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Alvy Ray Smith is a Actor, Director, Writer, Producer and Modeling American born on 8 september 1943 at Mineral Wells (USA)

Alvy Ray Smith

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Birth name Alvy Ray Smith III
Nationality USA
Birth 8 september 1943 (81 years) at Mineral Wells (USA)
Creator of Pixar Animation Studios

Alvy Ray Smith (born 8 September 1943) is a noted pioneer in computer graphics. He is cofounder, with Edwin Catmull, of the animation studio Pixar, financed by Steve Jobs.

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John Lasseter
John Lasseter
(4 films)
Don Hahn
Don Hahn
(2 films)
Leslie Iwerks
Leslie Iwerks
(1 films)
Ben Burtt
Ben Burtt
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Alvy Ray Smith (4 films)

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Actor

Waking Sleeping Beauty, 1h26
Directed by Don Hahn
Origin USA
Genres Documentary
Themes Films about films, Documentary films about business, Documentary films about the visual arts, Documentary films about the film industry, Documentary films about cities, Musical films, Children's films
Actors Roy E. Disney, Michael Eisner, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Frank Wells, Howard Ashman, Steven Spielberg
Roles Self (archive footage)
Rating74% 3.742213.742213.742213.742213.74221
The film covers the fall and rebirth of Disney's animation division, the effects the new corporate team of Michael Eisner, Frank Wells, and Jeffrey Katzenberg had on the division, the competition with Don Bluth's animation studio, the pivotal roles of Who Framed Roger Rabbit and the CAPS system, the introduction of the home video format, and the new-found success the studio had from 1989-1999.

Director

The Adventures of André and Wally B., 2minutes
Directed by Alvy Ray Smith
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Animation
Themes Children's films
Rating53% 2.651152.651152.651152.651152.65115
The short involves a character named André being awakened in a forest by a pesky bee named Wally B. André distracts the bee so that he can run away. Wally B. chases André and eventually catches up with him, then stings him offscreen. Wally B. later reappears with a bent stinger. Soon, though, Wally B. gets hit by André's tossed hat as a last laugh.

Scriptwriter

The Adventures of André and Wally B., 2minutes
Directed by Alvy Ray Smith
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Animation
Themes Children's films
Roles Writer
Rating53% 2.651152.651152.651152.651152.65115
The short involves a character named André being awakened in a forest by a pesky bee named Wally B. André distracts the bee so that he can run away. Wally B. chases André and eventually catches up with him, then stings him offscreen. Wally B. later reappears with a bent stinger. Soon, though, Wally B. gets hit by André's tossed hat as a last laugh.

Producer

The Adventures of André and Wally B., 2minutes
Directed by Alvy Ray Smith
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Animation
Themes Children's films
Roles Producer
Rating53% 2.651152.651152.651152.651152.65115
The short involves a character named André being awakened in a forest by a pesky bee named Wally B. André distracts the bee so that he can run away. Wally B. chases André and eventually catches up with him, then stings him offscreen. Wally B. later reappears with a bent stinger. Soon, though, Wally B. gets hit by André's tossed hat as a last laugh.

Visual effects

The Adventures of André and Wally B., 2minutes
Directed by Alvy Ray Smith
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Animation
Themes Children's films
Roles Modeling
Rating53% 2.651152.651152.651152.651152.65115
The short involves a character named André being awakened in a forest by a pesky bee named Wally B. André distracts the bee so that he can run away. Wally B. chases André and eventually catches up with him, then stings him offscreen. Wally B. later reappears with a bent stinger. Soon, though, Wally B. gets hit by André's tossed hat as a last laugh.