Roger Allers
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- June 29, 1949
- Place of birth
- Rye, New York, USA
- Died
- January 17, 2026
Biography
Roger Allers (June 29, 1949 – January 17, 2026) was an American film director, screenwriter, animator, storyboard artist, and playwright. He was best known for co-directing Disney Animation's The Lion King (1994), the highest-grossing traditionally animated film of all time, and for writing the Broadway adaptation of the same name. He also directed Sony Pictures Animation's first feature-length animated film, Open Season (2006) and the animated adaptation of The Prophet.
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Movies with Roger Allers
- The Lion King 1994 · ★ 8.3
- Waking Sleeping Beauty 2010 · ★ 7.2
- Howard 2018 · ★ 6.8
- The Sweatbox 2002 · ★ 7.0
- The Making of TRON 2002 · ★ 6.9
- The Making of the Lion King 1994 · ★ 8.7
- Pride of The Lion King 2011 · ★ 8.0
- Beyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beast 2010 · ★ 6.0
- Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid' 2006 · ★ 8.0
- The Making Of 'The Lion King' 2003
Movies directed by Roger Allers
- The Lion King 1994 · ★ 8.3
- Open Season 2006 · ★ 6.2
- The Little Matchgirl 2006 · ★ 7.4
- Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet 2014 · ★ 7.4
- Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection 2015 · ★ 7.8
- La Petite Fille aux allumettes 2005 · ★ 7.0