Daniel Gerson
Writer, Actor
August 1, 1966 — February 6, 2016 (49 years)
Daniel Gerson (August 1, 1966 – February 6, 2016) was an American screenwriter and voice actor, best known for his work with Pixar Animation Studios and Walt Disney Animation Studios. He co-wrote the screenplays of Monsters, Inc., Monsters University and Big Hero 6, which was reported to be his last film as screenwriter.
Gerson contributed material to Chicken Little, Curious George, Cars, Meet the Robinsons, Up, Inside Out and Zootopia, as well as television shows including Misguided Angeles, Big Wolf on Campus and Something So Right. He also won a BAFTA award.
Gerson contributed material to Chicken Little, Curious George, Cars, Meet the Robinsons, Up, Inside Out and Zootopia, as well as television shows including Misguided Angeles, Big Wolf on Campus and Something So Right. He also won a BAFTA award.
Filmography
| 2014 | Big Hero 6 · as Screenplay |
| 2013 | Monsters University · as Screenplay |
| 2001 | Monsters, Inc. · as Screenplay |
| 1996 |
| 2014 | Big Hero 6 · as Desk Sergeant (voice) |
| 2013 | Monsters University · as Additional Voices (voice) |
| 2010 | Monster Truck Mater · as Tormentor's Biggest Fan (voice) |
| 2001 | Monsters, Inc. · as Needleman / Smitty (voice) |
| 2016 | The Oscars · as Self - In Memoriam |
| 2012 | Tangled Ever After · as Additional Story Material |
| 2011 | Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice · as Additional Story Materials By |
| 2009 | Prep & Landing · as Additional Story Material By |
| 1999 | Big Wolf on Campus · as Written By |
| 1998 | The New Addams Family · as Teleplay By |
| 1994 | Duckman · as Story |