Biography
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.
Awards & recognition
- Winsor McCay Award · 2015
- Disney Legends · 2006
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Original Screenplay · 1996 · nominated
Filmography26 titles
The Lion King
Toy Story
Monsters, Inc.
Finding Nemo
The Nightmare Before Christmas
The Incredibles
Beauty and the Beast
The Pixar Story
Corpse Bride
The Emperor's New Groove
Toy Story 2
Geri's Game
The Little Mermaid
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Cars
A Bug's Life
The Brave Little Toaster
Elf
Oliver & Company
James and the Giant Peach
The Rescuers Down Under
A Night at the Roxbury
Mater and the Ghostlight
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue
Drop Dead Fred
Monkeybone