Birthday: 1910-10-08
Deathday: 1976-08-08
Birthplace: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Gender: Male
Winston Hibler was an American screenwriter, film producer, director, and narrator associated with Walt Disney Studios. Educated at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, he began his career as a Broadway actor before transitioning to writing for radio, film, and television. Joining Disney in 1942, Hibler contributed as a songwriter, co-writing songs like "Following the Leader" from Peter Pan and "I Wonder" from Sleeping Beauty. He narrated several of Disney's True-Life Adventures documentaries and produced films such as Nikki, Wild Dog of the North (1961) and The Aristocats (1970). Hibler's versatile contributions significantly shaped Disney's storytelling and musical legacy.
Year | Title | |
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1972-11-26 | Chandar, the Black Leopard of Ceylon | |
1967-10-18 | Charlie, the Lonesome Cougar | |
1958-12-25 | Seven Cities of Antarctica | |
1956-10-24 | Behind the Cameras at Lapland/The Alaskan Eskimo | |
1956-02-29 | A Trip Through Adventureland/Water Birds | |
1955-12-21 | Men Against the Arctic | |
1955-09-21 | Behind the True-Life Cameras/The Olympic Elk | |
1955-02-09 | A Progress Report/Nature's Half Acre | |
1954-12-29 | Cameras in Africa/Beaver Valley | |
1954-12-08 | Operation Undersea |