▁worked ▁on ▁television ▁commer ci als , ▁including ▁the ▁Cle o ▁winning ▁" John ▁& ▁Marsh a " ▁spot ▁for ▁Park ay ▁Mar gar ine . ▁Later ▁he ▁was ▁part ▁of ▁H anna - Bar ber a ' s ▁commercial ▁wing . ▁ ▁Kn own ▁in ▁the ▁animation ▁world ▁as ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁art ' s ▁most ▁accomplished ▁teachers , ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 3 ▁Canadian ▁anim ator ▁Richard ▁Williams ▁brought ▁Art ▁B abb itt ▁to ▁his ▁London ▁studio ▁in ▁So ho ▁Square ▁to ▁deliver ▁a ▁series ▁of ▁lect ures ▁on ▁animation ▁acting ▁and ▁technique ▁that ▁subsequently ▁became ▁famous ▁among ▁anim ators . ▁Some ▁of ▁B abb itt ' s ▁final ▁work ▁was ▁on ▁the ▁characters ▁King ▁N od ▁and ▁Ph ido , ▁the ▁v ulture , ▁in ▁Williams ' ▁film ▁The ▁Th ief ▁and ▁the ▁C obb ler . ▁He ▁also ▁animated ▁the ▁Cam el ▁with ▁W r ink led ▁K ne es ▁in ▁William ' s ▁R ag ged y ▁Ann ▁and ▁Andy : ▁A ▁Musical ▁Advent ure . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 9 1 ▁Disney ▁Company ▁chief ▁Roy ▁E . ▁Disney , ▁the ▁nep hew ▁of ▁W alt , ▁contact ed ▁Art ▁B abb itt ▁and ▁they ▁ended ▁the ▁long ▁fe ud . ▁Art ' s ▁former ▁riv als , ▁the ▁pro - W alt ▁anim ators ▁Frank ▁Thomas ▁and ▁O ll ie ▁John ston , ▁gave ▁Art ▁a ▁warm ▁and ▁moving ▁e ul ogy ▁at ▁his ▁fun eral ▁service . ▁He ▁was ▁inter red ▁in ▁the ▁Forest