List of Animation Department

Peter Sohn

Peter Sohn was born on October 18, 1977 in New York, New York, USA. He is known for his work on The Good Dinosaur (2015), Monsters University (2013) and Ratatouille (2007). He is married to Anna Chambers.

Animation Department Director Writer

Satoshi Kon

Satoshi Kon was born in 1963. He studied at the Musashino College of the Arts. He began his career as a Manga artist. He then moved to animation and worked as a background artist on many films (including Roujin Z (1991) by ‘Katsuhiro Otomo’). Then, in 1995, he wrote an episode of the anthology film …

Actress Animation Department

Min-Young Park

Min-Young Park was born on March 4, 1986 in South Korea. She is known for her work on The Good the Bad the Weird (2008), Hilleo (2014) and Siti hyunteo (2011).

Actor Animation Department Writer

Chris Sanders

Born and raised in Colorado, Chris Sanders fell in love with animation at the age of ten after seeing Ward Kimball animated shorts on ‘The Wonderful World of Disney’. He began drawing, and applied to CalArts after his grandmother told him about the animation program at the school. He majored in character animation, and graduated …

Animation Department Director Producer

Don Bluth

Don Bluth was one of the chief animators at Disney to come to the mantle after the great one’s death. He eventually became the animation director for such films as The Rescuers (1977) and Pete’s Dragon (1977). Unfortunately, the quality of animation that Disney was producing at this point was not up to par with …

Actress Animation Department Music Department

Tanya Haden

Tanya Haden was born on October 11, 1971 in New York City, New York, USA. She is known for her work on Kung Fu Panda (2008), Muppets Most Wanted (2014) and The Muppets (2011). She has been married to Jack Black since March 14, 2006. They have two children.

Actor Animation Department Soundtrack

John Dehner

Unlike many actors, John Dehner’s career didn’t begin on the stage or on radio. He started out as an animator for Walt Disney Studios, then worked as a disc jockey and a professional pianist. He made his film debut in the 1940s, and has appeared in dozens of films. A tall and distinguished looking man …

Actress Animation Department Miscellaneous Crew

Debbe Dunning

Debbe Dunning was born on July 11, 1966 in Burbank, California, USA as Debra Lynn Dunning. She is known for her work on Home Improvement (1991), Leprechaun 4: In Space (1996) and ABC TGIF (1989). She was previously married to Steve Timmons.

Actor Animation Department Art Department

Lou Romano

Lou Romano was born on April 15, 1972. He is known for his work on The Incredibles (2004), Ratatouille (2007) and Cars (2006).

Animation Department Miscellaneous Crew Writer

Brad Bird

Phillip Bradley “Brad” Bird is an American director, screenwriter, animator, producer and occasional voice actor, known for both animated and live-action films. Bird was born in Kalispell, Montana, the youngest of four children of Marjorie A. (née Cross) and Philip Cullen Bird. His father worked in the propane business, and his grandfather, Francis Wesley “Frank” …

Actor Animation Department Editor

Wiley Wiggins

Wiley Wiggins was born on November 6, 1976 in Austin, Texas, USA as Wiley Ramsey Wiggins. He is known for his work on Dazed and Confused (1993), Waking Life (2001) and The Faculty (1998). He was previously married to Tamara.

Actor Animation Department Soundtrack

Ian Holm

Sir Ian Holm is one of the world’s greatest actors, a Laurence Olivier Award-winning, Tony Award-winning, BAFTA-winning and Academy Award-nominated British star of films and the stage. He was a member of the prestigious Royal Shakespeare Company and has played more than 100 roles in films and on television. He was born Ian Holm Cuthbert …