Joe Ranft
Writing · Story · Screenplay · Executive Producer
Born Mar 13, 1960 · Pasadena, California, USA
Active 1979–2005 · Awards: Disney Legends, Winsor McCay Award
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…
Filmography
The Lion King (1994) — StoryToy Story (1995) — Lenny the Binoculars (voice) · Story Supervisor · Original StoryMonsters, Inc. (2001) — Additional Voices (voice) · Additional WritingFinding Nemo (2003) — Jacques (voice)The Incredibles (2004) — Additional Voices (voice)Toy Story 2 (1999) — Wheezy (voice) · Story SupervisorThe Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) — Igor (voice) (uncredited)Beauty and the Beast (1991) — StoryCorpse Bride (2005) — Executive ProducerCars (2006) — Red / Peterbilt (voice) · Screenplay · Original Story · Script Supervisor · Co-DirectorThe Little Mermaid (1989) — StoryboardA Bug's Life (1998) — Heimlich / Additional Voices (voice) · Original StoryElf (2003) — Store Owner (uncredited)Oliver & Company (1988) — StoryThe Rescuers Down Under (1990) — Screenplay · Story SupervisorJames and the Giant Peach (1996) — Story SupervisorA Night at the Roxbury (1998) — Hottie DancerThe Brave Little Toaster (1987) — Elmo St. Peters (voice) · Screenplay · Screenstory · Storyboard Artist · Supervising AnimatorMater and the Ghostlight (2006) — Original Story · Title DesignerBuzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins (2000) — Wheezy (voice)Drop Dead Fred (1991) — Title DesignerMonkeybone (2001) — Streetsquash Rabbit (voice)The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue (1997) — CharactersHansel and Gretel (1983) — Puppeteer