Mark Henn

Crew·Apr 6, 1958·Dayton, Ohio, USA

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Disney animator, whose contributions to animation have included several Disney leading or title characters, most notably heroines. His work includes Princess Jasmine in Aladdin, Young Simba in The Lion King and Mulan in Mulan. He has also been animator of such films as 2007's Enchanted and the Goofy short How to Hook Up Your Home Theater. Additionally he directed the award-winning short film John Henry. Recently, he was the supervising animator of Princess Tiana in The Princess and the Frog. On August 11, 2024, Henn was honored by the Walt Disney Company as a Disney Legend at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California at the conclusion of that year's D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. The actresses who played the five Disney Princesses for whom he had served as the supervising animator―Jodi Benson, Paige O'Hara, Anika Noni Rose, Linda Larkin, and Ming-Na Wen―appeared together on stage to express their gratitude to Henn for creating such memorable animated characters.

Film	Credit
Disney Legends Awards Ceremony2024 · Self	Self
D.I.Y. Duck2024 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Beyond The Glass: The WDW Animation Building2024 · Actor	Actor
Mickey: The Story of a Mouse2022 · Self	Self
Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs2015 · Himself	Himself
Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection2015 · Director	Director
Beyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beast2010 · Self	Self
Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess2010 · Self	Self
From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella2005 · Self	Self
From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men2005 · Self	Self
The Art of Mary Blair2005 · Self	Self
Mickey's Cartoon Comeback2004 · Himself	Himself
Disney's American Legends2001 · Director	Director
John Henry2000 · Director	Director
From Legend To Life: The Making of Mulan1998 · Self	Self
The Making of the Lion King1994 · Self	Self
The Making of Aladdin: A Whole New World1992 · Self	Self
The Making of Mickey's Christmas Carol1984 · Self	Self