Joe Ranft

Personal Info

Birthday

March 13, 1960

Day of Death

2005-08-16

(45 years old)

Place of Birth

Pasadena, California, USA

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.

Known For

Toy Story

The Incredibles

Monsters, Inc.

Toy Story 2

Finding Nemo

The Nightmare Before Christmas

Cars

A Bug's Life

Filmography

2009
Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Self (archive footage)
2007
The Pixar Story
as Self - Heimlich/ Lenny
2006
The Inspiration for 'Cars'
as Self - Co-director
Cars
as Red / Peterbilt (voice)
2004
The Incredibles
as Additional Voices (voice)
2003
Elf
as Store Owner (uncredited)
Finding Nemo
as Jacques (voice)
2002
The Sweatbox
as Self
2001
Monsters, Inc.
as Additional Voices (voice)
Monkeybone
as Streetsquash Rabbit (voice)
2000
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins
as Wheezy (voice)
1999
Toy Story 2
as Wheezy (voice)
1998
A Bug's Life
as Heimlich / Additional Voices (voice)
A Night at the Roxbury
as Hottie Dancer
1995
Making 'Toy Story'
as Self
Toy Story
as Lenny the Binoculars (voice)
1993
The Nightmare Before Christmas
as Igor (voice) (uncredited)
1987
The Brave Little Toaster
as Elmo St. Peters (voice)
1983
Hansel and Gretel
as Puppeteer