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Daniel Gerson

Writer, Actor, Additional Credits
Born August 1, 1966Died 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.

Known For

  • Monsters, Inc.
  • Big Hero 6
  • Monsters University
  • Tangled Ever After
  • Prep & Landing
  • Something So Right

Daniel Gerson Filmography

2014
Big Hero 6 · as Screenplay
2013
Monsters University · as Screenplay
2001
Monsters, Inc. · as Screenplay
1996
Something So Right (TV Series)

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 (TV Series) · as Written By
1998
The New Addams Family (TV Series) · as Teleplay By
1994
Duckman (TV Series) · as Teleplay

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