Don Bluth
Donald Virgil "Don" Bluth is an American animator and independent studio owner. He is best known for his departure from The Walt Disney Company in 1979 and his subsequent directing of animated classics such as The Secret of NIMH (1982), An American Tail (1986),The Land Before Time (1988), and All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989), as well as his involvement in the laserdisc game Dragon's Lair. He is also often credited for providing competition to Disney, and forcing them to improve from their streak of lackluster film efforts to the films that would make up the Disney Renaissance.
Known for
DirectingBirthday
September 13, 1937Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
25Place of birth
El Paso, Texas, USAAlso known as
Donald Virgil Bluth
Cast credits
Crew credits
Rock-A-Doodle
Director, Story, Producer, Writer
An American Tail
Director, Producer, Production Design
All Dogs Go to Heaven
Production Design, Director, Story, Producer
The Secret of NIMH
Screenplay, Producer, Director, Visual Development, Animation Director
Titan A.E.
Producer, Director
The Land Before Time
Director, Producer, Production Design, Storyboard Artist
Anastasia
Producer, Director
The Small One
Director, Producer, Music
Thumbelina
Director, Screenplay, Producer
A Troll in Central Park
Director, Producer
Bartok the Magnificent
Director, Producer
The Pebble and the Penguin
Director
Banjo the Woodpile Cat
Director, Producer, Animation, Writer, Songs, Lyricist
Xanadu
Animation
Gift of the Hoopoe
Director
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
Animation
Dragon’s Lair: The Movie - Pitch Presentation
Director, Producer, Writer
Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too
Story
The Sword in the Stone
Animation
Archie and His New Pals
Character DesignerImages
