Bluth, Don Animator and director, came to Disney in 1955, working as an assistant animator on Sleeping Beauty. After being away for 14 years, he returned to animate on Robin Hood and Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too, was a directing animator on The Rescuers and directed the animation for Pete’s Dragon. He left the Studio in 1979 to form his own company in partnership with Gary Goldman and John Pomeroy.