Hansel and Gretel (film)

Hansel and Gretel (film) Directed by Tim Burton on 16mm film, this live-action film tells the Grimm fairy tale through Japanese actors, kung fu fights, and Japanese toys. It had its premiere with Vincent, and was introduced by Vincent Price, on Disney Studio Showcase on Disney Channel on October 29, 1983. Stars Michael Yama (Mother/Witch), …

Hans Christian Andersen’s The Ugly Duckling (film)

Hans Christian Andersen’s The Ugly Duckling (film) Educational film; released in September 1986, 13 min. Walt Disney introduces an animated biography of Andersen, followed by the Silly Symphony. Retitled in 1987 as An Introduction to Hans Christian Andersen.

Hannah, Daryl

Hannah, Daryl Actress; appeared as Madison in Splash. and in The Tie that Binds (Leann Netherwood), Two Much (Liz), and My Favorite Martian (Lizzie).

Hannah Montana (television)

Hannah Montana (television) Original series premiering on Disney Channel on March 24, 2006, and ending January 16, 2011. Miley Stewart, a 14-year-old living in Malibu, California, leads a double life. She wants to be treated like any other teenager at school and maintain the typical life led by kids her age—from getting good grades, to …

Hannah, Jack

Hannah, Jack (1913-1994) Animator/director; joined Disney’s animation staff in 1933 working as an inbetweener and clean-up artist on many early Mickey, Donald, and Silly Symphony cartoons. He was a key animator on the Academy Award-winning film, The Old Mill. He directed over 75 shorts, eight of which were nominated for Academy Awards. After he retired …

Hannah Montana the Movie (film)

Hannah Montana the Movie (film) Miley Stewart struggles to juggle school, friends, and her secret pop-star persona. When Hannah Montana’s soaring popularity threatens to take over her life—she just might let it. So her father takes the teen home to Crowley Corners, Tennessee, for a dose of reality, kicking off a fun-filled adventure. Directed by …

Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert (film)

Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert (film) During a hugely successful, sold-out concert tour to 69 cities which began in St. Louis on October 16, 2007, and ended on January 31, 2008, a filmed version of the tour was shot in Disney Digital 3D. Miley Cyrus performs both as herself and …

Hang Your Hat on the Wind (film)

Hang Your Hat on the Wind (film) Featurette; directed by Larry Lansburgh. A handsome thoroughbred yearling accidentally escapes from a cross-country van in the desert, and is found and loved by a young Mexican boy. He hides the horse from searchers, but eventually mends his ways and tries to return the animal. However, two hoodlums …

Handy Manny (television)

Handy Manny (television) A Playhouse Disney series on Disney Channel, premiering on September 16, 2006. Set in the multicultural community of Sheetrock Hills, the stories follow Manny Garcia, a friendly handyman who has a feisty and sometimes bickering set of tools, but together they eagerly assist neighbors by taking on their fix-it projects, no matter …

Hanks, Tom

Hanks, Tom Actor; appeared in Splash (Allen Bauer), Turner & Hooch (Scott Turner), The Ladykillers (Prof. Goldthwait Higginson Dorr), Saving Mr. Banks (Walt Disney), and Bridge of Spies (James Donovan). He provided the voice for Woody in Toy Story, Toy Story 2, and Toy Story 3 and Toy Story 4.