Writing
Joe Ranft
EN, AF cinema · 39 credits
Born
13 March 1960
Died
16 August 2005 (aged 45)
Birthplace
Pasadena, California, USA
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
Filmography
Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Self (archive footage)
The Pixar Story
as Self - Heimlich/ Lenny
The Inspiration for 'Cars'
as Self - Co-director
Cars
as Red / Peterbilt (voice), Screenplay, Original Story, Script Supervisor, Co-Director, In Memory Of
Mater and the Ghostlight
Original Story, Title Designer
Corpse Bride
Executive Producer, In Memory Of
The Incredibles
as Additional Voices (voice)
Finding Nemo
as Jacques (voice)
Elf
as Store Owner (uncredited)
The Sweatbox
as Self
Monsters, Inc.
as Additional Voices (voice), Additional Writing
Monkeybone
as Streetsquash Rabbit (voice)
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins
as Wheezy (voice)
Toy Story 2
as Wheezy (voice), Story Supervisor
A Bug's Life
as Heimlich / Additional Voices (voice), Original Story
A Night at the Roxbury
as Hottie Dancer
Geri's Game
Thanks
James and the Giant Peach
Story Supervisor
Toy Story
as Lenny the Binoculars (voice), Story Supervisor, Original Story
The Nightmare Before Christmas
as Igor (voice) (uncredited)
Drop Dead Fred
Title Designer
The Rescuers Down Under
Screenplay, Story Supervisor
Next Door
Thanks
The Little Mermaid
Storyboard
Palm Springs
Thanks
Winter
Thanks
The Brave Little Toaster
as Elmo St. Peters (voice), Screenplay, Screenstory, Storyboard Artist, Supervising Animator
Hansel and Gretel
as Puppeteer
Good Humor
Writer, Director, Animation