Don Bluth
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1937-09-13 (88 years old)
Place of Birth
El Paso, Texas, USA
Also known As
Donald Virgil Bluth
Don Bluth
Biography
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.
Acting
2009
as Self (archive footage)
1983
as Commander Borf
Production
1991
as Director
1991
as Story
1986
as Director
1986
as Producer
1989
as Director
1989
as Producer
1989
as Story
1989
as Production Design
1982
as Director
1982
as Screenplay
1982
as Producer
2000
as Director
2000
as Producer
1988
as Director
1988
as Producer
1997
as Director
1997
as Producer
1978
as Director
1978
as Producer
1994
as Director
1994
as Screenplay
1969
as Character Designer
1994
as Producer
1994
as Director
1999
as Director
1979
as Director
1979
as Producer
1979
as Animation
1979
as Writer
1988
as Storyboard Artist
1988
as Production Design
1982
as Visual Development
1982
as Animation Director
1980
as Animation
2017
2017
1979
as Songs
1979
as Lyricist
2009
as Director
1977
as Animation
1983
as Animation
1983
as Producer
1999
as Producer
1995
as Director
1991
as Producer
2017
1994
as Producer
1986
as Production Design
1974
as Story
1991
as Writer
1963
as Animation
1973
as Animation
1978
as Animation
1977
as Animation Director
1977
as Animation Director
1981
as Animation
1991
as Characters
1978
as Songs
1982
as Layout
1972
as Layout
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as Producer
-
as Video Game
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