LOS ANGELES, California — Roger Allers, the American animator, director and storyteller best known for co-directing Disney’s “The Lion King,” has died at 76, Entertainment Weekly reported. Allers, ...

Roger Allers, the filmmaker and animator best known for co-directing the 1994 Disney classic "The Lion King," and writing the Tony Award-winning Broadway adaption of the movie, has died, according to ...

Allers, who received an Oscar nomination, worked on other Disney films including 'Aladdin,' 'Beauty and the Beast' and 'The Little Mermaid.' By Carly Thomas Senior Editor, Digital Roger Allers, the ...

A former star of “The Lion King” has been killed at 26 and her boyfriend has been charged with murder, according to multiple reports. Imani Dia Smith, who played young Nala in Broadway’s “The Lion ...

"Imani had her whole life ahead of her. She was a vivacious, loving and fiercely talented person," Smith's aunt, Kira Helper, wrote on GoFundMe. By McKinley Franklin Imani Smith, the former child ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Lines at both merchandise stands at the Buell Theatre were long before the Oct. 24 performance of “The Lion King.” Dozens of theater-goers — adults and ...

The Lion King is welcoming Ntsepa Pitjeng-Molebatsi back as Rafiki beginning tonight, Tuesday, September 2. Pitjeng-Molebatsi stepped into the role temporarily earlier this year and is now taking it ...

Performances in N.Y.C. After more than 9,000 performances as the shaman in the Broadway show, Tshidi Manye prepares to hang up her mandrill costume. Credit... Supported by By Laura Collins-Hughes ...

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Disney's The Lion King is considered one of the greatest animated movies ever made. A massive critical and commercial success at the time of its release, it is still one of the most popular creations ...