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John Musker

Personal Information

Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birth DateNov 8, 1953 (72 years old)
Zodiac Sign♏Scorpio
Place of BirthChicago, Illinois, USA
Career Span1977 – Present (50 yrs)
Known Credits36 Titles
Official Links
IMDbWWikidata
WritingPopularity Score 1.1

John Musker

Total Works

36

33 movies • 3 shows

Avg Rating

7 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

John Musker (born November 8, 1953) is an American animation director. Along with Ron Clements, he makes up the duo of one of the Walt Disney Animation Studio's leading director teams. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Musker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Moana
7.6
Moana
2016•movie
Role: Story
Aladdin
7.7
Aladdin
1992•movie
Role: Director
The Little Mermaid
7.4
The Little Mermaid
1989•movie
Role: Director
Hercules
7.5
Hercules
1997•movie
Role: Producer

Photos & Headshots6

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 36 titles featuring John Musker

Moana
7.6
Moana
2016•movie

Role: Story

Aladdin
7.7
Aladdin
1992•movie

Role: Director

The Little Mermaid
7.4
The Little Mermaid
1989•movie

Role: Director

Hercules
7.5
Hercules
1997•movie

Role: Producer

The Princess and the Frog
7.2

Role: Director

Treasure Planet
7.6
Treasure Planet
2002•movie

Role: Director

The Fox and the Hound
7.2

Role: Animation

The Little Mermaid
6.2
The Little Mermaid
2023•movie

Role: Original Film Writer

The Great Mouse Detective
7.0

Role: Director

The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
6.4

Role: Characters

The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
6.7

Role: Original Film Writer

Moana
7.5
Moana
2026•movie

Role: Original Film Writer

Aladdin
7.0
Aladdin
1994•series

Role: Characters

Hercules
6.8
Hercules
1998•series

Role: Characters

The Pixar Story
7.5
The Pixar Story
2007•movie

as Self

Waking Sleeping Beauty
7.2

as Self

Howard
6.8
Howard
2018•movie

as Himself (archive footage)

The Little Mermaid Live!
6.7

Role: Writer

Hercules: Zero to Hero
6.4

Role: Characters

Gone Fishing
6.4
Gone Fishing
2017•movie

Role: Director

The Sweatbox
7.0
The Sweatbox
2002•movie

as Self

Pencils vs Pixels
8.4
Pencils vs Pixels
2023•movie

as Self

The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant
8.2

as Self

Disney's Animation Magic: Treasure Planet
9.2

as Self

Diamond in the Rough: The Making of Aladdin
6.5

as Self

I'm Hip
5.5
I'm Hip
2023•movie

Role: Writer

Voice of the Islands
5.0

as Self

Passing the Baton: The Making of The Fox and the Hound
7.3

as Self

Great Minds Think for Themselves
3.3

Role: Characters

From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men
8.5

as Self

The Making of Aladdin: A Whole New World
7.0

as Self

Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess
8.0

as Self

Celebrating Dumbo
8.0
Celebrating Dumbo
2001•movie

as Self

Aladdin: Live from the West End
1.0

Role: Original Film Writer

The Making of Hercules

as Self

Little Darlin'
Little Darlin'
1977•movie

Role: Director