Mark Henn

Known for CrewBorn 1958-04-06 (age 68)Dayton, Ohio, USA

Disney animator, whose contributions to animation have included several Disney leading or title characters, most notably heroines. His work includes Princess Jasmine in Aladdin, Young Simba in The Lion King and Mulan in Mulan. He has also been animator of such films as 2007's Enchanted and the Goofy short How to Hook Up Your Home Theater. Additionally he directed the award-winning short film John Henry. Recently, he was the supervising animator of Princess Tiana in The Princess and the Frog. On August 11, 2024, Henn was honored by the Walt Disney Company as a Disney Legend at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California at the conclusion of that year's D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. The actresses who played the five Disney Princesses for whom he had served as the supervising animator―Jodi Benson, Paige O'Hara, Anika Noni Rose, Linda Larkin, and Ming-Na Wen―appeared together on stage to express their gratitude to Henn for creating such memorable animated characters.Read more

Movies & web series

Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess

From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men

From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella

The Making of the Lion King

Mickey's Cartoon Comeback

Beyond The Glass: The WDW Animation Building

Once Upon a Studio

The Lion King

Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection

Mulan

Beauty and the Beast

Lilo & Stitch

Aladdin

Mickey's Christmas Carol

Disney's American Legends

The Princess and the Frog

Zootopia+

How to Hook Up Your Home Theater

The Little Mermaid

Mickey: The Story of a Mouse

Sketchbook

Mickey in a Minute

John Henry

Winnie the Pooh

Trail Mix-Up

D.I.Y. Duck

The Making of Aladdin: A Whole New World

The Great Mouse Detective

Oswald the Lucky Rabbit

Oliver & Company

Roller Coaster Rabbit

The Rescuers Down Under

Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

The Black Cauldron

Disney Legends Awards Ceremony

Home on the Range

The Making of Mickey's Christmas Carol

Beyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beast

The Art of Mary Blair

From Legend To Life: The Making of Mulan