Biography
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Born
15 September 1955 (age 68)
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Born In
Burbank, Los Angeles County, California, United States
Bruce Reitherman was born on September 15, 1955. He is an American filmmaker and former child actor and singer. He is the son of Disney animation director Wolfgang Reitherman.
Reitherman was born in Burbank, California. He provided the voices of Mowgli in The Jungle Book, Christopher Robin in Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree and Terry Dexter in Here Comes the Grump (1969–1971). He also performed the song "Little Black Rain Cloud" for Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree.
After graduating from U.C. Berkeley in 1977 with an independent major in Natural Resources and a minor in Spanish, subsequent work experience included stints as a river guide, field biologist, naturalist, expedition leader and biological consultant.
He restarted his career as a cameraman, producer, writer and director, in the 1990s in shows like In the Wild, Nature, and Big Bear Week.
Reitherman lives in Santa Barbara, California with his wife, artist Erika Hill, and their daughter Camilla.
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