Directed credits
5
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John Musker
Writing
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Directed movies: 5Directed series: 0All crew credits: 21
TMDB ID: 15811
IMDb ID: nm0615780
Known for: Writing
Born: November 8, 1953
Age: 72
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1977 - 2026
Years active: 50
Average TMDB rating: 7.03
Wikidata: Q735440
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Biography
John Musker (born November 8, 1953) is an American animation director. Along with Ron Clements, he makes up the duo of one of the Walt Disney Animation Studio's leading director teams. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Musker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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7.7
Aladdin
Director
1992 Movie
7.6
The Pixar Story
as Self
2007 Movie
7.6
Moana
Story
2016 Movie
7.6
Treasure Planet
Screenplay
2002 Movie
7.5
Hercules
Screenplay
1997 Movie
7.3
The Little Mermaid
Director
1989 Movie
7.2
The Princess and the Frog
Director
2009 Movie
7.2
Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Self
2009 Movie
7.1
The Fox and the Hound
Animation
1981 Movie
7.0
The Great Mouse Detective
Director
1986 Movie
6.7
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
Original Film Writer
2008 Movie
6.4
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
Characters
2000 Movie
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Jul 8
Moana
Original Story
2026 Movie
7.7
Aladdin
Director
1992 Movie
6.3
The Little Mermaid
Original Film Writer
2023 Movie
7.2
The Princess and the Frog
Director
2009 Movie
7.5
Hercules
Screenplay
1997 Movie
7.3
The Little Mermaid
Director
1989 Movie
7.6
Treasure Planet
Screenplay
2002 Movie
7.1
The Fox and the Hound
Animation
1981 Movie
7.6
Moana
Story
2016 Movie
7.0
The Great Mouse Detective
Director
1986 Movie
6.8
Howard
as Himself (archive footage)
2018 Movie
7.6
The Pixar Story
as Self
2007 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with John Musker.
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Jul 8
Moana
Original Story
2026 Movie
5.5
I'm Hip
Producer
2023 Movie
6.3
The Little Mermaid
Original Film Writer
2023 Movie
6.7
The Little Mermaid Live!
Writer
2019 Movie
7.6
Moana
Story
2016 Movie
6.7
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
Original Film Writer
2008 Movie
7.6
Treasure Planet
Screenplay
2002 Movie
6.4
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
Characters
2000 Movie
6.5
Hercules: Zero to Hero
Characters
1999 Movie
7.5
Hercules
Screenplay
1997 Movie
7.1
The Fox and the Hound
Animation
1981 Movie
Little Darlin'
Animation
1977 Movie
Aladdin: Live from the West End
Original Film Writer
Movie
Series
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8.6
Pencils vs Pixels
as Self
2023 Movie
6.8
Howard
as Himself (archive footage)
2018 Movie
4.5
Voice of the Islands
as Self
2017 Movie
8.2
The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant
as Self
2016 Movie
10.0
Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess
as Self
2010 Movie
7.2
Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Self
2009 Movie
7.6
The Pixar Story
as Self
2007 Movie
From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men
as Self
2005 Movie
6.0
Diamond in the Rough: The Making of Aladdin
as Self
2004 Movie
6.0
Passing the Baton: The Making of The Fox and the Hound
as Self
2003 Movie
9.8
Disney's Animation Magic: Treasure Planet
as Self
2003 Movie
6.9
The Sweatbox
as Self
2002 Movie