Known for Visual Effects
He studied painting at the National Academy of Design in New York City. He was also an active member of the Art Students League of New York, and studied at the prestigious Prado Museum inMadrid, Spain. His curiosity in the study of movement lead to an interest in motion pictures. In 1936 he was recruited by the Walt Disney Company to come to Hollywood to work on feature animation projects. Novros was an "in betweener" on the Disney classic Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937), and received a credit for art direction for the "Night on Bald Mountain" sequence of Fantasia (1940). - Wikipedia Entry
Born
January 27, 1909
Died
September 10, 2000 (age 91)
Birthplace
Passaic - New Jersey - USA
Filmography
11 films


Planet Mars
1979 · 29m
country: United States
This film discusses what had been learned about the planet Mars from Earth-based telescopes, observations from the fly-by Mariner spacecraft, and through the recent Viking landing and orbiter experiments. This film also explains the discoveries and new mysteries relating to the planet most like Earth in our solar system.


Universe
1976 · 28m
country: United States
This fascinating documentary short showcases the sun, planets, black holes, galaxy formations, and so many more galactic wonders.


The Juggler of Our Lady
1957
country: United States
The Juggler of Our Lady is an animated film by Les Novros, produced by Cavalcade Pictures in 1957. The film was submitted as a possible nominee for the 1958 Oscars and was shown at the Stratford International Film Festival in 1960, but no copy of the film is known to exist.