Mel Shaw
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- December 19, 1914
- Died
- November 22, 2012
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
American animator, design artist, writer, and artist. Shaw was involved in the animation, story design, and visual development of numerous Disney animated films, beginning with Bambi, which was released in 1942. His other animated film credits, usually involving animation design or the story, included The Rescuers in 1977, The Fox and the Hound in 1981, The Black Cauldron in 1985, The Great Mouse Detective in 1986, Beauty and the Beast in 1991, and The Lion King in 1994. He was named a Disney Legend in 2004 for his contributions to the Walt Disney Company. -Wikipedia
Filmography
The Great Mouse Detective 1986
Screenplay
Tricks of Our Trade 1957
Writer
Bambi 1942
Story
Tale of the Vienna Woods 1934
Story
The Lion King 1994
Character Designer, Visual Development
The Making of Bambi: A Prince is Born 1994
as Self - Story Development, 'Bambi'
It's Howdy Doody Time: A 40-Year Celebration 1987
Thanks
The Rescuers 1977
Title Designer
Credits from TMDB.