Mark Henn
Crew
- Born
- April 6, 1958 (age 68) · Dayton, Ohio, USA
Disney animator, whose contributions to animation have included several Disney leading or title characters, most notably heroines. His work includes Princess Jasmine in Aladdin, Young Simba in The Lion King and Mulan in Mulan. He has also been animator of such films as 2007's Enchanted and the Goofy short How to Hook Up Your Home Theater. Additionally he directed the award-winning short film John Henry. Recently, he was the supervising animator of Princess Tiana in The Princess and the Frog.
On August 11, 2024, Henn was honored by the Walt Disney Company as a Disney Legend at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California at the conclusion of that year's D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. The actresses who played the five Disney Princesses for whom he had served as the supervising animator―Jodi Benson, Paige O'Hara, Anika Noni Rose, Linda Larkin, and Ming-Na Wen―appeared together on stage to express their gratitude to Henn for creating such memorable animated characters.
Known for
The Lion King
June 15, 1994
Aladdin
November 25, 1992
Beauty and the Beast
October 22, 1991
Mulan
June 18, 1998
The Little Mermaid
November 17, 1989
Lilo & Stitch
June 21, 2002
The Princess and the Frog
December 8, 2009
Home on the Range
April 2, 2004
The Great Mouse Detective
July 2, 1986
Oliver & Company
November 18, 1988
The Black Cauldron
July 24, 1985
The Rescuers Down Under
November 16, 1990
Behind the camera25
- 2024D.I.Y. Duck Director, Writer, Animation
- 2023Once Upon a Studio Animation
- 2022Oswald the Lucky Rabbit Animation
- 2022Mickey: The Story of a Mouse Animation
- 2022Mickey in a Minute Animation
- 2015Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection Director
- 2011Winnie the Pooh Supervising Animator
- 2009The Princess and the Frog Supervising Animator
- 2007How to Hook Up Your Home Theater Animation
- 2004