Otto Englander was born on February 17, 1906 in Tuzla, Bosnia. He was a writer and production manager, known for Schneewittchen und die sieben Zwerge (1937), Dumbo, der fliegende Elefant (1941) and Pinocchio (1940). He was married to Erna. He died on October 13, 1969 in Los Angeles, California, USA.