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Director
Joe Ranft
Writing
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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 0All crew credits: 25
TMDB ID: 7911
IMDb ID: nm0710020
Known for: Writing
Born: March 13, 1960
Died: August 16, 2005
Age: 45
Place of birth: Pasadena, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1979 - 2009
Years active: 31
Average TMDB rating: 6.99
Wikidata: Q453094
Frequent jobs
Director (1)Story (5)Thanks (5)Screenplay (3)Story Supervisor (3)Original Story (2)Additional Writing (1)Characters (1)Executive Producer (1)
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.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Joe Ranft.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Joe Ranft.
Story
The Lion King
1994 • Movie
Story Supervisor
Toy Story
1995 • Movie
Additional Writing
Monsters, Inc.
2001 • Movie
as Igor (voice) (uncredited)
The Nightmare Before Christmas
1993 • Movie
as Jacques (voice)
Finding Nemo
2003 • Movie
as Additional Voices (voice)
The Incredibles
2004 • Movie
Story
Beauty and the Beast
1991 • Movie
Thanks
Geri's Game
1997 • Movie
Story Supervisor
Toy Story 2
1999 • Movie
Thanks
The Emperor's New Groove
2000 • Movie
Executive Producer
Corpse Bride
2005 • Movie
as Self - Heimlich/ Lenny
The Pixar Story
2007 • Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Joe Ranft.
Story Supervisor
Toy Story
1995 • Movie
Story Supervisor
Toy Story 2
1999 • Movie
Additional Writing
Monsters, Inc.
2001 • Movie
Story
The Lion King
1994 • Movie
as Jacques (voice)
Finding Nemo
2003 • Movie
Executive Producer
Corpse Bride
2005 • Movie
as Additional Voices (voice)
The Incredibles
2004 • Movie
Screenplay
Cars
2006 • Movie
Thanks
The Emperor's New Groove
2000 • Movie
Story
Beauty and the Beast
1991 • Movie
Storyboard
The Little Mermaid
1989 • Movie
Original Story
A Bug's Life
1998 • Movie
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Joe Ranft.
Original Story
Mater and the Ghostlight
2006 • Movie
Screenplay
Cars
2006 • Movie
Executive Producer
Corpse Bride
2005 • Movie
Additional Writing
Monsters, Inc.
2001 • Movie
Thanks
The Emperor's New Groove
2000 • Movie
Story Supervisor
Toy Story 2
1999 • Movie
Original Story
A Bug's Life
1998 • Movie
Thanks
Geri's Game
1997 • Movie
Characters
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue
1997 • Movie
Story Supervisor
James and the Giant Peach
1996 • Movie
Story Supervisor
Toy Story
1995 • Movie
Story
The Lion King
1994 • Movie
Story
Beauty and the Beast
1991 • Movie
Title Designer
Drop Dead Fred
1991 • Movie
Screenplay
The Rescuers Down Under
1990 • Movie
Thanks
Next Door
1990 • Movie
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Joe Ranft.
as Self (archive footage)
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009 • Movie
as Self - Heimlich/ Lenny
The Pixar Story
2007 • Movie
as Self - Co-director
The Inspiration for 'Cars'
2006 • Movie
as Red / Peterbilt (voice)
Cars
2006 • Movie
as Additional Voices (voice)
The Incredibles
2004 • Movie
as Store Owner (uncredited)
Elf
2003 • Movie
as Jacques (voice)
Finding Nemo
2003 • Movie
as Self
The Sweatbox
2002 • Movie
as Additional Voices (voice)
Monsters, Inc.
2001 • Movie
as Streetsquash Rabbit (voice)
Monkeybone
2001 • Movie
as Wheezy (voice)
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins
2000 • Movie
as Wheezy (voice)
Toy Story 2
1999 • Movie