Bardsley, Grant

Bardsley, Grant He voiced Taran in The Black Cauldron.

Bare Necessities, The

Bare Necessities, The Song from The Jungle Book, written by Terry Gilkyson. Nominated for an Academy Award.

Barefoot Executive, The (television)

Barefoot Executive, The (television) Two-hour television movie, aired on ABC on November 11, 1995. A remake of the 1971 feature about the show business career of a young man who rises from mail boy to network vice president when he discovers a television-loving chimpanzee with an unfailing knack for picking hit series. Directed by Susan …

Bannen, Ian

Bannen, Ian (1928-1999) Actor, appeared in The Watcher in the Woods (John Keller) and Night Crossing (Josef Keller).

Banker’s Daughter, The (film)

Banker’s Daughter, The (film) Oswald the Lucky Rabbit cartoon; released on November 28, 1927.

Banner in the Sky (television)

Banner in the Sky (television) Television airing of Third Man on the Mountain, in two parts on March 17 and 24, 1963, with episode titles of To Conquer the Mountain and The Killer Mountain.

Banks, Steven

Banks, Steven Actor; appeared on television in The Steven Banks Show and Disney’s Great American Celebration.

Bar Girls (television)

Bar Girls (television) Unsold pilot for a television series; two mismatched women lawyers struggle to keep their law firm and the relationship afloat. Aired on CBS on July 5, 1990. 60 min. Directed by Eric Laneuville. Stars Joanna Cassidy, Marcy Walker, John Terlesky, Tom O’Brien.

Bambi II (film)

Bambi II (film) Direct-to-DVD release on February 7, 2006, of this animated sequel to Bambi. Following the tragic loss of his mother, the young fawn Bambi reunites with his father, The Great Prince, who must now teach him the ways of the forest. Their adventure together helps them overcome their initially awkward relationship, and allows …

Bancroft, Tony

Bancroft, Tony He co-directed Mulan with Barry Cook, having joined Disney in 1989 as an animator and among other tasks supervised the animation of Pumbaa in The Lion King. His twin brother Tom was also a Disney animator, supervising the animation of Mushu, the dragon, in Mulan.