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Don Bluth

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Producer/director Don Bluth is one of the most prestigious animators in the industry, admired by peers all over the world for his creative talent, as well as his versatility in bringing memorable characters to life. While working on his films, Bluth wears many hats. He designs all the characters, serves as key storyboard artist... See full bio »

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Donald Virgil Bluth
in El Paso, Texas, USA
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Hide HideDirector (17 titles)
2009 Gift of the Hoopoe (short) (credit only)
 
2000 Titan A.E.
 
1999 Bartok the Magnificent (video)
 
1997 Anastasia
 
1995 The Pebble and the Penguin (uncredited)
 
1994 A Troll in Central Park
 
1994 Thumbelina
 
1991 Rock-A-Doodle
 
1991 Dragon's Lair II: Timewarp (Video Game)
 
1989 All Dogs Go to Heaven
 
1988 The Land Before Time
 
1986 An American Tail
 
1983 Space Ace (Video Game)
 
1983 Dragon's Lair (Video Game)
 
1982 The Secret of NIMH
 
1979 Banjo the Woodpile Cat (TV short)
 
1978 The Small One (short)
 
Show ShowProducer (17 titles)
2002 Dragon's Lair 3D: Return to the Lair (Video Game) (producer)
 
2000 Titan A.E. (producer)
 
1999 Bartok the Magnificent (video) (producer)
 
1997 Anastasia (producer)
 
1995 The Pebble and the Penguin (producer)
 
1994 A Troll in Central Park (producer)
 
1994 Thumbelina (producer)
 
1991 Rock-A-Doodle (producer)
 
1991 Dragon's Lair II: Timewarp (Video Game) (producer)
 
1989 All Dogs Go to Heaven (producer)
 
1988 The Land Before Time (producer)
 
1986 An American Tail (producer)
 
1983 Space Ace (Video Game) (producer)
 
1983 Dragon's Lair (Video Game) (producer)
 
1982 The Secret of NIMH (producer)
 
1979 Banjo the Woodpile Cat (TV short) (producer)
 
1978 The Small One (short) (producer)
 
Show ShowAnimation Department (16 titles)
1982 The Secret of NIMH (directing animator, layout artist)
 
1981 The Fox and the Hound (animator - uncredited)
 
1980 Xanadu (animator: animation sequence unit)
 
1979 Banjo the Woodpile Cat (TV short) (animator)
 
1978 The Small One (short) (animator - uncredited)
 
1977 Pete's Dragon (animation director)
 
1977 The Rescuers (directing animator)
 
1977 The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (animator)
 
1974 Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too (short) (animator)
 
1974 Journey Back to Oz (layout artist)
 
1973 Robin Hood (character animator)
 
1970 Sabrina and the Groovie Goolies (TV series) (layout artist)
 
1970 Will the Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down (TV series) (layout artist - 1 episode)
– Computer Suitor (1970) (layout artist)
 
1968 Fantastic Voyage (TV series) (layout artist - 1968)
 
1963 The Sword in the Stone (assistant animator - uncredited)
 
1959 Sleeping Beauty (assistant animator - uncredited)
 
Show ShowWriter (7 titles)
1994 A Troll in Central Park (story)
 
1994 Thumbelina (screenplay)
 
1991 Rock-A-Doodle (story)
 
1989 All Dogs Go to Heaven (story)
 
1984 Dragon's Lair (TV series)
– Tale of the Enchanted Gift (characters)
 
1982 The Secret of NIMH (story adaptation)
 
1979 Banjo the Woodpile Cat (TV short) (uncredited)
 
Show ShowArt Department (6 titles)
2009 Gift of the Hoopoe (short) (storyboard artist)
 
2003 I-Ninja (Video Game) (storyboard artist: cinematics)
 
1991 Rock-A-Doodle (storyboard artist)
 
1989 All Dogs Go to Heaven (storyboard artist)
 
1988 The Land Before Time (storyboard artist)
 
1986 An American Tail (storyboard artist)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (4 titles)
2003 I-Ninja (Video Game) (director: cinematics)
 
1986 An American Tail (title designer)
 
1984 Dragon's Lair (TV series) (based on the characters owned by - 1 episode)
– Tale of the Enchanted Gift (based on the characters owned by)
 
1983 Space Ace (Video Game) (game designer)
 
Show ShowProduction Designer (4 titles)
Show ShowSoundtrack (2 titles)
1979 Banjo the Woodpile Cat (TV short) (music: "He Couldn't Be Good", "Off to the City", "The Rain Song", "Boogie Baby", "I'll Stick with You, Kid" / lyrics: "He Couldn't Be Good", "Off to the City", "The Rain Song", "Boogie Baby", "I'll Stick with You, Kid")
 
1978 The Small One (short) (music: "Small One", "The Merchant's Song" / lyrics: "Small One", "The Merchant's Song")
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
1983 Space Ace (Video Game)
Borf (voice)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2011 The Adventures of Tintin (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (8 titles)
2008 Picture Perfect: The Making of Sleeping Beauty (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 The Making of 'Anastasia' (video documentary)
Himself
 
1997 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself - Director / Producer
– Anastasia: Her True Story (1997) … Himself - Director/Producer
 
1997 The Magical Journey of 'Anastasia' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1993 Back to Enchantment: The Making of 'Thumbelina' (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1989 Troldspejlet (TV series)
Himself
– Tegnefilm på computer (1989) … Himself
 
1987 Cinema 3 (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 June 1987 (1987) … Himself
 
1985 Vista: The New Magicians (TV series documentary)
Himself (1985)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2011 Special Collector's Edition (TV series)
 
2009 Waking Sleeping Beauty (documentary)
Himself
 

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Star Sign:

Virgo