Don Bluth first found his “laughing place” — a term he uses to refer to an intangible mental refuge from the drudgery of existence — in the films of his lifelong hero, Walt Disney. Today an animation ...

At Don Bluth Front Row Theatre the other day, the man for whom the theater is named stretched out across a row of seats for a midday nap. When a stranger stopped by to discuss Bluth’s storied career ...

While Netflix develops an adaptation of his iconic game Dragon’s Lair, Don Bluth, 82, is looking ahead to future projects. The animation legend behind The Secret of NIMH and The Land Before Time has ...

The defection of Don Bluth and like-minded colleagues from Disney in 1979 is a well-worn story in Hollywood animation. Less has been said about a chapter in Bluth’s career that followed soon after: ...

Animator and director Don Bluth at the Don Bluth Front Row Theatre in Scottsdale on Monday, Aug. 31, 2015. A former chief animator for Disney, Bluth left in 1979 to create Don BLuth productions where ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Don Bluth, who changed the landscape of animated films with his many great works from years past, made a rare appearance at an ...

From an early age, El Paso-born animator Don Bluth spent his time tracing comic books and going to the movies to see Mickey Mouse and his favorite Disney characters come to life on the big screen.

The animation duo behind favorites like ‘Secret of NIMH’, ‘An American Tail’, ‘The Land Before Time’, ‘All Dogs Go To Heaven’, and ‘Anastasia’ will appear at the 10th annual Plaza Classic Film ...