mattinson was the longest serving employee of The Walt Disney Company, with a career that spanned almost 70 years.

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Burny Mattinson has 1 credits in our database. Notable titles include Winnie the Pooh (2011).
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