Anthony DeRosa
Anthony "Tony" DeRosa (born January 1, 1959) is an American character animator, best known for his work at Walt Disney Animation Studios. He was born in Brooklyn, but moved to Cherry Hill, New Jersey with his family at age three. DeRosa has worked as a lead animator on several Disney animated features, including The Lion King, Pocahontas, Hercules, Fantasia 2000, Atlantis: The Lost Empire and The Princess and the Frog.[1] Outside of Disney, DeRosa has worked as an animator on films such as Looney Tunes: Back in Action, Fat Albert, Curious George and The Simpsons Movie, for which he received an Annie Award nomination.[2]
Filmography[]
Year | Title | Credits | Characters |
---|---|---|---|
1985 | Hoomania (Video short) | Character Designer / Storyboard Artist | |
The Black Cauldron | Breakdown Artist | ||
1986 | The Great Mouse Detective | Key Assistant Animator | |
1987 | Oilspot and Lipstick (Short) | Animator | |
1988 | Oliver & Company | Character Animator | |
1989 | The Little Mermaid | Character Animator | |
1990 | The Rescuers Down Under | Supervising Animator | |
1991 | Beauty and the Beast | Animator | Beast |
1992 | Aladdin | Animator | Aladdin |
1994 | The Lion King | Supervising Animator | Adult Nala |
1995 | Pocahontas | Supervising Animator | Nakoma |
1996 | Quack Pack (TV Series) | Supervising Animator - 1 Episode | |
1997 | Hercules | Supervising Animator | Zeus and Hera |
2000 | Fantasia 2000 | Lead Character Animator - Segment "Firebird Suite - 1919 Version" | Spring Sprite |
2001 | Atlantis: The Lost Empire | Supervising Animator | Gaetan Molière |
2002 | Treasure Planet | Animator | Captain Long John Silver |
2003 | Looney Tunes: Back in Action | Lead Animator | |
2004 | Home on the Range | Animator | Maggie |
Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers (Video) | Character Animator | ||
Fat Albert | Animator | ||
2006 | Bambi II (Video) | Character Designer | |
Curious George | Storyboard Artist / Lead Animator | George | |
2007 | The Simpsons Movie | Animator | |
2009 | Pups of Liberty (Short) | Animator | |
The Princess and the Frog | Supervising Animator | Lawrence | |
2011 | Winnie the Pooh | Animator | Piglet |
2012 | Paperman (Short) | Final Line Animator | |
2013 | Get a Horse! (Short) | Animator | |
2015 | Pups of Liberty: The Dog-claration of Independence (Short) | Supervising Animator | |
2016 | Zootopia | Animator | |
Moana | Animator | ||
2018 | Ralph Breaks the Internet | Animator | |
2019 | Lightning in a Bottle (Short) | Animator | |
Frozen II | Animator | ||
2020 | (Short) | Final Line Animator | |
2021 | Raya and the Last Dragon | Animator | |
The Mitchells vs. the Machines | Animator | ||
Luca | Animator | ||
Space Jam: A New Legacy | Animator |
References[]
- ^ Musker, John; Clements, Ron; and del Vecho, Peter (2010) Audio commentary for The Princess and the Frog. Walt Disney Home Entertainment.
- ^ "Legacy: 31st Annual Annie Award Nominees and Winners".
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Categories:
- American animators
- American storyboard artists
- Walt Disney Animation Studios people
- Living people
- 1959 births
- Animators from Colorado
- American animator stubs