Winston Hibler

Known for WritingBorn 1910-10-08Died 1976-08-08Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

Winston Hibler was an American screenwriter, film producer, director, and narrator associated with Walt Disney Studios. Educated at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, he began his career as a Broadway actor before transitioning to writing for radio, film, and television. Joining Disney in 1942, Hibler contributed as a songwriter, co-writing songs like "Following the Leader" from Peter Pan and "I Wonder" from Sleeping Beauty. He narrated several of Disney's True-Life Adventures documentaries and produced films such as Nikki, Wild Dog of the North (1961) and The Aristocats (1970). Hibler's versatile contributions significantly shaped Disney's storytelling and musical legacy.Read more

Movies & web series

Ida, the Offbeat Eagle

Lefty, the Dingaling Lynx

The Olympic Elk

A Country Coyote Goes Hollywood

Little Dog Lost

Disneyland: U.S.A.

The Wonderful World of Disney

The Pre-Opening Report from Disneyland

Seven Cities of Antarctica

Bear Country

The Aristocats

Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

Jungle Cat

Nature's Half Acre

Secrets of Life

Operation Wonderland

The Best of Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures

The Vanishing Prairie

Seal Island

Peter Pan

Alice in Wonderland

The Alaskan Eskimo

The Living Desert

The African Lion

Flash, The Teenage Otter

Islands of the Sea

Ama Girls

The Horse in the Gray Flannel Suit

Cinderella

Sleeping Beauty

The Castaway Cowboy

Ben and Me

Water Birds

Beaver Valley

The Ugly Dachshund

Mysteries of the Deep

The Island at the Top of the World

The Wind in the Willows

Chandar, the Black Leopard of Ceylon

Hold That Pose

Men Against the Arctic

The Bears and I

Perri

One Little Indian

Siam

Those Calloways

Nikki, Wild Dog of the North