Roger Allers

Roger Allers (born 1949 in Rye, New York) is an Oscar-nominated American film director, screenwriter, storyboard artist, animator and Tony-nominated playwright. He is most well known for directing the highest-grossing 2D animated film of all time, The Lion King, for Disney, and for writing the Broadway adaptation, The Lion King. Allers became hooked on animation at the age of five after seeing Disney's classic feature film Peter Pan. Deciding tha... More

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