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Since 1988, Thomas Schumacher has worked with The Walt Disney Company setting new standards of excellence in film, television, and theatre. Having spent much of his tenure as president of Feature Animation, Mr. Schumacher presently devotes his full energies to Disney Theatrical Group. As president of Disney Theatrical Group... See full bio »

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1994 The Lion King (executive producer)
 
1990 The Rescuers Down Under (producer)
 
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2002 Disney's Animation Magic: Beauty and the Beast (video documentary short) (thanks)
 
2002 Tale as Old as Time: The Making of 'Beauty and the Beast' (video documentary) (thanks)
 
2002 The Making of 'Atlantis: The Lost Empire' (video documentary) (thanks)
 
2000 The Fantasia Legacy: Fantasia Continued (video documentary) (thanks)
 
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2011-2012 Working in the Theatre (TV series)
Himself - Moderator
– The Publicists' World (2012) … Himself - Moderator
– The State of Theatre: Institutions and Producers (2011) … Himself - Moderator
– Behind the Curtain (2011) … Himself - Moderator
 
2012 The Story of Musicals (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode #1.3 (2012) … Himself
 
2010 The Bachelorette (TV series)
Himself - Producer: The Lion King
– Episode #6.9 (2010) … Himself - Producer: The Lion King
– Episode #6.8 (2010) … Himself - Producer: The Lion King
– Episode #6.7 (2010) … Himself - Producer: The Lion King
– Episode #6.6 (2010) … Himself - Producer: The Lion King
– Episode #6.5 (2010) … Himself - Producer: The Lion King
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2009 The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 The View (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 18 December 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 The Pixar Story (documentary)
Himself (as Tom Schumacher)
 
2005 The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2003 The Making of 'The Rescuers Down Under' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2002 Tale as Old as Time: The Making of 'Beauty and the Beast' (video documentary)
Himself - President, Buena Vista Theatrical Group/Walt Disney Feature Animation
 
2002 Disney's Animation Magic: Beauty and the Beast (video documentary short)
Himself - President, Walt Disney Feature Animation (as Tom Schumacher)
 
2002 The Making of 'Atlantis: The Lost Empire' (video documentary)
Himself - President, Walt Disney Feature Animation
 
2001 In the Life (TV series documentary)
Himself
– History & Humor (2001) … Himself
 
2000 The Fantasia Legacy: Fantasia Continued (video documentary)
Himself - President, Walt Disney Feature Animation
 
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2009 Waking Sleeping Beauty (documentary)
Himself
 
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Tom Schumacher

Height:

5' 10½" (1.79 m)
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Populism has its own manifest destiny and we must embrace that. See more »

Trivia:

As a Broadway producer for Disney, he is responsible for prouducing the highly successful Theatre productions of The Lion King and Aida. Currently in the process of producing (with Cameron Mackintosh) a Broadway version of Disney's classic film, Mary Poppins. See more »