Doug Lefler
- Art Department
- Visual Effects
- Writer
Born in Southern California. Started making home movies at the age of
twelve. Got his first professional job at sixteen (as an animator on a
short film being produced at the Brooks Institute of Photography).
Attended California Institute of the Art for two years before being
offered a job at Disney, where he worked as a sculptor, animator and
storyboard artist. Worked for many years as a writer and storyboard
artist on live-action features before getting his first chance to
direct second unit on Sam Raimi's Army of Darkness in 1991.