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Kirk Wise

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Filmography

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1988 Oliver & Company (animating assistant)
 
1987 The Brave Little Toaster (animator, developmental animator)
 
1987 Sport Goofy in Soccermania (short) (animator)
 
1987 Amazing Stories (TV series) (principal animator - 1 episode)
– Family Dog (1987) (principal animator)
 
1986 The Great Mouse Detective (assistant animator)
 
Show ShowWriter (4 titles)
2003 Atlantis: Milo's Return (video) (characters - uncredited)
 
2001 Atlantis: The Lost Empire (story)
 
1994 The Lion King (additional story material)
 
1988 Oliver & Company (story)
 
Show ShowDirector (4 titles)
2001 Atlantis: The Lost Empire
 
1996 The Hunchback of Notre Dame
 
1991 Beauty and the Beast
 
1989 Cranium Command (short) (opening sequence)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (3 titles)
2012 Chimpanzee (documentary) (creative consultant)
 
2001 Spirited Away (dialogue director)
 
1994 The Lion King (additional story material)
 
Show ShowArt Department (3 titles)
2009 Waking Sleeping Beauty (documentary) (caricaturist)
 
1990 The Prince and the Pauper (short) (storyboard artist)
 
1990 The Rescuers Down Under (storyboard artist)
 
Show ShowProducer (2 titles)
2009 Oceans (documentary) (executive producer: Disneynature)
 
1993 Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (executive producer)
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
1989 Cranium Command (short)
Hypothalamus (voice)
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
2006 Open Season (special 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)
 
Show ShowSelf (6 titles)
2003 1st Annual Spaceys (TV movie)
Himself
 
2003 The Art of 'Spirited Away' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2002 Tale as Old as Time: The Making of 'Beauty and the Beast' (video documentary)
Himself - Director
 
2002 The Making of 'Atlantis: The Lost Empire' (video documentary)
Himself - Director
 
1996 The Making of Disney's 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' (TV documentary)
Himself - Director
 
1991 The Making of 'Beauty and the Beast' (TV documentary)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2009 Waking Sleeping Beauty (documentary)
Himself
 

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The Lion King -- Tricked into thinking he killed his father, a guilt ridden lion cub flees into exile and abandons his identity as the future King.
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He co-directed, with Gary Trousdale, the film "Cranium Command" which is a featured attraction at Disney Worlds Epcot Center.

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[on the standing ovation an unfinished Beauty and the Beast received at the Sundance Film Festival] I remember just being absolutely slack-jawed, stunned, knocked over, goggle-eyed with astonishment. They applauded like they were at a live Broadway show and I had never seen anything like that in my life. See more »

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