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Roger Allers Dies: ‘The Lion King’ Director & ‘Aladdin’ Co-Writer Was 76

Roger Allers, the acclaimed director and co-writer known for his work on Disney classics such as 'The Lion King' and 'Aladdin,' has died at the age of 76. His passing was confirmed by producer Dave Bossert, who expressed his sorrow and shared that they had recently been in contact while Allers was traveling in Egypt.

Roger Allers

Roger Allers

Credit: Deadline

Key Highlights

  • Roger Allers was 76 years old at the time of his death.
  • He co-directed 'The Lion King' and contributed to 'Aladdin' and 'The Little Mermaid.'.
  • His death was confirmed by producer Dave Bossert on Facebook.
  • Bossert described Allers as exceptionally kind and respectful to all.
  • Allers was active in the animation industry during the Disney Renaissance.
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Sources

  1. 'The Lion King' Co-Director Roger Allers Dead at 76
  2. Roger Allers Dies: ‘The Lion King’ Director & ‘Aladdin’ Co-Writer Was 76

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