Bob Peterson (filmmaker)
Robert Peterson (born January 18, 1961) is an American animator, screenwriter, storyboard supervisor, director and voice actor who works at Pixar.
Career
[change | change source]He 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
[change | change source]Feature Films
[change | change source]| 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 | change source]| 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 | change source]| Year | Title | Voice Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Monsters at Work | Roz, Roze[5] |
Other Credits
[change | change source]| 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 | change source]- ↑ 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 | change source]- Bob Peterson on IMDb
- Bob Peterson at the TCM Movie Database