Mark Henn
Crew • Born 1958-04-06
Biography
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.
Filmography
15 credits
The Making of Mickey's Christmas Carol
Movie • 1984
Self
Mickey: The Story of a Mouse
Movie • 2022
Self
From Legend To Life: The Making of Mulan
Movie • 1998
Self
From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men
Movie • 2005
Self
The Art of Mary Blair
Movie • 2005
Self
Mickey's Cartoon Comeback
Movie • 2004
Himself
Beyond The Glass: The WDW Animation Building
Movie • 2024
Disney Legends Awards Ceremony
Movie • 2024
Self
Beyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beast
Movie • 2010
Self
The Making of Aladdin: A Whole New World
Movie • 1992
Self
Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess
Movie • 2010
Self
Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Movie • 2015
Himself
From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella
Movie • 2005
Self
The Making of the Lion King
Movie • 1994
Self
Sketchbook
TV • 2022
Self