As a millennial, 1994’s “The Lion King” film is a nostalgic visit back to childhood: the Elton John soundtrack, the first look for many children at the irreversibility of death, and the belly laughs ...

A Disney fan who once “flew” off his couch as a 4-year-old Peter Pan, he was a co-director of the animated film and a ...

Roger Allers, the filmmaker and animator best known for co-directing the 1994 Disney classic "The Lion King," and writing the Tony Award-winning Broadway adaption of the movie, has died, according to ...

Roger Allers, the Oscar-nominated animated filmmaker who co-directed Disney's 1994 blockbuster hit "The Lion King," has died, the company's CEO announced. He was 76. Allers died Jan. 17 following "a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 'The Lion King' co-creator Roger Allers has died aged 76 (Getty) Roger Allers, the Disney filmmaker behind hits including The Lion ...

Roger Allers, a longtime Disney writer and the co-director of the 1994 animated classic “The Lion King,” has died. He was 76. Allers’ death was confirmed by veteran visual effects supervisor Dave ...

Roger Allers, a genuine legend in animation best known for directing 1994’s smash “The Lion King,” has died. He was 76. Bob Iger, CEO of Disney, paid tribute to Allers in the wake of his death, ...

The Walt Disney Company CEO Robert Iger remembered Allers on social media. Roger Allers, co-director of "The Lion King," has died at age 76. The Walt Disney Company CEO Robert Iger remembered Allers ...

Roger Allers, the Disney filmmaker behind hits including The Lion King and Aladdin, has died aged 76. Allers’ death was confirmed by his frequent collaborator, Dave Bossert, who shared the news on ...

Finn died on Dec. 22, surrounded by loved ones in Los Angeles Liza Esquibias is a Writer-Reporter on the TV team at PEOPLE. She was previously an Editorial Intern and News Writer. Paul ...

'Waiting For Godot' and 'Beetlejuice' played their final performances. By Caitlin Huston Business Writer The Lion King brought in $3.14 million across eight performances at the Minskoff Theatre, ...

Human DNA was found on the paws of one of the lions that was killed after authorities searched for the animals involved in the New Year’s Day death of a Fort Collins woman near Estes Park. Colorado ...