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Mark Henn

Mark Henn

Crew1958Dayton, Ohio, USA

Biography

Disney animator, whose contributions to animation have included several Disney leading or title characters, most notably heroines. His work includes Princess Jasmine in Aladdin, Young Simba in The Lion King and Mulan in Mulan. He has also been animator of such films as 2007's Enchanted and the Goofy short How to Hook Up Your Home Theater. Additionally he directed the award-winning short film John Henry. Recently, he was the supervising animator of Princess Tiana in The Princess and the Frog.

On August 11, 2024, Henn was honored by the Walt Disney Company as a Disney Legend at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California at the conclusion of that year's D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. The actresses who played the five Disney Princesses for whom he had served as the supervising animator―Jodi Benson, Paige O'Hara, Anika Noni Rose, Linda Larkin, and Ming-Na Wen―appeared together on stage to express their gratitude to Henn for creating such memorable animated characters.

Acting History

2023
2011
Winnie the Pooh
Supervising Animator
2009
The Princess and the Frog
Supervising Animator
2004
Home on the Range
Supervising Animator
2002
Lilo & Stitch
Lead Animator
2000
John Henry
Director
1998
1994
The Lion King
Supervising Animator
1993
Trail Mix-Up
Animation
1991
Beauty and the Beast
Supervising Animator
1989
The Little Mermaid
Animation Director
1988
Oliver & Company
Supervising Animator
1986
The Great Mouse Detective
Supervising Animator
1985

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Personal Info

Known For
Crew
Gender
Male
Birthday
4/6/1958(67 years old)
Place of Birth
Dayton, Ohio, USA