Joe Ranft
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.
Personal Details
Movies (38)
Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Self (archive footage)
2009
The Pixar Story
as Self - Heimlich/ Lenny
2007
The Inspiration for 'Cars'
as Self - Co-director
2006
Mater and the Ghostlight
Original Story (Writing)
2006
Cars
as Red / Peterbilt (voice)
2006
Corpse Bride
Executive Producer (Production)
2005
The Incredibles
as Additional Voices (voice)
2004
Elf
as Store Owner (uncredited)
2003
Finding Nemo
as Jacques (voice)
2003
The Sweatbox
as Self
2002
Monsters, Inc.
as Additional Voices (voice)
2001
Monkeybone
as Streetsquash Rabbit (voice)
2001
The Emperor's New Groove
Thanks (Crew)
2000
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins
as Wheezy (voice)
2000
Toy Story 2
as Wheezy (voice)
1999
A Bug's Life
as Heimlich / Additional Voices (voice)
1998
A Night at the Roxbury
as Hottie Dancer
1998
Geri's Game
Thanks (Crew)
1997
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue
Characters (Writing)
1997
Making 'Toy Story'
as Self
1995
Toy Story
as Lenny the Binoculars (voice)
1995
The Lion King
Story (Writing)
1994
The Nightmare Before Christmas
as Igor (voice) (uncredited)
1993
Beauty and the Beast
Story (Writing)
1991
Drop Dead Fred
Title Designer (Art)
1991
The Rescuers Down Under
Screenplay (Writing)
1990
Next Door
Thanks (Crew)
1990
Palm Springs
Thanks (Crew)
1989
The Little Mermaid
Storyboard (Writing)
1989
Oliver & Company
Story (Writing)
1988
Winter
Thanks (Crew)
1988
Die Reis Na Blinkliggiestad
Screenplay (Writing)
1988
The Brave Little Toaster
as Elmo St. Peters (voice)
1987
Sport Goofy in Soccermania
Story (Writing)
1987
Swabbies
Writer (Writing)
1985
Hansel and Gretel
as Puppeteer
1983
Fun with Mr. Future
Story (Writing)
1982
Good Humor
Director (Directing)
1979