Irene Mecchi

Irene Mecchi
Irene Mecchi
Born	September 21, 1949 (age 74); San Francisco, California, United States
Occupation	Screenwriter, playwright, television writer
Alma mater	University of California, Berkeley; American Conservatory Theater
Notable works	The Lion King (1994); The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996); Hercules (1997); The Lion King (musical); Brave (2012);

Irene Mecchi (born September 21, 1949) is an American screenwriter and playwright, whose prominent works include screenplays for several Disney animated films. She co-authored the screenplays for The Lion King (1994), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996), and Hercules (1997). With co-author Roger Allers, she received a 1998 Tony nomination for writing the book for The Lion King stage musical.

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Irene Mecchi
Born	(1949-09-21) September 21, 1949 (age 74) San Francisco, California, United States
Occupation	Screenwriter, playwright, television writer
Alma mater	University of California, Berkeley^[1] American Conservatory Theater^[1]
Notable works	The Lion King (1994) The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) Hercules (1997) The Lion King (musical) Brave (2012)