The Lion King

Roger Allers, ‘The Lion King’ Director, Dies at 76

January 18, 2026

[ad_1] Roger Allers, a longtime Disney writer and the co-director of the 1994 animated classic “The Lion King,” has died. He was 76. Allers’ death was confirmed by veteran visual...

Imani Smith, Former ‘Lion King’ Child Star, Killed at 25; Boyfriend Charged With Murder

December 24, 2025

[ad_1] Imani Smith, a former child actor who starred in “The Lion King” on Broadway, was found dead on Dec. 21, according to a press release from Middlesex County, N.J.,...