Gary Trousdale
Known for Directing · 7 credits
- Born
- 1960-06-08 (age 65)
- Place of birth
- La Crescenta, California, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Gary A. Trousdale (born June 8, 1960) is an American film director known for directing movies such as Beauty and the Beast, The Hunchback of Notre Dame and Atlantis: The Lost Empire. He frequently directs films with Kirk Wise.
Trousdale planned to become an architect, but decided instead to study animation at CalArts, where he studied for three years. He was hired in 1982 to design storyboards and do other animation. He then went to work designing restaurant menus and t-shirts.
Trousdale was hired by Walt Disney Feature Animation in 1985 as an effects animator on The Black Cauldron. He gained true prominence in his field with the success of his animated film directorial debut Beauty and the Beast, which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture and won a LAFCA Award. He later directed The Hunchback of Notre Dame in 1996. In 2001 he directed Atlantis: The Lost Empire.
He moved to DreamWorks Animation in 2003, where he worked on projects such as The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper, Shrek the Halls and more recently Scared Shrekless.
Known For
Movies (7)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
1996
as The Old Heretic (voice)
The Sweatbox
2002
as Self
Shrek the Halls
2007
as Santa (voice)
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009
as Self
Howard
2018
as Self
Shrek's Yule Log
2010
as Santa Claus (voice)
The Making of 'Atlantis: The Lost Empire'
2002
as Self - Director
About Gary Trousdale
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Gary A. Trousdale (born June 8, 1960) is an American film director known for directing movies such as Beauty and the Beast, The Hunchback of Notre Dame and Atlantis: The Lost Empire. He frequently directs films with Kirk Wise. Trousdale planned to become an architect, but decided instead to study animation at CalArts, where he studied for three years. He was hired in 1982 to design storyboards and do other animation. He then went to work designing restaurant menus and t-shirts. Trousdale was hired by Walt… With 7 credits spanning from 1996 to 2018, Gary Trousdale has appeared in 7 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Gary Trousdale Movies
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) — as The Old Heretic (voice)
- The Sweatbox (2002) — as Self
- Shrek the Halls (2007) — as Santa (voice)
- Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009) — as Self
- Howard (2018) — as Self
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