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Mar 1, 2024 · Animator Tony Fucile describes this awe he experienced while researching live lions to create Mufasa.
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That allowed Tony Fucile, Mufasa’s animator, to tap into James Earl Jones’s staunch manner and Andreas Deja to illustrate a completely opposite direction for Scar.
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Tony Fucile is a Disney animator, whose contributions to animation have included several Disney leading or title characters, such as Mufasa from The Lion King.
Biography
Though he is mainly credited as an animator, Tony Fucile is also a voice actor, providing minor voice talents to characters in Disney's Ratatouille and Up. He has also directed the short The Great Snake Massacre. Other works of his include artistic visual development in films such as The Hunchback of Notre Dame and Finding Nemo.
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The animation leads for the main characters included Mark Henn on young Simba, Ruben A. Aquino on adult Simba, Andreas Deja on Scar, Aaron Blaise on young Nala, Anthony DeRosa on adult Nala, and Tony Fucile on Mufasa.
- $45 million
- Hans Zimmer
- June 15, 1994 (United States)
- Don Hahn
Mar 11, 2022 · Producer Don Hahn thought Simba’s original design didn’t “quite look heroic enough,” so they borrowed a little from Mufasa, Simba’s father (animated by Tony Fucile), who was “very regal and...
Jul 2, 2012 · Mufasa, in the Lion King, is primarily Tony. The character has so much thought behind his every move. The character shows EXTREME control, without ever forgetting that he could kill you with one swipe.
Tony Fucile, supervising animator of Mufasa. by Tony Fucile. Tony Fucile explains the animation process of animating Mufasa. Sources: My Lion King, Disney Animation Archive, Van Eaton Galleries, Scurvie's Disney Blog, Deja View, Pudleiner, & flickr.
