Winston Hibler

Winston Hibler

Crew

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.

Date of Birth: 08 Oct 1910 (115 years)

Place of Birth: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA

Filmography

The Vanishing Prairie

The Vanishing Prairie

1954EN
Secrets of Life

Secrets of Life

1956EN
Seal Island

Seal Island

1948
Beaver Valley

Beaver Valley

1950EN
Nature's Half Acre

Nature's Half Acre

1951EN
The Olympic Elk

The Olympic Elk

1952EN
Water Birds

Water Birds

1952EN
Bear Country

Bear Country

1953EN
The Living Desert

The Living Desert

1953DE, NL, FR, EN
The African Lion

The African Lion

1955EN
White Wilderness

White Wilderness

1958EN
Jungle Cat

Jungle Cat

1960EN, NL
Perri

Perri

1957EN