LOS ANGELES, California — Roger Allers, the American animator, director and storyteller best known for co-directing Disney’s ...

Allers was best known for co-directing Disney’s modern classic, The Lion King (1994), a film that became the highest-grossing ...

Roger Allers co-director of The Lion King and writer on Aladdin dies at 76 Read ahead to know more about his death and about ...

Disney fans, rejoice! The wait is finally over as “Mufasa: The Lion King” makes its highly anticipated streaming debut on Disney Plus on March 26. Following its monumental success in theaters, this ...

Disney is returning to the Pride Lands to tell the story of Mufasa: The Lion King, a computer-animated prequel to The Lion King directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Barry Jenkins. Mufasa: The Lion King ...

Roger Allers, the acclaimed animated filmmaker best known for co-directing The Lion King, has passed away at the age of 76. Disney paid tribute to him as a visionary storyteller whose work shaped a ...

Roger Allers, co-director of Disney's 'The Lion King' has died at 76. Allers, who also co-wrote the Broadway adaptation of the 1994 classic, worked on many pivotal Disney animated projects.

Roger Allers, who co-directed Disney classics including 'The Lion King' (1994) and 'Open Season' (2006), has died. He was 76.