Roger Allers
DirectorWriterAnimation Department
- Born
- June 29, 1949
- Died
- January 17, 2026
- Awards
- 1 wins, 9 nominations
Roger Allers is an American animated film director and writer who is known for co-directing the influential 1994 Disney musical film The Lion King. He also worked on Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin and The Little Mermaid. He was intended to direct the musical drama Kingdom of the Sun, which got…
Biography
Director
 Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection(2015) |
 Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet(2014) |
 The 2006 Academy Award Nominated Short Films: Animation(2007) |
 Open Season(2006) |
 The Little Matchgirl(2006) |
Writer
| Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection(2015) |
| Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet(2014) |
| The Little Matchgirl(2006) |
 The Lion King 1½(2004) |
 Brother Bear(2003) |
Art Director
 Animalympics(1980) |
Art Department
 Waking Sleeping Beauty(2009) |
| Open Season(2006) |
 Timeless Tales(2005) |
 Countdown to Christmas(2002) |
 The Rescuers Down Under(1990) |
Animation Department
 Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland(1989) |
 Rock & Rule(1983) |
 A Room Full of Energy(1982) |
| Animalympics(1980) |
 Dirty Duck(1974) |
Additional Crew
| The Lion King 1½(2004) |
 Lilo & Stitch(2002) |
 Beauty and the Beast(1991) |
Thanks
 The Oscars(2026) |
 Mufasa: The Lion King(2024) |
 The Lion King(2019) |
 The 19th Annual Animation Show of Shows(2017) |
 18th Annual Animation Show of Shows(2016) |
Soundtrack
 The Sweatbox(2002) |
Self
 Howard(2018)as Self |
| Collector's Café(2016)as Self - Guest |
 Variety Studio(2010)as Self |
 Jambareeqi Reviews(2012)as Self |
 Food Network Challenge(2003)as Self - Guest Judge |
Archive Footage
 Beware the Groove: The Making of A Cult Classic(2023)as Self |
| Waking Sleeping Beauty(2009)as Self |
Known for
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