
Mark Henn
Born
April 6, 1958 (67 years old)
Known For
Crew
Place of Birth
Dayton, Ohio, USA
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.
Known For

Disney Legends Awards Ceremony
Self
2024

Beyond The Glass: The WDW Animation Building
2024

Sketchbook
Self · (1 episode)
2022

Mickey: The Story of a Mouse
Self
2022

Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Himself
2015

Beyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beast
Self
2010

Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess
Self
2010

From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella
Self
2005

From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men
Self
2005

The Art of Mary Blair
Self
2005
Mickey's Cartoon Comeback
Himself
2004

From Legend To Life: The Making of Mulan
Self
1998

The Making of the Lion King
Self
1994

The Making of Aladdin: A Whole New World
Self
1992

The Making of Mickey's Christmas Carol
Self
1984