Dan Scanlon

Dan Scanlon

Dan Scanlon (born June 21, 1976) is an American animator, storyboard artist and director, working for Pixar, for whom he has directed Monsters University and Onward. Scanlon was an animator for Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World, The Indescribable Nth and Joseph: King of Dreams. He served as a storyboard artist for The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea and 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure. Scanlon joined Pixar in 2001, where he was a story artist for Cars and Toy Story 3. He co-directed the short film Mater and the Ghostlight. He illustrated part one of Unmentionables, a comic book written by his wife, Michele Scanlon, and wrote and directed the live-action feature film Tracy. Tracy was Scanlon's first feature film as a writer/director. He also served as a member of the senior creative team on Brave and Inside Out. Scanlon and his wife Michele live in San Francisco and work together on projects under the production company name Caveat Productions.

  • Title: Dan Scanlon
  • Popularity: 3.903
  • Known For: Writing
  • Birthday: 1976-06-21
  • Place of Birth: Clawson, Michigan, USA
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Dan Scanlon Movies

  • 2013
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    Monsters University

    Monsters University

    7.04 2013 HD

    A look at the relationship between Mike and Sulley during their days at Monsters University — when they weren't necessarily the best of friends.

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  • 2006
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    Cars

    Cars

    7 2006 HD

    Lightning McQueen, a hotshot rookie race car driven to succeed, discovers that life is about the journey, not the finish line, when he finds himself...

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  • 2022
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    Turning Red

    Turning Red

    7.369 2022 HD

    Thirteen-year-old Mei is experiencing the awkwardness of being a teenager with a twist – when she gets too excited, she transforms into a giant...

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  • 2006
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    Mater and the Ghostlight

    Mater and the Ghostlight

    6.2 2006 HD

    Mater, the rusty but trusty tow truck from Cars, spends a day in Radiator Springs playing scary pranks on his fellow townsfolk. That night at Flo's...

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  • 2013
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    Monsters University

    Monsters University

    7.04 2013 HD

    A look at the relationship between Mike and Sulley during their days at Monsters University — when they weren't necessarily the best of friends.

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  • 2013
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    Monsters University

    Monsters University

    7.04 2013 HD

    A look at the relationship between Mike and Sulley during their days at Monsters University — when they weren't necessarily the best of friends.

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  • 2014
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    Party Central

    Party Central

    6.8 2014 HD

    Mike and Sulley are back at Monsters University for a fun-filled weekend with their Oozma Kappa fraternity brothers. The gang is throwing their first...

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  • 2009
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    Tracy

    Tracy

    1 2009 HD

    Tracy is a mockumentary about Tracy Knapp, host of the 1970's children's show, "The Imagination Train Station". Thirty years after the show's...

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  • 2024
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    Inside Out 2

    Inside Out 2

    7.61 2024 HD

    Teenager Riley's mind headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: new Emotions! Joy, Sadness,...

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  • 2006
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    Cars

    Cars

    7 2006 HD

    Lightning McQueen, a hotshot rookie race car driven to succeed, discovers that life is about the journey, not the finish line, when he finds himself...

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  • 2006
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    Mater and the Ghostlight

    Mater and the Ghostlight

    6.2 2006 HD

    Mater, the rusty but trusty tow truck from Cars, spends a day in Radiator Springs playing scary pranks on his fellow townsfolk. That night at Flo's...

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  • 2020
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    Onward

    Onward

    7.7 2020 HD

    In a suburban fantasy world, two teenage elf brothers embark on an extraordinary quest to discover if there is still a little magic left out there.

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  • 2020
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    Onward

    Onward

    7.7 2020 HD

    In a suburban fantasy world, two teenage elf brothers embark on an extraordinary quest to discover if there is still a little magic left out there.

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  • 2020
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    Soul

    Soul

    8.1 2020 HD

    Joe Gardner is a middle school teacher with a love for jazz music. After a successful audition at the Half Note Club, he suddenly gets into an...

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