Henry O. Tanner: Pioneer Black American Artist (film)

Henry O. Tanner: Pioneer Black American Artist (film) Educational film produced by Anthony Corso; released in September 1973. This is the story of the first African American artist to earn worldwide acclaim.

Henn, Mark

Henn, Mark Animator; joined Disney in 1980 and animated Mickey Mouse in Mickey’s Christmas Carol and worked on Oliver and the Artful Dodger in Oliver & Company. In 1989 he moved to Florida to help establish the feature animation studio there. He animated Ariel in The Little Mermaid, Belle in Beauty and the Beast, and …

Hench, John

Hench, John (1908-2004) Artist/designer; started in the Disney Story Department in 1939, later painting backgrounds for the Nutcracker Suite segment of Fantasia. He worked on Cinderella and Alice in Wonderland, and aided Salvador Dali in the aborted Destino project. He worked on the special effects in 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea. In 1955, he moved …

Hello Aloha (film)

Hello Aloha (film) Goofy cartoon; released on February 29, 1952. Directed by Jack Kinney. Goofy, as Mr. Geef, decides to move to the islands and enjoy the carefree life there. As the guest of honor at a luau, he is suddenly thrown into a nearby volcano to appease the fire goddess, but he manages to …

Hello Again (film)

Hello Again (film) Lucy Chadman is a klutz. She has a hard time fitting in with her doctor-husband’s social circle. One day she chokes to death on a Korean chicken ball. Her sister Zelda, who runs a shop devoted to mysticism and the occult, manages one year later to work a spell that brings Lucy …

Help, The (film)

Help, The (film) Three very different, extraordinary women in Mississippi during the 1960s build an unlikely friendship around a secret writing project that breaks societal rules and puts them all at risk. From their improbably alliance, a remarkable sisterhood emerges, instilling all of them with the courage to transcend the lines that define them, and …

Hell’s Bells (film)

Hell’s Bells (film) Silly Symphony cartoon; released on October 30, 1929. The first cartoon directed by Ub Iwerks. In this burlesque of the satanic underworld, Satan and his creatures cavort.

Heigl, Katherine

Heigl, Katherine Actress, appeared in My Father the Hero (Nicole), and on television in Romy and Michele: In the Beginning (Romy White) and Grey’s Anatomy (Isobel “Izzie” Stevens). She received an Emmy Award as Best Supporting Actress in a Drama for Grey’s Anatomy in 2007.

Hee, T.

Hee, T. (1911-1988) Yes, this was a real person. People for years have chuckled over his name in the credits for many of the Disney cartoons. T(hornton) Hee worked at the Disney Studio on and off for three decades, beginning in 1938, as director, caricaturist, stylist, and storyman. He co-directed the Dance of the Hours …

Heidi (television)

Heidi (television) A Disney Channel Premiere Film; first aired on July 18, 1993. The story of a young orphan who struggles to win her stern grandfather’s love, and who then must struggle to stay with him in their beloved mountains. Stars Jason Robards (grandfather), Noley Thornton (Heidi), Jane Seymour (Fraulein Rottenmeier), Patricia Neal (grandmother), Lexi …