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Daniel Gerson

Daniel Gerson

Writing1966New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Daniel Gerson (August 1, 1966 – February 6, 2016) was an American screenwriter and voice actor, best known for his work with Pixar Animation Studios and Walt Disney Animation Studios. He co-wrote the screenplays of Monsters, Inc., Monsters University and Big Hero 6, which was reported to be his last film as screenwriter.

Gerson contributed material to Chicken Little, Curious George, Cars, Meet the Robinsons, Up, Inside Out and Zootopia, as well as television shows including Misguided Angeles, Big Wolf on Campus and Something So Right. He also won a BAFTA award.

Acting History

2015
2014
Big Hero 6
as Desk Sergeant (voice)
Big Hero 6
Screenplay
2013
Monsters University
as Additional Voices (voice)
2012
Tangled Ever After
Additional Writing
2011
2010
Monster Truck Mater
as Tormentor's Biggest Fan (voice)
2009
Up
Thanks
Prep & Landing
Additional Writing
2001
Monsters, Inc.
as Needleman / Smitty (voice)
Monsters, Inc.
Screenplay
1994
Duckman
TVStory
Duckman
TVTeleplay

Social Media

Personal Info

Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
8/1/1966
Day of Death
2/6/2016
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA