Donald W. Ernst

Donald Ernst
Born	Donald William Ernst (1934-01-25) January 25, 1934 United States
Other names	Don Ernst
Occupation(s)	Film, sound, music editor, film producer

Donald W. Ernst (born January 25, 1934) is an American film, music and sound editor and film producer. He commonly works in the animation industry.

Ernst started his career in television serving as editor on Gilligan's Island, Cimarron Strip and Gunsmoke, he later moved on to film editing. Ernst went to work at Ralph Bakshi's studio editing movies such as Coonskin, The Lord of the Rings, Wizards and Hey Good Lookin'.

Upon joining Disney, Ernst got a chance to produce films such as Aladdin, Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey and Fantasia 2000. He also produced the English voice adaptation of Spirited Away.

Filmography

Producer

• Spirited Away (2002) (US production)
• Fantasia 2000 (1999)
• Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (1993) (executive producer)
• Aladdin (1992) (co-producer)
• Rollercoaster Rabbit (1990) (short film)

Editor

• Mind Games (1989) (music editor)
• The Brave Little Toaster (1987) (film editor)
• Starchaser: The Legend of Orin (1985)
• Silent Rage (1982) (music editor)
• Hey Good Lookin' (1982)
• The Jungle Family (1978, private)
• The Lord of the Rings (1978)
• Wizards (1977)
• Coonskin (1975)
• Heavy Traffic (1973)
• The Only Way Home (1972)
• Le Mans (1971)

External links

• Donald W. Ernst at IMDb