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Joe Ranft

Joe Ranft

Born March 13, 1960· Pasadena, California, USA

† Died August 16, 2005

14Roles★ 7.1Average rating

Born in Pasadena and raised in Whittier, he honed his craft at CalArts' character-animation program alongside future Pixar leaders, and a student short that impressed Disney executives earned him a studio position. After joining Disney in 1980, he contributed story work to television projects before moving into feature animation, where he helped shape titles such as Oliver & Company, The Lion King…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Filmography

Toy Story★ 8
Toy Story1995
Lenny the Binoculars (voice)
Monsters, Inc.★ 7.9
Monsters, Inc.2001
Additional Voices (voice)
The Nightmare Before Christmas★ 7.9
The Nightmare Before Christmas1993
Igor (voice) (uncredited)
Finding Nemo★ 7.8
Finding Nemo2003
Jacques (voice)
The Incredibles★ 7.7
The Incredibles2004
Additional Voices (voice)
Toy Story 2★ 7.6
Toy Story 21999
Wheezy (voice)
Cars★ 7.1
Cars2006
Red / Peterbilt (voice)
The Brave Little Toaster★ 7
The Brave Little Toaster1987
Elmo St. Peters (voice)
A Bug's Life★ 7
A Bug's Life1998
Heimlich / Additional Voices (voice)
Elf★ 6.7
Elf2003
Store Owner (uncredited)