Bob Peterson (filmmaker)
American actor, writer, and director
Robert Peterson (born January 18, 1961) is an American animator, screenwriter, storyboard supervisor, director and voice actor who works at Pixar.
Career
changeHe was hired at Pixar by Roger Gould in 1994 as an animator for commercials, before subsequently becoming an animator on Toy Story (1995). He was the co-director for Up (2009), in which he also voiced the characters Dug and Alpha. He was a co-writer on Finding Nemo (2003) and Cars 3 (2017).
Filmography
changeFeature Films
change| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Story Supervisor |
Story Artist | Other | Voice Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Toy Story | No | No | No | No | Yes | Additional Layout, Additional Animation | |
| 1998 | A Bug's Life | No | No | No | Yes | No | ||
| 1999 | Toy Story 2 | No | No | No | Yes | No | ||
| 2001 | Monsters, Inc. | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | Roz | Additional Story Material |
| 2003 | Finding Nemo | No | Screenplay | No | No | Yes | Mr. Ray/Additional Voices | |
| 2004 | The Incredibles | No | No | No | No | Yes | Additional Voices | |
| 2004 | The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie | No | No | No | No | Yes | Karen | Disney release |
| 2006 | Cars | No | No | No | No | Yes | Additional Voices | |
| 2007 | Ratatouille | No | No | No | No | Yes | Additional Story Material | |
| 2008 | WALL-E | No | No | No | No | Yes | Senior Creative Team | |
| 2009 | Up | Co-Director | Yes | No | No | Yes | Dug/Alpha | |
| 2010 | Toy Story 3 | No | No | No | No | Yes | Janitor | |
| 2011 | Cars 2 | No | No | No | No | Yes | ||
| 2012 | Brave | No | No | No | No | Yes | ||
| 2013 | Monsters University | No | No | No | No | Yes | Roz | |
| 2015 | Inside Out | No | No | No | No | Yes | Additional Dialogue Senior Creative Team | |
| The Good Dinosaur | No | Story | No | No | Yes | Original Concept and Development Additional Production Leadership Senior Creative Team | ||
| 2016 | Finding Dory | No | No | No | No | Yes | Mr. Ray/Additional Voices | Additional Screenplay Material Senior Creative Team |
| 2017 | Cars 3 | No | Screenplay | No | No | Yes | Chick Hicks/Dr. Damage | Senior Creative Team |
| Coco | No | No | No | No | Yes | Story Consultant Senior Creative Team | ||
| 2018 | Incredibles 2 | No | No | No | No | Yes | Senior Creative Team | |
| 2019 | Toy Story 4 | No | No | No | No | Yes | Additional Voices | |
| 2020 | Onward | No | No | No | No | Yes | ||
| Soul | No | No | No | No | Yes | Additional Story Contributions Senior Creative Team | ||
| 2021 | Luca[1] | No | No | No | No | Yes | Senior Creative Team | |
| 2022 | Turning Red[2] | No | No | No | No | Yes | ||
| Lightyear[3] | No | No | No | No | Yes |
Short Films
change| Year | Title | Director | Writer | Other | Voice Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Geri's Game | No | No | Yes | Geri | |
| 2003 | Exploring the Reef | No | Yes | No | ||
| 2008 | Cars Toons: Mater's Tall Tales | No | No | Yes | Additional Voices | Episodes 1-4 |
| 2009 | Dug's Special Mission | No | Yes | Yes | Alpha/Dug | |
| George and A.J. | No | No | Yes | Dug | Special Thanks | |
| 2016 | Marine Life Interviews | No | Yes | No | ||
| 2017 | Miss Fritter's Racing Skoool | No | No | Yes | Dr. Damage | |
| 2019-20 | Forky Asks a Question | Yes | Yes | Yes | Voice Over Announcer | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Form Animated Program |
| 2021 | Dug Days[4] | Yes | Yes | Yes | Dug |
Television
change| Year | Title | Voice Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Monsters at Work | Roz, Roze[5] |
Other Credits
change| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | For the Birds | Thanks |
| 2008 | Presto | Special Thanks |
| 2009 | Tracy | Terry Cane |
| 2011 | Toy Story Toons: Small Fry | Special Thanks |
| 2019 | Purl | Kristen Lester's Story Trust |
| 2020 | Lamp Life | Special Thanks |
| Onward |
References
change- ↑ Desowitz, Bill (July 30, 2020). "Pixar Sets Summer 2021 Release for Italian Coming-of-Age 'Luca' Feature". IndieWire. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
- ↑ Julie & T.J. (December 11, 2020). "Pixar Announces 'Turning Red' Directed by Domee Shi - Coming Spring 2022". Pixar Post. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
- ↑ Julie & T.J. (December 10, 2020). "Pixar Announces 'Lightyear' – An Origin Story of the Human Buzz Lightyear – Coming Summer 2022". Pixar Post. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
- ↑ Holloway, Daniel (December 10, 2020). "'Moana,' 'Cars,' 'Princess and the Frog' Spinoff Series Set for Disney Plus". Variety. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
- ↑ "'Monsters, Inc.' Voice Cast to Return for Disney+ Series (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2019-04-09.
Other websites
change- Bob Peterson on IMDb
- Bob Peterson at the TCM Movie Database