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Carole Holliday is an animator, storyboard artist, and director for Walt Disney Animation Studios, who is also the founder of Crowded Metro Films.

Initially wanting to be a theater actress, Holliday chose a career in animation after seeing a combination of her passion for theater and drawing. She graduated from California Institute of the Arts with a BFA in animation and worked on animated shows, such as Muppet Babies, My Little Pony, Mighty Mouse: The New Adventures, and The Pound Puppies TV special in 1985.

Holliday began at Disney as an animation assistant on Oliver & Company and The Little Mermaid. She soon made her way into storyboarding with Disneytoon Studios' A Goofy Movie, Tarzan, The Jungle Book 2, Home on the Range, and Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas. She has done storyboard revisions on Disney Television Animation's Sofia the First and worked on story books for Elena of Avalor and Fancy Nancy respectively.

Outside of Disney, she worked on The Prince of Egypt, Rover Dangerfield, Alpha & Omega, and Tom and Jerry & The Wizard of Oz as well as animated shows, such as Tutenstien, Superbook, Spirit Riding Free, Samurai Rabbit: The Usagi Chronicles, and Jessica's Big Little World. She latered directed her own live-action short film, Witt's Daughter, which won the Best Narrative Short Award at the 2009 GI film festival.

Filmography[]

Year Film Position
1988 Oliver & Company Animating Assistant
1989 The Little Mermaid
19921993 The Little Mermaid: The Series Character designer
Character animator
1993 Bonkers Character animation
1995 A Goofy Movie Voice: Nuns
Animator (Paris)
Character Designer
Storyboard Artist
1999 Tarzan Story
1999 Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas Storyboard artist
2000 John Henry Character Design Supervisor
2001-2003 The Legend of Tarzan Storyboard artist
2002 Tarzan & Jane Storyboard Artist
2003 The Jungle Book 2
Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo Story Artist
2004 Home on the Range Additional Visual Development Artist
Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers Additional Visual Development Artist
Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas Director/Screenplay/Story: "Donald's Gift"
2006 Bambi II Storyboard Artist
Brother Bear 2
2006-2015 Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Storyboard artist
2009 Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure Story Artist
2012 Sofia the First: Once Upon a Princess Storybook Artist
2013-2016 Sofia the First
2016 Elena of Avalor Storyboard revisionist
2018 Puppy Dog Pals Storyboard artist
2021 Spidey and his Amazing Friends Storyboard artist: Marvel Animation Studios

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Visual Development & Storyboard Artists: Dean DeBloisClaire KeaneBrittney LeeJin KimShiyoon KimRyan GreenSue C. NicholsMichael Peraza, Jr.Kevin LimaKelly AsburyToby SheltonBarry CookMark KennedyCarole HollidayJorgen KlubienBrian PimentalDonovan CookDavid PimentelJoseph Christopher PepeRob GibbsJoe RanftMichael GiaimoPerry FarinolaRandy FullmerMark WaltonLauren MacMullanDaniel Gerson
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