Pete Docter

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1968-10-09 (56 years old)

Place of Birth Bloomington, Minnesota, USA

Also Known As Peter Docter, Peter Hans Docter, 彼特·道格特

Pete Docter

Biography

Peter Hans "Pete" Docter is an American film director, animator, and screenwriter from Bloomington, Minnesota. He is best known for directing the films Monsters, Inc. and Up, and as a key figure and collaborator in Pixar Animation Studios. The A. V. Club has called him "almost universally successful". He has been nominated for eight Oscars (two wins thus far for Up & Inside Out -- Best Animated Feature), seven Annie Awards (winning five), a BAFTA Children's Film Award (which he won), and a Hochi Film Award (which he won). He has described himself as a "geeky kid from Minnesota who likes to draw cartoons."

Known For

Director

2020
Soul

as Director

2015
Inside Out

as Director

2009
Up

as Director

2002
Mike's New Car

as Director

2001
Monsters, Inc.

as Director

1990
Next Door

as Director

1989
Palm Springs

as Director

1988
Winter

as Director

Actor

2024
Inside Out 2

as Dad's Anger (voice)

2023
2022
Director by Night

as Self (archive footage)

2021
2019
2015
Riley's First Date?

as Dad's Anger (voice)

2015
Inside Out

as Additional Voices (voice)

2009
Waking Sleeping Beauty

as Self (archive footage)

2009
Up

as Campmaster Strauch (voice)

2008
WALL·E

as Additional Voices (voice)

2007
2007
The Pixar Story

as Himself

2005
Mr. Incredible and Pals

as Mr. Incredible (voice)

2004
The Incredibles

as Additional Voices (voice)

2001
Monsters, Inc.

as Additional Voices (voice)

1995
1989
Palm Springs

as Sigmond Dinosaur (voice)

1988
Winter

as Voice (voice)

1953
The Oscars

as Self

Producer

Incredibles 3

as Executive Producer

2026
Toy Story 5

as Executive Producer

2026
Hoppers

as Executive Producer

2025
Elio

as Executive Producer

2024
Inside Out 2

as Executive Producer

2024
Dream Productions

as Executive Producer

2023
Elemental

as Executive Producer

2023
Carl's Date

as Executive Producer

2022
Turning Red

as Executive Producer

2022
Lightyear

as Executive Producer

2022
Cars on the Road

as Executive Producer

2021
22 vs. Earth

as Executive Producer

2021
Ciao Alberto

as Executive Producer

2021
Luca

as Executive Producer

2021
Dug Days

as Executive Producer

2020
Onward

as Executive Producer

2020
Lamp Life

as Executive Producer

2020
Dory's Reef Cam

as Executive Producer

2019
Toy Story 4

as Executive Producer

2018
Bao

as Executive Producer

2017
Lou

as Executive Producer

2015
Riley's First Date?

as Executive Producer

2014
Party Central

as Executive Producer

2013
Monsters University

as Executive Producer

2012
Brave

as Executive Producer

2009
Dug's Special Mission

as Executive Producer

2002
Mike's New Car

as Producer

1988
Winter

as Producer

Writer

2023
Carl's Date

as Characters

2021
Pixar Remix: Monsters, Inc.

as Original Story

2021
Pixar Remix: Up

as Original Story

2021
Dug Days

as Characters

2020
Soul

as Screenplay

2020
Soul

as Story

2019
Toy Story 4

as Characters

2015
Inside Out

as Story

2015
Inside Out

as Screenplay

2010
Toy Story 3

as Characters

2009
Up

as Story

2009
Up

as Screenplay

2008
WALL·E

as Story

2002
2001
Monsters, Inc.

as Original Story

1999
Toy Story 2

as Story

1999
Toy Story 2

as Characters

1995
Toy Story

as Story

1988
Winter

as Writer

Crew

2022
Pete

as Thanks

2021
2019
Kitbull

as Thanks

2014
Lava

as Thanks

2009
Partly Cloudy

as Thanks

2008
Presto

as Thanks

1995
Toy Story

as Supervising Animator

Visual Effects

1997
Geri's Game

as Animation

1990
Next Door

as Animation

1989
Palm Springs

as Animation

1988
Winter

as Animation

Art

1995
Toy Story

as Storyboard Artist

Sound

1990
Next Door

as Music

Creator

2021
Dug Days

as Creator