Roger Allers, animator, screenwriter, and co-director of 'The Lion King,' dies at 76
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Roger Allers, an animator, screenwriter, and co-director of "The Lion King," has died at the age of 76. He is being remembered as a key figure in the Disney animation renaissance. Tributes are pouring in for Allers, who is widely credited as a co-director of the original "The Lion King" film.
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