Joe Ranft net worth is $5 Million Joe Ranft Wiki Biography Joseph Henry "Joe" Ranft was an American screenwriter, animator, storyboard artist, voice actor, and magician who worked for Pixar and Disney at Disney Animation and Disney Television Animation.
Full Name Joe Ranft Net Worth $5 Million Date Of Birth March 13, 1960, Pasadena, California, United States Died August 16, 2005, Mendocino County, California, United States Place Of Birth Pasadena Profession Animator, Screenwriter, Voice Actor, Storyboard Artist, Magician, Film director Education Monte Vista High School, California Institute of the Arts Nationality United States of America Spouse Sue Barry Ranft (m. 1985–2005) Children Jordan Ranft, Sophia Ranft Siblings Jerome Ranft Nicknames Joseph Henry Ranft , Joseph Ranft , Joseph Henry "Joe" Ranft IMDB http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0710020 Awards Annie Award for Best Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production Nominations Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program, Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation Movies Cars, Finding Nemo, A Bug's Life, Toy Story 2, Toy Story, Monsters, Inc., The Incredibles, The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast, The Brave Little Toaster, The Rescuers Down Under, Oliver & Company, Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins, Mater and the Ghostlight, The Brave Little Toaste...
# Fact 1 Brother of Jerome Ranft. 2 The Pixar movie "Cars" was dedicated to him. 3 Corpse Bride (2005), Cars (2006) and Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009) are all dedicated to his memory.4 Before the crash, he and the driver were on their way to the Mosaic Multicultural Foundation, a spiritual conference where successful businessmen mentor men who are trying to straighten out their lives. 5 Studied animation at the California Institute of the Arts and began working as a story artist at Walt Disney Studios in 1980. Also provided animated voices on occasion. 6 Death occurred when he was a passenger in a car that veered off the road and plunged 130 feet into the Pacific Ocean. The driver was also killed, and another passenger was hospitalized with moderate injuries. 7 Father of Jordan Ranft and Sophia Ranft .
Actor Title Year Status Character Cars Mater-National 2007 Video Game Red (voice) Cars 2006 Red Jerry Recycled Batteries Peterbilt (voice) The Incredibles 2004 Additional Voices (voice) Extreme Skate Adventure 2003 Video Game Wheezy (voice) Finding Nemo 2003 Jacques (voice) Finding Nemo 2003 Video Game Jacques (voice) Monsters, Inc. 2001 Ward (voice) Monkeybone 2001 Streetsquash Rabbit (voice) Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins 2000 Video Wheezy (voice) Toy Story 2 1999 Video Game Wheezy the Penguin (voice) Toy Story 2 1999 Wheezy the Penguin Heimlich (voice) A Bug's Life 1998 Video Game Heimlich (voice) A Bug's Life 1998 Heimlich (voice) Toy Story 1995 Lenny the Binoculars (voice) The Nightmare Before Christmas 1993 Igor (voice, uncredited) The Brave Little Toaster 1987 Elmo St. Peters (voice) Luau 1982 Short I.Q.
Writer Title Year Status Character Mater and the Ghostlight 2006 Video short original story Cars 2006 original story by / screenplay by A Bug's Life 1998 original story by The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue 1997 Video additional characters Toy Story 1995 original story by The Lion King 1994 story Beauty and the Beast 1991 story The Rescuers Down Under 1990 animation screenplay by / story supervisor Oliver & Company 1988 story The Brave Little Toaster 1987 screen story by / screenplay by Sport Goofy in Soccermania 1987 Short story Fun with Mr. Future 1982 Short story
Miscellaneous Title Year Status Character Mater and the Ghostlight 2006 Video short end credits designer Monsters, Inc. 2001 additional story material Toy Story 2 1999 additional story material / story supervisor A Bug's Life 1998 story supervisor The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars 1998 Video creator of additional original characters Toy Story 1995 story supervisor Drop Dead Fred 1991 title designer The Rescuers Down Under 1990 story supervisor Hansel and Gretel 1983 TV Movie puppeteer
Art Department Title Year Status Character Waking Sleeping Beauty 2009 Documentary caricaturist Fantasia 2000 1999 additional art: story James and the Giant Peach 1996 storyboard supervisor The Nightmare Before Christmas 1993 storyboard supervisor Back to the Future 1991 TV Series storyboard artist - 1 episode The Little Mermaid 1989 storyboard artist Who Framed Roger Rabbit 1988 storysketch: animation The Brave Little Toaster 1987 storyboard artist
Director Title Year Status Character Cars 2006 co-director
Animation Department Title Year Status Character Monsters, Inc. 2001 story artist
Producer Title Year Status Character Corpse Bride 2005 executive producer
Soundtrack Title Year Status Character The Rescuers Down Under 1990 lyrics: "Home On The Range McLeach Version" - uncredited
Thanks Title Year Status Character Waking Sleeping Beauty 2009 Documentary in memory of Cars 2006 in memory of Corpse Bride 2005 in memory of Disney's Animation Magic: Beauty and the Beast 2002 Video documentary short thanks Mike's New Car 2002 Video short special thanks The Emperor's New Groove 2000 thanks For the Birds 2000 Short thanks Geri's Game 1997 Short very special thanks Winter 1988 Short thanks
Self Title Year Status Character The Pixar Story 2007 Documentary Himself Toy Story: Filmmakers Reflect 2005 Video documentary short Himself - Story Supervisor Disney's Animation Magic: Beauty and the Beast 2002 Video documentary short Himself - Story Department, 'Toy Story' The Sweatbox 2002 Documentary Himself The 71st Annual Academy Awards 1999 TV Special Heimlich - Co-Presenter: Best Animated Short Film (voice) Troldspejlet 1997 TV Series Himself The Making of Tim Burton's 'The Nightmare Before Christmas' 1993 Video documentary short Himself - Storyboard Supervisor (as Joseph Ranft)
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2016 Winsor McCay Award Annie Awards Posthumously. 2000 Annie Annie Awards Outstanding Individual Achievement for Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production Toy Story 2 (1999) 1995 ACCA Awards Circuit Community Awards Best Original Screenplay Toy Story (1995)
Nominated Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1999 Annie Annie Awards Outstanding Individual Achievement for Writing in an Animated Feature Production A Bug's Life (1998) 1996 Oscar Academy Awards, USA Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen Toy Story (1995) 1996 Hugo Hugo Awards Best Dramatic Presentation Toy Story (1995) 1992 Hugo Hugo Awards Best Dramatic Presentation Beauty and the Beast (1991) 1988 Primetime Emmy Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Animated Program The Brave Little Toaster (1987)
2nd Place Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2006 LAFCA Award Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards Best Animation Cars (2006)
Known for movies Cars (2006) as Red / Jerry Recycled Batteries / Peterbilt
Toy Story (1995) as Lenny the Binoculars
The Lion King (1994) as Writer
A Bug's Life (1998) as Heimlich