Donald Clayton Crafton

Background

Crafton, Donald Clayton was born on April 26, 1947 in Springfield, Missouri, United States. Son of John B. and Maxine (McDaniel) Crafton.

Education

Bachelor, University of Michigan, 1969. Master of Arts, U. Iowa, 1970. Master of Arts, Yale, 1974, Doctor of Philosophy, 1977.

Career

Professor, Yale University, New Haven, 1977-1986, director Film Study Center, New Haven, 1982-1986, professor of University Wisconsin, 1986-1997, director Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research, 1987-1994. Chair department committee and theatre U. Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana, 1997. Visiting professor University of Chicago, 1993.

Owner, manager Piggyback Prodns., New Haven, 1982.

Achievements

• Donald Clayton Crafton has been listed as a noteworthy film educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Society for Cinema Studies, Society Animation Studies (treasurer).

Interests

• Haute cuisine.

Connections

Married Marilyn Goehring, November 28, 1969 (deceased. Children: Elise, Andrew.

Father:

John B. Crafton

Mother:

Maxine (McDaniel) Crafton

Spouse:

Marilyn Goehring

child:

Andrew Crafton

child:

Elise Crafton