Andrew Stanton
Born: 1965-12-03 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Known For: Writing
Biography
Andrew Ayers Stanton (born December 3, 1965) is an American filmmaker, animator, and voice actor. He is best known as the director and co-writer of the Pixar animated films Finding Nemo (2003), WALL-E (2008), Finding Dory (2016), and Toy Story 5 (2026). He also directed the live-action films John Carter (2012) and In the Blink of an Eye (2026). For Pixar, Stanton was additionally a co-writer on the first five Toy Story films (1995–2026), A Bug's Life (1998), and Monsters, Inc. (2001), and has had some involvement in each of the company's feature films. Finding Nemo and WALL-E earned Stanton two Academy Awards for Best Animated Feature. He was also nominated for three Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay, for Finding Nemo, WALL-E, and Toy Story (1995), and for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for Toy Story 3 (2010). WALL-E has also been inducted into the National Film Registry. Stanton has directed episodes of various television series since 2017, including 3 Body Problem, Better Call Saul, Legion, and Stranger Things. Description above from the Wikipedia article Andrew Stanton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2026
- Toy Story 5 as Emperor Zurg (voice) (uncredited)
- In the Blink of an Eye ... (Director)
- Toy Story: 30 Years and Beyond - A Special Edition of 20/20 as Self
2025
- Win or Lose ... (Executive Producer)
- Meet the Pickles: The Making of "Win or Lose" as Self - Executive Producer
2024
- 3 Body Problem ... (Director)
2023
- Nimona ... (Thanks)
2022
- Obi-Wan Kenobi ... (Story)
- Lightyear ... (Executive Producer)
- Embrace the Panda: Making Turning Red as Self (archive footage)
- Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear as Self
- A Visit to the Pixar Living Archive
- Where It Began: The Origins of WALL·E
- Ralph-E: The Art of the Color Script
- Anatomy of a Scene: The Plant
2020
- Tales from the Loop ... (Director)
- Pixar Remix: WALL·E in 16-Bit ... (Original Concept)
2019
- For All Mankind ... (Director)
- Toy Story 4 ... (Original Story)
- Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound as Self
- Animation Outlaws as Self
2017
- Legion ... (Director)
2016
- Stranger Things ... (Director)
- Finding Dory as Crush (voice)
- Piper ... (Executive Producer)
- Marine Life Interviews ... (Original Story)
2015
- Better Call Saul ... (Director)
- Inside Out ... (Executive Producer)
- The Good Dinosaur ... (Executive Producer)
- Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond as Self
- Lava ... (Thanks)
2013
- Monsters University ... (Executive Producer)
- Toy Story of Terror! ... (Executive Producer)
2012
- Brave ... (Executive Producer)
- John Carter ... (Director)
2010
- Toy Story 3 ... (Story)
- Breaking the Mold: The Re-Making of Mighty Mouse as Self
2009
- Up ... (Executive Producer)
- Partly Cloudy ... (Executive Producer)
- Waking Sleeping Beauty as Self (archive footage)
2008
- WALL·E as Additional Voices (voice)
- BURN·E ... (Story)
- Presto ... (Executive Producer)
- WALL·E's Treasures & Trinkets ... (Director)
- Animation Sound Design: Building Worlds from the Sound Up
2007
- Ratatouille ... (Executive Producer)
- The Pixar Story as Self - Seagulls
2006
- Cars as Fred (voice)
2004
- The Incredibles as Additional Voices (voice)
2003
- Finding Nemo as Crush (voice)
- Exploring the Reef ... (Executive Producer)
- Making 'Nemo' as Self - Writer / Director
2001
- Monsters, Inc. ... (Screenplay)
2000
- Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins as Hamm (voice)
1999
- Toy Story 2 as Emperor Zurg (voice)
1998
- A Bug's Life as Additional Voices (voice)
1997
- Geri's Game ... (Thanks)
1995
- Toy Story as Commercial Chorus (voice)
- The Making of Toy Story as Self
1993
- 2 Stupid Dogs ... (Storyboard Artist)
1991
- Surprise ... (Co-Director)
- Light and Heavy ... (Co-Director)
1987
- A Story as Randy / The Goon Squad (voice) (as Andy)
- A Birthday ... (Thanks)
1986
- Somewhere in the Arctic... as Bahr (voice)