Disney animator Ann Sullivan dies of Coronavirus

Disney animator Ann Sullivan, who worked on classics such as The Lion King and The Little Mermaid, has died of coronavirus aged 91.



Ann Sullivan started working for Disney in the 1950s, taking a break for several years to start a family, before going back in the 1970s.



Sullivan died at the Motion Picture and Television Fund skilled-nursing facility in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, where two other people have died due to the ongoing pandemic.

In a statement to Yahoo MPTF said: “We called her ‘Giggles’ at MPTF. You couldn’t help but fall in love with her laugh.”