Mark Dindal (born in Columbus, Ohio) is an American effects animator and director, who created The Emperor's New Groove as well as Cats Don't Dance. He worked in many Disney classic projects as an effects animator, and also led the special effects for several classic movies such as The Little Mermaid and The Rescuers Down Under.
Known For
The Emperor's New Groove
(2000)
Story
Chicken Little
(2005)
Story
Kronk's New Groove
(2005)
Characters
Wonder Park
(2019)
Story Artist
Cats Don't Dance
(1997)
Story
Full Filmography
Writing
Cats Don't Dance
(1997)
Story
The Emperor's New Groove
(2000)
Story
Chicken Little
(2005)
Story
Kronk's New Groove
(2005)
Characters
Wonder Park
(2019)
Story Artist
Acting
Cats Don't Dance
(1997)
Max (voice)
The Emperor's New Groove
(2000)
Kitty Yzma (voice) (uncredited)
The Sweatbox
(2002)
Self
Chicken Little
(2005)
Morkubine Porcupine / Coach (voice)
Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'
(2006)
Self
Beware The Groove: The Making Of A Cult Classic
(2023)
Self (archive footage)
Visual Effects
The Brave Little Toaster
(1987)
Effects Supervisor
Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night
(1987)
Animation
The Little Mermaid
(1989)
Visual Effects Supervisor
The Rocketeer
(1991)
Animation Director
Directing
Cats Don't Dance
(1997)
Director
The Emperor's New Groove
(2000)
Director
Chicken Little
(2005)
Director
The Garfield Movie
(2024)
Director
Art