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Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Pasadena, California, USA

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Movie Involvements: 43

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Monsters, Inc.
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8

Monsters, Inc.

(2001) Additional Writing
Toy Story
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8

Toy Story

(1995) Story Supervisor
The Lion King
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8

The Lion King

(1994) Story
The Emperor's New Groove
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8

The Emperor's New Groove

(2000) Thanks
Toy Story 2
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8

Toy Story 2

(1999) Story Supervisor
The Little Mermaid
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7

The Little Mermaid

(1989) Storyboard
A Bug's Life
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7

A Bug's Life

(1998) Story
Corpse Bride
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8

Corpse Bride

(2005) In Memory Of

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2009 Self (archive footage)
2007 Self / Heimlich (voice) / Lenny (voice)
2006 N/A
Red/Peterbilt (voice)
2004 Additional Voices (voice)
2003 Store Owner (uncredited)
Jacques (voice)
2002 Self
2001 Additional Voices (voice)
Streetsquash Rabbit (voice)
2000 Wheezy (voice)
1999 Wheezy the Penguin / Heimlich (voice)
1998 Heimlich (voice)
Hottie Dancer
1995 Self
Lenny the Binoculars (voice)
1993 Igor (voice) (uncredited)
1987 Elmo St. Peters (voice)
1983 Puppeteer
Year Character Movie/Tv

Writing

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2006 Script Supervisor
Co-Director
1979 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Crew

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
2005 Executive Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

Art

Year Role Movie/Tv
1991 Title Designer
1987 Storyboard Artist
Year Role Movie/Tv

Visual Effects

Year Role Movie/Tv
1979 Animation
Year Role Movie/Tv

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