Winston Hibler

Biography

Winston Hibler was an American screenwriter, film producer, director, and narrator associated with Walt Disney Studios. Educated at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, he began his career as a Broadway actor before transitioning to writing for radio, film, and television. Joining Disney in 1942, Hibler contributed as a songwriter, co-writing songs like "Following the Leader" from Peter Pan and "I Wonder" from Sleeping Beauty. He narrated several of Disney's True-Life Adventures documentaries and produced films such as Nikki, Wild Dog of the North (1961) and The Aristocats (1970). Hibler's versatile contributions significantly shaped Disney's storytelling and musical legacy.

Known for

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The Best of Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures

1975 ⭐ 7.0

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King of the Grizzlies

1970 ⭐ 6.0

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Ida, the Offbeat Eagle

1965 ⭐ 9.0

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Little Dog Lost

1963 ⭐ 8.0

Career timeline

1975

The Best of Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures Notable

Narrator (voice) · 1975

⭐ 7.0

1971

Get the Message

Narrator · 1971

1970

King of the Grizzlies

Narrator · 1970

⭐ 6.0

1968

Pablo and the Dancing Chihuahua

Narrator · 1968

1966

Joker, The Amiable Ocelot

Narrator · 1966

1965

Ida, the Offbeat Eagle Notable

Narrator · 1965

⭐ 9.0

1963

Little Dog Lost Notable

Narrator (voice) · 1963

⭐ 8.0

1961

Chico, the Misunderstood Coyote

Narrator (voice) · 1961

Wonders of the Water Worlds

Narrator · 1961

Flash, The Teenage Otter Notable

1961

⭐ 7.0

1960

Jungle Cat Notable

Narrateur · 1960

⭐ 7.3

Islands of the Sea Notable

Narrator · 1960

⭐ 7.0

Wild Burro of the West

Narrator · 1960

1959

Mysteries of the Deep

Narrator · 1959

⭐ 6.7

1958

Seven Cities of Antarctica Notable

Narrator · 1958

⭐ 7.5

White Wilderness

Narrator · 1958

⭐ 4.4

Ama Girls Notable

Narrator · 1958

⭐ 7.0

1957

Perri

Narrator · 1957

⭐ 6.5

The Crisler Story/Prowlers of the Everglades

Narrator · 1957

The Blue Men of Morocco

Narrator (voice) · 1957

1956

Samoa

Narrator · 1956

⭐ 6.2

Secrets of Life Notable

Narrator · 1956

⭐ 7.3

Sardinia

Narrator (voice) · 1956

1955

Men Against the Arctic

Narrator · 1955

⭐ 6.6

The African Lion Notable

Narrator · 1955

⭐ 7.1

The Pre-Opening Report from Disneyland Notable

Self · 1955

⭐ 7.8

1954

Siam

Narrator · 1954

⭐ 6.5

Operation Undersea

Self · 1954

⭐ 2.0

The Vanishing Prairie Notable

Narrator · 1954

⭐ 7.2

1953

The Living Desert Notable

Narrator · 1953

⭐ 7.1

The Alaskan Eskimo Notable

Narrator · 1953

⭐ 7.1

Bear Country Notable

Narrator · 1953

⭐ 7.5

1952

Water Birds

Narrator · 1952

⭐ 6.9

The Olympic Elk Notable

Narrator · 1952

⭐ 8.1

1951

Nature's Half Acre Notable

Narrator · 1951

⭐ 7.4

Operation Wonderland Notable

Self · 1951

⭐ 7.3

1950

Hold That Pose

Commentator(uncredited) · 1950

⭐ 6.7

Beaver Valley

Narrator (voice) · 1950

⭐ 6.9

1948

Seal Island Notable

Narrator · 1948

⭐ 7.3

Frequently appears with

Chris Wiggins

The Colonel

Full filmography

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The Best of Walt Disney's True-Life Adventures

1975 ⭐ 7.0

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Get the Message

1971

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King of the Grizzlies

1970 ⭐ 6.0

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Pablo and the Dancing Chihuahua

1968

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Joker, The Amiable Ocelot

1966

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Ida, the Offbeat Eagle

1965 ⭐ 9.0

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Little Dog Lost

1963 ⭐ 8.0

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Chico, the Misunderstood Coyote

1961

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Wonders of the Water Worlds

1961

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Flash, The Teenage Otter

1961 ⭐ 7.0

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Jungle Cat

1960 ⭐ 7.3

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Islands of the Sea

1960 ⭐ 7.0

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Wild Burro of the West

1960

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Mysteries of the Deep

1959 ⭐ 6.7

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Seven Cities of Antarctica

1958 ⭐ 7.5

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White Wilderness

1958 ⭐ 4.4

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Ama Girls

1958 ⭐ 7.0

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Wales

1958

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Perri

1957 ⭐ 6.5

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The Crisler Story/Prowlers of the Everglades

1957