Stephen J. Anderson
Stephen John Anderson is an American animator, film director, screenwriter and voice actor.Career
Anderson made his feature-film directorial debut with Meet the Robinsons. Anderson joined Walt Disney Feature Animation in 1999 as a story artist on Tarzan. Prior to joining Disney, Anderson worked as an animator at Hyperion Animation on Rover Dangerfield and Bébé's Kids. He made his television directorial debut with the series The Itsy Bitsy Spider.
Anderson attended the California Institute of the Arts, where he also served as a story instructor for four years.
Following Tarzan, Anderson served as story supervisor for The Emperor's New Groove and Brother Bear. He later co-directed Winnie the Pooh. On February 10, 2016, Anderson announced he was working on a new project.
Anderson currently resides in Canyon Country, California, with his wife, Heather, and their son, Jacob.Credits
Film
- 1991 – Rover Dangerfield
- 1992 – Bébé's Kids
- 1996 – The Nome Prince and the Magic Belt
- 1999 – Tarzan
- 2000 – The Emperor's New Groove
- 2003 – Brother Bear
- 2007 – Meet the Robinsons
- 2008 – Bolt
- 2009 - G-Force
- 2010 – Tangled
- 2011 – Winnie the Pooh
- 2013 – Frozen
- 2014 – Big Hero 6
- 2016 – Zootopia
- 2016 – Sugar
- 2017 – Olaf's Frozen Adventure
- 2019 – Frozen II
- TBA – Untitled Disney Animation film
Video
- 1992 – Itsy Bitsy Spider
- 1996 – Toto Lost in New York
- 1996 – Virtual Oz
- 1997 – Journey Beneath the Sea
- 1997 – Underground Adventure
Television
- 1993 – Itsy Bitsy Spider
Comic books
- 1996 – Poop Jelly – writer/artist for one short story
- 2001 – Short Stack – writer/artist for one short story
- 2008 – Who is Rocket Johnson? – writer/artist for one short story