Gary Trousdale

Gary Trousdale was born on Jun 08, 1960 in USA. Gary Trousdale's big-screen debut came with An American Tail directed by Don Bluth in 1986. Gary Trousdale is known for The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper directed by Gary Trousdale, Tom McGrath stars as Skipper and Chris Miller as Kowalski. Gary Trousdale has got 1 awards and 5 nominations so far. The most recent award Gary Trousdale achieved is Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards. The upcoming new movie Gary Trousdale plays is The Pig Who Cried Werewolf which will be released on Mar 06, 2016.

Gary Trousdale was born in La Crescenta, California. His fascination with animation was fostered as a child, where he drew cartoons from an elementary school age. He planned to become an architect, but decided instead to study animation at CalArts, where he studied for three years. He was hired in 1982 to design storyboards and do other animation. He then went to work designing restaurant menus and t-shirts. He was hired in 1985 by Disney to work on "The Black Cauldron," and continued his relationship with the company for years. He gained true prominence in his field with the success of his animated film directorial debut "Beauty and the Beast," which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture. He continues to work with Disney, and lives in the San Fernando Valley, a suburban area of Los Angeles, California.