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Ken Harris
Visual Effects
31 Jul 1898
† 24 Mar 1982
Tulare County, California, USA
Biography
Karyl Ross "Ken" Harris (July 31, 1898 – March 24, 1982) was an American animator best known for his work at Warner Bros. Cartoons under the supervision of director Chuck Jones. The association with Jones began in 1937 and lasted until 1962, the longest time an animator spent with a director at the studio. Jones described him as "a virtuoso. Ken Harris did it all." Dan Backslide, one of the characters from the Jones short The Dover Boys, was a caricature of Harris. After Jones left Warner's, H...
Also Known As
M. Cannes Harris, Karyl Ross Harris, Karol Ross Harris