Phil Young, and longtime animator for Disney, has passed away.
He began his Disney career in 1977 and has worked on projects like The Little Mermaid, Rescuers Down Under, and The Fox and the Hound.
He was also once quoted saying his favorite project was Beauty and the Beast.
He died from cancer last month. He was 79 years old.
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