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Newton worked as a storyboard artist on ''[[2 Stupid Dogs]]'', ''[[The Iron Giant]]'', and ''[[Dexter's Laboratory]].'' He was a character designer on ''The Iron Giant'', ''[[The Incredibles]]'', and ''[[Ratatouille (film)|Ratatouille]]'', all three of which were directed by [[Brad Bird]]. He also co-wrote the short film ''[[Jack-Jack Attack]]'' and voiced characters in ''The Incredibles'', ''Ratatouille'', ''[[WALL-E]]'', and ''[[Up (2009 film)|Up]]''. He voiced the [[Chatter Telephone]] in ''[[Toy Story 3]]'' and Mini Buzz in ''[[Small Fry (film)|Toy Story Toons: Small Fry]]''. His directorial debut ''[[Day & Night (2010 film)|Day & Night]]'' was nominated for [[Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film|Best Animated Short Film Oscar]] at the [[83rd Academy Awards]].<ref>{{cite news|title=The 83rd Academy Awards (2011) Nominees and Winners|url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/83rd-winners.html|accessdate=November 29, 2012|newspaper=The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences|date=February 27, 2011}}</ref> | Newton worked as a storyboard artist on ''[[2 Stupid Dogs]]'', ''[[The Iron Giant]]'', and ''[[Dexter's Laboratory]].'' He was a character designer on ''The Iron Giant'', ''[[The Incredibles]]'', and ''[[Ratatouille (film)|Ratatouille]]'', all three of which were directed by [[Brad Bird]]. He also co-wrote the short film ''[[Jack-Jack Attack]]'' and voiced characters in ''The Incredibles'', ''Ratatouille'', ''[[WALL-E]]'', and ''[[Up (2009 film)|Up]]''. He voiced the [[Chatter Telephone]] in ''[[Toy Story 3]]'' and Mini Buzz in ''[[Small Fry (film)|Toy Story Toons: Small Fry]]''. His directorial debut ''[[Day & Night (2010 film)|Day & Night]]'' was nominated for [[Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film|Best Animated Short Film Oscar]] at the [[83rd Academy Awards]].<ref>{{cite news|title=The 83rd Academy Awards (2011) Nominees and Winners|url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/legacy/ceremony/83rd-winners.html|accessdate=November 29, 2012|newspaper=The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences|date=February 27, 2011}}</ref> | ||
By November 2012, Newton was slated to direct an untitled [[Pixar]] feature film, with [[Derek Connolly]] writing the screenplay.<ref>{{cite | By November 2012, Newton was slated to direct an untitled [[Pixar]] feature film, with [[Derek Connolly]] writing the screenplay.<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Sneider|first=Jeff|title=Connolly: College partnership leads to 'Guaranteed' success|url=https://www.variety.com/article/VR1118062700|accessdate=November 29, 2012|magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|date=November 29, 2012|quote=After Sundance, Connolly moved up to Emeryville to work at Pixar, where he's writing an untitled project for Teddy Newton (''Day and Night''). 'It's totally different, the way they do things up here. You're here everyday. You don't go away for three months and come up with a script. You're involved with a director and it's very collaborative.' The Pixar gang also told him 'not to dumb it down or treat animation like it's for kids.'}}</ref><!-- As of 2025, no further updates on this film have surfaced. Do not add anything until reliable sources confirm new information. --> | ||
In November 2018, it was announced that Newton would direct ''Sneaks''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.animationmagazine.net/features/pixar-vet-teddy-newton-laces-up-for-animated-sneaks-movie/|title=Pixar Vet Teddy Newton Laces Up for Animated Sneaks Movie|last=Zahed|first=Ramin|date=November 9, 2018|website=Animation Magazine|access-date=February 14, 2019}}</ref> However, in | In November 2018, it was announced that Newton would direct ''[[Sneaks (film)|Sneaks]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.animationmagazine.net/features/pixar-vet-teddy-newton-laces-up-for-animated-sneaks-movie/|title=Pixar Vet Teddy Newton Laces Up for Animated Sneaks Movie|last=Zahed|first=Ramin|date=November 9, 2018|website=[[Animation Magazine]]|access-date=February 14, 2019}}</ref> However, in June 2021, he was replaced by [[Rob Edwards (screenwriter)|Rob Edwards]].<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Tangcay|first=Jazz|title=Rob Edwards to Make Directorial Debut With Animated Feature 'Sneaks' (EXCLUSIVE)|date=June 3, 2021|magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|url=https://variety.com/2021/artisans/news/rob-edwards-directorial-debut-animated-feature-sneaks-1234988139/|accessdate=October 17, 2024}}</ref> | ||
In September 2019, it was announced that Newton would create the story for | In September 2019, it was announced that Newton would create the story for a [[Funko]] film for the Warner Animation Group, now known as [[Warner Bros. Pictures Animation]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2019/09/funko-film-warner-bros-animation-collectible-figures-1202735840/amp/|title= Warner Bros Animation Plans Funko Film Based On Collectible Figures |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|last1=Fleming|first1=Mike|date=September 16, 2019}}</ref> | ||
==Personal life== | ==Personal life== | ||
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* ''[[Ratatouille (film)|Ratatouille]]'' (2007) | * ''[[Ratatouille (film)|Ratatouille]]'' (2007) | ||
* ''[[Presto (film)|Presto]]'' (2008) | * ''[[Presto (film)|Presto]]'' (2008) | ||
* ''[[Ray Gunn]]'' (TBA)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Keegan |first1=Rebecca |last2=Giardnia |first2=Carolyn |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/john-lasseter-skydance-animation-luck-1235186710/ |title=John Lasseter's Second Act |work=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |date=July 27, 2022 |access-date=December 29, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220727185022/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-features/john-lasseter-skydance-animation-luck-1235186710/ |archive-date=July 27, 2022 |url-status=live}}</ref> | |||
===Voice actor=== | ===Voice actor=== | ||
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Teddy Newton is an American animator and voice actor, best known for his work at Pixar Animation Studios.
Career
Newton worked as a storyboard artist on 2 Stupid Dogs, The Iron Giant, and Dexter's Laboratory. He was a character designer on The Iron Giant, The Incredibles, and Ratatouille, all three of which were directed by Brad Bird. He also co-wrote the short film Jack-Jack Attack and voiced characters in The Incredibles, Ratatouille, WALL-E, and Up. He voiced the Chatter Telephone in Toy Story 3 and Mini Buzz in Toy Story Toons: Small Fry. His directorial debut Day & Night was nominated for Best Animated Short Film Oscar at the 83rd Academy Awards.[1]
By November 2012, Newton was slated to direct an untitled Pixar feature film, with Derek Connolly writing the screenplay.[2]
In November 2018, it was announced that Newton would direct Sneaks.[3] However, in June 2021, he was replaced by Rob Edwards.[4]
In September 2019, it was announced that Newton would create the story for a Funko film for the Warner Animation Group, now known as Warner Bros. Pictures Animation.[5]
Personal life
Newton is married to Stacey, a story manager at Pixar Animation Studios. They have a son Ace, born on January 21, 2011.[6]
Work
Character designer
- The Iron Giant (1999)
- The Incredibles (2004)
- Ratatouille (2007)
- Presto (2008)
- Ray Gunn (TBA)[7]
Voice actor
- The Incredibles (2004)
- Ratatouille (2007)
- WALL-E (2008)
- Up (2009)
- Toy Story 3 (2010)
- Toy Story Toons: Small Fry (2011)
- Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol (2011) (uncredited)
- Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation (2015) (uncredited)
Visual development artist
- The Iron Giant (1999)
- Osmosis Jones (2001)
- Up (2009)
Director
- Boy's Night Out (2003)
- Day & Night (2010)
Storyboard artist
- 2 Stupid Dogs (1994)
- Dexter's Laboratory (1996)
- The Iron Giant (1999)