STANTON, Andrew

PERSONAL

Born in Rockport, MA.

Career: Writer, director, and actor. Pixar Animation Studios, Emeryville, CA, writer and animator.

Awards, Honors: Annie Award (with others), best individual achievement, Academy Award nomination (with others), best writing, 1996, both for Toy Story; Annie Award nominations, outstanding individual achievement for directing (with John Lasseter) and for writing (with others), 1999, for A Bug's Life; Annie Award (with others), outstanding individual achievement for writing, 2000, for Toy Story 2; Academy Award nomination (with Peter Docter), best animated feature, Children's Award (with others), best feature film, British Academy of Film and Television Arts, 2002, Annie Award nomination, outstanding writing, DVD Premiere Award nomination (with others), best audio commentary, 2003, for Monsters, Inc.; Film Award nomination, best screenplay, British Academy of Film and Television Arts, DVD Exclusive Award (with others), best deleted scenes, outtakes and bloopers, Screen International Award nomination (with Lee Unkrich), 2003, Nebula Award nomination (with others), best script, Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, Saturn Award nomination (with others), best writing, Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, Annie Awards, outstanding directing and outstanding writing, Academy Awards, best animated feature and best writing (with others), 2004, for Finding Nemo; Special Award, animation director of the year, ShoWest Convention, 2004.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Dear Diary: A Film about Female Puberty (animated documentary short film), Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer/United Artists, 1981.

Voice of Evil Emperor Zurg, Toy Story 2 (animated), Buena Vista, 1999.

Voice of Hamm, Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins (animated), Buena Vista Home Video, 2000.

Voice of Crush, Finding Nemo (animated), Buena Vista, 2003.

Making 'Nemo' (video), Buena Vista Home Video, 2003.

Film Director:

A Story, 1987.

Codirector, Luxo Jr. in "Surprise" and "Light & Heavy," Pixar Animation Studios, 1991.

Codirector, A Bug's Life (animated), Buena Vista, 1998.

Finding Nemo (animated), Buena Vista, 2003.

Film Work:

Producer and animator, A Story, 1987.

Key animator, Computer Warriors (also known as Computer Warriors: The Adventure Begins), 1990.

Animator, Luxo Jr. in "Surprise" and "Light & Heavy," Pixar Animation Studios, 1991.

Additional voices, character designer, and story artist, Toy Story (animated), Buena Vista, 1995.

Additional voices and story artist, A Bug's Life (animated), Buena Vista, 1998.

Executive producer, Monsters, Inc. (animated), Buena Vista, 2001.

Additional voices, Finding Nemo (animated), Buena Vista, 2003.

Television Appearances; Specials:

The 76th Annual Academy Awards, ABC, 2004.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Richard and Judy, Channel 4, 2003.

Interviewee, E! Entertainer of the Year 2003, E! Entertainment Television, 2003.

RECORDINGS

Video Games:

Voice of Hopper, A Bug's Life, 1999.

Voice of Crush, Finding Nemo, 2003.

WRITINGS

Screenplays:

A Story, 1987.

(From story) Toy Story, Buena Vista, 1995.

(From story) A Bug's Life, Buena Vista, 1998.

(From story) Toy Story 2, Buena Vista, 1999.

Monsters, Inc. (animated), Buena Vista, 2001.

Finding Nemo (animated), Buena Vista, 2003.

Television Series:

(With others) Mighty Mouse: The New Adventures, CBS, 1987.