Gary Trousdale

Gary Allen Trousdale is an American film director known for directing movies such as Beauty and the Beast, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and Atlantis: The Lost Empire. He frequently works with Kirk Wise and Don Hahn.

First hired by the Walt Disney Animation Studios in 1983 as an effects in-betweener on The Black Cauldron, Trousdale left the Disney studio in 2003, moving to DreamWorks Animation.

Disney Filmography

Year	Film	Position
1983	The Black Cauldron	Inbetween Artist
1985	My Science Project	Effects Animator
1988	Oliver & Company	Story
1989	The Little Mermaid	Storyboard Artist
1989	Cranium Command	Opening Sequence Director
1990	The Prince and the Pauper	Storyboard Artist
1990	The Rescuers Down Under	Storyboard Artist
1991	Beauty and the Beast	Director
1992	Aladdin	Pre-Production Story Development
1994	The Lion King	Story
1996	The Hunchback of Notre Dame	Director/Voice Actor (Old Prisoner)
2001	Atlantis: The Lost Empire	Director

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In the Past

Disney's Nine Old Men: Milt Kahl • Frank Thomas • Ollie Johnston • Les Clark • John Lounsbery • Marc Davis • Ward Kimball • Eric Larson • Wolfgang Reitherman

Animators: Bill Tytla • Art Babbitt • Preston Blair • Fred Moore • Shamus Culhane • Cy Young • Don Lusk • Norman Ferguson • Hal King • Jack Hannah • Jack Kinney • Hal Ambro • Ken O'Brien • Judge Whitaker • Eric Cleworth • Harvey Toombs • Bill Justice • Don Bluth • Gary Goldman • Don Towsley • Charles A. Nichols • Blaine Gibson • John Kennedy • John Ewing • Walt Stanchfield • Fred Hellmich • Andy Paliwoda • John Sibley
Visual Development, Layout, Background Artists and Character Designers: Gustaf Tenggren • Mary Blair • Joe Grant • Mel Shaw • Claude Coats • Don DaGradi • John Hench • Eyvind Earle • Ken O'Connor • Thor Putnam • Albert Hurter • John Hubley
Storyboard Artists and Writers: Bill Peet • Ralph Wright • Winston Hibler • Dick Huemer • Floyd Norman
Directors: Clyde Geronimi • Hamilton Luske • Wilfred Jackson • Bill Roberts • Jack Kinney • Ben Sharpsteen • Art Stevens • Ted Berman • Richard Rich • Leo Matsuda • Nathan Greno
Producers: Walt Disney • Winston Hibler • Ron Miller • Joe Hale • Ken Anderson

In the Renaissance, the Present and the Revival

Renaissance Directors: Rob Minkoff • Roger Allers • Gary Trousdale • Kirk Wise • Chris Sanders • Mark Dindal • John Musker

Story Trust Directors: Ron Clements • Chris Buck • Byron Howard • Don Hall • Chris Williams • Rich Moore • Stephen J. Anderson
Producers: Peter Del Vecho • Clark Spencer • Roy Conli • Dorothy McKim • Don Hahn
Chief Creative Officer: Jennifer Lee
Associated Figures: Bob Iger • Roy Edward Disney • Michael Eisner • John Lasseter • Ed Catmull • Jeffrey Katzenberg
Signature Voice Actors: Jim Cummings • Alan Tudyk • Katie Lowes • John DiMaggio • Maurice LaMarche • David Ogden Stiers • Jesse Corti • Paul Briggs • Raymond S. Persi • Phil Johnston • Frank Welker • Bill Farmer
Signature Musicians: Sherman Brothers • Robert B. Sherman • Richard Sherman • Alan Menken • Kristen Anderson-Lopez • Robert Lopez • Lin-Manuel Miranda • Howard Ashman • Tim Rice • Stephen Schwartz • Marc Shaiman • Scott Whittman
Supervising Animators: Glen Keane • Andreas Deja • Randy Haycock • Alex Kupershmidt • Anthony DeRosa • Eric Goldberg • Mark Henn • John Pomeroy • T. Daniel Hofstedt • Tony Bancroft • Tom Bancroft • Tony Fucile • Russ Edmonds • Duncan Marjoribanks • Ruben Aquino • Nik Ranieri • Ron Husband • Rick Farmiloe • Tom Sito • Tony Anselmo
Visual Development & Storyboard Artists: Dean DeBlois • Lisa Keene • Claire Keane • Brittney Lee • Jin Kim • Shiyoon Kim • Cory Loftis

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