Overview
Pete Docter
Known For
Meet the Pickles: The Making of "Win or Lose"
Discover how Pixar brought its first long-form original series to...
The Untold Story of Mary Poppins: A Special Edition of 20/20
ABC takes viewers on a magical journey to celebrate the...
Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear
Explore the evolution of Buzz Lightyear from toy to human...
The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney World
A historical journey spanning half a century and beyond at...
Biography
Peter Hans Docter (born October 9, 1968) is an American filmmaker and animator who has served as Pixar's chief creative officer (CCO) since 2018. He has directed the company's animated films Monsters, Inc. (2001), Up (2009), Inside Out (2015), and Soul (2020). From his nine Academy Award nominations, he is a record-three-time recipient of Best Animated Feature for Up, Inside Out and Soul. Docter has also won six Annie Awards from nine nominations, a BAFTA Children's Film Award and a Hochi Film Award. He describes himself as a "geeky kid from Minnesota who likes to draw cartoons". Description above from the Wikipedia article Pete Docter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.