Biography
Overview (4)
Born | in Chiavenna, Lombardy, Italy |
Died | in Newport Beach, California, USA (undisclosed) |
Birth Name | Clito Enrico Geronimi |
Nickname | Gerry |
Mini Bio (1)
Clyde Geronimi was born on June 12, 1901 in Chiavenna, Lombardy, Italy. He was a director and writer, known for Cinderella (1950), Sleeping Beauty (1959) and Peter Pan (1953). He died on April 24, 1989 in Newport Beach, California, USA.
Trivia (3)
He emigrated to United States in 1908 from Italy.
Later in his career, he directed several Marvel TV shows including Spider-Man (1967).
He has directed three films that have been selected for the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically or aesthetically" significant: Bambi (1942) (uncredited), Cinderella (1950) and Sleeping Beauty (1959).