Shamus Culhane

Shamus Culhane
Born
James H. Culhane

(1908-11-12)November 12, 1908
Ware, Massachusetts, United States
DiedFebruary 2, 1996(1996-02-02) (aged 87)
New York City, United States
Other namesJames Culhane
Jimmie Culhane
Jimmy Culhane
Years active1925–1996
Employer(s)Bray Productions (1925-1928)
Screen Gems (1928-1929)
Fleischer Studios (1929-1932, 1939-1942)
Ub Iwerks Studio (1932-1934)
Van Beuren (1934-1935)
Walt Disney Animation Studios (1935-1939)
Warner Bros. Cartoons (1942-1943)
Walter Lantz Productions (1943-1945)
Shamus Culhane Productions (1945-66)
Famous Studios (1966-1967)
Spouses
  • Maxine Marx
  • Juana Hegarty
Children2
AwardsWinsor McCay Award, 1986

James H. "Shamus" Culhane (November 12, 1908 – February 2, 1996) was an American animator, film director, and film producer. He is best known for his work in the Golden age of American animation.