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Don Hahn. Donald Paul Hahn (born November 26, 1955) is an American film producer who is credited with producing some of the most successful animated films in recent history, including Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (the first animated film to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture) and The Lion King .
- Artist, film producer, film director
- 1977–present
- Denise Meara-Hahn (1987–present)
Don Hahn produced the classic Beauty and the Beast, the first animated film to receive a Best Picture nomination from the Motion Picture Academy. His next film, The Lion King, broke box-office records all over the world to become the top-grossing traditionally animated film of all time and a long-running blockbuster Broadway musical.
Donald Paul "Don" Hahn is an American producer and director for Walt Disney Animation Studios (formerly Walt Disney Productions and Walt Disney Feature Animation). Hahn was born in Chicago, Illinois and graduated from North Hollywood High School (where he was a drum major) in 1973, went on to study music at Los Angeles Valley College, and majored in Music and minored in fine art at California ...
Don Hahn. Producer: Maleficent. Don Hahn was born on 26 November 1955 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is a producer and director, known for Maleficent (2014), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) and The Lion King (1994).
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- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Don Hahn has experienced the past, the present, and the future of The Walt Disney Company in a way very few others have. Born in Chicago, Illinois, and raised in Southern California, Don developed an interest in both music and animation early on. “My favorite films were One Hundred and One Dalmatians and The Jungle Book ,” he recalls.
Nov 3, 2011 · Features Don Hahn interview: The Lion King, Disney, Pixar, Frankenweenie and the future of animation. Don Hahn, the producer of The Lion King and Beauty And The Beast, chats to us about animation ...
May 23, 2014 · Producer Don Hahn on Maleficent, Disney animation, Frankenweenie and the late Bob Hoskins... One of our favourite ever interviewees is producer Don Hahn. We’ve spoken to him twice before, here ...
