Writing
Joe Ranft
Mar 13, 1960 (died Aug 16, 2005, aged 45) Pasadena, California, USA
Joseph Henry Ranft (March 13, 1960 – August 16, 2005) was an American screenwriter, animator, storyboard artist and voice actor, who worked for Pixar Animation Studios and Disney at Walt Disney Animation Studios and Disney Television Animation. His younger brother Jerome Ranft is a sculptor who also worked on several Pixar films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joe Ranft, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
7.9
Monsters, Inc.
Additional Writing
7.6
Corpse Bride
Executive Producer, In Memory Of
8.3
The Lion King
Story
7.6
Toy Story 2
Story Supervisor
8.0
Toy Story
Story Supervisor, Original Story
7.1
Cars
Screenplay, Original Story, Script Supervisor, Co-Director, In Memory Of
7.7
Beauty and the Beast
Story
7.4
The Little Mermaid
Storyboard
7.0
A Bug's Life
Original Story
7.6
The Emperor's New Groove
Thanks
6.7
Oliver & Company
Story
6.6
James and the Giant Peach
Story Supervisor
7.6
Geri's Game
Thanks
6.6
The Rescuers Down Under
Screenplay, Story Supervisor
6.9
The Brave Little Toaster
Screenstory, Screenplay, Storyboard Artist, Supervising Animator
Filmography
7.2
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2010 · Self (archive footage)
7.5
The Pixar Story
2007 · Self - Heimlich/ Lenny
7.1
Cars
2006 · Red / Peterbilt (voice)
5.8
The Inspiration for 'Cars'
2006 · Self - Co-director
6.3
Mater and the Ghostlight
2006 · Original Story, Title Designer
7.6
Corpse Bride
2005 · Executive Producer, In Memory Of
7.7
The Incredibles
2004 · Additional Voices (voice)
7.8
Finding Nemo
2003 · Jacques (voice)
6.7
Elf
2003 · Store Owner (uncredited)
7.0
The Sweatbox
2002 · Self
7.9
Monsters, Inc.
2001 · Additional Voices (voice)
5.3
Monkeybone
2001 · Streetsquash Rabbit (voice)
6.4
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins
2000 · Wheezy (voice)
7.6
The Emperor's New Groove
2000 · Thanks
7.6
Toy Story 2
1999 · Wheezy (voice)
7.0
A Bug's Life
1998 · Heimlich / Additional Voices (voice)
6.6
A Night at the Roxbury
1998 · Hottie Dancer
7.6
Geri's Game
1997 · Thanks
6.1
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue
1997 · Characters
6.6
James and the Giant Peach
1996 · Story Supervisor
8.0
Toy Story
1995 · Lenny the Binoculars (voice)
6.3
The Making of Toy Story
1995 · Self
8.3
The Lion King
1994 · Story
7.8
The Nightmare Before Christmas
1993 · Igor (voice) (uncredited)
7.7
Beauty and the Beast
1991 · Story
5.8
Drop Dead Fred
1991 · Title Designer
6.6
The Rescuers Down Under
1990 · Screenplay, Story Supervisor
6.5
Next Door
1990 · Thanks
7.4
The Little Mermaid
1989 · Storyboard
6.0
Palm Springs
1989 · Thanks