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Andrew Stanton
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American animator, film director and screenwriter (born 1965)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 10
Top works
- A bug's life
- WALL-E
- Flying the Ejet
- Oxford Case Histories in Respiratory Medicine
- Art of Finding Dory
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Film & TV
Writing · Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Andrew Stanton (born December 3, 1965) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, and occasional voice actor based at Pixar Animation Studios. His film work includes writing and directing Finding Nemo and WALL-E; both films earned him the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Description above from the Wikipedia article Andrew Stanton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of…
Known for
- Meet the Pickles: The Making of "Win or Lose" — Self - Executive Producer2025
- A Visit to the Pixar Living Archive2022
- Ralph-E: The Art of the Color Script2022
- Embrace the Panda: Making Turning Red — Self (archive footage)2022
- Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear — Self2022
- Where It Began: The Origins of WALL·E2022
- Anatomy of a Scene: The Plant2022
- Animation Outlaws — Self2019
- Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound — Self2019
- Finding Dory — Crush (voice)2016
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 3,655
- Total plays
- 10,960
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Academic profile · OpenAlex
- Works
- 488
- Cited by
- 79,560
Research areas
Most cited works
- Requirement of Hippocampal Neurogenesis for the Behavioral Effects of Antidepressants2003 · 4,277 cit
- A Neurotrophic Model for Stress-Related Mood Disorders2006 · 3,322 cit
- Chronic Antidepressant Treatment Increases Neurogenesis in Adult Rat Hippocampus2000 · 3,097 cit
- mTOR-Dependent Synapse Formation Underlies the Rapid Antidepressant Effects of NMDA Antagonists2010 · 2,843 cit
- Stress, Depression, and Neuroplasticity: A Convergence of Mechanisms2007 · 1,769 cit
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- VMD: Visual molecular dynamics
· 1996 · cited 62,838x
- Cytoscape: A Software Environment for Integrated Models of Biomolecular Interaction Networks
· 2003 · cited 45,669x
- Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
· 2021 · cited 43,461x
- Gene Ontology: tool for the unification of biology
· 2000 · cited 36,858x
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 36,382x
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Key facts
- Born
- Andrew Ayers Stanton , ( 1965-12-03 ) December 3, 1965 (age 60) , Rockport, Massachusetts , U.S.
- Alma mater
- California Institute of the Arts ( BFA )
- Occupations
- Film director screenwriter producer animator storyboard artist voice actor
- Years active
- 1981–present
- Employer
- Pixar Animation Studios (1990–present)
- Spouse
- Julie Stanton ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1989 )
- Awards
- Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Finding Nemo (2003) WALL-E (2008)
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Encyclopedic overview
Andrew Ayers Stanton (born December 3, 1965) is an American filmmaker, animator, and voice actor. He is best known as the director and co-writer of the Pixar animated films Finding Nemo (2003), WALL-E (2008), and Finding Dory (2016). He also directed and co-wrote the live-action film John Carter (2012) for Walt Disney Pictures and directed the live-action film In the Blink of an Eye (2026) for Searchlight Pictures. For Pixar, Stanton was additionally the co-director and co-writer of A Bug's Life (1998), the co-writer of each of the Toy Story films (1995-present) and Monsters, Inc. (2001), and occasional voice actor for various films, most notably Crush the Turtle from Finding Nemo.
Finding Nemo and WALL-E earned Stanton two Academy Awards for Best Animated Feature. He was also nominated for three Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay, for Finding Nemo, WALL-E, and Toy Story (1995), and for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for Toy Story 3 (2010). WALL-E has also been inducted into the National Film Registry. Stanton has also directed episodes of various television series since 2017, including episodes of 3 Body Problem, Better Call Saul, Legion and Stranger Things.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Andrew Stanton” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.