Tony Bancroft was born on July 31,1967 and is an American animator and film director who frequently collaborates with Disney.
10 Facts About Tony Bancroft
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Tony Bancroft is the founder and owner of the faith-driven animation company Toonacious Family Entertainment.
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Tony Bancroft was selected to be among the first group of animators to work at the Disney-MGM Studios.
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Tony Bancroft was animation supervisor on Stuart Little 2 at Sony Pictures Imageworks during 2002, and founded Toonacious that same year.
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Tony Bancroft served as English voice director on Hayao Miyazaki's Porco Rosso in 2003.
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For some time, Tony Bancroft was working on pre-production and directing an animated film, titled Bunyan and Babe, which was released in 2017.
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In March 2018, it was announced that Tony Bancroft would join Azusa Pacific University as the head of the school's new Animation and Visual Effects degree program beginning in the fall of that year.
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In 2018, Tony Bancroft was an animator on Mary Poppins Returns.
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Tony Bancroft has a twin brother named Tom who is an animator.
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Tony Bancroft is a Christian, and highly credits God for his talents as an animator and director.