Roger Allers
Director
Biography
Roger Allers (June 29, 1949 – January 17, 2026) was an American film director, screenwriter, animator, storyboard artist, and playwright. He was best known for co-directing Disney Animation's The Lion King (1994), the highest-grossing traditionally animated film of all time, and for writing the Broadway adaptation of the same name. He also directed Sony Pictures Animation's first feature-length animated film, Open Season (2006) and the animated adaptation of The Prophet.
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Filmography
The Lion King
as Laughing Hyena (voice) (uncredited) 1994
Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Self - Jenny Foxworth / Timon (voice) 2009
Howard
as Self 2018
The Sweatbox
as Self 2002
The Making of TRON
as Himself 2002
Pride of The Lion King
as Self 2011
The Making of the Lion King
as Self 1994
Beyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beast
as Self 2010