Don Bluth
Directing
Born September 13, 1937 · El Paso, Texas, USA
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 (16)
Dragon’s Lair: The Movie - Pitch Presentation
2017
Gift of the Hoopoe
2009
Titan A.E.
2000
Bartok the Magnificent
1999
Anastasia
1997
The Pebble and the Penguin
1995
A Troll in Central Park
1994
Thumbelina
1994
Rock-A-Doodle
1991
Dragon's Lair II: Time Warp
1991
All Dogs Go to Heaven
1989
The Land Before Time
1988
An American Tail
1986
The Secret of NIMH
1982
Banjo the Woodpile Cat
1979
The Small One
1978
