Hendel Butoy
Born: 1958-12-15 in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Known For: Directing
Biography
Former Disney animator/director who joined the studio in 1979. Hendel Butoy is a Brazilian-born American animator and director renowned for his contributions to Walt Disney Animation Studios. He co-directed segments in Fantasia 2000 (1999) and served as a supervising animator on films like The Rescuers Down Under (1990) and The Fox and the Hound (1981). Butoy's work is characterized by its fluid animation style and storytelling, contributing significantly to the Disney Renaissance era.
Filmography
2026
- The Super Mario Galaxy Movie ... (Animation)
2003
- The Art of 'Spirited Away' as Himself
2000
- Fantasia 2000 as Self - Animator (uncredited)
- The Fantasia Legacy: Fantasia Continued as Himself
1990
- The Rescuers Down Under ... (Director)
1988
- Oliver & Company ... (Supervising Animator)
1985
- The Black Cauldron ... (Animation)
1981
- The Fox and the Hound ... (Animation)