7.8
Movie
Writing
Joe Ranft
- Born
- Died
- (aged 45)
- Birthplace
- Pasadena, California, USA
- Credits
- 39 titles
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.
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Signature work
Known For
7.8
Movie
8.0
Movie
Toy Story
7.9
Movie
Monsters, Inc.
8.3
Movie
The Lion King
7.7
Movie
The Incredibles
7.1
Movie
Cars
7.6
Movie
Toy Story 2
7.7
Movie
Beauty and the Beast
7.6
Movie
Corpse Bride
7.0
Movie
A Bug's Life
7.4
Movie
The Little Mermaid
7.6
Movie
The Emperor's New Groove
6.7
Movie
Oliver & Company
6.6
Movie
James and the Giant Peach
6.6
Movie
The Rescuers Down Under
7.6
Movie
Geri's Game
6.6
Movie
A Night at the Roxbury
6.9
Movie
The Brave Little Toaster
Acting credits 19
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Waking Sleeping Beauty Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2007 | The Pixar Story Film | Self - Heimlich/ Lenny |
| 2006 | The Inspiration for 'Cars' Film | Self - Co-director |
| 2006 | Cars Film | Red / Peterbilt (voice) |
| 2004 | The Incredibles Film | Additional Voices (voice) |
| 2003 | Elf Film | Store Owner (uncredited) |
| 2003 | Finding Nemo Film | Jacques (voice) |
| 2002 | The Sweatbox Film | Self |
| 2001 | Monsters, Inc. Film | Additional Voices (voice) |
| 2001 | Monkeybone Film | Streetsquash Rabbit (voice) |
| 2000 | Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins Film | Wheezy (voice) |
| 1999 | Toy Story 2 Film | Wheezy (voice) |
| 1998 | A Bug's Life Film | Heimlich / Additional Voices (voice) |
| 1998 | A Night at the Roxbury Film | Hottie Dancer |
| 1995 | The Making of Toy Story Film | Self |
| 1995 | Toy Story Film | Lenny the Binoculars (voice) |
| 1993 | The Nightmare Before Christmas Film | Igor (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1987 | The Brave Little Toaster Film | Elmo St. Peters (voice) |
| 1983 | Hansel and Gretel Film | Puppeteer |
Crew credits 26
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Mater and the Ghostlight Film | Original Story, Title Designer |
| 2006 | Cars Film | Screenplay, Original Story, Script Supervisor, Co-Director, In Memory Of |
| 2005 | Corpse Bride Film | Executive Producer, In Memory Of |
| 2001 | Monsters, Inc. Film | Additional Writing |
| 2000 | The Emperor's New Groove Film | Thanks |
| 1999 | Toy Story 2 Film | Story Supervisor |
| 1998 | A Bug's Life Film | Original Story |
| 1997 | Geri's Game Film | Thanks |
| 1997 | The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue Film | Characters |
| 1996 | James and the Giant Peach Film | Story Supervisor |
| 1995 | Toy Story Film | Story Supervisor, Original Story |
| 1994 | The Lion King Film | Story |
| 1991 | Beauty and the Beast Film | Story |
| 1991 | Drop Dead Fred Film | Title Designer |
| 1990 | The Rescuers Down Under Film | Screenplay, Story Supervisor |
| 1990 | Next Door Film | Thanks |
| 1989 | Palm Springs Film | Thanks |
| 1989 | The Little Mermaid Film | Storyboard |
| 1988 | Oliver & Company Film | Story |
| 1988 | Winter Film | Thanks |
| 1988 | Die Reis Na Blinkliggiestad Film | Screenplay |
| 1987 | The Brave Little Toaster Film | Screenplay, Screenstory, Storyboard Artist, Supervising Animator |
| 1987 | Sport Goofy in Soccermania Film | Story |
| 1985 | Swabbies Film | Writer |
| 1982 | Fun with Mr. Future Film | Story |
| 1979 | Good Humor Film | Director, Writer, Animation |