Personal Info
Birthday
September 13, 1937
Place of Birth
El Paso, Texas, USA
Known For
Directing
Don Bluth
Biography
Donald Virgil "Don" Bluth is an American animator and independent studio owner. He is best known for his departure from The Walt Disney Company in 1979 and his subsequent directing of animated classics such as The Secret of NIMH (1982), An American Tail (1986),The Land Before Time (1988), and All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989), as well as his involvement in the laserdisc game Dragon's Lair. He is also often credited for providing competition to Disney, and forcing them to improve from their streak of lackluster film efforts to the films that would make up the Disney Renaissance.
Directed Movies (15)
No Backdrop
0.0
Dragon’s Lair: The Movie - Pitch Presentation
Movie2017
4.5
Gift of the Hoopoe
Movie2009
6.6
Titan A.E.
Movie2000
6.1
Bartok the Magnificent
Movie1999
7.6
Anastasia
Movie1997
5.2
The Pebble and the Penguin
Movie1995
5.1
A Troll in Central Park
Movie1994
6.5
Thumbelina
Movie1994
6.2
Rock-A-Doodle
Movie1991
6.8
All Dogs Go to Heaven
Movie1989
7.2
The Land Before Time
Movie1988
6.8
An American Tail
Movie1986
7.4
The Secret of NIMH
Movie1982
6.5
Banjo the Woodpile Cat
Movie1979
6.9
The Small One
Movie1978
