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Paul Satterfield

American animator and director (1896-1981)

1.59body-of-work score · ranked #605 of 2640 directors · 2 films in our library

A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.

Born
May 27, 1896 · Georgia
Died
August 14, 1981 · Los Angeles
Nationality
United States
Directing career
2 directorial credits, 1940–1942 · first: Fantasia (1940) · last: Bambi (1942)
Work
animator, film director

Films in our library, ranked

Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.

  1. 1
    Fantasia

    1940 · United States · musical, fantasy, action

    AFI 100 (1998) #58 · National Film Registry (inducted 1990) · Vatican film list

    0.874 citations
  2. 2
    Bambi

    1942 · United States · musical, fantasy, drama

    Kinema Junpo Best Ten (International) 1951 #7 · National Film Registry (inducted 2011) · NYT Best 1,000 Movies

    0.733 citations