Portrait of Joe Ranft

Joe Ranft

Writing

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.

Born: March 13, 1960

Place of Birth: Pasadena, California, USA

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

2006
Cars

as Red / Peterbilt (voice)

2004
The Incredibles

as Additional Voices (voice)

2003
Elf

as Store Owner (uncredited)

2003
Finding Nemo

as Jacques (voice)

2002
2001
Monsters, Inc.

as Additional Voices (voice)

2001
Monkeybone

as Streetsquash Rabbit (voice)

1999
Toy Story 2

as Wheezy (voice)

1998
A Bug's Life

as Heimlich / Additional Voices (voice)

1998
A Night at the Roxbury

as Hottie Dancer

1995
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