Roger Allers

Roger Charles Allers (October 10, 1949 – March 1, 2019) was an American animator, movie director, playwright, screenwriter and storyboard artist. He was known for directing The Lion King, Open Season and The Prophet.

Allers died on March 01, 2019 in Santa Monica, California at the age of 69.

 Filmography
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!Year
!Film
!Position
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|1988
|Oliver & Company
|Co-StoryOriginal WrittenrHead of Story
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|1989
|The Little Mermaid
|Storyboard Artist
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|1990
|The Rescuers Down Under
|Storyboard Artist
|-
|1991
|Backdraft
|Story Supervisor
|-
|1992
|Ferngully: The Last Forest
|Story
|-
|1994
|The Lion King
|Director
|-
|1997
|Hercules
|Co-StoryOriginal Written
|-
|2000
|The Emperor's New Groove
|Story
|-
|2002
|Return to Never Land
|Storyboard Artist
|-
|2004
|The Lion King 1½
|Additional Story Material
|-
|2006
|The Little Matchgirl
|Director

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