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Philip LaZebnik (born February 8, 1953) [1] is an American screenwriter and producer. He is known for writing the animated films Pocahontas (1995), Mulan (1998), The Prince of Egypt (1998), and The Road to El Dorado (2000).
Writer: Mulan. Philip LaZebnik was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; and raised in Columbia, Missouri, USA. He attended Harvard University and studied Ancient Greek language and classics. He was briefly a professional violinist for the Boston Ballet Orchestra, the Boston Pops, and the Tanglewood Festival Orchestra.
- Writer, Producer, Additional Crew
- February 8, 1953
- Philip LaZebnik
Philip LaZebnik ... (written by) Glen Keane ... (story) & Joe Grant ... (story) & Ralph Zondag ... (story) & Burny Mattinson ... (story) & Ed Gombert ... (story) & Kaan Kalyon ... (story) & Francis Glebas ... (story) & Rob Gibbs ...
Philip LaZebnik was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; and raised in Columbia, Missouri, USA. He attended Harvard University and studied Ancient Greek language and classics. He was briefly a professional violinist for the Boston Ballet Orchestra, the Boston Pops, and the Tanglewood Festival Orchestra.
Based on the Chinese legend of Hua Mulan, the film was directed by Barry Cook and Tony Bancroft (in their feature directorial debuts) and produced by Pam Coats, from a screenplay by Rita Hsiao, Chris Sanders, Philip LaZebnik, and the writing team of Raymond Singer and Eugenia Bostwick-Singer, and a story by Robert D. San Souci.
Bill Farmer. Huns (voice) (uncredited) Merwin Foard. Additional Voices (uncredited) Phil Proctor. Ancestors (voice) (uncredited) Chris Sanders. Little Brother (voice) (uncredited) To save her father from certain death in the army, a young woman secretly enlists in his place and becomes one of China's greatest heroines in the process.
Philip LaZebnik has numerous film, stage and TV writing credits, both in Los Angeles and Europe. His credits include the screenplays for the DreamWorks animated feature The Prince of Egypt and Disney's animated features Pocahontas and Mulan. He also contributed to the scripts of Antz, Shrek and The Road to El Dorado.
