Roger Allers

Roger Allers

1949-06-29 Rye, New York, USA 22 Credits

Biography

Roger Allers (born c. 1949 in Rye, New York) is an American Film director and Screenwriter, storyboard artist and animator. He is well known for directing The Lion King for Disney.

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Howard

Howard

2018

as Self

6.9
Acting

Though legendary lyricist Howard Ashman died far too young, his impact on Broadway, movies, and the culture at large were incalculable. Told entirely ...

Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection

Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection

2015

Director, Adaptation

7.9
Directing

INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING SHORTS: "John Henry," "Lorenzo," "The Little Matchgirl," "How To Hook Up Your Home Theater," "Tick Tock Tale," "Prep & Landing:...

The Prophet

The Prophet

2014

Screenplay, Director

7.3
Writing Directing

Exiled artist and poet Mustafa embarks on a journey home with his housekeeper and her daughter; together the trio must evade the authorities who fear ...

Pride of The Lion King

Pride of The Lion King

2011

as Himself

10.0
Acting

A behind the scenes look into The Lion King and The Lion King Broadway production.

Beyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beast

Beyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beast

2010

as Self

Acting

An interactive, feature-length behind-the-scenes documentary teeming with worthwhile bonus content all its own.

Waking Sleeping Beauty

Waking Sleeping Beauty

2009

as Self - Jenny Foxworth / Timon (voice)

7.2
Acting

By the mid-1980s, the fabled animation studios of Walt Disney had fallen on hard times. The artists were polarized between newcomers hungry to innovat...

Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'

2006

as Self

Acting

Find out how the spectacular music inspired the animation, and learn more about the development of the characters—such as how Ursula ended up being a ...

Open Season

Open Season

2006

Director

6.2
Directing

Boog, a domesticated 900lb. Grizzly bear finds himself stranded in the woods 3 days before Open Season. Forced to rely on Elliot, a fast-talking mule ...

The Little Matchgirl

The Little Matchgirl

2006

Director, Adaptation

7.5
Directing

An animated short based on Hans Christian Andersen's tale about a poor young girl with a burning desire to find comfort and happiness in her life. Des...

La Petite Fille aux allumettes

2005

Director

7.0
Directing
The Sweatbox

The Sweatbox

2002

as Self

6.9
Acting

Trudie Styler, a documentarian, had been allowed to film the production of 'Kingdom of the Sun'/'The Emperor's New Groove' as part of the deal that or...

Lilo & Stitch

Lilo & Stitch

2002

Story Artist

7.6
Writing

As Stitch, a runaway genetic experiment from a faraway planet, wreaks havoc on the Hawaiian Islands, he becomes the mischievous adopted alien "puppy" ...

The Making of TRON

The Making of TRON

2002

as Himself

6.3
Acting

This made-for-video documentary treats science fiction fans to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Tron, Disney's classic live-action film about...

The Emperor's New Groove

The Emperor's New Groove

2000

Original Story

7.6
Writing

When self-centered Emperor Kuzco is turned into a llama by his scheming advisor, he is forced to rely on good-hearted peasant Pacha to get back home.

The Making of the Lion King

The Making of the Lion King

1994

as Self

10.0
Acting

A behind-the-scenes look at the making of The Lion King.

The Lion King

The Lion King

1994

Director

8.3
Directing

Young lion prince Simba, eager to one day become king of the Pride Lands, grows up under the watchful eye of his father Mufasa; all the while his vill...

Aladdin

Aladdin

1992

Story

7.7
Writing

In the boorish city of Agrabah, kind-hearted street urchin Aladdin and Princess Jasmine fall in love, although she can only marry a prince. He and pow...

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

1991

Story

7.7
Writing

Follow the adventures of Belle, a bright young woman who finds herself in the castle of a prince who's been turned into a mysterious beast. With the h...

The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid

1989

Storyboard

7.4
Writing

This colorful adventure tells the story of an impetuous mermaid princess named Ariel who falls in love with the very human Prince Eric and puts everyt...

Oliver & Company

Oliver & Company

1988

Story

6.7
Writing

A young cat named Oliver is left alone in a kitten box, while all the other young cats have new owners. A big dog named Dodger shows him how to get fo...

Tron

Tron

1982

Pre-Visualization Supervisor

6.6

When brilliant video game maker Flynn hacks the mainframe of his ex-employer, he is beamed inside an astonishing digital world...And becomes part of t...

Animalympics

Animalympics

1980

Animation, Story, Art Direction

6.1
Writing

Animalympics is all about the Animal Olympics Contest where all the animals around the world gather to take part in everything from skiing in North Am...