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Harry Tytle Obituary

Tytle, Harry Hadley
Producer for Walt Disney Productions whose career at the studio spanned 40 creative years, passed away at his home in Rancho Bernardo, California on August 19th. He was 95 years old. Joining the creative talents of Walt Disney Studio in March of 1936. He cut film on "Snow White" and proceeded to hold many positions in production until working his way toward directing and producing films viewed on Disney's long-running television show. He continued as one of seven producers at the studio after Walt's death. Harry penned a limited-edition book entitled "One of Walt's Boys," based on over 5000 pages of his diaries kept while employed by the studio. He earned a scholarship to play polo for Pennsylvania Military College. He was at one time the youngest 2-goal handicapped polo player in the United States. Harry served on the Board of Governors for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Harry served as board member Greater Los Angeles Zoo Association and the Los Angeles Natural History Museum. Harry is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Marian, his son Tim of Oklahoma and daughter Bonnie Luthi of Rancho Palos Verdes, Ca. and four grandchildren: Trent and Nicholas Tytle, Chris and Robin Luthi.

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Published by Los Angeles Times on Oct. 30, 2004.

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