THE LION KING co-director and longtime Disney writer Roger Allers has died at age 76. “Roger Allers was a creative visionary ...

Roger Allers, who co-directed Disney classics including 'The Lion King' (1994) and 'Open Season' (2006), has died. He was 76.

Allers achieved his greatest acclaim as co-director of “The Lion King,” a hand-drawn animated film that became one of the ...

Roger Allers, the Oscar-nominated animated filmmaker credited with developing stories for "Aladdin" and "Beauty and the Beast ...

Three professors argue that animated Hollywood films promote White privilege and "racist cultural narratives," according to their new academic analysis. Natalie Khazaal, director of the Middle Eastern ...

From left: Judy Hopps (voice: Ginnifer Goodwin), Nick Wilde (voice: Jason Bateman) and Bearoness Bear (voice: Yvette Nicole Brown) in 'Zootopia 2' Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures / Courtesy ...

Imani Smith, who once played a young Nala in Disney’s “The Lion King” on Broadway, died on Sunday after she was found with stab wounds at a home, according to the Middlesex County, New Jersey, ...

Former Broadway actress Imani Dia Smith has died at the age of 25. Smith, who starred in the Broadway production of “The Lion King” as young Nala, was found with multiple stab wounds at a home in ...

A former star of “The Lion King” has been killed at 26 and her boyfriend has been charged with murder, according to multiple reports. Imani Dia Smith, who played young Nala in Broadway’s “The Lion ...

A woman who starred in Broadway’s “The Lion King” as a child was killed in a stabbing over the weekend, New Jersey officials said. Edison police officers were called to a home on Sunday morning over ...

Former Broadway performer Imani Dia Smith was stabbed to death in central New Jersey, and her boyfriend has been charged in connection with her murder. The 26-year-old mother, who as a child starred ...

Imani Smith, a former Broadway child star best known for portraying Young Nala in Disney’s The Lion King, was killed earlier this week, prosecutors said in a press release Tuesday. Smith, 26, was ...