Kelly Asbury

American animated film director (1960–2020)

Kelly Adam Asbury (January 15, 1960) was an American animated movie director, screenwriter, voice actor, published children's book author/illustrator, and non-fiction author. He was best known for directing animated movies including Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron, Shrek 2 and Gnomeo & Juliet. He was born in Beaumont, Texas.

Kelly Asbury
Asbury in 2016
Born
Kelly Adam Asbury

(1960-01-15)January 15, 1960
Died
Resting placeForest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills
Alma materLamar University California Institute of the Arts
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter, voice actor, artist, author, illustrator
Years active1982-present
Employer(s)Walt Disney Animation Studios (1983–1995, 2009-2013)
DreamWorks Animation (1995-2009)
Notable workSpirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
Shrek 2
Gnomeo & Juliet
Smurfs: The Lost Village
UglyDolls
Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank
Spouse(s)
Loretta Weeks
(m. 1990; div. 2006)

Jacquie Boggs
(m. 2011)

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