Andreas Deja

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Andreas Deja is a renowned Disney animator best known for supervising the animation of iconic villains and characters such as Gaston, Jafar, Scar, and Lilo during the studio’s modern era.

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instanceOf Disney animator ⓘ
animator ⓘ
person ⓘ
associatedWithEra Disney Renaissance NERFINISHED ⓘ
authored The Nine Old Men: Lessons, Techniques, and Inspiration from Disney’s Great Animators NERFINISHED ⓘ
birthDate 1957-04-01 ⓘ
birthPlace Gdańsk, Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ
blogFocus classic Disney animation history ⓘ
citizenship Germany ⓘ
directed Mushka NERFINISHED ⓘ
education self-taught in animation ⓘ
employer Walt Disney Animation Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ
field traditional hand-drawn animation ⓘ
grewUpIn Duisburg, Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasBlog Deja View NERFINISHED ⓘ
influencedBy Frank Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Milt Kahl NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nine Old Men NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ollie Johnston NERFINISHED ⓘ
inspiredBy Disney animated films NERFINISHED ⓘ
Disney’s Bambi NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor supervising animation of Disney villains ⓘ
work on Disney Renaissance films ⓘ
movedTo Germany (childhood) ⓘ
name Andreas Deja NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationality German ⓘ
occupation animation historian ⓘ
animator ⓘ
character designer ⓘ
receivedAward Winsor McCay Award NERFINISHED ⓘ
receivedAwardFor lifetime achievement in animation ⓘ
specializesIn character animation ⓘ
villain animation ⓘ
startedWorkingAtDisney 1980 ⓘ
supervisingAnimatorOf Gaston NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hercules (character) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Jafar NERFINISHED ⓘ
King Triton NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lilo Pelekai NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mama Odie NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roger Rabbit (animation) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Scar NERFINISHED ⓘ
workedOn Aladdin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Beauty and the Beast NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hercules NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lilo & Stitch NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Black Cauldron NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Lion King NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Little Mermaid NERFINISHED ⓘ
The Princess and the Frog NERFINISHED ⓘ
Who Framed Roger Rabbit NERFINISHED ⓘ

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Disney Renaissance → notablePerson → Andreas Deja ⓘ
Jafar → createdBy → Andreas Deja ⓘ
Joe Grant → collaboratedWith → Andreas Deja ⓘ
Eric Larson → notableStudent → Andreas Deja ⓘ