Jeff Pidgeon
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Jeff Pidgeon | |
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| Born | March 19, 1965 Vergennes, Vermont, U.S. |
| Alma mater | California Institute of the Arts |
| Occupation(s) | Animator, screenwriter, storyboard artist, voice actor |
| Years active | 1981–present |
| Spouse |
Anita Coulter (m. 2005) |
Jeff Pidgeon (born March 19, 1965) is an American animator, screenwriter, storyboard artist, and voice actor at Pixar.
Early life
Jeff Pidgeon was born and raised in Vergennes, Vermont. Influenced by Charles M. Schulz's comic strip Peanuts, he dreamed of becoming a newspaper cartoonist. He studied and graduated with a BFA degree from the California Institute of the Arts. He currently lives in Northern California.
Career
In 1991, he began working for Pixar Animation Studios, where he currently works as a writer, animator, and voice actor. He has worked behind the scenes on films such as FernGully: The Last Rainforest, Toy Story, A Bug's Life, Toy Story 2, Monsters, Inc. and WALL-E, as well as many US TV shows.[1][2] He also provided the voice for the "Aliens" in the Toy Story films and the Toy Story Toons short, Hawaiian Vacation.[3]
He is the designer of Hamton J. Pig in Tiny Toon Adventures.
Pidgeon has also manufactured his own toys.[4]
Filmography
Production work
- Monsters University (2013) - Story artist
- WALL-E (2008) - Story artist
- Your Friend the Rat (2007) - Writer
- Lifted (2006) - Story artist
- Mike's New Car (2002) - Writer
- Monsters, Inc. (2001) - Story artist
- Toy Story 2 (1999) - slStory artist
- Toy Story (1995) - Animator, story artist
- FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992) - Additional character designer
- Taz-Mania (1991) - Animation posting artist
- The Simpsons (1990-1991) - Character layout artist
- Tiny Toon Adventures (1990-1991) - Model designer, character layout artist
- Bart Simpson: Do the Bartman (1990) - Character layout artist
- The Butter Battle Book (1989) - Models
- Hound Town (1989) -Character modeler, layout artist
- Christmas in Tattertown (1988) - Character designer, layout artist
- Mighty Mouse: The New Adventures (1987-1988) - Character modeler
Voice acting
- Toy Story 4 (2019) (voice) - Aliens[5]
- Kingdom Hearts III (2019) (voice) - Aliens
- Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes (2014) (video game) - Aliens
- Disney Infinity (2013) (video game) - Aliens
- Kinect: Disneyland Adventures (2011) (video game) - Aliens
- Hawaiian Vacation (2011) - Aliens
- Toy Story 3: The Video Game (2010) (video game) - Aliens
- Toy Story 3 (2010) - Aliens[5]
- Toy Story Mania! (2009) (video game) - Aliens
- Tracy (2009) - Justin Pooge
- WALL-E (2008) - Additional Voices
- Toy Story Midway Mania! (2008) - Aliens
- The Incredibles (2004) - Additional Voices
- Disney's Extreme Skate Adventure (2003) (video game) - Aliens
- Monsters, Inc (2001) - Bile[2]
- Toy Story Racer (2001) (video game) - Little Green Man
- Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins (2000) - Aliens (Andy's room)
- Toy Story 2 (1999) - Aliens[5]
- Toy Story Treats (1996) - Aliens
- Disney's Animated Storybook: Toy Story (1996) (video game) - Aliens
- Toy Story (1995) - Aliens[3]
- A Story (1987) - Ted / The Goon Squad
- Bring Me the Head of Charlie Brown (1986) - Great Pumpkin
- Somewhere in the Arctic (1986) - Uhk
References
- ^ http://www.pixartalk.com/2010/01/pidgeon/
- ^ a b Beck, Jerry (2005). The Animation Movie Guide. Beck. ISBN 9780786486946.
- ^ a b Santas, Constantine (2014). The Encyclopedia of Epic Films. Santas. ISBN 9780786486946.
- ^ https://www.wired.com/2012/12/pixar-artists-happy-hobby/
- ^ a b c "Jeff Pidgeon - 19 Character Images". Behind The Voice Actors.
External links
- Jeff Pidgeon at IMDb
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