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Alan Irwin Menken
Alan Menken
Sound
Biography
Alan Irwin Menken (born July 12, 1949) is an American composer, pianist, music director, and record producer, best known for his scores and songs for films produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios. Menken's music for The Little Mermaid (1989), Beauty and the Beast (1991), Aladdin (1992), and Pocahontas (1995) has each won him two Academy Awards. He also composed the scores and songs for Little Shop of Horrors (1986), Newsies (1992), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996), Hercules (1997), Home on the Range (2004), Enchanted (2007), Tangled (2010), and Disenchanted (2022), among others. His accola…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20
as Self
Hollywood in Vienna 2022: A Celebration of Disney Classics - Featuring Alan Menken
The Disney Family Singalong
as Self - Performer
An Evening with Alan Menken
as Himself
Howard
as Self / Various Character Scratch Singing
Disney's Broadway Hits at London's Royal Albert Hall
as Himself - Special Guest
Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
as Himself
Beyond Beauty: The Untold Stories Behind the Making of Beauty and the Beast
as Self
Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Self - Ariel (voice) / Lumiere (voice) (archive footage)
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
as Self
