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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Brad Bird and John Lasseter attending the premiere of Ratatouille in June 2007.
Brad Bird supervising Catherine Keener's recording session for Incredibles 2.
Feature Film Filmography
Year | Film | Position | Subsidiary |
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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) | |
2019 | Frozen II | Special Thanks | Walt Disney Animation Studios |
Animated Shorts Filmography
Year | Film | Position | Subsidiary |
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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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