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13 Facts About Randy Fullmer

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Randall Wyn Fullmer was an American film producer and animator at the Walt Disney Company.

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Randy Fullmer was born in Richland, Washington, on April 27,1950.

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Randy Fullmer's father was a nuclear physicist and his mother was a physical therapist.

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Randy Fullmer studied architecture for two years at Washington State University, from 1968 to 1970.

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Randy Fullmer was accepted into the animation program at Cal Arts and graduated in 1974 with a degree as a Bachelor of Fine Arts.

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In 1983 and 1984, Randy Fullmer worked for Don Bluth Studios, creating special effects for Dragon's Lair and Space Ace, the first video games to be produced on Laserdisc.

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Randy Fullmer worked at Apogee, John Dykstra's live action special effects house, and he then moved on to Filmation, where he animated on both television and theatrical features from 1985 to 1987.

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Randy Fullmer worked on projects such as Happily Ever After, BraveStarr, She-Ra: Princess of Power and Ghostbusters.

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Randy Fullmer started taking trombone lessons at the age of six.

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At the age of twelve, Randy Fullmer asked his parents if he could buy a 12-string guitar to complement his 6-string electric guitar.

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Randy Fullmer formed several rock bands with friends throughout his youth, including the rock group "The Isle of Phyve" which toured the Pacific Northwest on weekends, summers and holidays while Randy Fullmer was in high school.

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Randy Fullmer was both the founder and sole luthier for the company and crafted guitars for musical talents including Jimmy Haslip, Abraham Laboriel, James LoMenzo, Ben Jones, Stewart McKinsey, Robin Zielhorst, Maurice Fitzgerald, Adam Johnson, and Ethan Farmer.

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Randy Fullmer died following a battle with cancer in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles on July 10,2023, at the age of 73.