Norman Ferguson: Norman Ferguson. Director: Dumbo. Norman Ferguson was born on 2 September 1902 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He was a director and production manager, known for Dumbo (1941), Pinocchio (1940) and Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937). He was married to Gladys F.. He died on 4 November 1957 in Los Angeles, California, USA.