Brad Bird

Phillip Bradley "Brad" Bird is an American director, screenwriter, animator, producer, and occasional voice actor who is best known for directing and writing the 1999 sci-fi animated film The Iron Giant, as well as working as an executive consultant on the popular Fox animated sitcom The Simpsons from 1989 to 1998.

For Disney, he directed Pixar's The Incredibles (2004), its 2018 sequel, and Ratatouille (2007). He also voiced Edna Mode in The Incredibles and Incredibles 2 and the Ambrister Minion in Ratatouille. Additionally, he directed the 2015 sci-fi film, Tomorrowland.

He is also the father of actors Michael and Nicholas Bird.

Disney/Pixar Roles

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Feature Film Filmography

Year	Film	Position	Subsidiary
1981	The Fox and the Hound	Animator (uncredited)	Walt Disney Animation Studios
2004	The Incredibles	Writer/Director/Voice Actor (Edna Mode)	Pixar
2007	Ratatouille	Writer/Director/Voice Actor (Ambrister Minion)
2009	Up	Senior Creative Team
2010	Toy Story 3
2012	Brave
2013	Monsters University
2015	Tomorrowland	Director/Screenplay/Producer	Walt Disney Pictures
	Inside Out	Senior Creative Team	Pixar
2016	Zootopia	Special Thanks	Walt Disney Animation Studios
2017	Cars 3		Pixar
2018	Incredibles 2	Writer/Director/Voice Actor (Edna Mode)

Animated Shorts Filmography

Year	Film	Position	Subsidiary
2005	Jack-Jack Attack	Director	Pixar
	Mr. Incredible and Pals	Commentary Edition/Executive Producer
	One Man Band	Executive Producer
2007	Your Friend the Rat
2009	Partly Cloudy	Special Thanks
2013	Toy Story of Terror!

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In The Past Glenn McQueen • Daniel Gerson • John Kahrs • Joe Ranft • Justin Wright • Dan Lee • Lee Unkrich Brain Trust Directors Andrew Stanton • Brad Bird Directors Angus MacLane • Peter Sohn • Sanjay Patel • Dan Scanlon • Ronnie del Carmen • Mark Andrews • Brenda Chapman • Steve Purcell • Brian Fee Producers Jonas Rivera • Darla K. Anderson • Kori Rae • Katherine Sarafian Chief Creative Officer Pete Docter Associated Figures Bob Iger • John Lasseter • Ed Catmull • Steve Jobs • George Lucas Signature Voice Actors John Ratzenberger • Bob Peterson • Josh Cooley • Jerome Ranft • Frank Welker • Bill Farmer • Jeff Pidgeon Signature Musicians Randy Newman • Michael Giacchino • Thomas Newman