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Irene Mecchi (born September 21, 1949) is an American screenwriter and playwright, whose prominent works include screenplays for several Disney animated films. She co-authored the screenplays for The Lion King (1994), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996), and Hercules (1997).
Feb 10, 2023 · Jennifer Lee and Irene Mecchi were key in the creation of the massive Disney films — and stage musicals — 'Frozen' and 'The Lion King.' Both musicals are currently playing in Southern...
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Show Details. Music by Elton John; Lyrics by Tim Rice; Book by Roger Allers, Irene Mecchi; Adapted from the screenplay by Irene Mecchi, Jonathan Roberts, Linda Woolverton. Directed by Julie Taymor; Choreographed by Garth Fagan.
Irene is a co-writer of Disney s animated features The Lion King, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and Hercules. Along with co-author Roger Allers, she received a 1998 TONY® nomination for writing the book for The Lion King.
Irene Mecchi was born on 21 September 1949 in San Francisco, California, USA. She is a writer, known for Brave (2012), The Lion King (1994) and The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996).
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Irene Mecchi | Disney THE LION KING. Irene began her association with Disney in March 1992, when she wrote Recycle Rex, the 1994 Environmental Media Award-winning animated short. Irene shares a screenplay credit on Disney’s animated features The Lion King, The Hunchback of Notre Dame and Hercules.
