Mark Henn
Actor
Biography
Disney animator, whose contributions to animation have included several Disney leading or title characters, most notably heroines. His work includes Princess Jasmine in Aladdin, Young Simba in The Lion King and Mulan in Mulan. He has also been animator of such films as 2007's Enchanted and the Goofy short How to Hook Up Your Home Theater. Additionally he directed the award-winning short film John Henry. Recently, he was the supervising animator of Princess Tiana in The Princess and the Frog.
On August 11, 2024, Henn was honored by the Walt Disney Company as a Disney Legend at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California at the conclusion of that year's D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. The actresses who played the five Disney Princesses for whom he had served as the supervising animator―Jodi Benson, Paige O'Hara, Anika Noni Rose, Linda Larkin, and Ming-Na Wen―appeared together on stage to express their gratitude to Henn for creating such memorable animated characters.
Filmography
Mickey: The Story of a Mouse
as Self 2022
Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
as Himself 2015
The Making of Mickey's Christmas Carol
as Self 1984
Disney Legends Awards Ceremony
as Self 2024
Beyond The Glass: The WDW Animation Building
2024
The Making of Aladdin: A Whole New World
as Self 1992
Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess
as Self 2010
From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella
as Self 2005
The Making of the Lion King
as Self 1994
From Legend To Life: The Making of Mulan
as Self 1998
From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men
as Self 2005
The Art of Mary Blair
as Self 2005
Mickey's Cartoon Comeback
as Himself 2004