Back to peopleWalt KellyNo photo availableWalt KellyKnown forWritingBornAugust 25, 1913DiedOctober 19, 1973Place of birthPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, USABiographyLife and careerWalt Kelly (1913–1973) was an American animator and cartoonist, best known for the comic strip Pogo. He began his animation career in 1936 at Walt Disney Studios, contributing to Pinocchio, Fantasia, and Dumbo.Filmography1 filmsAll1Crew1The Reluctant Dragon1941Animation