Andrew Stanton

Director Andrew Stanton behind the scenes of Walt Disney's A Bug's Life - 1998

Biography

Born 12/03/1965

A key figure in the development of Pixar Studios, Andrew Stanton was the writer and/or director of some of the computer animation company’s biggest hits, including “Toy Story” (1995) and its 1999 sequel, “A Bug’s Life” (1998), “Finding Nemo” (2003) and “WALL-E.” In the grand...
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Awards

  • In 2009, received British Academy Film Award for Best Animated Film
  • In 2009, received Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film
  • In 2008, received British Academy Children's Award for Best Feature Film

Highlights

  • In 2008, Co-wrote and directed, "WALL-E"; earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay
  • In 2003, Solo directing debut, "Finding Nemo"; also voiced several characters; was Pixar's highest-grossing film at the time
  • In 2001, Executive produced and co-wrote, "Monsters, Inc."

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