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Pete Docter

Known for: Directing

Biography: 1968-10-09 (55 years old)

Biography

Peter Hans "Pete" Docter is an American film director, animator, and screenwriter from Bloomington, Minnesota. He is best known for directing the films Monsters, Inc. and Up, and as a key figure and collaborator in Pixar Animation Studios. The A. V. Club has called him "almost universally successful". He has been nominated for eight Oscars (two wins thus far for Up & Inside Out -- Best Animated Feature), seven Annie Awards (winning five), a BAFTA Children's Film Award (which he won), and a Hochi Film Award (which he won). He has described himself as a "geeky kid from Minnesota who likes to draw cartoons."

Filmography

all 63

Movies 58

Producer 20

self 19

Director 7

TV Shows 5

Writer 2

Voice 1

Executive Producer

Pete Docter

Biography

Filmography

all 63

Movies 58

Producer 20

self 19

Director 7

TV Shows 5

Writer 2

Voice 1

Elio (2025)

Inside Out 2 (2024)

Pencils Vs Pixels (2023)

Carl's Date (2023)

Elemental (2023)

Director by Night (2022)

Cars on the Road (2022)

Lightyear (2022)

Pete (2022)

Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear (2022)

Turning Red (2022)

Pixar 2021 Disney+ Day Special (2021)

Ciao Alberto (2021)

The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney World (2021)

A Spark Story (2021)

Dug Days (2021)

Monsters at Work (2021)

Luca (2021)

22 vs. Earth (2021)

Soul, Improvised (2021)

Soul (2020)

Dory's Reef Cam (2020)

Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives (2020)

Onward (2020)

Lamp Life (2020)

Animation Outlaws (2019)

Toy Story 4 (2019)

Kitbull (2019)

Bao (2018)

19th Annual Animation Show of Shows (2017)

Lou (2017)

Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond (2015)

Riley's First Date? (2015)

Inside Out (2015)

Lava (2014)

Party Central (2014)

Monsters University (2013)

Brave (2012)

Pixar 25 Magic Moments (2011)

Dug's Special Mission (2009)

Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009)

Partly Cloudy (2009)

Up (2009)

Presto (2008)

WALL·E (2008)

Redefining the Line: The Making of One Hundred and One Dalmatians (2008)

Fog City Mavericks (2007)

The Pixar Story (2007)

Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition (2006)

Mr. Incredible and Pals (2005)

The Art of Mary Blair (2005)

The Incredibles (2004)

Mike's New Car (2002)

Monsters, Inc. (2001)

Toy Story 2 (1999)

Geri's Game (1997)

The Story Behind 'Toy Story' (1996)

Making 'Toy Story' (1995)

Toy Story (1995)

Next Door (1990)

Palm Springs (1989)

Winter (1988)

The Oscars (1953)

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Information

Known ForDirecting

GenderMale

Birthday1968-10-09 (55 years old)

Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1968-10-09 (55 years old)

Birth Place
Bloomington, United States of America

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
Peter Docter, Peter Hans Docter

Awards
Annie Award, Academy Award for Best Animated Feature, Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form