Cast & Crew

Directed by

Roger Allers
Rob Minkoff

Writing Credits

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

Cast

Rowan Atkinson
Zazu
Matthew Broderick
Simba
Niketa Calame-Harris
Young Nala
Jim Cummings
Ed / Scar (voice)
Whoopi Goldberg
Shenzi
Robert Guillaume
Rafiki
Jeremy Irons
Scar
James Earl Jones
Mufasa
Moira Kelly
Nala
Nathan Lane
Timon
Zoe Leader
Sarafina
Cheech Marin
Banzai
Ernie Sabella
Pumbaa
Madge Sinclair
Sarabi
Jonathan Taylor Thomas
Young Simba
Frank Welker
Lion Roars / Hyenas / Wildebeests (voice)
Cathy Cavadini
Additional Voices
Judi M. Durand
Additional Voices
Daamen J. Krall
Additional Voices
David McCharen
Additional Voices
Mary Linda Phillips
Additional Voices
Phil Proctor
Additional Voices
David Randolph
Additional Voices
Jeff Bennett
Zazu (segment "Morning Report")
Sally Dworsky
Young Nala
Pat Fry
Hyenas
Javier Ponton
Golden Mole
Thurl Ravenscroft
Alex the Woodpecker / Bob the Hyena (uncredited)
Jason Weaver
Young Simba
Joseph Williams
Adult Simba
Laura Williams
Young Nala

Produced by

Alice Dewey Goldstone
associate producer (as Alice Dewey)
Don Hahn
producer
Jeffrey Katzenberg
executive producer (uncredited)
Sarah McArthur
executive producer
Thomas Schumacher
executive producer

Music by

Hans Zimmer

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
assistant production manager: animation (as Dorothy L. 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
Patricia Hicks
assistant production manager: layout
Katherine A. Irwin
assistant production manager: scene planning, special edition
Cathy Lawrence
assistant production manager: color models
Dorothy McKim
pre-production manager (as Dorothy L. McKim)
Tony Meagher
assistant production manager: CAPS & retakes (as Michael 'Tony' Meagher)
Lisa M. Poole
assistant production manager: editorial (as Lisa M. Smith)
Jackie L. Shadrake
assistant production manager: clean-up, special edition
Craig Sost
production manager: original production: The Baer Animation Company
Paul Steele
assistant production manager: layout/background, Florida
Don Walters
production manager: Florida
Jeffrey Katzenberg
executive in charge of production (uncredited)
Aaron Pichel
production manager: development (uncredited)
Steven Tyler Sahlein
post-production manager (uncredited)
Peter Schneider
production manager (uncredited)

Art Department

Hans Bacher
visual development
Thor Freudenthal
storyboard artist
Randy Fullmer
artistic coordinator
Jean Gillmore
visual development
Joe Grant
visual development
Mike Hodgson
visual development (as Michael Hodgson)
Lisa Keene
visual development
Oliver Kurth
storyboard artist
Sue C. Nichols
visual development
Michael Peraza Jr.
visual development
Ron Price
production manager
Mel Shaw
visual development
Bob Smith
visual development
Bruce Zick
visual development
John Alvin
poster artist (uncredited)
Brian Bysouth
UK poster artist (uncredited)
Pam Darley
trainee art department (uncredited)
Vance Gerry
visual development (uncredited)
Kevin Gollaher
storyboard artist (uncredited)
Todd Kurosawa
storyboard artist (uncredited)
Robert Lence
storyboard artist (uncredited)
David S. Smith
visual development (uncredited)
Kelvin Yasuda
visual development (uncredited)

Sound Department

Richard L. Anderson
supervising sound editor
Bruce Bell
foley mixer
Paul Berolzheimer
sound effects editor (as Paul J. Berolzheimer)
Weldon Brown
additional dialogue recordist
Jeannette Browning
dubbing recordist (as Jeanette Browning)
Vince Caro
additional dialogue recordist
Mike Chock
sound effects editor (as Michael Chock)
James Christopher
sound effects editor
Andy D'Addario
re-recording mixer
Erik Flockoi
dubbing recordist
Nerses Gezalyan
foley recordist (as Nerses Gezalyn)
Steve Hellaby
additional dialogue recordist
Ellen Heuer
foley artist
Lora Hirschberg
re-recording mixer
Hilda Hodges
foley artist
David J. Hudson
re-recording mixer
Donlee Jorgensen
foley editor (as Don Lee Jorgensen)
Doc Kane
original dialogue recordist
R.J. Kizer
dialogue editor
Warren Kleiman
additional dialogue recordist
Adam Kopald
sound effects editor: Special Edition
Steve Lee
sound effects librarian
Mark A. Mangini
supervising sound editor (as Mark Mangini)
Mel Metcalfe
re-recording mixer
Tom Mgrdichian
additional dialogue recordist
Dan Molina
sound editor
Andrew Morris
additional dialogue recordist
Judy Nord
pdl
Susan Odjakjian
first assistant sound editor
Greg Orloff
foley mixer
Andrew Patterson
adr editor
Terry Porter
re-recording mixer
John Pospisil
special sound effects
John Roesch
foley artist
Jackson Schwartz
additional dialogue recordist
Randy Singer
foley mixer
Jordan Smith
dialogue mixer (Te Reo Maori version)
Ralph Stuart
assistant sound editor
Dean A. Zupancic
re-recording mixer: special edition
James Ashwill
foley mixer (uncredited)
Gregg Barbanell
foley artist (uncredited)
Matthew C. Beville
sound transferer (uncredited)
Mike Boudry
dubbing recordist (uncredited)
Jeannette Cremarosa
pdl (uncredited)
John T. Cucci
foley artist (uncredited)
Scott Houle
adr recordist (uncredited)
Steve Kohler
dubbing recordist (uncredited)
Mary Jo Lang
foley mixer (uncredited)
Rick Mitchell
foley editor (uncredited)
Magic A. Moreno
Mag and Optical Transfer Engineer (uncredited)
Dan O'Connell
foley artist (uncredited)
Bruno Roussel
assistant sound engineer (uncredited)
Curt Schulkey
adr supervisor (uncredited)
Chris Sparkes
pdl (uncredited)
Marco Streccioni
sound engineer (uncredited)
Carolyn Tapp
foley recordist (uncredited)

Visual Effects by

Mark Barrows
assistant effects animator / effects key assistant: special edition
Rob Bekuhrs
additional cgi animation
Linda Bel
computer animation: "Wildebeest Stampede"
Joel Biske
effects inbetweener: special edition
Christine Blum
effects animator
Allen Blyth
effects animator
Jorge Bobadilla Jr.
compositor (3D version 2011)
Kirk Bodyfelt
assistant production manager: effects/CGI
Dave Bossert
artistic supervisor: visual effects (as David A. Bossert) / effects animator
Kristine Brown
assistant effects animator
Tony Chai
assistant technical director (3D version 2011)
Ed Coffey
effects animator
Michael Duhatschek
assistant effects animator (as Michael G. Duhatschek)
Jeff Dutton
artistic supervisor: visual effects, Florida
Geoffrey C. Everts
effects breakdown/inbetweener
Colbert Fennelly
assistant effects animator
Kristin K. Fong-Lukavsky
effects breakdown: special edition (as Kristin Fong-Lukavsky)
Jazno Francoeur
assistant effects animator / lead effects animator: special edition
Mabel Gesner
key assistant effects animator
Steve Goldberg
additional cgi animation
James Goss
effects breakdown/inbetweener
Gregory William Griffith
computer animation: "Wildebeest Stampede" (as Gregory Griffith)
Sandra Groeneveld
additional cgi animation (as Sandra M. Groeneveld)
John E. Hailey
effects breakdown/inbetweener
Dan Haring
compositor (3D version 2011)
Marcus W. Hobbs
additional cgi software (as Marcus Hobbs)
Ray Hofstedt
effects key assistant: special edition
Elizabeth Holmes
effects breakdown/inbetweener
Dave R. Howe
compositor (3D version 2011)
Kristine Humber
effects breakdown/inbetweener
Tom Hush
effects animator
Christopher Jenkins
effects animator (as Chris Jenkins)
Scott F. Johnston
artistic supervisor: computer graphics imagery
Michael Cadwallader Jones
effects animator: special edition / effects breakdown/inbetweener (as Michael Cadwallader-Jones)
Kiran Bhakta Joshi
computer animation software: "Wildebeest Stampede"
Shannon Fallis Kane
compositing (as Shannon Fallis-Kane)
Ted Kierscey
effects animator (as Ted C. Kierscey) / effects animator: special edition
Kang Tae Kim
effects breakdown/inbetweener
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
Michele Mazzano
assistant production manager: effects, special edition
MaryAnn McLeod
cgi coordinator (as Maryann McLeod)
David 'Joey' Mildenberger
effects animator (as Joey Mildenberger)
Stephen B. Moore
effects animator (as Steve Moore)
Daniel Naughton
compositor (3D version 2011)
Robert Neuman
Stereoscopic Supervisor
Joseph C. Pepe
assistant effects animator (as Joseph Christopher Pepe) / effects key assistant: special edition (as Joseph Pepe)
Philip Pignotti
effects breakdown artist: special edition
Dolores Pope
compositing
Winston Quitasol
digital compositor: 3D version
Paitoon Ratanasirintrawoot
effects breakdown/inbetweener
James 'J.R.' Russell
compositing assistant supervisor / compositing supervisor: special edition (as James Russell)
Scott Santoro
artistic supervisor: visual effects
Van Shirvanian
effects assistant: special edition
Lewis Siegel
technical director (3D version 2011)
Steve Starr
key assistant effects animator
Lance Summers
sterioscopic artist
Stella P. Arbelaéz Tascón
effects breakdown/inbetweener (as Stella P. Arbelaez)
John David Thornton
effects breakdown/inbetweener (as John David Thorton)
James Tooley
additional cgi animation
Eusebio Torres
effects animator
John Tucker
key assistant effects animator
Mary Jane 'M.J.' Turner
computer animation software: "Wildebeest Stampede"
Phillip Vigil
effects animator: special edition / effects breakdown/inbetweener (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
John Emerson
airbrush artist (uncredited)
John Fargnoli
effects breakdown/inbetweener (uncredited)
Gael Harlow
cg animation intern (uncredited)
Masa Oshiro
effects key assistant: special edition (uncredited)
Dan Philips
head of CGI department (uncredited)
Jay Shindell
effects breakdown/inbetweener (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

John Aardal
animation camera operator
Tina Baldwin
digitizing camera operator
Jo Ann Breuer
digitizing camera operator
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
Stephanie C. Herrman
assistant manager camera: special edition
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 Wootten
digitizing mark-up
Michael D. Lusby
digitizing camera operator (uncredited)

Animation Department

Beverly Adams
breakdown/inbetweener: additional "Young Simba"/miscellaneous characters
Jo Anne Adams
blue sketch artist (as Joanne Tzuanos)
Sue Adnopoz
assistant animator: "Adult Nala"
Joyce Alexander
painter: special edition
Tim Allen
animator: "Pumbaa"
Kathy Altieri
background artist
Paulo R. Alvarado
inbetweener: "Hyenas"
Leyla C. Amaro Nodas
painter (as Leyla Amaro Pelaez) / registration: special edition
Scott Anderson
supervising character lead: "Adult Nala"
Merritt F. Andrews
key assistant: special edition
Tony Anselmo
key assistant character lead: additional "Young Simba"/miscellaneous characters
Sunny Apinchapong
background artist
Ruben A. Aquino
supervising animator: "Adult Simba" (as Ruben Aquino)
Carlos Arancibia
inbetweener: special edition
Max Arlington
assistant animator: Young Simba
Debra Armstrong
supervising character lead: "Timon" and "Pumbaa"
Laurie Ashbourne
blue sketch artist (as Laurie Sacks)
Barry Atkinson
background artist
Kirk Axtell II
painter / painter: special edition
Hans Bacher
character designer
Janet Heerhan Bae
breakdown artist: "Timon" and "Pumbaa"
Dale Baer
animator: "Adult Simba"
Chris Bailey
additional animator
Kathleen M. Bailey
character co-lead: "Scar"
Dorothea Baker
key assistant character lead: "Adult Simba" (as Dorothea Baker Paul)
Thomas Baker
scene planner (as Tom Baker) / scene planning supervisor: special edition
Doug Ball
artistic supervisor: background / artistic supervisor: background, special edition
Tom Bancroft
animator: "Young Simba"
Tony Bancroft
supervising animator: "Pumbaa"
Kevin A. Barber
breakdown artist: special edition (as Kevin Barber)
James Baxter
supervising animator: "Rafiki"
Noreen Beasley
breakdown artist: "Hyenas"
Brian Beauchamp
inbetweener: "Zazu"
Janelle C. Bell-Martin
breakdown artist: special edition (as Janelle Bell)
Bill Berg
supervising character lead: "Adult Simba"
Mitchell Bernal
key layout/workbook artist
Rachel R. Bibb
inbetweener: "Hyenas"
Phyllis Bird
painter
Katherine Blackmore
assistant animator: special edition
Aaron Blaise
supervising animator: "Young Nala"
Travis Blaise
assistant animator: "Zazu"
Russell Blandino
painter
Jamie Kezlarian Bolio
breakdown artist: "Scar"
Daniel Bond
inbetweener: "Adult Simba"
Elliot M. Bour
rough inbetweener
Rejean Bourdages
animator: "Hyenas"
Philip S. Boyd
key assistant character lead: "Hyenas"
Ken Boyer
animator / animator: "Hyenas"
David Braden
2D animation processing supervisor: special edition
Russell Braun
inbetweener: special edition
Jo Ann Breuer
2D animation processor: special edition
Jeff Brown
inbetweener: special edition
Janet Bruce
animation check supervisor
Robert Bryan
animator: "Adult Nala" (as Bob Bryan)
Dave Burgess
supervising animator: "Hyenas" (as David Burgess)
Annette Byrne-Morel
inbetweener: "Mufasa" and "Sarabi"
Joey Calderon
painter / painter: special edition
Ofra Afuta Calderon
painter (as Ofra Calderon)
Tim Callahan
layout assistant
Brooks Campbell
background artist
Dominic M. Carola
inbetweener trainee
Irma Cartaya-Torre
color modeler (as Irma Cartaya)
Randy Cartwright
animator: "Zazu"
Hortensia Casagran
paint/final check supervisor (as Hortensia M. Casagran) / paint/final check supervisor: special edition
Janice M. Caston
painter: special edition
Michael Cedeno
animator: "Adult Simba"
Lillian A. Chapman
assistant animator: "Adult Nala" (as Lillian Amanda Chapman)
Chang Yei Cho
inbetweener: "Adult Nala" (as Chang Yei Kim)
Moon Choi
inbetweener: "Timon" and "Pumbaa" (as Moon Hwan Choi)
Inna Chon
assistant animator: additional "Young Simba"/miscellaneous characters / key assistant: special edition
Wesley Chun
key assistant character lead: "Adult Simba"
Casey Clayton
painter: special edition (as Kristine Clayton)
Brian Clift
supervising character lead: "Mufasa" and "Sarabi"
Merry Kanawyer Clingen
key assistant character lead: "Adult Nala"
Diana Coco
breakdown artist: "Scar"
Casey Coffey
rough inbetweener: special edition
Karen Comella
color models supervisor / color models supervisor: special edition
Lorna Cook
animator: "Adult Simba"
Dan Cooper
background artist
Frank R. Cordero
breakdown artist: special edition
Robert O. Corley
rough inbetweener (as Rob Corley)
Jesus Cortes
key assistant character lead: "Hyenas"
Annamarie Costa
scene planner
Penny Coulter
color modeler / color stylist: special edition
Fred Craig
key layout/workbook artist
Don Crum
breakdown artist: special edition
Lynnette Cullen
digital mark-up: special edition
John Cunningham
scene planner / scene planner: special edition
Sherrie Cuzzort
color model mark-up: special edition / painter
Florida D'Ambrosio
painter
Dan Daly
breakdown/inbetweener: "Young Simba" / key assistant: special edition (as James Daly)
Margie Daniels
key assistant character lead: "Timon" and "Pumbaa" / lead key assistant: special edition
Anthony de Rosa
supervising animator: "Adult Nala" (as Anthony Derosa)
Guy Deel
key layout/workbook artist
Andreas Deja
supervising animator: "Scar"
Lou Dellarosa
animator: "Hyenas"
Tom Derosier
breakdown artist: special edition (as Tom de Rosier)
Robert Dettloff
painter / painter: special edition
Jeff Dickson
key layout/workbook artist
Frank DiGregorio
inbetweener: special edition
Dominick R. Domingo
background artist
Robert Espanto Domingo
breakdown/inbetweener: additional "Young Simba"/miscellaneous characters
Marcia Kimura Dougherty
key assistant character lead: "Zazu"
Amy Drobeck
assistant animator: special edition
Greg Drolette
background artist (as Gregory Alexander Drolette)
Debbie Du Bois
background artist
Ken Duncan
additional animator
Lee Dunkman
assistant animator: "Zazu"
Russ Edmonds
supervising animator: "Sarabi"
Joe Ekers
animator: "Adult Simba"
Raymond Fabular
inbetweener: special edition (as Ramond Flores Fabular)
Jeremy Falkowski
inbetweener: special edition
Perry Farinola
breakdown artist: special edition
Brian Ferguson
animator: "Timon"
Chadd Ferron
breakdown/inbetweener: "Young Simba"
Phyllis Fields
painter (as Phyllis Estelle Fields)
Cindy Finn
color model mark-up
Christine Lawrence Finney
animator: "Young Simba" (as Christine Lawrence)
Trey Finney
animating assistant
Wendie Fischer
breakdown artist: "Mufasa" and "Sarabi"
Tom Fish
inbetweener: "Young Nala" / key assistant: special edition (as Thomas Fish)
Laurey Foulkes
breakdown artist: "Mufasa" and "Sarabi"
Gail Frank
key assistant character lead: "Timon" and "Pumbaa"
Doug Frankel
animator: "Scar"
Natalie Franscioni-Karp
background artist
Brigitte Franzka-Fritz
assistant animator: special edition
Cliff Freitas
breakdown artist: special edition
Tony Fucile
supervising animator: "Mufasa"
Edmund Gabriel
rough inbetweener: special edition (as Ed Gabriel)
Mike Gabriel
animator: special edition
Danny Galieote
breakdown/inbetweener: additional "Young Simba"/miscellaneous characters (as Daniel James Galieote)
Sean Gallimore
inbetweener: "Adult Simba" / key assistant: special edition
Matthew Garbera
production coordinator: animation/effects (as Matt Garbera)
Raul Garcia
additional animator
Paulino García
painter (as Paulino)
Tom Gately
rough inbetweener
Mike Genz
rough inbetweener (as Michael Genz)
Mac George
key assistant layout and design
Ed Ghertner
key layout/workbook artist
Jean Gillmore
character designer
Patricia L. Gold
painter: special edition
Dean Gordon
digital background painter: special edition
Judy Grabenstatter
inbetweener: "Timon" and "Pumbaa"
Daniel A. Gracey
supervising character lead: "Young Simba"
Joe Grant
character designer
Debbie Green
painter: special edition
Vernette Griffee
painter: special edition
Troy A. Gustafson
animating assistant
Edward R. Gutierrez
assistant animator: "Timon" and "Pumbaa" (as Edward R. Guiterrez)
John E. Hailey
assistant animator (as John O Hailey)
Carl Hall
breakdown artist: "Adult Nala" (as Carl Philip Hall)
Barbara Lynn Hamane
assistant paint supervisor
David Hancock
assistant animator: "Adult Simba"
Karen Hardenbergh
assistant animator: "Timon" and "Pumbaa"
James A. Harris
inbetweener: "Zazu" / key assistant: special edition
Ray Harris
key assistant character lead: "Hyenas"
Randy Haycock
animator: "Adult Simba"
Mike Hazy
assistant animator: "Scar"
Chris Hecox
ink and paint assistant manager
Kris Heller
assistant animator: "Rafiki"
Mark Henn
supervising animator: "Young Simba"
Karen Hepburn
animation checking
Leland J. Hepler
inbetweener trainee
Rhonda L. Hicks
assistant color model mark-up supervisor
Grant Hiestand
rough inbetweener
Leslie Hinton
painter
Stevie Hirsch
painter
Tim Hodge
breakdown/inbetweener: "Young Simba"
Mike Hodgson
character designer (as Michael Hodgson)
T. Daniel Hofstedt
animator: "Young Simba"
Kent Holaday
assistant animator: additional "Young Simba"/miscellaneous characters
Allison Hollen
key assistant character lead: additional "Young Simba"/miscellaneous characters (as Allison Prout-Hollen) / lead key assistant: special edition
Caroline Hu
assistant animator: "Adult Simba" (as Caroline K. Hu)
Karen Hudson
assistant paint supervisor (as Karen L. Hudson)
Janette Hulett
final checker
Tom Humber
key layout/workbook artist
Michael Humphries
background artist
Will Huneycutt
breakdown artist: "Hyenas"
Ron Husband
animator: "Pumbaa" / animator: special edition
Cynthia Ignacio
layout assistant
Roland Mechael B. Ilagan
key assistant: special edition
Janice Inouye
key assistant character lead: "Adult Simba"
James Young Jackson
animating assistant
Ron Jackson
scene planner: special edition (as Ronald Jackson)
Emily Jiuliano
key assistant character lead: "Adult Simba"
Broose Johnson
animator: "Young Simba"
Leonard Johnson
assistant animator: "Adult Simba" (as Leonard R. Johnson)
Phillip A. Jones
breakdown artist: special edition (as Phillip Jones)
Chan Woo Jung
inbetweener: "Scar" (as Jung Chan Woo)
Mark Kalesniko
layout assistant
Gayle Kanagy
painter: special edition
David Karp
painter
Angelika Katz
painter / painter: special edition (as Angelika R. Katz)
Ernie Keen
inbetweener: "Hyenas" (as Ernest Keen)
Lisa Keene
artistic supervisor: background, special edition / character designer
Misoon Kim
painter: special edition
Yung Soo Kim
assistant animator: "Hyenas"
Ken Kinoshita
breakdown/inbetweener: additional "Young Simba"/miscellaneous characters (as Kenneth Kinoshita)
Johan Klingler
assistant animator: "Scar" (as Johan Klinger)
Norma Klingler
breakdown artist: "Mufasa" and "Sarabi" (as Norma Rivera)
Nancy Kniep
supervising character lead: "Scar"
Mark Koetsier
animator: "Scar"
Monica Kogler
final checker / painter: special edition (as Monica Marroquin)
Rick Kohlschmidt
assistant animator: "Zazu"
Jody Kooistra
inbetweener: "Scar"
Barry Kooser
background artist (as Barry R. Kooser)
Brad Kuha
animator: "Mufasa"
Alex Kupershmidt
supervising animator: "Hyenas"
Oliver Kurth III
character designer
Tom LaBaff
inbetweener: "Hyenas" (as Tom Labaff)
Samantha Lair
inbetweener: "Hyenas"
Cynthia Lalla
animation checking (as Cynthia Goode) / scene planner: special edition (as Cynthia Goode)
Susan Lantz
key assistant character lead: "Adult Simba"
Lisa G. Lanyon
breakdown artist: special edition (as Lisa Lanyon) / inbetweener trainee
Christine Laubach
digital background painter: special edition
Calvin Le Duc
key assistant: special edition
Boowon Lee
assistant animator: "Scar"
Mi Yul Lee
key assistant: special edition
Tracy Mark Lee
supervising character lead: "Young Nala"
Karan Lee-Storr
paint mark-up (as Karan J. Lee-Storr) / registration: special edition
Mary Lescher
scene planner / scene planner: special edition
Kellie D. Lewis
assistant animator: "Young Simba"
Daniel Yoontaek Lim
inbetweener: "Adult Simba"
Russell Lingo
inbetweener trainee
James Lopez
animator: "Timon"
Steve Lubin
assistant animator: "Adult Simba"
Kaaren Lundeen
key assistant character lead: "Adult Simba"
Tamara Lusher
key assistant character lead: "Hyenas"
Greg Manwaring
animator: "Hyenas" (as Greg S. Manwaring)
Craig R. Maras
rough inbetweener
David Martin
layout assistant
Lorenzo Martinez
key layout/workbook artist
Gretchen Maschmeyer Albrecht
ink and paint manager
Tim Massa
inbetweener: special edition
Pamela Mathues
breakdown/inbetweener: "Young Simba"
Michael D. Mattesi
inbetweener trainee
David McCamley
background artist
Beth Ann McCoy
paint mark-up (as Beth Ann McCoy-Gee)
Paul McDonald
rough inbetweener
Teri McDonald
final checker (as Teri N. McDonald)
Miriam McDonnell
breakdown artist: "Rafiki"
Randall McFerren
painter (as Randy McFerren) / painter: special edition (as Randy McFerren)
Brian B. McKim
assistant animator: "Timon" and "Pumbaa"
Mike McKinney
key assistant character lead: "Adult Nala"
Harlene Mears
painter
Mary Measures
breakdown/inbetweener: additional "Young Simba"/miscellaneous characters
James Melton
animation editor (as Jim Melton)
Kent Melton
character sculptor
Mario J. Menjivar
inbetweener: "Young Nala"
Sarah Mercey
inbetweener: special edition (as Sarah Mercey-Boose)
Serge Michaels
background artist
Sam Michlap
layout assistant (as Samuel Joseph Michlap)
Jane Misek
breakdown and inbetween artist: additional "Young Simba"/miscellaneous characters
Deborah Mooneyham
painter: special edition (as Deborah Jane Mooneyham)
Albert Francis Moore
animation checking trainee (as Albert F. Moore)
Don Moore
background artist
Rick Moore
layout assistant
Maurilio Morales
breakdown/inbetweener: "Young Simba" / key assistant: special edition (as Juan Morales)
Jean Morel
animator: "Scar"
Wendy Muir
breakdown artist: "Adult Simba"
Sean P. Mullen
assistant animator: "Adult Simba" (as Sean Mullen)
Monica Murdock
key assistant character lead: "Hyenas"
Margarito Murillo
painter: special edition
Terry Naughton
key assistant character lead: "Zazu"
David Nethery
key assistant character lead: "Timon" and "Pumbaa" / key assistant: special edition (as David T. Nethery)
Tao Huu Nguyen
breakdown artist: special edition (as Tao Nguyen)
Sue C. Nichols
character designer
David Nimitz
painter: special edition
Phil Noto
assistant animator: special edition (as Phillip Noto) / inbetweener: "Hyenas"
Victoria Novak
animation checking trainee (as Victoria Winner Novak)
Karen Nugent
painter (as Karen Lynne Nugent)
Helen O'Flynn
animation checker: special edition
Michael O'Mara
key assistant layout artist
Madlyn O'Neill
blue sketch artist
Dan O'Sullivan
inbetweener: "Adult Simba" (as Daniel O'Sullivan)
Devon Oddone
painter: special edition
Bill Ohanesian
painter
Eduardo Olivares
inbetweener: "Timon" and "Pumbaa" (as Eduardo Oliveras)
Eric Oliver
painter: special edition
Jennifer Oliver
animator (as Jennifer Gwynne Oliver)
Karen S. Paat
animation checking / assistant supervisor: animation check, special edition
Vera Pacheco
artistic supervisor: clean-up (as Vera Lanpher) / lead key assistant: special edition / supervising character lead: additional "Young Simba"/miscellaneous characters (as Vera Lanpher)
Gilda Palinginis
animator: "Adult Nala"
Patricia Palmer-Phillipson
background artist
Marsha Park
assistant animator: "Scar" (as Marsha W.J. Park-Yum)
Ginny Parmele
key assistant character lead: "Mufasa" and "Sarabi"
James Parris
breakdown/inbetweener: "Young Simba"
Jason Peltz
assistant animator: special edition
Bruce Phillipson
painter
Philip Phillipson
background artist
Eric Pigors
key assistant character lead: "Hyenas"
Barbara J. Poirier
2D animation processor: special edition
Cheryl Polakow
breakdown/inbetweener: additional "Young Simba"/miscellaneous characters
Dolores Pope
painter: special edition
Ruben Procopio
artistic supervisor: clean-up, Florida
Kevin Proctor
inbetweener trainee
David Pruiksma
animator: "Pumbaa" (as Dave Pruiksma)
John Puglisi
layout assistant
Teresa Quezada
inbetweener trainee
Saskia Raevouri
final checker / painter: special edition
John Ramirez
rough inbetweener
Andrew Ramos
breakdown artist: "Adult Nala"
Jerome Ranft
animator
Peter Raymundo
breakdown artist: special edition
Yolanda Rearick
painter: special edition
David Recinos
breakdown artist: "Hyenas" (as Dave Recinos)
Dana M. Reemes
assistant animator: additional "Young Simba"/miscellaneous characters
Mary-Jean Repchuk
breakdown artist: "Rafiki"
Daniel Lawrence Riebold
breakdown artist: special edition (as Daniel Riebold)
John Ripa
animating assistant / animator: special edition
Richard D. Rocha
inbetweener: "Zazu"
Karen Rosenfield
assistant animator: additional "Young Simba"/miscellaneous characters
Maria Rosetti
assistant animator: "Timon" and "Pumbaa"
Jacqueline M. Sanchez
rough inbetweener
Randy Sanchez
key assistant character lead: "Adult Simba"
Carmen Sanderson
painter
Henry Sato Jr.
rough inbetweener
Marty Schwartz
breakdown artist: "Scar" (as Martin Schwartz)
Natasha Selfridge
key assistant character lead: "Scar" (as Natasha Dukelski-Selfridge)
Gary Shafer
animation checking
Mavis Shafer
animation checking
Tom Shannon
key layout/workbook artist
Mel Shaw
character designer
Grace H. Shirado
assistant paint supervisor
Michael Show
animator: "Timon" (as Mike Show)
Debra Y. Siegel
color model mark-up
Sherrie H. Sinclair
breakdown/inbetweener: "Young Simba"
Vincent Siracusano
assistant animator: "Hyenas"
Ric Sluiter
background artist (as Richard Sluiter)
Lon Smart
inbetweener: "Hyenas"
Bob Smith
character designer
Kevin M. Smith
breakdown artist: "Adult Simba" (as Kevin Smith)
Marc Smith
inbetweener trainee
Bryan M. Sommer
assistant animator: "Young Simba"
Fumiko R. Sommer
painter
Chris Sonnenburg
rough inbetweener: special edition
Ann Sorensen
color modeler
Kenneth Spirduso
layout assistant
Daniel St. Pierre
artistic supervisor: layout (as Dan St. Pierre)
Tony Stanley
inbetweener trainee
Robert E. Stanton
artistic supervisor: background, Florida
Paul Steele
scene planner: special edition
David Stephan
additional animator (as Dave Stephan)
Michael Stocker
inbetweener trainee
Bruce Strock
key assistant character lead: "Zazu"
Juliet Stroud
key assistant character lead: "Timon" and "Pumbaa" (as Juliet Stroud Duncan)
Dave Suding
key assistant character lead: "Timon" and "Pumbaa"
Susan Sugita
assistant animator: "Rafiki" (as Susan Y. Sugita)
S. Ann Sullivan
painter
Michael Surrey
supervising animator: "Timon"
Mike Swofford
animator: "Zazu" (as Michael Swofford)
Allen Tam
key layout/workbook artist
Trevor Tamboline
key assistant: special edition
Dan Tanaka
lead key assistant: special edition / supervising character lead: "Zazu"
Roxanne M. Taylor
painter / painter: special edition
Myrian Ferron Tello
paint mark-up: special edition
Barry Temple
animator: "Zazu"
Tami Terusa
painter: special edition
Bill Thinnes
breakdown artist: "Zazu"
Chad Thompson
inbetweener: special edition
Peggy Tonkonogy
assistant animator: "Adult Nala"
Marshall Lee Toomey
supervising character lead: "Rafiki" (as Marshall Toomey)
Alex Topete
supervising character lead: "Hyenas"
Kim Torpey
key assistant: special edition
Ann Tucker
scene planning supervisor
Marianne Tucker
character co-lead: "Scar"
Patrick Tuorto
breakdown artist: special edition
Kevin Turcotte
background artist
Theodore Ty
breakdown and inbetween artist: "Young Simba" (as Theodore Anthony Lee Ty)
Britt Van der Nagel
painter (as Britt Vandernagel)
Irma Velez
paint mark-up
Helene Vives
key assistant animator: "Adult Simba" (as Helene Vives-Tennesen)
Charles R. Vollmer
background artist (as Charles Vollmer)
Chris Wahl
animator: "Mufasa"
Doug Walker
layout assistant
Robert Walker
artistic supervisor: layout, Florida
Eric Walls
animating assistant
John R. Walsh
lead key assistant: special edition (as John Walsh)
Elizabeth Watasin
assistant animator: "Mufasa" and "Sarabi"
Dan Wawrzaszek
animator: "Young Simba" (as Danny Wawrzaszek)
Darren Webb
inbetweener trainee (as Darren R. Webb)
Sherilan Weinhart
layout assistant
Donna Weir
scene planning assistant
Ron Westlund
breakdown artist: "Timon" and "Pumbaa"
Larry White
animator: "Hyenas"
Matt Whitlock
inbetweener: special edition
Susan Wileman
painter
Barbara Wiles
animation checking
Alexander Williams
animator: "Scar" (as Alex Williams)
Rowland B. Wilson
painter
Tanya T. Wilson
key layout/workbook artist (as Tanya Wilson)
Ginger Wolf
assistant animator: special edition (as Virginia Browning)
Ellen Woodbury
supervising animator: "Zazu"
Thomas Woodington
background artist
Terry Wozniak
key assistant character lead: "Rafiki"
Rebecca Wrigley
breakdown artist: special edition
Phil Young
animator: "Mufasa"
Jennifer Yuan
key layout/workbook artist (as Jennifer Chiao-Lin Yuan)
Arthur Zaslawski
painter: special edition
Ron Zeitler
assistant animator: special edition (as Ronald Zeitler)
Tammy Zeitler
assistant animator: special edition (as Tammy Daniel-Biske)
Jane Zhao
inbetweener trainee
Bruce Zick
character designer
Stephan Zupkas
key assistant character lead: "Timon" and "Pumbaa"
David J. Zywicki
color model mark-up / color model mark-up: special edition
Carl Bell
assistant animator (uncredited)
Anthony Cipriano
rough inbetweener (uncredited)
Sasha Dorogov
rough inbetweener (uncredited)
Ralph Eggleston
animator: "Young Simba" (uncredited)
Teresa Eidenbock
assistant animator: "Zazu" (uncredited)
June Fujimoto
key assistant character lead: "Adult Simba" (uncredited)
Vance Gerry
character designer (uncredited)
Rob Gibbs
animator: "Adult Simba" (uncredited)
Joe Haidar
animator: "Rafiki" (uncredited)
Dan Haskett
character designer (uncredited)
ItzKiff
animator (uncredited)
Bert Klein
inbetweener trainee (uncredited)
Kevin Lima
character designer (uncredited)
Ann Neale
paint mark-up (uncredited)
Brett Newton
key assistant character lead: "Mufasa" and "Sarabi" (uncredited)
Gary D. Payne
breakdown artist: "Mufasa" and "Sarabi" (uncredited)
Jason Pichon
inbetweener: special edition (uncredited)
Nik Ranieri
visual development artist (uncredited)
Wes Sullivan
breakdown/inbetweener: additional "Young Simba"/miscellaneous characters (uncredited)
Taaes2008
animator (uncredited)
Thomas Thorspecken
key assistant: special edition (uncredited)
Eunice Ok Yu
inbetweener: "Timon" and "Pumbaa" (uncredited)
Kathy Zielinski
animator (uncredited)

Casting Department

Barbara Harris
adr voice casting
Ned Lott
additional casting in 'Morning Report' (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Jeannine Berger
post-production administrator
Deborah Beville
assistant editor
Patsy Bouge
first assistant editor (as Patsy Bougé)
Paul Bronkar
colorist
John Carnochan
supervising editor
Beth Collins-Stegmaier
editorial staff: Florida (as Beth Stegmaier)
Kat Connolly
editorial staff: Florida
Tom Finan
supervising editor
Dale E. Grahn
color timer (as Dale Grahn)
Phil Hetos
color timer
Darren T. Holmes
assistant editor: presentation (as Darren Holmes)
Jacqueline Kinney
assistant editor
James Koford
track reader
Rich Mackay
negative cutter (as Rick MacKay)
Jim Passon
color timer
Timothy Peeler
digital colorist: special edition
Shannon Scudder-Pudleiner
additional editor
Mary Beth Smith
negative cutter
Chuck Williams
additional editor
Mace Johnson
colorist: dailies (uncredited)

Music Department

Paul Bogaev
additional song arranger (as Paul Bogave)
Dominick Certo
supervising music editor
Andraé Crouch
choir master (as Andrae Crouch) / choral arranger (as Andrae Crouch) / choral conductor (as Andrae Crouch)
Tonia Davall
vocal contractor (as Tonia Duvall)
Dominic Fidelibus
orchestra copyist
Bruce Fowler
additional song arranger / additional vocal arranger / orchestrator: score
Nick Glennie-Smith
choral arranger / choral conductor / conductor: score
Nico Golfar
music production assistance: USA
Elton John
songs: music by
Lebo M.
choral arranger / choral conductor / vocal solos: African improvizations
Mark Mancina
additional vocal arranger
Ladd McIntosh
additional orchestrator
Yvonne S. Moriarty
additional orchestrator (as Yvonne Moriarty)
Mbongeni Ngema
choir master / choral arranger / choral conductor / vocal contractor
Randy Noble
assistant music engineer
Bobbi Page
additional vocal arranger / vocal contractor
Tim Rice
songs: lyrics by
Jay Rifkin
music mixer / music recordist
Maggie Rodford
music production assistance: UK
Alfie Silas
vocal contractor
Adam Milo Smalley
supervising music editor
Phyllis St. James
singer
Eric Stark
music production assistance: South Africa
Danny Troob
additional song arranger
Reggie Wilson
orchestra contractor
Hans Zimmer
music supervisor / original score arranger
Sheree Ali
music coordinator (uncredited)
Jacqueline Barron
singer (uncredited)
Steve Becknell
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Mark Berrow
musician: violin (uncredited)
Charles Biddle Jr.
singer (uncredited)
Tom Boyd
musician: oboe soloist (uncredited)
Mary Carewe
singer (uncredited)
Tod Cooper
music production supervisor (uncredited)
Kevin Dorsey
vocalist (uncredited)
David Duke
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Bruce Fowler
musician: trombone (uncredited)
Walt Fowler
musician: trumpet (uncredited)
Nick Glennie-Smith
composer: additional music (uncredited)
Richard Harvey
musician: flute and ethnic pipes (uncredited)
Andy Hill
music supervisor (uncredited)
Wilfred Jackson
composer: "Walt Disney Animation Studios Theme" [2011 3D release only] (uncredited)
Alexander Janko
auricle programmer (uncredited)
Tommy Johnson
musician: tuba solo (uncredited)
Alan Kaplan
musician: trombone (uncredited)
William Lane
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Edie Lehmann Boddicker
Vocalist (uncredited)
Charlie Loper
musician: trombone (uncredited)
Mark Mancina
composer: additional music (uncredited)
Steve Mccroskey
music editor (uncredited)
Malcolm McNab
musician: trumpet (uncredited)
John Mitchell
musician (uncredited)
Yvonne S. Moriarty
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Brian O'Connor
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Gregory Prechel
orchestrator (uncredited)
Louis Price
singer (uncredited)
Bill Reichenbach
musician: trombone (uncredited)
John Reynolds
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Rodney Saulsberry
Vocalist (uncredited)
Haim Shtrum
musician: violin (uncredited)
Steven M. Stern
music scoring assistant (uncredited)
Phillip A. Teele
musician: trombone (uncredited)
James Thatcher
musician: French horn (uncredited)
Richard Todd
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Tom Todoroff
vocal coach: Carmen Twillie (uncredited)
Lloyd Ulyate
musician: trombone (uncredited)
Brad Warnaar
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Bruce White
musician: viola (uncredited)
Jonathan Williams
musician: cello (uncredited)
Alex Wurman
composer: additional music (uncredited)
Phillip Yao
musician: french horn (uncredited)
Monica Zierhut
music coordinator (uncredited)

Additional Crew

Jeff Alden
technology development and support
Catherine Alexander
production assistant
J.T. Allen
additional story material
Raul Anaya
technology development and support
Jackie Bazan
dvd publicist
Cliff Beacham
production accountant
Christine Beck
digital film printing and opticals
Lesley Addario Bentivegna
production assistant (as Lesley Addario)
Antonia Bogdanovich
assistant: Hans Zimmer
Michael C. Bolds
technology development and support (as Michael Bolds)
Susan Bradley
title designer
Holly E. Bratton
manager: color models, special edition
Liza Breuninger
production accountant: special edition
Carl Canga
production assistant
Sally Catic
assistant production accountant
Lawrence Chai
technology development and support
Brenda Chapman
story supervisor
Carol J. Choy
technology development and support
Earl Coffman
technology development and support
Patti Conklin
assistant to the producer
David Coons
technology development and support
Ben Croy
technology development and support
Bob Dillon
production assistant
Michael R. Fodor
technology development and support
Jim Fowler
consultant: wildlife
Cliff Freitas
production assistant
Randy Fukuda
technology development and support
Glen Gagnon
production accountant: Florida
Christopher W. Gee
digital film printing and opticals supervisor (as Christopher Gee)
Tad A. Gielow
technology development and support (as Tad Gielow)
Mark W. Gilicinski
technology development and support
Scot Greenidge
technology development and support
Don Gworek
technology development and support
Thomas Hahn
staff: Pixar
Bruce Hatakeyama
technology development and support
Cyndee Larae Heimbuch
production assistant
Don Henry
projection
Brandy Hill
digital film printing and opticals
Michael P. Hogan
studio executive
Shyh-Chyuan Huang
technology development and support
Jai Anthony Lewis Husband
production assistant
Dave Inglish
technology manager: technical facilities and hardware
Katherine A. Irwin
assistant manager scene planning: special edition
Ron Jackson
digital film printing and opticals
Bill James
technology development and support
Kevin E. Keech
technology development and support
Mark Kimball
technology development and support (as Mark R. Kimball)
John Brian King
title designer (as Brian King)
R. Todd King
technology development and support
Edward Kummer
technology manager: computer graphics imagery
Tim Kwan
assistant manager: scene planning, special edition
Michael La Brusciano
production accountant: special edition (as Michael LaBrusciano)
Mitchell Lamm
assistant: Hans Zimmer
Paul S.D. Lanum
production assistant
Edwin R. Leonard
technology development and support
Mark Levinson
studio executive
Brad Lowman
technology development and support
Tony Matthews
technology development and support
Burke Mattsson
title designer
David J. McMillan
live lion and animal models by (as David McMillan)
Denise M. Mitchell
production assistant
Francine Mitrofan
production assistant
Thomas Moore Jr.
technology development and support
Joe Morris
production assistant
Jack Muleady
technology development and support
Peter Nye
staff: Pixar
Michael Kathleen O'Mara
production secretary
Kathleen O'Mara-Svetlik
production secretary (as Michael Kathleen O'Mara)
Joe Parra
black and white processing
Alan A. Patel
technology development and support
Barbara J. Poirier
production secretary
Marty Prager
technology development and support
Michael K. Purvis
technology development and support (as Mike Purvis)
Carlos Quinonez
technology development and support
Sylvia I. Sanchez
production assistant (as Sylvia Sanchez)
Enrique Santos
technology manager: Florida
Dean Schiller
technology manager: production computer systems
Bethann Schulke
production assistant
George Scribner
additional story material
Michael Shantzis
staff: Pixar (as Michael A. Shantzis)
Karen N. Sickles
production assistant (as Karen N. Austin)
Rochelle Doriot Smith
production assistant (as Rocky Smith)
Jeanie Lynd Sorenson
production coordinator: clean-up
John Stimson
technology development and support
Shelly Stocking
production assistant
Michael T. Sullivan
technology development and support (as Michael Sullivan)
Stuart Sumida
consultant: animal anatomy
Miguel Tejada-Flores
additional story material
Scott S. Terek
technology development and support
Warren Lee Theriot
technology development and support
Mark M. Tokunaga
technology development and support
Nicholas Toth
live lion and animal models: Cougar Hill Ranch (as Nick Toth)
Jenny Tripp
additional story material
Bob Tzudiker
additional story material
L.J. Van Cleave
production accountant
Jeffrey Lawrence Van Tuyl
production assistant (as Jeffrey Van Tuyl)
Christopher Vogler
additional story material (as Chris Vogler)
Phillip Wangenheim
technology development and support
Christopher Ward
assistant: Hans Zimmer
Chuck Warren
digital film printing and opticals
Cory Weisman
consultant / talent acquisition
John White
black and white processing
Noni White
additional story material
Kirk Wise
additional story material
David F. Wolf
technology manager: software engineering
Paul Yanover
technology manager: computer animation production software
Kevin Bannerman
production executive (uncredited)
Frank N. Bassi
technology staff (uncredited)
Kenneth Beebe
live action model: zebras (uncredited)
Brad Brooks
technology staff (uncredited)
Kirsten Bulmer
production assistant (uncredited)
Letha L. Burchard
technical staff (uncredited)
Bob Corff
voice teacher (uncredited)
Deborah G. Dalton
production staff (uncredited)
Kirk DeMicco
production assistant (uncredited)
Todd Friedline
technical staff (uncredited)
Susan Hegarty
dialect consultant (uncredited)
Greg Hill
production assistant: special edition re-release (uncredited)
Max Howard
studio executive (uncredited)
Mark Jankins
technology staff (uncredited)
Joseph
live action model: Mufasa (uncredited)
Joseph Kuhr
production assistant (uncredited)
Dennis Park
director of production accounting (uncredited)
Andrea McCarthy Paul
production accountant (uncredited)
Deem Rahall
projection (uncredited)
Anthony F. Rocco
production assistant (uncredited)
Tom Rogers
additional story material (uncredited)
Jimmy Corona Rooney
voice-over (uncredited)
James J. Sepe
technology development and support (uncredited)
Evan Spiliotopoulos
additional story material (uncredited)
Bill Steinkellner
additional story material (uncredited)
Robert Stemwell
production assistant (uncredited)
Joe Suzow
technology staff (uncredited)
Derek E. Wilson
technology staff (uncredited)

Thanks

Robert Carr-Hartley
special thanks
Pam Wallberg
special thanks
Frank Wells
in remembrance of: President of The Walt Disney Company, 1984-1994
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