Actor Robert Guillaume died at age 89 today. Guillaume is best known to Disney fans as the voice of Rafiki the Mandrill in The Lion King animated feature and its two sequels. Guillaume won a Grammy for his work on The Lion King read-a-long book… Read More »Robert Guillaume, voice of Rafiki in The Lion King and its sequels, dead at age 89
Disney theatrical has a fun video out that takes advantage of some of YouTube’s tagging features to create an in-depth portfolio look at the features of Rafiki’s costume from Disney’s The Lion King Musical. The character design was created by Julie Taymor as part of… Read More »Anatomy of Rafiki’s costume from Disney’s The Lion King Musical
The stars have been making their way to Walt Disney World for Thanksgiving. Here actor, comedian, and animated film voice actor Seth Rogen poses with Disney’s character Rafiki, from “The Lion King,” on Nov. 26, 2011 at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Rogen is about as opposite… Read More »Actor Seth Rogen visits Disney’s Animal Kingdom