Disney animator, whose contributions to animation have included several Disney leading or title characters, most notably heroines. His work includes Princess Jasmine in Aladdin, Young Simba in The Lion King and Mulan in Mulan. He has also been animator of such films as 2007's Enchanted and the Goofy short How to Hook Up Your Home Theater. Additionally he directed the award-winning short film John Henry. Recently, he was the supervising animator of Princess Tiana in The Princess and the Frog. On August 11, 2024, Henn was honored by the Walt Disney Company as a Disney Legend at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California at the conclusion of that year's D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. The actresses who played the five Disney Princesses for whom he had served as the supervising animator―Jodi Benson, Paige O'Hara, Anika Noni Rose, Linda Larkin, and Ming-Na Wen―appeared together on stage to express their gratitude to Henn for creating such memorable animated characters.

Filmography

• 2024Beyond The Glass: The WDW Animation Building
• 2024D.I.Y. Duck — Director, Writer, Animation
• 2023Once Upon a Studio — Animation
• 2022Mickey in a Minute — Animation
• 2022Mickey: The Story of a Mouse — Self, Animation
• 2022Oswald the Lucky Rabbit — Animation
• Zootopia+ — Animation
• 2015Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection — Director
• 2011Winnie the Pooh — Supervising Animator
• 2009The Princess and the Frog — Supervising Animator
• 2007How to Hook Up Your Home Theater — Animation
• 2004Home on the Range — Supervising Animator
• 2002Lilo & Stitch — Lead Animator
• 2001Disney's American Legends — Director
• 2000John Henry — Director
• 1998Mulan — Supervising Animator
• 1994The Lion King — Supervising Animator
• 1993Trail Mix-Up — Animation
• 1992Aladdin — Supervising Animator
• 1991Beauty and the Beast — Supervising Animator
• 1990Roller Coaster Rabbit — Animation
• 1990The Rescuers Down Under — Supervising Animator
• 1989The Little Mermaid — Animation Director
• 1988Oliver & Company — Supervising Animator
• 1986The Great Mouse Detective — Supervising Animator
• 1985The Black Cauldron — Animation
• 1983Mickey's Christmas Carol — Animation

Appearances as themselves (13)

• Disney Legends Award Ceremony — Self - Honoree
• Sketchbook — Self
• 2015Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs — Himself
• 2010Beyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beast — Self
• 2010Magic in the Bayou: The Making of a Princess — Self
• 2005From Rags to Riches: The Making of Cinderella — Self
• 2005From Walt's Table: A Tribute to Disney's Nine Old Men — Self
• 2005The Art of Mary Blair — Self
• 2004Mickey's Cartoon Comeback — Himself
• 1998From Legend To Life: The Making of Mulan — Self
• 1994The Making of the Lion King — Self
• 1992The Making of Aladdin: A Whole New World — Self
• 1984The Making of Mickey's Christmas Carol — Self