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Brad Bird is an American animator best known for writing and directing The Iron Giant, The Incredibles, and Ratatouille. He won the 2008 Golden Globe Award for best animated film for Ratatouille, which has also been nominated for 5 Academy Awards, including best animated film and best original screenplay.
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Fast Facts:
- Full Name: Phillip Bradley Bird
- Birth Date: September 11, 1957
- Birth Place: Kalispell, Montana
- After a tour of the Walt Disney Studios at age 11, he decided to become an animator
- Graduated from California Institute of the Arts
- Directed two episodes of The Simpsons, which he was executive producer on for 7 years
- Won an Academy Award for best animated film for his 2005 film The Incredibles
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man, i forgot snuffy*s 1st name is aloysius! LOL* RT @jimjeroo Brad Pitt is to Edward Norton as Aloysius Snuffleupagus is to Big Bird.
@LoveLee_xo | November 09, 2009 11:30 PM -
I want to see Big Bird beat himself up now RT @JimJeroo Brad Pitt is to Edward Norton as Aloysius Snuffleupagus is to Big Bird.
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Brad Pitt is to Edward Norton as Aloysius Snuffleupagus is to Big Bird.
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@alejoserrano brad bird sólo escribió hasta la segunda temporada.
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Up é bom, mas Brad Bird é Brad Bird, criatividade sem igual. E que inusitado um filme da Pixar mostrar a morte de uma forma tão... óbvia.
@roquetaichi | November 09, 2009 01:03 AM
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Questions and Answers About Brad Bird | View All | Ask a Question
View All Brad Bird Questions (162) | Ask a QuestionWhy do birds migrate ? (5 Answers)Even though the exact reason is not yet known, recent research suggests that the main reason is food security. Most birds migrate from areas that are support little fruits or ... read moreWhich Indian tribes wear head dress symbolizing a bird? (1 Answer)The plain indians wear head dress symbolizing a bird. The bird feathers signifies bravery and you can't just wear it, you have to earn it either in a battle or ... read moreHow does a volcanic eruption and ash affect birds? (1 Answer)When a bird flies near a volcano that erupt(ed) and breathes the ashes and stuff from the pyroclastic flow, the dirt will get into his lungs. After the stuff is ... read moreWhere can I buy some bird poop? (5 Answers)Apparently Posh Beckham doesn't mind spending $200 a pop for nightingale poop facials. Why do you want to be so cheap? But if you do, it depends upon what the ... read more
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Brad Bird on Twitter Powered by Twitter
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man, i forgot snuffy*s 1st name is aloysius! LOL* RT @jimjeroo Brad Pitt is to Edward Norton as Aloysius Snuffleupagus is to Big Bird.
@LoveLee_xo | November 09, 2009 11:30 PM -
I want to see Big Bird beat himself up now RT @JimJeroo Brad Pitt is to Edward Norton as Aloysius Snuffleupagus is to Big Bird.
@Tshirtbordello | November 09, 2009 10:25 PM -
Brad Pitt is to Edward Norton as Aloysius Snuffleupagus is to Big Bird.
@JimJeroo | November 09, 2009 09:56 PM -
@alejoserrano brad bird sólo escribió hasta la segunda temporada.
@juglardelzipa | November 09, 2009 05:11 AM -
Up é bom, mas Brad Bird é Brad Bird, criatividade sem igual. E que inusitado um filme da Pixar mostrar a morte de uma forma tão... óbvia.
@roquetaichi | November 09, 2009 01:03 AM
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Brad Bird on Amazon | View All
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Birds in Fall - $14.00
"One fall night off the coast of a remote island in Nova Scotia, an airplane plummets to the sea as an innkeeper watches from the shore. Miles away in New York City, ornithologist Ana Gathreaux works in a darkened room full of sparrows, tes...
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The Iron Giant (Special Edition) - $12.98
A young boy rescues a huge robot which has rocketed to earth from space - and tries to protect the genial giant from a nosey government agent and the military. A captivating animated feature that's part metal, part magic and all heart.
Amazon -
Biography - Bird, Brad ((?)-): An article from: Contemporary Authors Online - $9.95
Word count: 1808.
Amazon -
Pixar Short Films Collection - Volume 1 - $29.99
Disney*Pixar invite you to discover these masterpieces of storytelling from the creative minds that brought you Toy Story, Monsters, Inc., Finding Nemo and many more. With revolutionary animation, unforgettable music and characters you love...
Amazon
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Brad Bird on Twitter Powered by Twitter
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man, i forgot snuffy*s 1st name is aloysius! LOL* RT @jimjeroo Brad Pitt is to Edward Norton as Aloysius Snuffleupagus is to Big Bird.
@LoveLee_xo | November 09, 2009 11:30 PM -
I want to see Big Bird beat himself up now RT @JimJeroo Brad Pitt is to Edward Norton as Aloysius Snuffleupagus is to Big Bird.
@Tshirtbordello | November 09, 2009 10:25 PM -
Brad Pitt is to Edward Norton as Aloysius Snuffleupagus is to Big Bird.
@JimJeroo | November 09, 2009 09:56 PM -
@alejoserrano brad bird sólo escribió hasta la segunda temporada.
@juglardelzipa | November 09, 2009 05:11 AM -
Up é bom, mas Brad Bird é Brad Bird, criatividade sem igual. E que inusitado um filme da Pixar mostrar a morte de uma forma tão... óbvia.
@roquetaichi | November 09, 2009 01:03 AM
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Brad Bird on Amazon | View All
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Pixar Short Films Collection - Volume 1 - $29.99
Disney*Pixar invite you to discover these masterpieces of storytelling from the creative minds that brought you Toy Story, Monsters, Inc., Finding Nemo and many more. With revolutionary animation, unforgettable music and characters you love...
Amazon -
Birds in Fall - $14.00
"One fall night off the coast of a remote island in Nova Scotia, an airplane plummets to the sea as an innkeeper watches from the shore. Miles away in New York City, ornithologist Ana Gathreaux works in a darkened room full of sparrows, tes...
Amazon -
The Iron Giant (Special Edition) - $12.98
A young boy rescues a huge robot which has rocketed to earth from space - and tries to protect the genial giant from a nosey government agent and the military. A captivating animated feature that's part metal, part magic and all heart.
Amazon -
Biography - Bird, Brad ((?)-): An article from: Contemporary Authors Online - $9.95
Word count: 1808.
Amazon
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Brad Bird Timeline
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- September 11, 1957: Born in Kalispell, Montana
- (1987) Amazing Stories: IMDb | Wikipedia
- (1987) Batteries Not Included: IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia
- (1990-1991) The Simpsons: IMDb | Mahalo | Wikipedia
- (1999) The Iron Giant: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- (2004) The Incredibles: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- (2007) Ratatouille: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
