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Roger Allers dies at 76; tributes highlight animation legacy

Renowned animation director Roger Allers, celebrated for his pivotal role in 'The Lion King,' has passed away at 76. Disney CEO Bob Iger lauded Allers as a visionary whose storytelling prowess defined an era of animation. Allers' extensive career also included contributions to 'The Little Mermaid' and 'Aladdin.

19 Jan 2026 9:54 am