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name: "Hendel Butoy"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/hendel-butoy"
fi1m_id: "hendel-butoy"
imdb_id: "nm0125186"
tmdb_id: 74297
wikidata_id: "Q19953081"
roles: ["Supervising animator","Director"]
born: "15 December 1958"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-07T04:32:46.278949+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Hendel Butoy

## Identity

Hendel Butoy

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/hendel-butoy
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** hendel-butoy
- **IMDb ID:** nm0125186
- **TMDB ID:** 74297
- **Wikidata ID:** Q19953081
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19953081, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0125186/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/74297

Supervising animator and director. Born 15 December 1958 in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

## Details

- **Work:** Supervising animator, Director
- **Born:** 15 December 1958, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- **Active:** 1988–2000
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 2: 1 directing, 1 crew
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1980s 61 (1), 2000s 65 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19953081, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0125186/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/74297

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Fantasia 2000*](https://film.one/film/fantasia-2000.md) (65)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Hendel Butoy is a Brazilian-born American animator and director. He was born on 15 December 1958 in São Paulo, Brazil, and studied at the California Institute of the Arts before joining Walt Disney Animation Studios in 1979.

He worked as a character animator and supervising animator on several Disney features, including *The Fox and the Hound* (1981), *The Great Mouse Detective* (1986) and *Oliver & Company* (1988). Butoy co-directed *The Rescuers Down Under* (1990) with Mike Gabriel and directed segments of *Fantasia 2000* (2000). He later taught animation at Southern Adventist University.

*Sources: imdb.com, disney.fandom.com, tvguide.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

### Directed (1)

- *Fantasia 2000* (2000), Fi1m 65, as Self - Animator (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/fantasia-2000.md)

### Crew (1) — the average rests on these

- *Oliver & Company* (1988), Fi1m 61, Supervising Animator — [page](https://film.one/film/oliver-and-company.md)

## Complete filmography (6)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Fantasia 2000* (2000), Director — Fi1m 65, [page](https://film.one/film/fantasia-2000.md)
- *The Rescuers Down Under* (1990), Director
- *Oliver & Company* (1988), Supervising Animator — Fi1m 61, [page](https://film.one/film/oliver-and-company.md)
- *The Great Mouse Detective* (1986), Supervising Animator
- *The Black Cauldron* (1985), Animation
- *The Fox and the Hound* (1981), Animation

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