‘The Lion King’ Co-Director Roger Allers Dead at 76

Filmmaker Roger Allers — perhaps best known for co-directing Walt Disney Feature Animation’s “The Lion King” — has died. Film producer Dave Bossert confirmed the death on Facebook, writing, “I am deeply saddened by the news that our friend Roger…

​Filmmaker Roger Allers — perhaps best known for co-directing Walt Disney Feature Animation’s “The Lion King” — has died. Film producer Dave Bossert confirmed the death on Facebook, writing, “I am deeply saddened by the news that our friend Roger…   Filmmaker Roger Allers — perhaps best known for co-directing Walt Disney Feature Animation’s “The Lion King” — has died. Film producer Dave Bossert confirmed the death on Facebook, writing, “I am deeply saddened by the news that our friend Roger…