Bob Peterson

Bob Peterson

63 · Born: Jan 18, 1961

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Born Jan 18, 1961 Wooster, Ohio, USA

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Robert "Bob" Peterson (born January 1961) is an American animator, screenwriter, director and voice actor, who has worked for Pixar since 1994. His first job was working as a layout artist and animator on Toy Story. He was nominated for an Oscar for his screenplay for Finding Nemo. Petersonis a co-director and the writer of Up, which gained him his second Oscar nomination. He also performed the voices of Roz in Monsters, Inc., Mr. Ray in Finding Nemo, Dug the dog and Alpha the dog in Up and in Dug's Special Mission, and the Janitor in Toy Story 3. Peterson was born in Wooster, Ohio, his family moved to Dover, Ohio, where he graduated from Dover High School. He received his undergraduate degree from Ohio Northern University, and a Master's degree in mechanical engineering from Purdue University in 1986. While attending Purdue, he wrote and illustrated the comic strip Loco Motives for the Purdue Exponent. Prior to coming to Pixar, Peterson worked at Wavefront Technologies and Rezn8 Productions. In 2008, Peterson played the part of Terry Cane, a puppeteer in Dan Scanlon's first feature film Tracy. He also played additional voices in Tokyo Mater in 2008, and the voice of Mr. Ray for the Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage ride at Disneyland Park in 2007. His most recent job at Pixar was voicing the Janitor at Sunnyside Daycare Center in Pixar's 11th film, Toy Story 3, which was released on June 18, 2010. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bob Peterson (animator), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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2023
Carl's Date
Carl's Date as Dug / Alpha (voice)
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2021
Monsters at Work
Monsters at Work as Roz / Roze (voice)
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Dug Days
Dug Days as Dug (voice)
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2020
Forky Asks a Question
Forky Asks a Question as Voice Over Announcer (voice)
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Forky Asks a Question
Forky Asks a Question as Voice Over Announcer (voice)
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2019
Forky Asks a Question
Forky Asks a Question as Voice Over Announcer (voice)
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Forky Asks a Question
Forky Asks a Question as Voice Over Announcer (voice)
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Forky Asks a Question
Forky Asks a Question as Voice Over Announcer (voice)
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Forky Asks a Question
Forky Asks a Question as Voice Over Announcer (voice)
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Forky Asks a Question
Forky Asks a Question as Voice Over Announcer (voice)
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Forky Asks a Question
Forky Asks a Question as Voice Over Announcer (voice)
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Forky Asks a Question
Forky Asks a Question as Voice Over Announcer (voice)
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Forky Asks a Question
Forky Asks a Question as Voice Over Announcer (voice)
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2017
Miss Fritter's Racing Skoool
Miss Fritter's Racing Skoool as Dr. Damage (voice)
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2009
Dug's Special Mission
Dug's Special Mission as Dug / Alpha (voice)
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George and A.J.
George and A.J. as Dug (voice)
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Up
Up as Dug / Alpha (voice)
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2008
Mater's Tall Tales
Mater's Tall Tales as Additional Voice Talent (voice)
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Mater's Tall Tales
Mater's Tall Tales as Additional Voice Talent (voice)
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Mater's Tall Tales
Mater's Tall Tales as Additional Voices
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Mater's Tall Tales
Mater's Tall Tales as Additional Voices (voice)
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2001
Monsters, Inc.
Monsters, Inc. as Roz (voice)
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1997
Geri's Game
Geri's Game as Geri (voice)
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2017
Finding Dory: Marine Life Interviews
Cars 3
Cars 3 as Screenplay
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2016
Finding Dory
Finding Dory as Story
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2015
The Good Dinosaur
The Good Dinosaur as Story
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2009
Up
Up as Story, Screenplay
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2003
Exploring the Reef
Exploring the Reef as Writer
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Finding Nemo
Finding Nemo as Screenplay
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2023
Carl's Date
Carl's Date as Director, Writer
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2020
Forky Asks a Question
Forky Asks a Question as Director, Writer
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Forky Asks a Question
Forky Asks a Question as Director, Writer
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2019
Forky Asks a Question
Forky Asks a Question as Director, Writer
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Forky Asks a Question
Forky Asks a Question as Director, Writer
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Forky Asks a Question
Forky Asks a Question as Director, Writer
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Forky Asks a Question
Forky Asks a Question as Director, Writer
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Forky Asks a Question
Forky Asks a Question as Director, Writer
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Forky Asks a Question
Forky Asks a Question as Director, Writer
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Forky Asks a Question
Forky Asks a Question as Director, Writer
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Forky Asks a Question
Forky Asks a Question as Director, Writer
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2021
Dug Days
Dug Days as Creator
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