The Lion King (1994)

Directors:

Roger Allers
Rob Minkoff

Writers:

Irene Mecchi (written by) and
Jonathan Roberts (written by) ...
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Release Date:

24 June 1994 (USA)

Genre:

Animation | Adventure | Drama | Family | Musical | Romance

Tagline:

Life's greatest adventure is finding your place in the Circle of Life.

Plot:

Tricked into thinking he killed his father, a guilt ridden lion cub flees into exile and abandons his identity as the future King.

Plot Keywords:

Male Female Relationship | Tragic Incident | Tastes Like Chicken Joke | Talking Animal | No Opening Credits

Awards:

Won 2 Oscars. Another 22 wins & 22 nominations

Cast

Jonathan Taylor Thomas	...	Young Simba (voice)
Matthew Broderick	...	Adult Simba (voice)
James Earl Jones	...	King Mufasa (voice)
Jeremy Irons	...	Scar (voice)
Moira Kelly	...	Adult Nala (voice)
Niketa Calame	...	Young Nala (voice)
Ernie Sabella	...	Pumbaa the Warthog (voice)
Nathan Lane	...	Timon the Meerkat (voice)
Robert Guillaume	...	Rafiki the Mandrill (voice)
Rowan Atkinson	...	Zazu the Hornbill (voice)
Madge Sinclair	...	Queen Sarabi (voice)
Whoopi Goldberg	...	Shenzi the Hyena (voice)
Cheech Marin	...	Banzai the Hyena (voice)
Jim Cummings	...	Ed the Hyena (voice)
Zoe Leader	...	Sarafina, Nala's Mother (voice)
Frank Welker	...	Additional voice (voice)
Cathy Cavadini	...	Additional voice (voice)
Judi M. Durand	...	Additional voice (voice) (as Judi Durand)
Daamen J. Krall	...	Additional voice (voice) (as Daamen Krall)
David McCharen	...	Additional voice (voice)
Mary Linda Phillips	...	Additional voice (voice) (as Linda Phillips)
Phil Proctor	...	Additional voice (voice)
David Randolph	...	Additional voice (voice)

Directed by
Roger Allers
Rob Minkoff

Writing credits
Irene Mecchi		(written by) and
Jonathan Roberts		(written by) and
Linda Woolverton		(written by)
J.T. Allen		additional story material
Jim Capobianco		story
Lorna Cook		story
Thom Enriquez		story
Andy Gaskill		story
Francis Glebas		story
Ed Gombert		story
Kevin Harkey		story
Barry Johnson		story
Mark Kausler		story
Jorgen Klubien		story
Larry Leker		story
Rick Maki		story
Burny Mattinson		story
Joe Ranft		story
Chris Sanders		story
George Scribner		additional story material
Tom Sito		story
Miguel Tejada-Flores		additional story material
Jenny Tripp		additional story material
Gary Trousdale		story
Bob Tzudiker		additional story material
Christopher Vogler		additional story material (as Chris Vogler)
Noni White		additional story material
Kirk Wise		additional story material

Produced by
Alice Dewey	....	associate producer
Don Hahn	....	producer
Sarah McArthur	....	executive producer
Thomas Schumacher	....	executive producer

Original Music by
Hans Zimmer

Film Editing by
Ivan Bilancio

Casting by
Brian Chavanne

Production Design by
Chris Sanders

Art Direction by
Andy Gaskill

Production Management
Karenna Mazur Alderton	....	assistant production manager: backgrounds/animation check (as Karenna Mazur)
Dorothy Aronica-McKim	....	pre-production manager (as Dorothy L. McKim)
Dana Axelrod	....	production manager
Loni Beckner-Black	....	assistant production manager: clean-up (as Loni Beckner Black)
Holly E. Bratton	....	assistant production manager: story/sweatbox
Sara Duran	....	post-production manager
Chris Hecox	....	assistant production manager: ink and paint
Patricia Hicks	....	assistant production manager: layout
Cathy Lawrence	....	assistant production manager: color models
Michael Meagher	....	assistant production manager: CAPS & retakes (as Michael 'Tony' Meagher)
Lisa M. Poole	....	assistant production manager: editorial (as Lisa M. Smith)
Craig Sost	....	production manager: baer animation
Paul Steele	....	assistant production manager: Florida layout/background
Don Walters	....	production manager: Florida

Art Department
Kirk E. Axtell II	....	painter (as Kirk Axtell II)
Hans Bacher	....	visual development
Phyllis Bird	....	painter
Russell Blandino	....	painter
Joey Calderon	....	painter
Ofra Afouta Calderon	....	painter (as Ofra Calderon)
Hortensia Casagran	....	paint supervisor (as Hortensia M. Casagran)
Sherrie Cuzzort	....	painter
Florida M. D'Ambrosio	....	painter (as Florida D'Ambrosio)
Robert Dettloff	....	painter
Phyllis Fields	....	painter (as Phyllis Estelle Fields)
Randy Fullmer	....	artistic coordinator
Paulino García	....	painter (as Paulino)
Jean Gillmore	....	visual development
Joe Grant	....	visual development
Barbara Lynn Hamane	....	assistant paint supervisor
Leslie Hinton	....	painter
Stevie Hirsch	....	painter
Mike Hodgson	....	visual development (as Michael Hodgson)
Karen Hudson	....	assistant paint supervisor (as Karen L. Hudson)
David Karp	....	painter
Angelika Katz	....	painter
Lisa Keene	....	visual development
Bethann McCoy	....	paint mark-up (as Beth Ann McCoy-Gee)
Randall McFerren	....	painter (as Randy McFerron)
Harlene Mears	....	painter
Sue C. Nichols	....	visual development
Karen Nugent	....	painter (as Karen Lynne Nugent)
Bill Ohanesian	....	painter
Madlyn O'Neill	....	bluesketch artist
Leyla deI.C. Pelaez	....	painter (as Leyla Amaro Pelaez)
Bruce Phillipson	....	painter
Laurie Sacks	....	bluesketch artist
Carmen Sanderson	....	painter
Melvin Shaw	....	visual development (as Mel Shaw)
Grace Shirado	....	assistant paint supervisor (as Grace H. Shirado)
Bob Smith	....	visual development
Fumiko R. Sommer	....	painter
Karan Lee Storr	....	paint mark-up (as Karan J. Lee-Storr)
S. Ann Sullivan	....	painter
Roxanne M. Taylor	....	painter
Joann Tzuanos	....	bluesketch artist (as Joanne Tzuanos)
Britt Van der Nagel	....	painter (as Britt Vandernagel)
Irma Velez	....	paint mark-up
Susan Wileman	....	painter
Bruce Zick	....	visual development

Sound Department
Richard L. Anderson	....	supervising sound editor
Paul Berolzheimer	....	sound effects editor (as Paul J. Berolzheimer)
Jeanette Browning	....	dubbing recordist
Weldon Brown	....	additional dialogue recordist
Vince Caro	....	additional dialogue recordist
Mike Chock	....	sound effects editor (as Michael Chock)
James Christopher	....	sound effects editor
Steve Hellaby	....	additional dialogue recordist
Hilda Hodges	....	foley artist
David J. Hudson	....	sound re-recording mixer
Donlee Jorgensen	....	foley editor (as Don Lee Jorgensen)
Doc Kane	....	original dialogue recordist
R.J. Kizer	....	dialogue editor
Steve Lee	....	sound effects librarian
Mark A. Mangini	....	supervising sound editor (as Mark Mangini)
Mel Metcalfe	....	sound re-recording mixer
Andrew Morris	....	additional dialogue recordist
Judy Nord	....	pdl
Andrew Patterson	....	adr editor
Terry Porter	....	sound re-recording mixer
John Pospisil	....	special sound effects
John Roesch	....	foley artist
Ralph Stuart	....	assistant sound editor
Matthew C. Beville	....	sound transferer (uncredited)
Scott Houle	....	adr recordist (uncredited)
Mary Jo Lang	....	foley mixer (uncredited)
Bruno Roussel	....	assistant sound engineer (uncredited)
Marco Streccioni	....	sound engineer (uncredited)
Carolyn Tapp	....	foley recordist (uncredited)

Visual Effects by
Dorothy Aronica-McKim	....	assistant production manager: animation (as Dorothy L. McKim)
Mark Barrows	....	assistant effects animator
Rob Bekuhrs	....	additional animator: CGI
Christine Blum	....	effects animator
Allen Blyth	....	effects animator
Kirk Bodyfelt	....	assistant production manager: EFX/CGI
Dave Bossert	....	effects animator
Kristine Brown	....	assistant effects animator
Ed Coffey	....	effects animator
Michael Duhatschek	....	assistant effects animator (as Michael G. Duhatschek)
Jeff Dutton	....	visual effects supervisor: Florida
Geoff Everts	....	visual effects breakdown/inbetweens (as Geoffrey C. Everts)
Colbert Fennelly	....	assistant effects animator
Jazno Francoeur	....	assistant effects animator
Mabel Gesner	....	key assistant effects animator
Steve Goldberg	....	additional animator: CGI
James Goss	....	visual effects breakdown/inbetweens
Sandra Groeneveld	....	additional animator: CGI (as Sandra M. Groeneveld)
John E. Hailey	....	visual effects breakdown/inbetweens
Rhonda L. Hicks	....	assistant color model mark-up supervisor
Marcus W. Hobbs	....	additional CGI software (as Marcus Hobbs)
Elizabeth Holmes	....	visual effects breakdown/inbetweens
Kristine Humber	....	visual effects breakdown/inbetweens
Tom Hush	....	effects animator
Christopher Jenkins	....	effects animator (as Chris Jenkins)
Scott F. Johnston	....	CGI supervisor
Michael Cadwallader Jones	....	visual effects breakdown/inbetweens (as Michael Cadwallader-Jones)
Kiran Bhakta Joshi	....	computer animation software
Shannon Fallis Kane	....	compositor (as Shannon Fallis-Kane)
Ted Kierscey	....	effects animator (as Ted C. Kierscey)
Kang Tae Kim	....	visual effects breakdown/inbetweens
Cynthia Neill Knizek	....	key assistant effects animator (as Cynthia Neill-Knizek)
Dorse A. Lanpher	....	effects animator (as Dorse Lanpher)
Dan Lund	....	assistant effects animator
Mauro Maressa	....	effects animator
MaryAnn McLeod	....	CGI coordinator (as Maryann McLeod)
David 'Joey' Mildenberger	....	effects animator (as Joey Mildenberger)
Stephen B. Moore	....	effects animator (as Steve Moore)
Joseph C. Pepe	....	assistant effects animator (as Joseph Christopher Pepe)
Dolores Pope	....	compositor
Paitoon Ratanasirintrawoot	....	visual effects breakdown/inbetweens
Scott Santoro	....	visual effects supervisor
Steve Starr	....	key assistant effects animator
Stella P. Arbelaéz Tascón	....	visual effects breakdown/inbetweens (as Stella P. Arbelaez)
John David Thornton	....	visual effects breakdown/inbetweens (as John David Thorton)
James Tooley	....	additional animator: CGI
Eusebio Torres	....	effects animator
John Tucker	....	key assistant effects animator
Mary Jane 'M.J.' Turner	....	computer animation software
Phillip Vigil	....	visual effects breakdown/inbetweens (as Phil Vigil)
Dan Wanket	....	assistant effects animator (as Daniel E. Wanket)
Marlon West	....	effects animator
Tony West	....	assistant effects animator
Graham Woods	....	assistant effects animator
Garrett Wren	....	effects animator
Elrene Cowan	....	color stylist (uncredited)
Gael Harlow	....	CG animation intern (uncredited)
Jay Shindell	....	effects inbetweener (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department
John Aardal	....	animation camera operator
Tina Baldwin	....	digitizing camera operator
Jo Ann Brewer	....	digitizing camera operator (as Jo Ann Breuer)
Karen China	....	digitizing camera operator (as Karen N. China)
Lynnette Cullen	....	digitizing camera operator (as Lynnette E. Cullen)
Gareth Fishbaugh	....	digitizing camera operator
Kent Gordon	....	digitizing camera operator
Joe Jiuliano	....	camera manager
Michael A. McFerren	....	digitizing camera operator (as Michael McFerren)
Robyn Roberts	....	digitizing camera supervisor (as Robyn L. Roberts)
David J. Rowe	....	digitizing camera operator
Andrew Simmons	....	animation camera operator
Gary W. Smith	....	animation camera operator
Gina Wooten	....	mark-up: digitizing camera (as Gina Wootten)

Animation Department
Beverly Adams	....	breakdown animator: additional "Young Simba" and miscellaneous characters
Beverly Adams	....	inbetween artist: additional "Young Simba" and miscellaneous characters
Sue Adnopoz	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Adult Nala"
Tim Allen	....	animator: "Pumbaa"
Kathy Altieri	....	background artist
Paulo Alvarado	....	inbetween artist: "Hyenas" (as Paulo R. Alvarado)
Scott E. Anderson	....	supervising character lead: "Adult Nala" (as Scott Anderson)
Tony Anselmo	....	key assistant clean-up artist: additional "Young Simba" and miscellaneous characters
Sunny Apinchapong	....	background artist
Ruben A. Aquino	....	supervising animator: "Adult Simba" (as Ruben Aquino)
Debra Armstrong	....	supervising character lead: "Timon" and "Pumbaa"
Barry Atkinson	....	background artist
Hans Bacher	....	character designer
Janet Heerhan Bae	....	breakdown animator: "Timon" and "Pumbaa"
Dale Baer	....	animator: "Adult Simba"
Chris Bailey	....	additional animator
Kathleen M. Bailey	....	character co-lead: "Scar"
Tom Bancroft	....	animator: "Young Simba"
Tony Bancroft	....	supervising animator: "Pumbaa"
James Baxter	....	supervising animator: "Rafiki"
Noreen Beasley	....	breakdown animator: "Hyenas"
Brian Beauchamp	....	inbetween artist: "Zazu"
Linda M. Bel	....	computer animator (as Linda Bel)
Bill Berg	....	supervising character lead: "Adult Simba"
Mitchell Bernal	....	key layout artist
Rachel R. Bibb	....	inbetween artist: "Hyenas"
Aaron Blaise	....	supervising animator: "Young Nala"
Travis Blaise	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Zazu"
Jamie Kezlarian Bolio	....	breakdown animator: "Scar"
Daniel Bond	....	inbetween artist: "Adult Simba"
Rejean Bourdages	....	animator: "Hyenas"
Elliot M. Bour	....	rough inbetweener
Philip S. Boyd	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Hyenas"
Ken Boyer	....	animator: "Hyenas"
Janet Bruce	....	animation check supervisor
Robert Bryan	....	animator: "Adult Nala" (as Bob Bryan)
Dave Burgess	....	supervising animator: "Hyenas" (as David Burgess)
Annette Byrne-Morel	....	inbetween artist: "Mufasa & Sarabi"
Tim Callahan	....	layout assistant
Brooks Campbell	....	background artist
Dominic M. Carola	....	inbetween trainee
Irma Cartaya-Torre	....	color modeler (as Irma Cartaya)
Randy Cartwright	....	animator: "Zazu"
Michael Cedeno	....	animator: "Adult Simba"
Lillian A. Chapman	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Adult Nala" (as Lillian Amanda Chapman)
Moon Choi	....	inbetween artist: "Timon" and "Pumbaa" (as Moon Hwan Choi)
Inna Chon	....	assistant clean-up animator: additional "Young Simba" and miscellaneous characters
Wesley Chun	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Adult Simba"
Brian Clift	....	supervising character lead: "Mufasa" and "Sarabi"
Merry Kanawyer Clingen	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Adult Nala"
Diana Coco	....	breakdown animator: "Scar"
Karen Comella	....	color models supervisor
Lorna Cook	....	animator: "Adult Simba"
Dan Cooper	....	background artist
Robert O. Corley	....	rough inbetweener
Jesús Cortés	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Hyenas" (as Jesus Cortes)
Penny Coulter	....	color modeler
Fred Craig	....	key layout artist
Dan Daly	....	breakdown animator: "Young Simba"
Dan Daly	....	inbetween artist: "Young Simba"
Margie Daniels	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Timon" and "Pumbaa"
Guy Deel	....	key layout artist
Andreas Deja	....	supervising animator: "Scar"
Lou Dellarosa	....	animator: "Hyenas"
Anthony de Rosa	....	supervising animator: "Adult Nala" (as Anthony Derosa)
Jeff Dickson	....	key layout artist
Dominick R. Domingo	....	background artist
Roberto Espanto Domingo	....	breakdown animator: additional "Young Simba" and miscellaneous characters (as Robert Espanto Domingo)
Roberto Espanto Domingo	....	inbetween artist: additional "Young Simba" and miscellaneous characters (as Robert Espanto Domingo)
Marcia Kimura Dougherty	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Zazu"
Greg Drolette	....	background artist (as Gregory Alexander Drolette)
Debbie Du Bois	....	background artist
Ken Duncan	....	additional animator
Lee Dunkman	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Zazu"
Russ Edmonds	....	supervising animator: "Sarabi"
Joe Ekers	....	animator: "Adult Simba"
Brian Ferguson	....	animator: "Timon"
Chadd Ferron	....	breakdown animator: "Young Simba"
Chadd Ferron	....	inbetween artist: "Young Simba"
Cindy Finn	....	color model mark-up
Wendie Fischer	....	breakdown animator: "Mufasa" and "Sarabi"
Tom Fish	....	inbetween artist: "Young Nala"
Laurey Foulkes	....	breakdown animator: "Mufasa" and "Sarabi"
Doug Frankel	....	animator: "Scar"
Gail Frank	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Timon" and "Pumbaa"
Natalie Franscioni-Karp	....	background artist
Tony Fucile	....	supervising animator: "Mufasa"
Danny Galieote	....	breakdown animator: additional "Young Simba" and miscellaneous characters (as Daniel James Galieote)
Danny Galieote	....	inbetween artist: additional "Young Simba" and miscellaneous characters (as Daniel James Galieote)
Sean Gallimore	....	inbetween artist: "Adult Simba"
Matthew Garbera	....	production coordinator: animation/effects (as Matt Garbera)
Raul Garcia	....	additional animator
Tom Gately	....	rough inbetweener
Mike Genz	....	rough inbetweener (as Michael Genz)
Edward L. Ghertner	....	key layout artist (as Ed Ghertner)
Jean Gillmore	....	character designer
Cynthia Goode	....	animation checker
Judy Grabenstatter	....	inbetween artist: "Timon" and "Pumbaa"
Daniel A. Gracey	....	supervising character lead: "Young Simba"
Joe Grant	....	character designer
Gregory William Griffith	....	computer animator (as Gregory Griffith)
Edgar Gutierrez	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Timon" and "Pumbaa" (as Edward R. Guiterrez)
Carl P. Hall	....	breakdown animator: "Adult Nala" (as Carl Philip Hall)
David Hancock	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Adult Simba"
Karen Hardenbergh	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Timon" and "Pumbaa"
James A. Harris	....	inbetween artist: "Zazu"
Ray Harris	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Hyenas"
Randy Haycock	....	animator: "Adult Simba"
Mike Hazy	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Scar"
Kris Heller	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Rafiki"
Mark Henn	....	supervising animator: "Young Simba"
Karen Hepburn	....	animation checker
Leland J. Hepler	....	inbetween trainee
Grant Hiestand	....	rough inbetweener
Tim Hodge	....	breakdown animator: "Young Simba"
Tim Hodge	....	inbetween artist: "Young Simba"
Mike Hodgson	....	character designer (as Michael Hodgson)
T. Daniel Hofstedt	....	animator: "Young Simba"
Kent Holaday	....	assistant clean-up animator: additional "Young Simba" and miscellaneous characters
Allison Hollen	....	key assistant clean-up artist: additional "Young Simba" and miscellaneous characters (as Allison Prout-Hollen)
Caroline Hu	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Adult Simba" (as Caroline K. Hu)
Janette Hulet	....	final checker (as Janette Hulett)
Tom Humber	....	key layout artist
Michael Humphries	....	background artist
Will Huneycutt	....	breakdown animator: "Hyenas"
Ron Husband	....	animator: "Pumbaa"
Cynthia Ignacio	....	layout assistant
Janice Inouye	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Adult Simba"
Emily Jiuliano	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Adult Simba"
Broose Johnson	....	animator: "Young Simba"
Leonard Johnson	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Adult Simba" (as Leonard R. Johnson)
Chan Woo Jung	....	inbetween artist: "Scar" (as Jung Chan Woo)
Mark Kalesniko	....	layout assistant
Lisa Keene	....	character designer
Ernie Keen	....	inbetween artist: "Hyenas" (as Ernest Keen)
Chang Yei Kim	....	inbetween artist: "Adult Nala"
Yung Soo Kim	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Hyenas"
Kenneth M. Kinoshita	....	breakdown animator: additional "Young Simba" and miscellaneous characters (as Kenneth Kinoshita)
Kenneth M. Kinoshita	....	inbetween artist: additional "Young Simba" and miscellaneous characters (as Kenneth Kinoshita)
Johan Klingler	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Scar" (as Johan Klinger)
Nancy Kniep	....	supervising character lead: "Scar"
Mark Koetsier	....	animator: "Scar"
Rick Kohlschmidt	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Zazu"
Jody Kooistra	....	inbetween artist: "Scar"
Barry Kooser	....	background artist (as Barry R. Kooser)
Brad Kuha	....	animator: "Mufasa"
Alex Kupershmidt	....	supervising animator: "Hyenas"
Tom LaBaff	....	inbetween artist: "Hyenas" (as Tom Labaff)
Samantha Lair	....	inbetween artist: "Hyenas"
Susan Lantz	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Adult Simba"
Lisa G. Lanyon	....	inbetween trainee
Christine Lawrence	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Young Simba"
Boowon Lee	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Scar"
Tracy Mark Lee	....	supervising character lead: "Young Nala"
Kellie D. Lewis	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Young Simba"
Daniel Yoontaek Lim	....	inbetween artist: "Adult Simba"
Russell Lingo	....	inbetween trainee
James Lopez	....	animator: "Timon"
Steve Lubin	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Adult Simba"
Kaaren Lundeen	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Adult Simba"
Tamara Lusher	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Hyenas"
Greg Manwaring	....	animator: "Hyenas" (as Greg S. Manwaring)
Craig R. Maras	....	rough inbetweener
Monica Marroquin	....	final checker
David Martin	....	layout assistant
Lorenzo E. Martinez	....	key layout artist (as Lorenzo Martinez)
Gretchen Maschmeyer Albrecht	....	ink and paint manager
Pamela Mathues	....	breakdown animator: "Young Simba"
Pamela Mathues	....	inbetween artist: "Young Simba"
Michael D. Mattesi	....	inbetween trainee
David McCamley	....	background artist
Paul McDonald	....	rough inbetweener
Teri McDonald	....	final checker (as Teri N. McDonald)
Miriam McDonnell	....	breakdown animator: "Rafiki"
Brian McKim	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Timon" and "Pumbaa" (as Brian B. McKim)
Mike McKinney	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Adult Nala"
Mary Measures	....	breakdown animator: additional "Young Simba" and miscellaneous characters
Mary Measures	....	inbetween artist: additional "Young Simba" and miscellaneous characters
Jim Melton	....	animation editor
Kent Melton	....	character sculptor
Mario J. Menjivar	....	inbetween artist: "Young Nala"
Serge Michaels	....	background artist
Sam Michlap	....	layout assistant (as Samuel Joseph Michlap)
Jane Misek	....	breakdown animator: additional "Young Simba" and miscellaneous characters
Jane Misek	....	inbetween artist: additional "Young Simba" and miscellaneous characters
Albert F. Moore	....	animation checking trainee
Don Moore	....	background artist
Rick Moore	....	layout assistant
Maurilio Morales	....	breakdown animator: "Young Simba"
Maurilio Morales	....	inbetween artist: "Young Simba"
Jean Morel	....	animator: "Scar"
Wendy Muir	....	breakdown animator: "Adult Simba"
Sean Mullen	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Adult Simba"
Monica Murdock	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Hyenas"
Terry Naughton	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Zazu"
David Nethery	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Timon" and "Pumbaa"
Sue C. Nichols	....	character designer
Phil Noto	....	inbetween artist: "Hyenas"
Victoria Novak	....	animation checking trainee (as Victoria Winner Novak)
Eduardo Olivares	....	inbetween artist: "Timon" and "Pumbaa" (as Eduardo Oliveras)
Michael O'Mara	....	key assistant layout artist
Dan O'Sullivan	....	inbetween artist: "Adult Simba" (as Daniel O'Sullivan)
Karen S. Paat	....	animation checker
Vera Pacheco	....	supervising character lead: additional "Young Simba" and miscellaneous characters (as Vera Lanpher)
Gilda Palinginis	....	animator: "Adult Nala"
Patki Palmer-Phillipson	....	background artist (as Patricia Palmer-Phillipson)
Marsha Park	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Scar" (as Marsha W.J. Park-Yum)
Ginny Parmele	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Mufasa" and "Sarabi"
James Parris	....	breakdown animator: "Young Simba" (as James Parris)
James Parris	....	inbetween artist: "Young Simba" (as James Parris)
Dorothea Baker Paul	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Adult Simba"
Philip Phillipson	....	background artist
Eric Pigors	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Hyenas"
Cheryl Polakow	....	breakdown animator: additional "Young Simba" and miscellaneous characters
Cheryl Polakow	....	inbetween artist: additional "Young Simba" and miscellaneous characters
Kevin Proctor	....	inbetween trainee
David Pruiksma	....	animator: "Pumbaa" (as Dave Pruiksma)
John Puglisi	....	layout assistant
Teresita Quezada	....	inbetween trainee (as Teresa Quezada)
Saskia Raevouri	....	final checker
John Ramirez	....	rough inbetweener
Andrew Ramos	....	breakdown animator: "Adult Nala"
David Recinos	....	breakdown animator: "Hyenas" (as Dave Recinos)
Dana M. Reemes	....	assistant clean-up animator: additional "Young Simba" and miscellaneous characters
Mary-Jean Repchuk	....	breakdown animator: "Rafiki"
Norma Rivera	....	breakdown animator: "Mufasa" and "Sarabi"
Richard Rocha	....	inbetween artist: "Zazu" (as Richard D. Rocha)
Karen Rosenfield	....	assistant clean-up animator: additional "Young Simba" and miscellaneous characters
Maria Rosetti	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Timon" and "Pumbaa"
Jacqueline M. Sanchez	....	rough inbetweener
Randy Sanchez	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Adult Simba"
Henry Sato	....	rough inbetweener (as Henry Sato Jr.)
Martin Schwartz	....	breakdown animator: "Scar"
Natasha Selfridge	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Scar" (as Natasha Dukelsi-Selfridge)
Gary G. Shafer	....	animation checker (as Gary Shafer)
Mavis E. Shafer	....	animation checker (as Mavis Shafer)
Tom Shannon	....	key layout artist
Melvin Shaw	....	character designer (as Mel Shaw)
Mike Show	....	animator: "Timon"
Debra Y. Siegel	....	color model mark-up
Sherrie H. Sinclair	....	breakdown animator: "Young Simba"
Sherrie H. Sinclair	....	inbetween artist: "Young Simba"
Vincent Siracusano	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Hyenas"
Ric Sluiter	....	background artist (as Richard Sluiter)
Lon Smart	....	inbetween artist: "Hyenas"
Bob Smith	....	character designer
Kevin M. Smith	....	breakdown animator: "Adult Simba" (as Kevin Smith)
Marc Smith	....	inbetween trainee
Bryan M. Sommer	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Young Simba"
Ann Sorensen	....	color modeler
Ken Spirduso	....	layout assistant (as Kenneth Spirduso)
Tony Stanley	....	inbetween trainee
David Stephan	....	additional animator (as Dave Stephan)
Michael Stocker	....	inbetween trainee
Dan St. Pierre	....	layout supervisor
Bruce Strock	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Zazu"
Juliet Stroud	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Timon" and "Pumbaa" (as Juliet Stroud Duncan)
Dave Suding	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Timon" and "Pumbaa"
Susan Sugita	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Rafiki" (as Susan Y. Sugita)
Michael Surrey	....	supervising animator: "Timon"
Mike Swofford	....	animator: "Zazu" (as Michael Swofford)
Allen Tam	....	key layout artist
Dan Tanaka	....	supervising character lead: "Zazu"
Barry Temple	....	animator: "Zazu"
Bill Thinnes	....	breakdown animator: "Zazu"
Peggy Tonkonogy	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Adult Nala"
Marshall Lee Toomey	....	supervising character lead: "Rafiki" (as Marshall Toomey)
Alex Topete	....	supervising character lead: "Hyenas"
Marianne Tucker	....	character co-lead: "Scar"
Kevin Turcotte	....	background artist
Theodore Ty	....	breakdown animator: "Young Simba" (as Theodore Anthony Lee Ty)
Theodore Ty	....	inbetween artist: "Young Simba" (as Theodore Anthony Lee Ty)
Helen Vives	....	key assistant clean-up artist: "Adult Simba" (as Helene Vives-Tennesen)
Charles R. Vollmer	....	background artist (as Charles Vollmer)
Chris Wahl	....	animator: "Mufasa"
Doug Walker	....	layout assistant
Robert Walker	....	layout supervisor: Florida
Elizabeth S. Watasin	....	assistant clean-up animator: "Mufasa" and "Sarabi" (as Elizabeth Watasin)
Danny Wawrzaszek	....	animator: "Young Simba"
Darren R. Webb	....	inbetween trainee
Sherilan Weinhart	....	layout assistant
Ron Westlund	....	breakdown animator: "Timon" and "Pumbaa"
Larry White	....	animator: "Hyenas"
Barbara Wiles	....	animation checker
Alexander W