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Willard Carroll (born 1955 in Easton, Maryland) is an American film producer, writer, and director. He was executive producer of The Brave Little Toaster series, writing the screenplays for The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue and The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars. He wrote and directed the Ragnarok-themed horror/adventure film The Runestone, the ensemble romance, Playing by Heart, the family film, Tom's Midnight Garden, and the Bollywood pastiche, Marigold. An ardent fan of the Land of Oz, Carroll is recognized as having the largest privately-held collection of Oz memorabilia in the world, and several books, including The Wizard of Oz Collectors' Treasury and All Things Oz have been published displaying parts of is collection, which includes the Wicked Witch of the West's hourglass from the 1939 MGM film. He also wrote and produced the video series, The Oz Kids. He established Hyperion Pictures with Thomas L. Wilhite, a former Disney executive who greenlighted Return to Oz. Other animated films his studio released include The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina, The Tangerine Bear, Rover Dangerfield, and Bebe's Kids.
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Filmography
all 34
Movies 31
Writer 14
Producer 13
Director 5
TV Shows 3
self 2
Marigold (2007)
Because of the Wonderful Things It Does: The Legacy of Oz (2005)
Three Way (2004)
The Adventures of Tom Thumb & Thumbelina (2003)
Memories of Oz (2001)
My Louisiana Sky (2001)
The Tangerine Bear: Home in Time for Christmas! (2000)
The Sissy Duckling (1999)
Tom's Midnight Garden (1999)
Jingle Bells (1999)
O' Christmas Tree (1999)
Playing by Heart (1998)
The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars (1998)
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue (1997)
Killing Mr. Griffin (1997)
The Return of Mombi (1996)
Journey Beneath the Sea (1996)
The Monkey Prince (1996)
Who Stole Santa? (1996)
Virtual Oz (1996)
Christmas in Oz (1996)
Underground Adventure (1996)
The Nome Prince and the Magic Belt (1996)
Toto, Lost in New York (1996)
Bone Chillers (1996)
The Successor (1996)
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (1995)
The Itsy Bitsy Spider (1994)
Bebe's Kids (1992)
The Itsy Bitsy Spider (1992)
Rover Dangerfield (1991)
The Runestone (1991)
The Brave Little Toaster (1987)
Nutcracker: The Motion Picture (1986)
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GenderMale
Birthday1955-11-12 (68 years old)
Birth PlaceEaston, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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