Shere Khan who tells him that Shere Khan is still planning to kill him. Grey Brother forces Tabaqui to tell him where and when Shere Khan is planning to strike; he then kills the jackal. With the help of Akela, Grey Brother and Mowgli trap Shere Khan in a narrow canyon and incite the buffalo to stampede him to death. In Disney's 1967 animated adaptation of "The Jungle Book", Shere Khan's voice was performed by George Sanders, while his singing voice was provided by Bill Lee. He was designed and animated by animator Milt Kahl. The inhabitants of the jungle fear him
The Jungle Book (2016 film) alteration from the 1967 film and was partly inspired by Marlon Brando's character Colonel Kurtz in "Apocalypse Now", as well as incorporating Walken's own physical mannerisms. In regards to Louie's changes, Favreau stated, "We created this looming figure that was trying to extract the secret of fire from Mowgli. And also this gave Mowgli the idea that if he had fire, he could have power over Shere Khan, whether it was good or bad. So there was a "Lord of the Rings" aspect to that; the fire was almost like the ring in that was going to give someone ultimate