Roger Allers
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Not to be confused with Roger Allam.
Roger Allers (born June 29, 1949) is an American film director, screenwriter, animator, storyboard artist, and playwright. He is best known for co-directing Disney'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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Born | (1949-06-29) June 29, 1949 (age 74) Rye, New York, U.S. |
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Years active | 1974–present |
Known for | The Lion King Open Season The Prophet |
Spouse |
Leslee Hackenson
(m. 1977; div. 2020) |
Children | 2 |
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