| Who is it? | Director, Writer, Animation Department |
| Birth Day | June 08, 1960 |
| Birth Place | La Crescenta, California, United States |
| Age | 62 YEARS OLD |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
| Occupation | Film director, Screenwriter, Animator, Storyboard artist |
| Years active | 1982–present |
Gary Trousdale, a highly skilled and accomplished Director, Writer, and Animation Department professional in the United States, is estimated to have a net worth ranging from $100,000 to $1 million in the year 2024. Throughout his career, Trousdale has showcased his exceptional talents and creativity, contributing to various successful projects in the animation industry. His expertise and contribution to the field are reflected in his net worth, which further underscores his significant impact in the world of animation.
Trousdale planned to become an Architect, but decided instead to study animation at CalArts, where he studied for three years. He was hired in 1982 to design storyboards and do other animation. He then went to work designing restaurant menus and t-shirts.
Trousdale was hired by Walt Disney Feature Animation in 1985 as an effects Animator on The Black Cauldron. He gained true prominence in his field with the success of his animated film directorial debut Beauty and the Beast, which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture and won a LAFCA Award. He later directed The Hunchback of Notre Dame in 1996 and Atlantis: The Lost Empire in 2001.
He moved to DreamWorks Animation in 2003, where he worked on projects such as The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper, Shrek the Halls and more recently Scared Shrekless.
