Like so many, his life came to a close too soon. He was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in mid-60s and passed away a mere 6 weeks later.
Here's one of his Oscar winners ...
The Lustgarten Foundation - Denver, Colorado Chapter. This is the official blog of the Denver Pancreatic Cancer Research Walk (formerly the Rich Phillips Memorial Walk), a fundraiser held each year in November. The walk benefits the Lustgarten Foundation and their mission to find a cure for pancreatic cancer through research. Help us help us find a cure and support those battling pancreatic cancer and their families here in Colorado.
Wednesday, December 28, 2011
Famous and Pancreatic Cancer: Pete Burness. Director, Animator and Oscar Winner.
Pete Burness was well known for directing Mister Magoo as well as contributing creatively to Rocky & Bullwinkle, Tom & Jerry, Capt Crunch, George of Jungle ... and many other 60's animated classics.
Like so many, his life came to a close too soon. He was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in mid-60s and passed away a mere 6 weeks later.
Here's one of his Oscar winners ...
Like so many, his life came to a close too soon. He was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in mid-60s and passed away a mere 6 weeks later.
Here's one of his Oscar winners ...
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